Comparison

Keepsmile vs Simply Soirée

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

Head to head
About

Keepsmile

Control a wide range of smart lighting products, including strip lights, bulbs, and lamps. Adjust colors, brightness, and settings for various lighting types like pool lamps and car lights.

Highlights
  • Control strip lights
  • Manage LED bulbs
  • Operate floor lamps
  • Adjust wake lights
  • Control star lights
  • Manage car lights
  • Operate pool lamps
Features
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Keepsmile app makes it easy to take full advantage of Keepsmile products: Strip lights,Led bulb,Floor lamp,Wake light, Stars Light, Car light,Ceiling light(RGBCW),Flood light,Magic Ball light,Ceiling light(CCT),Ceiling light(RGB+CW),Pool lamp

About

Simply Soirée

Simplify event planning with automated timelines, guest list management, and dietary-inclusive menu suggestions. This app helps organize everything from birthdays to holidays, ensuring no detail is missed.

Highlights
  • Automated week-by-week event timelines
  • Guest list and RSVP tracking
  • Dietary-inclusive menu planning
  • Automated shopping list generation
  • Venue and vendor lookup
  • Budget tracking and task management
Features
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Hosting is invisible work. The guest list, the food, the timings, the hundred small things nobody notices unless they go wrong. Simply Soirée keeps all of it in one place and tells you what to do when. Answer a few questions. Get a plan. WHAT YOU CAN PLAN • Birthdays, anniversaries, showers and graduations • Holiday prep, from the shopping to the table • Housewarmings, retirements, celebrations of every kind • Funerals, wakes and celebrations of life — planned gently, when planning is the last thing you want to do WHAT YOU GET • A week-by-week timeline that counts down to the day • Guest list and RSVP tracking, with invitation tools built in • Menus that respect real dietary needs — vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, gluten free, allergies, halal, kosher • A shopping list that follows from the menu • Venue and vendor lookup that fills in the address and phone for you • Budget tracking, notes and your own tasks on any step • Reminders as the date approaches PRICING Start free with a Quick List. Unlock one complete plan for a single payment, or go Premium for unlimited plans, month to month, cancel any time. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Premium is $9.99 per month and renews automatically. It unlocks unlimited plans for as long as the subscription is active. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://simply-soiree-production.up.railway.app/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Every occasion, planned simply.

Screenshots

Keepsmile4 screens
Simply Soirée4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Simply Soirée at 100% against Keepsmile's 20%. Simply Soirée also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and ads (none vs shown). Keepsmile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (4.9K vs 1). On price, update cadence 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. Simply Soirée sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Keepsmile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simply Soirée holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Keepsmile has 4.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Keepsmile's written reviews are positive against 100% of Simply Soirée's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Keepsmile ships an update every 3 weeks, Simply Soirée monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Keepsmile versus Simply Soirée: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeepsmileSimply Soirée
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (4.9K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.9K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer深圳市优智达科技有限公司Stacey Field

Customer experience

Keepsmile

All ratings4,800 ratings
Positive32.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative55.5%
Written reviews774 reviews
Positive20.2%
Neutral13.4%
Negative66.4%

Simply Soirée

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Keepsmile

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Lights randomly change color
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Bluetooth connection issues
  • Inability to log in or register

Requested features

4 requests
  • More customization options
  • Ability to create custom light patterns
  • Integration with smart home platforms
  • Option to disable ads

Simply Soirée

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Keepsmile

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Simply Soirée

Subscriptions2
  • Simply Soirée - Premium$9.991 Month
  • Simply Soiree Premium - Yearly$99.991 Year
One-time1
  • Simply Soirée - Full Plan$4.99

Questions

Is Keepsmile free?
Keepsmile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simply Soirée free?
Simply Soirée is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Keepsmile or Simply Soirée?
Simply Soirée is rated higher. Keepsmile averages 2.5 out of 5 from 4.9K ratings, while Simply Soirée averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Keepsmile or Simply Soirée have ads?
Keepsmile shows ads; Simply Soirée does not.
Which is updated more often, Keepsmile or Simply Soirée?
Keepsmile ships an update every 3 weeks, and Simply Soirée monthly. Most recently, Keepsmile was updated on October 29, 2026 and Simply Soirée on October 14, 2026.

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