Comparison

Control Alpha vs SIMSA GPS

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

Head to head

About

Control Alpha

Features

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Control Alpha cumple con las características básicas de un módulo GPS. Acceso en línea a la información de la posición actual o última posición del vehículo. Creación de Geocercas Crear y Recibir alertas Ver los recorridos del vehículo entre otras cosas más

About

SIMSA GPS

Features

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SIMSA GPS cumple con las características básicas de un módulo GPS. Acceso en línea a la información de la posición actual o última posición del vehículo. Creación de Geocercas Crear y Recibir alertas Ver los recorridos del vehículo entre otras cosas más

Screenshots

Control Alpha4 screens

SIMSA GPS4 screens

Verdict

The call

Control Alpha and SIMSA GPS are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Control Alpha ships an update every 6 months, SIMSA GPS every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Control Alpha versus SIMSA GPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Control Alpha	SIMSA GPS
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 6 months — better	Every 9 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	16	16
Further details — not scored
Size	196 MB	201 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Fabian Compagnucci	Erubiel Raymundo Fernandez

In-app purchases

None

Control Alpha

No in-app purchases

None

SIMSA GPS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Control Alpha free?

Control Alpha is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is SIMSA GPS free?

SIMSA GPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Control Alpha or SIMSA GPS have ads?

Neither Control Alpha nor SIMSA GPS shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Control Alpha or SIMSA GPS?

Control Alpha ships an update every 6 months, and SIMSA GPS every 9 months. Most recently, Control Alpha was updated on September 17, 2026 and SIMSA GPS on September 14, 2026.