Nectar vs SHVR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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!
SHVR
This business management tool helps home service franchises streamline operations. It offers features for managing leads, estimates, jobs, and customer communications, with a simplified view for field crews and an AI assistant for business insights.
- Business dashboard with live map
- Lead and sales tracking
- Estimate creation and tracking
- Job and production management
- Customer communication tools
- Field crew simplified view
- AI-powered business assistant
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SHVR is the CRM built for home service franchises, running the businesses behind brands like That 1 Painter, Action Exteriors, Pink's Windows and EleFence. It is the system your office runs on all day, now native on iPhone for everyone on the team. FOR THE OFFICE • Dashboard: today's appointments, the numbers that matter and a live map of the day • Leads and sales board: watch every lead move from first contact to signed • Estimates: build, send and track proposals, with brand-specific pricing tools • Calendar: every crew, appointment and job on one week view • Job board: production from scheduled to complete, with milestones and change orders • Invoices and payments: send, collect and reconcile without leaving the job • Conversations: text and call customers from the business line, with the whole history in one thread • Customers and referral network: every relationship, fully known • Team: schedules, timesheets, performance and a live scoreboard FOR THE FIELD • A simplified view for crews: today's jobs, directions, clock in and out, photos and notes • Works through bad signal, and syncs when you are back online SHARKY Ask Sharky, the built-in assistant, about your own business: what closed this week, who has not been called back, what is scheduled tomorrow. It reads your data and answers in plain language. SHVR is used by franchise owners, office staff and field crews across the ResiBrands family. An account is provided by your business; there is no public sign-up.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SHVR at 5.0 against Nectar's 4.4. SHVR also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). Nectar's advantage is ratings volume (100 vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). 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.
SHVR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nectar has 100 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Nectar's written reviews are positive against 100% of SHVR's.
Nectar ships an update every 2 weeks, SHVR every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nectar | SHVR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (100 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 91.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 100 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PerkCity LLC | Resibrands |
Customer experience
Nectar
SHVR
Bugs and 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
SHVR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nectar
No in-app purchases
SHVR
No in-app purchases









