Trainual vs Nectar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trainual
Access business knowledge, policies, and training materials on the go. Quickly find answers to questions, view team contact information, and complete assigned tasks. Stay informed and confident in carrying out business processes efficiently from anywhere.
- Reference SOPs, best practices, and policies
- Search for immediate answers
- Access team contact information
- View roles and responsibilities
- Complete training to-dos
- Take tests and e-sign documents
- Receive real-time policy updates
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Answers to everything about your business — right in the palm of your hand. Here’s what you can do on mobile: - Reference SOPs, best practices, and policies. - Ask a question in the search bar (and get an immediate answer). - Quickly access team member contact info. - Look up who does what (and how). - Catch up on training to-dos. - Take tests and e-sign training. - Get real-time updates on changes to policies and processes. - And more! Helping you stay accountable and informed — so you can carry out business processes efficiently and with 100% confidence. No matter where you are.
Nectar
This app facilitates employee recognition and rewards, fostering a collaborative and appreciative workplace culture. It allows for public shout-outs redeemable for gifts, company merchandise, and more, ensuring no employee goes unrecognized.
- Employee recognition program
- Rewards system
- Public shout-outs
- Redeemable rewards
- Build workplace culture
- Company swag
- Gift cards
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Nectar is an employee recognition & rewards program that makes it simple to build a culture of collaboration and appreciation in the workplace. With Nectar you can publicly send and receive shout-outs across your organization that can be redeemed for a number of rewards like gift cards, company swag and more. Consistent, timely and meaningful recognition is vital to a great workplace experience and Nectar can help you make that happen. No more unsung heroes!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nectar at 4.4 against Trainual's 3.7. Nectar also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Nectar holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 100 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Trainual's written reviews are positive against 91% of Nectar's.
Trainual ships an update every 4 weeks, Nectar every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trainual | Nectar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (50 ratings) | 4.4 (100 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 91.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 50 | 100 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trainual, Inc. | PerkCity LLC |
Customer experience
Trainual
Nectar
Bugs and requests
Trainual
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Nectar
Reported bugs
9 issues- App crashes
- Login issues (auth token expired, new device detected)
- App closes when selecting rewards
- Crashing on iPhone when scrolling shoutouts
- Image upload for challenges missing
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- Cannot see comments easily
- Crashes when selecting company
- Crashes in 'REWARDS' item
- Login issues with expired Auth Token
Requested features
6 requests- Swag and Amazon integration in the app
- More features available in the app
- Fix comment viewing issue
- Improve image upload for challenges
- Ensure app works on iPhone SE (3, 2022)
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- Make login more stable
In-app purchases
Trainual
No in-app purchases
Nectar
No in-app purchases
