PainMap vs SunSync
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PainMap
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PainMap helps you understand and manage daily discomfort by tracking pain patterns, sitting habits, and wellness exercises - all on your device. MAP YOUR PAIN Tap where it hurts on an interactive body map. Track intensity, mood, and notes for morning, midday, and evening check-ins. DISCOVER PATTERNS See how sitting time correlates with your pain levels. Weekly and monthly analytics reveal what triggers your discomfort. EXERCISES THAT HELP Personalized desk stretches and mobility exercises based on your pain areas. Built-in timer guides you through each movement. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Activity calendar, streak tracking, and wellness score show your improvement over time. WHAT'S INCLUDED FREE: • Pain logging with body map • Sitting hours tracker • Trends and correlations • 4 desk stretches with timer UNLOCK PRO: • 16 additional exercises (Back Relief, Neck & Shoulders, Hip Mobility, Full Body Reset) • Advanced analytics • Smart reminders • Full exercise library PRIVACY FIRST All data stays on your device. No cloud. No account required. PainMap is a wellness companion, not a medical tool. Always consult a healthcare professional for medical advice. Terms: https://akaminski23.github.io/painmap-legal/terms.html Privacy: https://akaminski23.github.io/painmap-legal/privacy.html
SunSync
This app helps you stay safe in the sun by providing local UV index information, smart sunscreen reapplication timers, and gentle reminders. It personalizes your sun protection based on your skin type and activity, turning sun safety into a simple daily ritual.
- Local UV index readings
- Smart sunscreen reapply timer
- Personalized sun protection
- Gentle reapply reminders
- UV alerts with quiet hours
- Home/Lock Screen UV widget
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Stay in the sun, safely. SunSync is a calm, wellness-first sun companion for iPhone and Apple Watch. It reads the UV where you are, paces your sunscreen with a smart reapply timer, and turns sun safety into a thirty-second ritual you'll actually keep. No app replaces sunscreen — SunSync helps you remember it, reapply on rhythm, and understand your exposure. KNOW YOUR SKY • Local UV index for your exact location, powered by Apple Weather • Today's peak UV hours, cloud cover, temperature, and sunset • A glowing protection ring that answers the only question that matters: am I still covered? THE APPLY RITUAL — FOUR TAPS, THEN BACK OUTSIDE • Pick a saved sunscreen, or set up in seconds: SPF, activity (beach, run, hike, pool, and more), and water resistance • A smart reapply timer tuned to your SPF, activity, skin type, and the live UV — not a flat two hours • A gentle "still outside?" check when your protection runs low, so your exposure stays accurate REMINDERS THAT RESPECT YOU • Reapply reminders and UV alerts, with quiet hours so you're never pinged at night • Tap "Reapply" right from the notification PERSONAL TO YOUR SKIN • Set your Fitzpatrick skin type and everyday SPF during a quick setup • Your profile syncs to your account, so it's there when you sign in on a new device WHAT'S INCLUDED FREE • Daily UV index and protection ring • The apply ritual and smart reapply timer • Reapply reminders and UV alerts • A Home Screen / Lock Screen UV widget • One saved sunscreen SUNSYNC PLUS Go further with a 7-day free trial: • Live UV that refreshes as conditions change and when you travel • Full insights — your weekly protection score, year-long trends, and complete session history • Unlimited sunscreen profiles • Apple Watch app — start, track, and reapply from your wrist, plus a watch-face complication • Protection-timer widgets for your Home Screen and Lock Screen PRIVACY No ads. We never sell your data. Your location is used only to retrieve the UV index for where you are. SunSync is free to try — full access starts with a 7-day free trial of SunSync Plus (yearly, auto-renews, cancel anytime); a free tier is available after your trial" SUBSCRIPTION SunSync Plus is an auto-renewable subscription. • Pricing: $1.99/month or $14.99/year (may vary by region) • New subscribers get a 7-day free trial • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase • Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings • Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription SunSync is a wellness tool, not a medical device. It does not replace sunscreen, protective clothing, shade, or professional medical advice. UV readings and timers are estimates and may not be accurate. Always follow your sunscreen's directions. Terms of Use: https://sunsync-bda19.web.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://sunsync-bda19.web.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: SunSync at 3 against PainMap's —. PainMap's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price and in-app purchases 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. PainMap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and SunSync sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | PainMap | SunSync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Adam Kaminski | Samuel Araya |
In-app purchases
PainMap
- PainMap Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- PainMap Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
SunSync
- SunSync Plus Monthly$1.991 Month
- SunSync Plus Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year









