Empire Tech vs Simon Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Empire Tech
Discover advanced LED skincare devices designed for on-the-go beauty routines. This app offers scientific innovations in small, portable cosmetic solutions, fitting seamlessly into a busy lifestyle.
- Advanced LED Skincare Technologies
- Scientific Innovations
- On-the-go cosmetic solutions
- Small-sized devices
- Seamless integration into lifestyle
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At Empire Tech, we bring together Advanced LED Skincare Technologies to offer the latest scientific innovations to our clients. Based in Miami, Florida, we’re leading the beauty industry by delivering cutting-edge, small-sized, on-the-go cosmetic solutions that fit seamlessly into your busy lifestyle.
Simon Connect
This app facilitates communication between shopping center management and retailers. Employees can access news, special offers, request assistance, and receive important alerts. It also allows for invoice payments and participation in surveys to improve the shopping experience.
- Latest news and events
- Special offers and discounts
- Request assistance/support tickets
- Access important documents
- Security briefings and alerts
- Pay invoices and tickets
- Surveys and feedback
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Simon Connect® is a unique app to aid the communication between shopping center management and retailers and the wider community of Simon. employees and managers from stores or restaurants, within participating Simon properties, that create a free account within Simon Connect can: 1. Access all the latest news and events at their centers 2. Get amazing special offers and discounts for other stores in the shopping center 3. Request assistance from the center management team by opening up work/support tickets 4. Have instant access to important documents and contact information 5. Receiving security briefings and critical alerts about situations that unfold at the center 6. Pay any special invoices or tickets your store or restaurant may receive 7. Participate in various surveys and feedback collection efforts that strive to ever improve the shopping experience for everyone NOTE: Currently there are 43 participating centers that Simon Connect applies to, so please check to ensure your center is supported.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Empire Tech at 3.3 against Simon Connect's 1.6. Empire Tech also leads on review sentiment (28% vs 0%). Simon Connect's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
Empire Tech holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 45 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Empire Tech's written reviews are positive against 0% of Simon Connect's.
Empire Tech ships an update every 6 months, Simon Connect every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Empire Tech | Simon Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (34 ratings) — better | 1.6 (45 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 34 | 45 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shai Amoyal | Simon Property Group |
Customer experience
Empire Tech
Simon Connect
In-app purchases
Empire Tech
No in-app purchases
Simon Connect
No in-app purchases
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