SIMSgo vs CARES Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
SIMSgo
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SIMSgo is a practical Quality Management tool for use in the construction sector. SIMSgo makes construction quality management manageable through incorporating flexible workflows, data capture and guidance. Features: β’ Quality inspection check sheets adapted to be project and work package specific β’ Ability to log compliance and any issues through quality inspections via a convenient workflow β’ Defect capture with simple categories, description, multiple images, image annotation, geospatial aspect β’ Flexible defect workflow to manage defects after capture β’ Project drawings access β’ Supply chain access β’ Customer access β’ Location sign off, customers/customers agents can run their own check sheets to sign off locations, and allocate issues through a simple workflow SIMSgo requires a user account supplied by Morgan Sindall.
CARES Cloud
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Trust in safety critical products has been seriously undermined by fake data scandals and major disasters such as Grenfell Tower. Finding the truth of a productβs provenance is never more needed than now β and rebar is one of the most safety critical elements in any project. The CARES Cloud App provides the ability to scan a static QR code and validate a CARES Certificate of Approval, identify the CARES approved reinforcement manufacturer and to report a concern. Putting our assurance in your hands whenever you need it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SIMSgo at every 2 weeks against CARES Cloud's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SIMSgo ships an update every 2 weeks, CARES Cloud every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SIMSgo | CARES Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks β better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 451 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ConstructSys | CARES UK |
In-app purchases
SIMSgo
No in-app purchases
CARES Cloud
No in-app purchases









