UnityLink Money Transfer vs Sokin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UnityLink Money Transfer
Send money instantly and affordably to Africa with this reimagined remittance app. Enjoy the best exchange rates and a secure, seamless experience to support loved ones effortlessly.
- Instant remittances
- Affordable transfers
- Best exchange rates
- Secure transactions
- Seamless user experience
- Brand new display design
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Instant, Affordable, and Effortless Remittances to Africa. With our reimagined app, transfers have been made easy with the best exchange rates, every time. Supporting your loved ones has never been more convenient and secure. Enjoy the brand new display design for a seamless experience.
Sokin
Facilitate international money transfers and currency management for businesses. Send funds to over 170 countries in more than 70 currencies, with access to wholesale exchange rates and local account details for holding funds.
- International money transfers
- Multi-currency accounts
- Wholesale exchange rates
- Transaction tracking
- Accounting tool integration
- Local account details
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Do more, wherever you are: Make fast, secure transfers to 170+ countries, in 70+ currencies Access to wholesale exchange rates Approve payments and track transactions on the go Hold funds in 26 currencies with local account detai Built for global businesses: Whether you’re paying suppliers, receiving international invoices, or managing overseas payroll, Sokin ensures your business can move money quickly, securely, and without hidden fees. Download the app today and manage your global cash flow from anywhere The Sokin app offers limited functionality at this time. New customer onboarding is only available via our web portal.Integrate with accounting tools like Xero and Sage for seamless reconciliation.
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Verdict
UnityLink Money Transfer and Sokin both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of UnityLink Money Transfer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Sokin's. UnityLink Money Transfer also leads on ratings volume (40 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for UnityLink Money Transfer against 5.0 for Sokin. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UnityLink Money Transfer has 40 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of UnityLink Money Transfer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Sokin's.
UnityLink Money Transfer ships an update fortnightly, Sokin every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UnityLink Money Transfer | Sokin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (40 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UnityLink Financial Services Ltd | Plata Capital Limited |
Customer experience
UnityLink Money Transfer
Sokin
Bugs and requests
UnityLink Money Transfer
Reported bugs
19 issues- List of names keeps moving during selection
- App failing to load
- Cannot take screenshots
- Money not refunded after failed transactions
- App not working on iPhone
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- Face ID not connecting for login
- App fails to load up
- Difficult to set Mpin after update
- Bug in app version 2.22.10 preventing login
- Delayed payments even after deduction
- Cannot upload update
- Cannot re-add a deleted recipient
- Cannot delete account
- Cannot sign up again
- Live chat not working
- Website login issues
- Registration blocked in Germany
- App crashes or freezes
- Transactions stuck in review for hours
Requested features
21 requests- Stabilize the names list when selecting recipients
- Add reference option when sending money
- Allow screenshots for transaction confirmation
- Simplify the sharing feature for confirmation
- Bring back biometric login
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- Allow editing or labeling of recipients
- Improve user interface to remove clutter
- Make the app simpler for first-time users
- Allow users to change personal information (phone number)
- Improve customer service response times
- Allow users to add senders' names to transfers
- Allow users to add references to transfers
- Improve exchange rates
- Allow bank deposit
- Allow sending to Uganda
- Allow recipients to be pulled from Contacts App
- Reduce the number of pages/protocols for sending money
- Improve the registration process for all countries
- Fix bugs in app version 2.22.10
- Support Mpin
- Fix Face ID login issues
Sokin
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
UnityLink Money Transfer
No in-app purchases
Sokin
No in-app purchases
Questions
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