Comparison

SmartState vs Papagayo

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

Head to head
About

SmartState

Features
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Het SmartState platform faciliteert omni-channel remote beheer, monitoring en toegangscontrole van deuren. Naast een webportal en IVR (telefoon menu) is het mogelijk om met behulp van deze mobiele app de deuren te openen.

About

Papagayo

Features
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Papagayo Beach is an all-year sun-drenched holiday property offering luxury, privacy and an array of exciting activities at one of the most popular islands of the Caribbean. Surrender to tranquility during your stay in a tropical villa at Papagayo Beach Resort or at Papagayo’s design hotel and indulge the vibes of the trendy beach club in between. With our very own app you can find out what Papagayo Beach and the holiday property have to offer you. Any information before, during and after your stay are provided within to make your stay even more enjoyable. The Papagayo Beach Plaza brings together all of the best amenities in one place. Shopping, scuba diving, riding the waves on a speedy water scooter, pushing some weights at the gym or – if all that is too much of breaking a sweat – have your senses revived at the contemporary spa. On the premises you’ll find a variety of bars and restaurants to choose from as well as the classy Diamond Beach Casino. Whether you like to relax and unwind or get your adrenaline level up, Papagayo is the perfect destination for any demanding traveler.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Papagayo at every 10 months against SmartState's every 22 months. On price, 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmartState ships an update every 22 months, Papagayo every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
SmartState versus Papagayo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartStatePapagayo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 10 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.412.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB353 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEDNLGreat Stay Media B.V.

In-app purchases

None

SmartState

No in-app purchases

None

Papagayo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartState free?
SmartState is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Papagayo free?
Papagayo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SmartState or Papagayo have ads?
Neither SmartState nor Papagayo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmartState or Papagayo?
SmartState ships an update every 22 months, and Papagayo every 10 months. Most recently, SmartState was updated on September 24, 2026 and Papagayo on October 7, 2026.

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