Comparison

A vs AutoSimply Chat

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

Head to head
About

A

Features
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A-Plus Barcode brings warehouse transactions to the front-line when and where they happen. It is an easy to use barcode system that plugs into SAP Business One for small to medium-sized companies to handle all the inventory movement transactions accurately and efficiently. Purchasing • Goods Receipt PO based on a single purchase order, multiple purchase orders, or without a purchase order • Goods Return Sales • Delivery based on a single sales order, multiple sales orders, or without a sales order • Return Inventory • Inventory Transfer • Inventory Counting • Goods Receipt • Goods Issue • Picking from Pick Lists Production • Issue for Production • Receipt for Production For all the transactions above, A-Plus Barcode supports: • Posting documents as drafts and loading draft documents and continue • Batch and serial tracked items • Bin tracked warehouses

About

AutoSimply Chat

Features
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With AutoSimply Chat (A/C), Sage 300c can be extended to frontline users in every department, allowing them to communicate internally and update Sage optional fields in real-time. Sales Operation team can update SO status. Warehouse personnel can update pick status. Drivers can update shipment status. Customer, vendor, and item feedback coming from sales, purchasing or warehouse personnel. Main Features: 1. Secure internal messaging solution with history and audit trail 2. Instant communication linked to Sage 300c master files and documents 3. Real-time update of Sage 300c optional fields 4. Unlimited user-defined custom inquiries using SQL select scripts 5. Real-time posting of materials requests for Internal Usage, Purchase and Transfer 6. Real-time application and approval of Leaves, Time Entries and Expense Claims 7. Workflow approvals when used together with Orchid Extender App Usage as Tool for: 1. Collaboration tool for frontline and back-office staff 2. Customer feedback, requests and visit recording 3. Item/Vendor feedback and analysis 4. SO/PO/Item status update and tracking 5. Sales Forecast/Opportunity recording Main Benefits: 1. Practically plug-and-play with minimal setup required 2. Minimal hardware investment requirements 3. Supports Sage 300c version 2018 to 2025

Screenshots

A4 screens
AutoSimply Chat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: A at every 2 months against AutoSimply Chat's every 5 months. A also leads on iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A ships an update every 2 months, AutoSimply Chat every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
A versus AutoSimply Chat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAAutoSimply Chat
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperA-Plus Software LimitedAutoSimply Company Limited

In-app purchases

None

A

No in-app purchases

None

AutoSimply Chat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is A free?
A is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AutoSimply Chat free?
AutoSimply Chat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do A or AutoSimply Chat have ads?
Neither A nor AutoSimply Chat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A or AutoSimply Chat?
A ships an update every 2 months, and AutoSimply Chat every 5 months. Most recently, A was updated on October 25, 2026 and AutoSimply Chat on September 22, 2026.

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