Sunsa vs The Unsaid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sunsa
Automate your existing blinds with motorized control from your phone. Schedule them to open and close for natural light or privacy, and create groups to manage multiple blinds simultaneously. Enhance home security by simulating occupancy while away.
- Motorize existing blinds
- Remote control via smartphone
- Customizable schedules
- Group control for multiple blinds
- Simulate home occupancy
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Sunsa - The world’s simplest smart blinds, motorized, and automate your existing blinds. Control your blinds anywhere, anytime right from your phone with the Sunsa App for IOS. Open and close your blinds to shut out the glare or open them up to enjoy the view. The Sunsa App for IOS makes it easy to fully open your blinds, close them, or anything in between to get it exactly right. Create schedules that automatically tilt your blinds open and close. Wake up to natural light in the morning and close at night for privacy. You can even make it look like someone is home when you are away for vacation or business. Create groups that let you control as many blinds as you want at the same time. Want to close all the blinds in your house? No problem. There is no limit to the number of groups you can have and blinds can be in multiple groups. *******IMPORTANT INFORMATION******* The Sunsa app is free to install, but it requires the purchase of one or more Sunsa Wands. Sunsa Wands upgrade your blinds to smart blinds in under 2 minutes and can be purchased at sunsahomes.com.
The Unsaid
This app provides a private space to express unspoken thoughts and feelings through voice or text. It helps users identify patterns in their suppressed emotions and offers tools for reflection and communication.
- Voice and text entries
- On-device transcription
- Searchable entries
- Pattern analysis
- Monthly reflection letters
- Say It assistant
- Outcome tracking
- Data export options
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Some things don't get said. Not because they don't matter — because the moment passes, the words don't come, or the cost feels too high. Those things don't disappear. They accumulate. The Unsaid is a private space to release them. Every time you hold something back — at work, at home, with someone you love — you can let it go here instead. Speak it or write it. No audience. Just the release. Over time, The Unsaid shows you the shape of what you carry. VOICE OR TEXT, BOTH SEARCHABLE Record a voice entry or type it. Voice entries are transcribed on your phone using Apple's on-device speech recognition — your audio never leaves the device. Once transcribed, every word is searchable alongside your typed entries. PATTERNS THAT ACTUALLY MEAN SOMETHING After enough entries, The Unsaid surfaces what you'd never notice in the moment — who triggers your silence most often, what feeling is almost always underneath it, when it tends to build, and how the pattern has shifted month over month. YOUR MONTHLY LETTER Each month, once you've released enough, The Unsaid offers you a private letter. Not a summary. A reflection — on what you've been holding, what's changed, and what the patterns are quietly asking you to look at. Generated entirely on your device. Never transmitted anywhere. REFLECTIONS A free-text journal lives in the Patterns tab — a place to write down what you're noticing about yourself as you read your own patterns. Distinct from entries (the things you didn't say), reflections are what you're learning by paying attention. HELP ME SAY THIS The Say It assistant takes any entry and drafts three ways you could actually express it — direct, gentle, or written. Use one, use none, or let the act of reading them be enough. OUTCOME TRACKING When you do say the thing — mark it. The Unsaid lets you log how it went. Most people discover the same truth: saying it went better than expected far more often than it didn't. EXPORTS Three ways to take your data with you. A password-protected PDF of your monthly letter (useful for sharing with a therapist). An encrypted backup file for moving to a new device. A readable archive zip with CSV files and an interactive HTML viewer for browsing your data outside the app. PRIVACY THAT ISN'T A PROMISE — IT'S AN ARCHITECTURE Your text entries, voice recordings, transcripts, monthly letters, and reflections are all encrypted on your device using AES-256-GCM. The encryption key lives in your device's Keychain and is destroyed if you delete the app. We cannot read your entries. Not a policy choice — a technical impossibility. Nothing is stored in iCloud. Face ID or Touch ID required to open, with device passcode as fallback. Some people find it useful to bring their monthly letter or pattern summary to therapy sessions — a clear picture of what they've been carrying, already organized. WHAT THE UNSAID IS NOT This is a personal reflection tool. It is not therapy, counseling, crisis support, or a substitute for professional mental health care. If you're going through something that feels like more than you can carry alone, please reach out to someone who can really help. In the US, you can call or text 988. Outside the US, findahelpline.com lists crisis resources by country. 14-day free trial. Then $19.99 — one time, lifetime access. No subscription. No upsells. No ads. No data sold — ever. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sunsa at none against The Unsaid's 1. Sunsa also leads on ratings volume (27 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). The Unsaid's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 29 months). On price, ads, monetization model 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. The Unsaid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sunsa asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Unsaid holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sunsa has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Sunsa ships an update every 29 months, The Unsaid every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sunsa | The Unsaid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (27 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sunsa, Inc | SkyForge LLC |
In-app purchases
Sunsa
No in-app purchases
The Unsaid
- The Unsaid Lifetime$19.99









