Comparison

SIMA Show vs ATS Texting

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

Head to head
About

SIMA Show

This event app helps attendees of the Snow and Ice Symposium connect with peers, plan their schedule, and interact with exhibitors. Users can rate sessions and receive real-time event notifications. It offers a comprehensive way to engage with the annual trade show.

Highlights
  • Create education schedule
  • Connect with peers
  • Interact with exhibitors
  • Rate sessions
  • Real-time notifications
  • Event information updates
Features
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The official app for the Best Show in Snow - SIMA's Annual Snow and Ice Symposium. This app allows attendees to: • Create an education schedule • Connect with peers • Play to win • Interact with tradeshow exhibitors • Rate the sessions • and much more! Stay up to date with event information and receive real-time notifications as events are happening.

About

ATS Texting

Features
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With ATS Texting, you can send and receive texts from your business phone numbers. Make and receive text messages using your business phone number! Use your business phone number to text instead of your personal number Send and receive text and picture messages to/from any cell phone number in the continental US View your messages on multiple devices: Use your account on multiple devices with one sign-in Access your messages from any computer via your browser (Chrome/Firefox/Edge) Multiple users can access the same number so you or your team can reply to any message Now your customers can communicate with you with the ease and convenience that they have when texting with friends and family. No need to download a separate messaging “app” to contact you - they can simply text your business number and get in touch.

Screenshots

SIMA Show4 screens
ATS Texting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SIMA Show at every 2 months against ATS Texting's every 22 months. ATS Texting's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). 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

SIMA Show ships an update every 2 months, ATS Texting every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
SIMA Show versus ATS Texting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIMA ShowATS Texting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (94 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings94 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 22 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB52 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSnow and Ice Management AssociationAffiliated Technology Solutions LLC

In-app purchases

None

SIMA Show

No in-app purchases

None

ATS Texting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SIMA Show free?
SIMA Show is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ATS Texting free?
ATS Texting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SIMA Show or ATS Texting have ads?
Neither SIMA Show nor ATS Texting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SIMA Show or ATS Texting?
SIMA Show ships an update every 2 months, and ATS Texting every 22 months. Most recently, SIMA Show was updated on October 7, 2026 and ATS Texting on October 14, 2026.

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