Simpplr vs Kolide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simpplr
This AI-powered platform enhances employee experience by fostering connections, boosting productivity, and streamlining issue resolution. It helps organizations deliver personalized experiences at scale, leading to improved engagement and business performance.
- AI-powered employee experience
- Fosters employee connections
- Boosts productivity
- Streamlines issue resolution
- Personalized employee experiences
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Simpplr empowers employees to Simply flourish™. Simpplr is the leading AI-powered employee experience platform. Organizations use Simpplr to deliver seamless, personalized employee experiences at scale. The Simpplr EX platform: • Fosters deeper connections among employees, colleagues, and the company, cultivating a positive and vibrant culture. • Boosts productivity by giving employees instant access to everything they need to do their best work. • Ensures every employee can quickly and seamlessly resolve work-related issues while improving service efficiency. Trusted by more than 1,000+ leading brands, including Mattel, Moderna, Penske, Kimberly Clark, Snowflake, Eurostar, and AAA, our customers are achieving measurable improvements in employee engagement, productivity, and accelerated business performance. At Simpplr, we believe that When work is good, life is better™. Our purpose is to inspire greatness in people so they can flourish in all parts of life.
Kolide
This app allows you to register your mobile device with Kolide, granting access to company resources and SaaS applications. Registration is simple, using QR codes or one-time codes, and the app prioritizes your privacy by only accessing device identification details.
- Register device with Kolide
- Access Kolide-protected resources
- Access SaaS services
- QR code registration
- One-time code registration
- Privacy-focused device identification
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The Kolide mobile app is used to register your device with Kolide. This allows you to access resources and SaaS apps that are protected by Kolide and your identity provider. Registration is performed by scanning a QR code using your device's camera, or by manually typing a provided one-time code. Kolide values your privacy. The Kolide app does not have access to your personal documents, photos, or other personal information on your device. Only details used to identify the device such as its name and model information will be communicated to Kolide, in order to ensure that only authorized devices can access your company's resources. Before installing, confirm with your IT admin that your organization supports the use of Kolide for mobile devices. App Features • Register your device with Kolide • Access Kolide-protected resources and SaaS services via your mobile device
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Simpplr at 84% against Kolide's 0%. Simpplr also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (536 vs 13). Kolide's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Simpplr holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simpplr has 536 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Simpplr's written reviews are positive against 0% of Kolide's.
Simpplr ships an update every 3 weeks, Kolide every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simpplr | Kolide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (536 ratings) — better | 4.4 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 536 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 193 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simpplr Inc. | Kolide, Inc |
Customer experience
Simpplr
Kolide
Bugs and requests
Simpplr
Reported bugs
5 issues- White screen on iPhone after SSO login
- Authentication infinite loops on certain plans
- Image zoom stuck at unusable level on iPhone
- App crashes or freezes during login
- iPad app only works in portrait mode
Requested features
5 requests- True iPad-native app (not just scaled phone version)
- Landscape mode support for tablets
- Image zoom controls for better viewing
- Parity between desktop and mobile features
- Better offline access capabilities
Kolide
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Simpplr
No in-app purchases
Kolide
No in-app purchases
