Comparison

paySimplex vs Fortis Mobile

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

Head to head
About

paySimplex

This app simplifies mobile payments for parking and permits. It offers an intuitive interface for quick and easy transactions directly from your phone.

Highlights
  • Mobile parking payments
  • Permit payments
  • Intuitive interface
  • Simple transactions
  • Phone-based payments
Features
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O paySimplex é uma solução tecnológica que permite, de modo muito simples e intuitivo, efectuar pagamento de estacionamentos e avenças através de telemóvel.

About

Fortis Mobile

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The new Fortis Mobile app is a secure and easy way to accept payments. Compatible with the IDTech VP3300 mobile card reader, accept traditional magstripe cards, EMV Smart Cards, and NFC/Contactless payments anytime and anywhere your business takes you. Use a compatible smartphone or tablet as a mobile credit card terminal and never miss a sale. It’s simple to get started: • Download the ”Fortis Mobile” app from the Apple App Store. • Have your Fortis gateway account credentials ready to go. If you don’t know where to find the information, reach out to helpdesk@fortispay.com for assistance. • Username/email • Password • Gateway domain • Contact Fortis at technicalsupport@fortispay.com for help ordering your IDTech VP3300 device and/or obtain setup instructions • Use the Fortis encrypted IDTech VP3300 card reader to accept payments- swipe (magstripe), dip (EMV chip), or tap (contactless) (Apple Pay and Google Pay) and chip (EMV) payments.

Screenshots

paySimplex4 screens
Fortis Mobile2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Fortis Mobile at 12.0 against paySimplex's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

paySimplex ships an update monthly, Fortis Mobile every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 21, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
paySimplex versus Fortis Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterpaySimplexFortis Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperpaySimplex - Payment Solutions, Lda.Fortis

In-app purchases

None

paySimplex

No in-app purchases

None

Fortis Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is paySimplex free?
paySimplex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fortis Mobile free?
Fortis Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do paySimplex or Fortis Mobile have ads?
Neither paySimplex nor Fortis Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, paySimplex or Fortis Mobile?
paySimplex ships an update monthly, and Fortis Mobile every 5 weeks. Most recently, paySimplex was updated on June 21, 2026 and Fortis Mobile on September 10, 2026.

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