# Bunk1 vs Brookside Golf and CC

The clearest difference is rating: Brookside Golf and CC at 5.0 against Bunk1's 4.2. Brookside Golf and CC also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Bunk1's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (487 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Brookside Golf and CC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bunk1 has 487 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Bunk1 ships an update every 2 months, Brookside Golf and CC every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bunk1 | Brookside Golf and CC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (487 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bunk1/id487739314/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brookside-golf-and-cc/id1434101366/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **487** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 15 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 89 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Bunk1.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/487739317) | [BROOKSIDE GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB COMPANY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1434101365) |

## What reviewers say

### Bunk1

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bunk1/id487739314)

This app allows parents to stay connected with their children at summer camp. Send messages, view photos, and receive updates about camp activities and your camper's experiences.

**Highlights:** Send Bunk Notes, Read Bunk Replies, View camp photos, Photo notifications, Updates Feed, Instant notifications

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for staying connected with campers
- 💡 Useful facial recognition feature
- 🤩 Fun features like photo borders and puzzles

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy performance
- 💰 Expensive with lots of additional charges
- 🤔 Confusing navigation and user interface
- 🤷‍♀️ Unreliable delivery of messages and photos

**Reported bugs**

- Photos not loading or showing up blank
- App crashing or freezing frequently
- Inconsistent functionality across devices
- Login and account management issues

**Requested features**

- Allow campers to easily reply to messages
- Improve photo sorting and viewing experience
- Add more customization options for notes
- Provide push notifications for new photos/updates


### Brookside Golf and CC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brookside-golf-and-cc/id1434101366)

Connect with your golf club directly from your mobile device. View statements, make event reservations, book tee times, and connect with other members. Stay updated on club events with notifications.

**Highlights:** View statements, Make event reservations, Book tee times, Connect with members via Roster, Receive club event notifications

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bunk1 free?

Bunk1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Brookside Golf and CC free?

Brookside Golf and CC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bunk1 or Brookside Golf and CC?

Brookside Golf and CC is rated higher. Bunk1 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 487 ratings, while Brookside Golf and CC averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Bunk1 or Brookside Golf and CC have ads?

Neither Bunk1 nor Brookside Golf and CC shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bunk1 or Brookside Golf and CC?

Bunk1 ships an update every 2 months, and Brookside Golf and CC every 15 months. Most recently, Bunk1 was updated on October 14, 2026 and Brookside Golf and CC on October 4, 2026.

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