Root: Built for Community

Root Communications, Inc · Social Networking

4.3 130 ratings Free

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Chart standing · US

Top Free Social Networking
#85
Best #33 ▼ 29

What changed · US

Listing changes AppTracker has observed for this app in this storefront — new versions, price moves, rating shifts, and store copy.

Oct 13, 2026
Rating ★ 4.25 → 4.23
Oct 13, 2026
Rating ★ 4.23 → 4.25
Oct 12, 2026
Rating ★ 4.22 → 4.25
Oct 10, 2026
Rating ★ 4.2 → 4.22
Oct 8, 2026
New version 0.9.37 → 0.9.38

This update lets you share your screen from a call, install first-party apps, and set up a community from a Discord template. -Share your screen from a call, including the sound from the app you're showing. -Import a Discord server template when you create a community. -Brings the app store to mobile for first-party app installation. -Continue a call on your phone when you're already in it on another device. -Swipe a message left to reply. -Tap an image and it opens out of its thumbnail. Drag it away in any direction to close it. -Messages with several images now lay out in a grid. -Reorder roles from Roles settings. -Improved color picker for community and role colors -Turn on Developer mode in Settings > General to copy IDs and ban by user ID. -Root now uses far less storage on iPhone. -Message area performance improvements. -Fixed calls failing to join until you restarted the app. -Fixed the Everyone role disappearing from role settings. -Fixed custom emoji showing as text while loading. -Fixed dates using the wrong calendar.

Oct 4, 2026
Rating ★ 4.18 → 4.2
Oct 3, 2026
Rating ★ 4.17 → 4.18
Oct 2, 2026
Rating ★ 4.16 → 4.17
Oct 2, 2026
New version 0.9.35 → 0.9.37
Sep 30, 2026
Rating ★ 4.15 → 4.16
Sep 25, 2026
New version 0.9.34 → 0.9.35
Sep 17, 2026
New version 0.9.33 → 0.9.34
Sep 11, 2026
New version 0.9.32 → 0.9.33
Sep 7, 2026
Rating ★ 4.14 → 4.15
Sep 4, 2026
Rating ★ 4.13 → 4.14
Sep 3, 2026
New version 0.9.31 → 0.9.32
Aug 31, 2026
Rating ★ 4.13 → 0
Aug 31, 2026
Rating ★ 0 → 4.13
Aug 29, 2026
New version 0.9.30 → 0.9.31
Aug 26, 2026
New version 0.9.25 → 0.9.30

Price & rating history · US

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Average rating history over the observed period. 0 2 4 Aug 28 Sep 9 Sep 21 Oct 3 Oct 15

Average rating · ★ 4.23 now · 12 changes on record

Ratings breakdown · US

The star breakdown behind this app's rating in this storefront.

5★ 65% 85
4★ 16% 21
3★ 5% 7
2★ 5% 6
1★ 8% 11

In-app purchases · US

No in-app purchases.

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About

Root is the platform for communities to connect, collaborate, and grow. Whether you're leading a gaming guild, organizing a creative collective, or building an interest-based group, Root gives you the tools to bring people together and get things done. On desktop, Root is your full-featured command center. On mobile, it’s the easiest way to stay in the loop—chatting, reacting, and coordinating from anywhere. Why Root Stay connected on the go—Keep conversations flowing and never miss a moment, even when you’re away from your desk. Join voice and video calls— Talk face-to-face or drop into a channel when things go live, all from your phone. Navigate and multitask with ease — Switch between communities, check who’s online, and filter notifications by friends, mentions, and more. Designed for real communities—Structure your space with channels, roles, and permissions that reflect how your group works. Unlock more on desktop—Use Root on desktop for integrated apps like docs, tasks, and apps. Root for mobile gives you the essentials and keeps you connected today, with more on the way.

What's new · 0.9.38

This update lets you share your screen from a call, install first-party apps, and set up a community from a Discord template. -Share your screen from a call, including the sound from the app you're showing. -Import a Discord server template when you create a community. -Brings the app store to mobile for first-party app installation. -Continue a call on your phone when you're already in it on another device. -Swipe a message left to reply. -Tap an image and it opens out of its thumbnail. Drag it away in any direction to close it. -Messages with several images now lay out in a grid. -Reorder roles from Roles settings. -Improved color picker for community and role colors -Turn on Developer mode in Settings > General to copy IDs and ban by user ID. -Root now uses far less storage on iPhone. -Message area performance improvements. -Fixed calls failing to join until you restarted the app. -Fixed the Everyone role disappearing from role settings. -Fixed custom emoji showing as text while loading. -Fixed dates using the wrong calendar.

Details

ReleasedJul 2025
UpdatedJul 2026
Version0.9.38
Size112.9 MB
RequiresiOS 15.1 or later
Age rating17+
LanguagesEnglish
PriceFree
Categories Social NetworkingProductivity
Bundle IDcom.rootapp.mobile