Comparison

UniFi UG vs SIMO

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

Head to head
About

UniFi UG

Discover and connect to UNIFI and UNIFI Travel Wi-Fi hotspots globally. Save favorite locations, filter by category, and enjoy improved offline search. Supports multiple languages for international users.

Highlights
  • Locate UNIFI and UNIFI Travel hotspots
  • Connect to global Wi-Fi hotspots
  • Save favorite locations
  • Filter hotspots by category
  • Offline hotspot search
  • Multilanguage support
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Locate and view UNIFI and UNIFI Travel locations and connect to hotspots. The application allows you to view the locations of all UNIFI and UNIFI Travel hotspots, as well as access to over 60 million UNIFI Travel hotspots in 120 countries world-wide. Features: - Save locations you frequently visit as favorites - Hotspot categories view (choose whether you’d like to use the application in hotels, airports, restaurants or all locations) - Improved offline hotspot search - Multilanguage support (Serbian, Slovenian, Montenegrin, Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian and English)

About

SIMO

Manage your global WiFi hotspot and power bank for seamless travel connectivity. Access unlimited, secure, and shareable internet in over 130 countries without SIM cards or roaming fees. The app offers smart troubleshooting and faster online access.

Highlights
  • Global WiFi hotspot management
  • Check data usage and status
  • Smart troubleshooting
  • Connect multiple devices
  • Up to 4G LTE speeds
  • 16+ hour battery life power bank
  • SIM-free connectivity
Features
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Skyroam makes it easy for travelers to connect around the world, with the portable global WiFi hotspot & power bank. Enjoy secure, shareable and unlimited connectivity on-the-go without SIM swapping or roaming charges. The Solis app helps you manage your hotspot account, check data usage, and status. Get access to enhanced features such smart troubleshooting, more product information and the ability to get online faster. Why travelers love Skyroam: Coverage in over 130+ countries worldwide Travel the globe and always be connected. Share among multiple devices Connect multiple devices at once to Skyroam WiFi simultaneously. Share with your friends, family, or colleagues at no extra cost! Fast data Get on-demand access to the best available speeds up to 4G LTE mobile WiFi worldwide. Easy and secure One-touch access to unlimited WiFi, SIM-free and hassle-free. 16+ hour battery life Charge your gadgets on-the-go with embedded 6000 mAh power bank and latest USB-C connection A Skyroam Solis hotspot is needed in order to get unlimited global WiFi through this app. If you do not have a Skyroam Solis hotspot yet, visit www.skyroam.com/solis to purchase! Happy Traveling! Visit us at www.skyroam.com Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/myskyroam Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/MySkyroam

Screenshots

UniFi UG4 screens
SIMO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SIMO at 57% against UniFi UG's 0%. SIMO also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.1) and ratings volume (3.4K vs 14). UniFi UG's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. SIMO sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. UniFi UG asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SIMO holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SIMO has 3.4K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of UniFi UG's written reviews are positive against 57% of SIMO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UniFi UG ships an update monthly, SIMO every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
UniFi UG versus SIMO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniFi UGSIMO
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (14 ratings)4.8 (3.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews57.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings143.4K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnited Group B.V.Skyroam, Inc.

Customer experience

UniFi UG

All ratings14 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral7.1%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

SIMO

All ratings3,331 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.7%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews223 reviews
Positive57.0%
Neutral4.9%
Negative38.1%

Bugs and requests

UniFi UG

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

SIMO

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Login issues on mobile devices
  • Inaccurate data usage reporting

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to manage connected devices
  • Option to change hotspot name and password
  • Improved app stability and performance

In-app purchases

None

UniFi UG

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SIMO

One-time2
  • 6 Months Mega Pack$449.99
  • 6 Months Mega Pack$499.99

Questions

Is UniFi UG free?
UniFi UG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SIMO free?
SIMO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, UniFi UG or SIMO?
SIMO is rated higher. UniFi UG averages 3.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while SIMO averages 4.8 from 3.4K ratings.
Do UniFi UG or SIMO have ads?
Neither UniFi UG nor SIMO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UniFi UG or SIMO?
UniFi UG ships an update monthly, and SIMO every 2 months. Most recently, UniFi UG was updated on November 2, 2026 and SIMO on November 2, 2026.

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