Comparison

SunLync Mobile Manager vs Bonusly

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SunLync Mobile Manager

This app provides salon owners and staff with real-time insights into salon performance, including sales goals, employee clock-in status, and equipment availability. It also includes a communication system for staff.

Highlights
  • Real-time salon information
  • Sales goal tracking
  • Employee status monitoring
  • Equipment status view
  • Staff communication system
  • Push notifications
Features
Currently charting
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*** Minimum requirements include running SunLync Version 9.1.0.2 with paid subscription of SunLync API version 5.0.4.6 or higher. *** With SunLync Mobile Manager salon owners and staff can view real time salon information for each of their salons. Quickly see which salons have hit their daily, weekly and monthly sales goals. Keep an eye on which employees have clocked in, view equipment statuses, employee service appointments and stay informed with the push notification feature. A light version of SunLync's Elync system is also included for staff communication.

About

Bonusly

This platform fosters stronger teams and better workplace cultures through recognition. It allows users to send appreciation, redeem rewards, conduct one-on-one meetings, and stay connected with colleagues, all from their mobile device.

Highlights
  • Send recognition tied to goals
  • Record video messages for recognition
  • Redeem rewards with gift cards
  • Run 1:1 meetings and check-ins
  • View company social feed
  • Donate to charity
Features
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Experience stronger teams and better cultures with Bonusly, the recognition-first platform that brings connection, motivation, and performance into the palm of your hand. Send recognition, redeem rewards, run 1:1s, and stay connected with your team, no matter where you work. Bonusly for iOS works with any active Bonusly account. With Bonusly, celebrating wins and guiding performance happens in real time. Give recognition on the go, record a quick video to make it personal, or run a check-in between meetings. From peer-to-peer shoutouts to performance recaps, Bonusly helps you stay engaged, aligned, and ready to do your best work, right from your mobile device. CELEBRATE GOOD WORK, FROM ANYWHERE Give recognition tied to goals, values, or milestones Record a video message to make it feel more personal Add gifs, emojis, and tags to keep it fun and fresh REDEEM REWARDS YOU’LL LOVE Use points to shop 1,200+ digital gift cards Track your points balance and recent activity Donate to charity or pay it forward for even more recognition STAY SUPPORTED AS WORK UNFOLDS Run 1:1s and check-ins that work on the go Capture moments of peer recognition and guidance Bring hidden work and wins to light STAY CONNECTED TO YOUR TEAM See the latest recognition in your company’s social feed Join the conversation with likes and comments Feel part of the team—wherever you are

Screenshots

SunLync Mobile Manager4 screens
Bonusly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bonusly at Free against SunLync Mobile Manager's $24.99. Bonusly also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.7) and review sentiment (40% vs 0%). SunLync Mobile Manager's advantage is chart position (#66 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Bonusly is free to download; SunLync Mobile Manager costs $24.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bonusly holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bonusly has 4.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SunLync Mobile Manager's written reviews are positive against 40% of Bonusly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SunLync Mobile Manager ships an update every 4 months, Bonusly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
SunLync Mobile Manager versus Bonusly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSunLync Mobile ManagerBonusly
Price$24.99Free — better
Rating2.7 (3 ratings)4.8 (4.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings34.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
Best chart rank#66 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSunLyncSmartly, Inc.

Customer experience

SunLync Mobile Manager

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bonusly

All ratings4,454 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral2.9%
Negative57.1%

Bugs and requests

SunLync Mobile Manager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Bonusly

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Endless login loop with Google Authenticate
  • 404 errors when trying to sign in
  • Unknown errors when browsing rewards
  • App crashing on launch or login
  • Unresponsive buttons and screens

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve app stability and fix bugs
  • Enhance user interface and navigation
  • Add more customization options
  • Improve integration with other platforms

In-app purchases

None

SunLync Mobile Manager

No in-app purchases

None

Bonusly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SunLync Mobile Manager free?
SunLync Mobile Manager costs $24.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bonusly free?
Bonusly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SunLync Mobile Manager or Bonusly?
Bonusly is rated higher. SunLync Mobile Manager averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Bonusly averages 4.8 from 4.5K ratings.
Do SunLync Mobile Manager or Bonusly have ads?
Neither SunLync Mobile Manager nor Bonusly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SunLync Mobile Manager or Bonusly?
SunLync Mobile Manager ships an update every 4 months, and Bonusly monthly. Most recently, SunLync Mobile Manager was updated on October 11, 2026 and Bonusly on October 13, 2026.

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