Sunsama vs Front Desk Ninja
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
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*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.
Front Desk Ninja
Manage your business with automated tuition payments, a point-of-sale system, and member tracking. Communicate with clients via SMS, email, and calls, and convert leads with AI-powered tools.
- Automated tuition payments
- Point of Sale with Tap to Pay
- Mobile attendance tracking
- Member rank and program tracking
- Automated and manual member communication
- Website lead integration
- AI-powered lead conversion
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Front Desk Ninja helps you retain members with exceptional Automated Tuition Payment solutions, Point of Sale system with Tap to Pay, Mobile Attendance input, Member Rank & Program Tracking and Excellent automated and manual member communication including sending and receiving phone calls on your mobile device without having to use your personal number. Plus, Front Desk Ninja is the only solution that truly helps you grow your facility with seamless website lead integration and communication, individual and bulk SMS & Email sending, and optional AI communication that can turn leads into trials while you sleep.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Front Desk Ninja at 100% against Sunsama's 50%. Front Desk Ninja also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Sunsama's advantage is ratings volume (522 vs 4) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Front Desk Ninja holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sunsama has 522 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Sunsama's written reviews are positive against 100% of Front Desk Ninja's.
Sunsama ships an update every 10 days, Front Desk Ninja every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sunsama | Front Desk Ninja |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (522 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 522 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 341 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SUMMAY, Inc. | Front Desk Ninja |
Customer experience
Sunsama
Front Desk Ninja
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
Front Desk Ninja
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sunsama
No in-app purchases
Front Desk Ninja
No in-app purchases
