Comparison

BNI Connect® Mobile vs Linktree

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BNI Connect® Mobile

This official mobile application provides BNI members with access to key networking features on the go. Users can submit referral and thank you slips, schedule one-to-one meetings, and invite visitors to chapter events. The app will continue to receive updates with new functionalities.

Highlights
  • Enter electronic referral slips
  • Submit TYFCB (Thank You For Closed Business)
  • Record One-to-One meetings
  • Invite visitors to chapter meetings
  • Update member profile
  • Access BNI Connect on mobile
Features
Read full description

The official BNI Connect® Mobile App is here! BNI Connect® Mobile is an application exclusively for BNI® Members. You can now access BNI Connect® from your mobile phone. Initially you can enter electronic slips for referrals, TYFCB, and One-to-Ones. Additionally, you can invite visitors to visit your Chapter and update your profile. We will be adding new features to BNI Connect® Mobile on a regular basis. We’re excited to hear your feedback!

About

Linktree

Consolidate all your online content into a single, customizable link. Easily share your social profiles, products, music, videos, and more from one central hub. Track audience engagement with detailed insights.

Highlights
  • Create a single link for all online content
  • Add links, music, videos, products, and more
  • Customize design with colors, fonts, and backgrounds
  • Track audience engagement and clicks
  • Generate QR codes for offline sharing
  • Discover saved, bought, and downloaded items
Features
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Linktree is the largest link in bio tool used by over 70 million people and organizations around the world. Make your free Linktree in minutes to focus your fans, grow your following, and sell products with one simple link. NEW: Now you can find everything you've saved, bought, downloaded and subscribed to within in the Linktree app. With Linktree, you can be your whole self on one platform rather than a sliver of yourself on many. All the things you do online. All together now. Here’s how it works: 1. Claim your Linktree URL for free (linktr.ee/yourname) 2. Add links, music, playlists, videos, podcasts, forms, causes, products, profiles, a store, your menu, live stream, anything you want! 3. Customize your design to match your brand and style. Get complete control of colors, fonts, button styles, add a bio, and even upload custom background images and videos. You can also select from pre-made themes to get going even faster. 4. Share your Linktree everywhere and anywhere to connect everyone with everything you do. Add your Linktree to your social profiles, email signature, resume and even get your own QR code to use on menus, brochures, or maybe project it on the side of a building, it’s up to you! 5. Learn what works, get insights and detailed insights about your audience, what they click on, where they come from, and tons more. Tell your story with Linktree. Download today and get creating.

Screenshots

BNI Connect® Mobile4 screens
Linktree4 screens

Verdict

The call

BNI Connect® Mobile and Linktree both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of BNI Connect® Mobile's written reviews are positive against 51% of Linktree's. BNI Connect® Mobile also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Linktree's advantage is ratings volume (63K vs 1.7K) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Linktree sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. BNI Connect® Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for BNI Connect® Mobile against 4.8 for Linktree. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Linktree has 63K ratings behind it against 1.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of BNI Connect® Mobile's written reviews are positive against 51% of Linktree's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BNI Connect® Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, Linktree weekly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
BNI Connect® Mobile versus Linktree: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBNI Connect® MobileLinktree
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.7K ratings) — better4.8 (63K ratings)
Positive reviews89.1% of reviews — better50.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1.7K63K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
Best chart rank—#48 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB138 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBNI MobileLinktree

Customer experience

BNI Connect® Mobile

All ratings1,726 ratings
Positive99.0%
Neutral0.6%
Negative0.4%
Written reviews972 reviews
Positive89.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative7.4%

Linktree

All ratings62,581 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews888 reviews
Positive50.6%
Neutral6.2%
Negative43.2%

User reviews

BNI Connect® Mobile

From 1.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🚀 Convenient for tracking BNI activities
  • 🚀 Helpful for networking and referrals
  • 🚀 Great tool for BNI members

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Unreliable connectivity
  • 🐛 Search function issues
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance
  • 🐛 Keyboard issues when entering referrals

Linktree

From 63K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🏆 Excellent for consolidating online presence
  • 👍 Easy to use and customize
  • 🚀 Streamlines sharing of links
  • 💡 Innovative tool for influencers and businesses
  • ⭐ Fantastic app with great features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs with recent updates
  • 🤯 Difficult to reorganize links
  • 💰 Expensive subscription fees
  • 🤔 Limited free features
  • 🤖 Poor customer support and unresponsive

Bugs and requests

BNI Connect® Mobile

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Login issues
  • Keyboard hides confirm button when entering referrals
  • No internet connection error despite having connectivity
  • Search function not working properly
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  • Incompatible with newer iOS versions

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to see who has thanked me for referrals
  • Better search function by member name
  • Option to permanently dismiss notification banners
  • Support for iPad and larger screens
  • Easier visitor registration process
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  • Ability to add 1-on-1s with members outside my chapter

Linktree

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Unable to log in or create new account
  • Inability to edit or remove links
  • Inconsistent performance and UI issues
  • Broken link sharing and analytics features
  • Accounts being banned without clear explanation

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to group links
  • Improve analytics and insights
  • Allow more customization options
  • Integrate with more social platforms
  • Fix issues with login and account management

In-app purchases

None

BNI Connect® Mobile

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Linktree

Subscriptions10
  • Linktree Starter$4.991 Month
  • Linkstree Starter$7.991 Month
  • Linktree Pro7 Days trial$12.991 Month
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  • Linktree Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Linktree Premium$23.991 Month
  • Linktree Premium$34.991 Month
  • Linktree Starter$47.991 Year
  • Linktree Starter$69.991 Year
  • Linktree Pro7 Days trial$129.991 Year
  • Linktree Pro7 Days trial$143.991 Year

Questions

Is BNI Connect® Mobile free?
BNI Connect® Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Linktree free?
Linktree is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BNI Connect® Mobile or Linktree?
BNI Connect® Mobile is rated higher. BNI Connect® Mobile averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Linktree averages 4.8 from 63K ratings.
Do BNI Connect® Mobile or Linktree have ads?
Neither BNI Connect® Mobile nor Linktree shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BNI Connect® Mobile or Linktree?
BNI Connect® Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and Linktree weekly. Most recently, BNI Connect® Mobile was updated on November 6, 2026 and Linktree on November 6, 2026.

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