Simple Path vs Parent SMART App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Path
This app provides information on substance abuse recovery programs and facility services. It offers resources for individuals seeking help, alumni staying connected, and staff onboarding and updates.
- Learn about recovery services
- View testimonials
- Virtual facility tour
- Meet the team
- Alumni event updates
- Daily encouragement and assignments
- Staff onboarding and policies
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Simple Path Recovery is a licensed and accredited substance abuse facility located in South Florida. We provide Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient programs for adults with substance abuse disorders. Our app will help you navigate through our services we provide and what to expect when arriving at our facility. We have developed a system to provide guidance to persons seeking help from addiction in addition to helping our alumni with staying in contact with our support team. Public Viewing Learn more about our services we offer View testimonials from our alumni and professionals we have worked with. Take a virtual tour of our facility Meet our entire team that will be helping you or a loved one during their journey to recovery. Alumni Services Stay up to date on all upcoming events Check out recent events Stay connected with Simple Path after you have completed our program. Easy contact page if you need help or support after your discharge. Find daily encouragement and weekly assignments to help you on your road to recovery. Staff Services Complete your onboarding directly through the app! Have all of our important policies and procedures at your fingertips. Have access to real time updates and events for staff. Provides a breakdown of our Simple Path team and contact information.
Parent SMART App
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The Parent SMART (Substance Misuse among Adolescents in Residential Treatment) app is a parent networking app that enables parents to connect with a team of clinical experts in adolescent issues as well as with other parents. Currently, this app is available only to Brown University study participants.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Parent SMART App at none against Simple Path's shown. Parent SMART App also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Simple Path ships an update every 4 months, Parent SMART App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Path | Parent SMART App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | CatalystXL, Inc. | Mooseworks Software, LLC |
In-app purchases
Simple Path
No in-app purchases
Parent SMART App
No in-app purchases
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