GrowX vs Circleboom Cost: What You Really Pay for an X (Twitter) Growth Tool
Monthly subscriptions look small until you add up a year. Here is how GrowX pricing works, how to work out what any X tool really costs you, and where the savings come from.
By Shahriar Ahmed ยท
Why the price of an X tool is worth a closer look
When you compare X (Twitter) tools, the monthly price on the pricing page is only part of the story. What matters is what you pay over a full year, how many products you need to cover everything you do on X, and whether the plan renews by itself.
This guide explains how GrowX pricing works, how it differs from a subscription model like Circleboom's, and gives you a simple worksheet to compare the real cost of any tool. We do not quote Circleboom's prices here, because they change and differ between plans and products; take them from circleboom.com when you fill in the worksheet.
GrowX pricing in plain numbers
- Free plan, forever: Safe and Balanced auto follow, the post scheduler with up to 10 posts waiting, analytics for your latest 30 posts, 7 days of unfollower history, reply targets and cleanup runs of up to 200 accounts.
- 30-day Premium trial: every Premium feature free for 30 days, no credit card, once per account.
- Premium, 30 days: $1.99.
- Premium, 365 days: $14.99, about $1.25 a month.
- Premium, lifetime: $59.99 once (an early-bird price of $29.99 applies to the first 100 lifetime buyers while it lasts).
Every Premium plan is prepaid and does not renew automatically. When your days run out, you go back to the free plan; nothing is charged unless you choose to buy again. Payment is in crypto through NOWPayments. Full details are on the pricing page.
Premium includes everything: Turbo and X Premium paces, smart score, unlimited scheduling, evergreen recycling, GrowX AI, full analytics with the weekly report, follower quality, bulk unfollow and automatic cleanup.
A worksheet to compare the real yearly cost
Use these steps for Circleboom or any other tool. Write the numbers down; it takes five minutes.
- List the jobs you need: finding new followers, unfollowing non-followers, scheduling, analytics, AI writing.
- List the products or plans that cover them. With some vendors, X management and multi-network scheduling are separate products (Circleboom, for example, sells Circleboom Publish separately from its X tool).
- Take the plan that actually fits your use, not the cheapest one on the page. Check the limits that matter to you, such as how many accounts you can unfollow per day or how many posts you can schedule.
- Multiply monthly prices by 12, or use the yearly price if you will really commit for a year.
- Add the products together, then add any extra cost per X account if you manage more than one.
- Check renewal terms: does it renew automatically, and can you get a refund if you forget to cancel?
Where the savings come from
The cost benefits of GrowX are not only the lower sticker price. They come from how the product is built:
- One product instead of several. Auto follow, cleanup, scheduler, AI writer, analytics, unfollower tracker and reply targets are all in the same plan, so there is nothing to add on.
- No X API costs to pass on. GrowX works inside your own signed-in x.com tab instead of through an X developer app, so it does not carry API fees that tools built on the X API have to cover.
- AI that costs nothing to run. GrowX AI uses the model built into Chrome on your own computer: no API key and no per-word fees.
- No servers holding your data. Your queue, history and analytics stay in your browser, which keeps running costs low.
- Prepaid, no auto-renew. You never pay for months you forgot about.
- A strong free plan. Many people grow for a long time on the free plan and only buy Premium when they need Turbo pace, unlimited scheduling or AI.
Three common scenarios
The new creator. You post a few times a week and want your first 1,000 followers. The free plan covers Safe and Balanced auto follow, up to 10 queued posts and basic analytics, so the cost can be $0. Add the 30-day trial when you want to try the AI writer and full analytics. See how to get your first 1,000 followers.
The consistent poster. You post daily and want unlimited scheduling, evergreen posts and the weekly report. Yearly Premium at $14.99 covers all of it, about $1.25 a month.
The long-term user. You plan to use X seriously for years. Lifetime Premium is $59.99 once, about the same as four years of the yearly plan, with no renewals after that. The early-bird price of $29.99, while it lasts, equals two years.
Each GrowX account links 2 X usernames for free; extra slots are $0.99 each, one time, and separate workspaces per X account are part of Premium.
When paying more makes sense
Price is not everything. A subscription tool like Circleboom can be worth its cost if you need things GrowX does not do:
- posting while your computer is off, or managing X from a phone;
- scheduling to Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and other networks from one place;
- team access for an agency managing client accounts;
- paying by card instead of crypto.
If those do not apply to you, you are likely paying for features you do not use. Read the full Circleboom vs GrowX comparison to check feature by feature.
Try it before you pay anything
The simplest cost check is to try both on your own account. Run GrowX's free plan for a week, start the free 30-day Premium trial when you are ready, and compare the results and the yearly cost side by side using the worksheet above.
GrowX is free to install from the Chrome Web Store, and you can create a free account to try every Premium feature free for 30 days, no credit card needed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does GrowX cost?
GrowX has a free plan forever. Premium is $1.99 for 30 days, $14.99 for 365 days or $59.99 for lifetime access, prepaid with no automatic renewal. Every Premium feature can be tried free for 30 days without a credit card.
Is GrowX cheaper than Circleboom?
For most solo creators who want to grow an X account, yes: GrowX's yearly Premium is $14.99 and includes growth, cleanup, scheduling, analytics and AI in one plan. Compare with Circleboom's current prices on circleboom.com using the worksheet in this guide, since its prices depend on the plan and product.
Does GrowX renew automatically?
No. Every Premium plan is prepaid. When it ends you move back to the free plan, and nothing is charged unless you buy again.
How do I pay for GrowX?
Premium is paid in crypto through NOWPayments. The free plan and the 30-day trial need no payment at all.