Sunsama vs Motion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sunsama
This companion mobile app syncs with its desktop counterpart to help you manage tasks and calendar events on the go. Quickly add new tasks, schedule them, and review your daily plan to maintain focus and stay organized when away from your desk.
- Add tasks quickly on the go
- Schedule tasks onto your calendar
- Review your daily plan
- Syncs with Google Calendar
- Syncs with Outlook Calendar
- Companion to desktop app
Read full descriptionHide full description
*Companion app to the desktop app* You can use the Sunsama mobile app once you've planned your first day from the Sunsama desktop app. This mobile app is built as a companion to the desktop app to help you stay in sync when you're away from your desk, not as a standalone replacement. *Add tasks quickly* When a new tasks comes up and you're not at your desk, quickly add it to your task list. You can schedule it onto your calendar and move it to the right spot on your list to work on it later. *Stay true to your plan* Review what you planned for the day. Create a calm, focused space to stay on top of your workload. *Synced with your calendar* Browse both your tasks and calendar events each day. Synced with Google Calendar and Outlook Calendar.
Motion
This AI-powered assistant intelligently plans your day, schedules meetings, and manages projects, helping busy professionals and teams get work done faster with fewer interruptions. It automates task reorganization and meeting coordination, freeing up valuable time.
- Automated daily planning
- Smart to-do notifications
- Team collaboration
- One-click meeting scheduling
- Siri task integration
- Document and note management
Read full descriptionHide full description
Use AI to get work done 2x faster with 90% less check-ins, emails and messages, meetings, status updates. Ranked #1 fastest-growing product by Amplitude's Product Report. Motion uses automation and AI to intelligently plan your day, schedule meetings, and manage projects. Used by 1M+ busy professionals and teams to: - Automatically plan your day - See smart notifications for to-do items - Collaborate with your team - Schedule meetings in 1-click - Add tasks using Siri - Create and manage docs and notes With Motion, your AI executive assistant, you no longer have to: - Manually reorganize tasks and meetings - Keep track of fragmented calendars - Spend time coordinating meetings Motion has the most accurate algorithm in the world to plan your perfect day. Motion is best used on a computer; this mobile app is a companion to our web/desktop app and is not a standalone app. Certain settings can only be adjusted on the web/desktop version. We do not encourage users without a computer to download this mobile app. Use of the Motion app requires a Motion subscription. Motion offers both monthly and annual subscriptions which can be canceled online anytime. Start your 7-day free trial today! Questions or issues? Contact our support team at https://help.usemotion.com/. We’d love to help. Love the app? Leave a review! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sunsama at none against Motion's 2. Sunsama also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.5 vs 4.1). Motion's advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 522). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Motion sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $44.99 per month. Sunsama asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sunsama holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 522 and 1.9K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Sunsama's written reviews are positive against 42% of Motion's.
Sunsama ships an update every 10 days, Motion weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sunsama | Motion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (522 ratings) — better | 4.1 (1.9K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 42.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 522 | 1.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SUMMAY, Inc. | NexusBird, Inc |
Customer experience
Sunsama
Motion
User reviews
Sunsama
From 522 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helpful, intuitive, and comprehensive
- 🚀 Excellent workflows
- 💡 Customizable and flexible
- 🚀 Seamless integrations with other apps
- 👍 Useful for ADHD and OCD users
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy mobile app with frequent crashes and glitches
- 🔍 Limited functionality on mobile compared to desktop
- 💰 Expensive subscription cost
- 🔍 Onboarding and login issues
- 🔍 Inconsistent syncing between mobile and desktop
Motion
From 1.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Highly efficient task scheduling
- 🔒 Robust calendar integration
- 👍 Intuitive desktop experience
- 👍 Helpful for users with ADHD
- 👍 Improves productivity and organization
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy mobile app
- 🔍 Limited mobile app functionality
- 💰 Expensive subscription cost
- 🔍 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🔍 Confusing setup process
Bugs and requests
Sunsama
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Tasks disappearing or not syncing properly
- Login issues with Google and other accounts
- Unreliable mobile app performance
Requested features
5 requests- Improved mobile app with more features
- Widgets and lock screen integration
- Better task management and rescheduling options
- AI-powered task scheduling and planning
- Integration with more third-party apps
Motion
Reported bugs
4 issues- Mobile app crashes frequently
- Syncing issues between desktop and mobile
- Tasks not rescheduling properly
- Inability to view full task details on mobile
Requested features
5 requests- Improved mobile app with full functionality
- Ability to edit tasks on mobile
- Push notifications for upcoming tasks
- Monthly/weekly calendar view in mobile app
- Better integration with other calendars and task managers
In-app purchases
Sunsama
No in-app purchases
Motion
- Monthly7 Days trial$44.991 Month
- Annual7 Days trial$294.991 Year
