Comparison

Fragale vs Simplware

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

Head to head
About

Fragale

Explore art through augmented reality with this camera app. It showcases current AR painting exhibitions, collaborations, and performances, and has been featured in major art publications and museums.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality art viewing
  • Showcases AR painting exhibitions
  • Features collaborations and performances
  • Regular app updates
  • Featured in major art publications
Features
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Fragale is an application created by painter, Steven Fragale as a lens to view painting through the expanding medium of computer vision. The app regularly updates to feature current AR painting exhibitions, collaborations and performances. It has been featured in collaboration with Alan Michelson at The Whitney Museum, The New York Times, Hyperallergic and ARTnews. For more information and upcoming events please visit stevefragale.com

About

Simplware

Features
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The Simplware app is the easiest way for Telco operators and ISPs to provide TV services on mobile devices. The app provides rich user interface and possibility to watch Linear TV, VOD, navigate through EPG and search for content throughout the application.

Screenshots

Fragale4 screens
Simplware4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Fragale at 12.0 against Simplware's 16.0. 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

Fragale ships an update every 4 months, Simplware every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Fragale versus Simplware: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFragaleSimplware
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size522 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSteven FragaleSimplware

In-app purchases

None

Fragale

No in-app purchases

None

Simplware

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fragale free?
Fragale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simplware free?
Simplware is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fragale or Simplware have ads?
Neither Fragale nor Simplware shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fragale or Simplware?
Fragale ships an update every 4 months, and Simplware every 3 months. Most recently, Fragale was updated on October 23, 2026 and Simplware on October 25, 2026.

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