Comparison

简Socket vs HONEST

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

Head to head
About

简Socket

Features
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支持TCP与UDP的Client与Server,帮助程序员进行Socket通信的调试,帮助Socket通信的学习者更加方便与直观地了解Socket

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HONEST

Features
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采用先进的4G,Wifi模块传输,用手机APP或者PC端进行1路、2路、4路(最多扩展到10路)等多路控制,液晶显示界面,带手动控制功能,循环定时开关功能,温湿度等多种传感器采集功能,采用远程升级功能,可在任何有通讯信号的地方利用手机进行远程工业开关控制。配置简单易懂,界面简洁,主机带液晶显示,温湿度采集、开关状态一目了然,实时心跳检测,断网及时提示,远程云端升级,不论是定制功能还是产品的升级功能都在云端进行升级换代,采用宽电压开关电源方案,可以从AC36V-400V之间任何电压都可以工作,做到了全电压覆盖,方便实用!

Screenshots

简Socket3 screens
HONEST4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 简Socket at 9.2 against HONEST's 12.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

简Socket ships an update every 6 weeks, HONEST every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
简Socket versus HONEST: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter简SocketHONEST
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.2 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer浩哲 黄Henan Honest IOT Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

简Socket

No in-app purchases

None

HONEST

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 简Socket free?
简Socket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HONEST free?
HONEST is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 简Socket or HONEST have ads?
Neither 简Socket nor HONEST shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 简Socket or HONEST?
简Socket ships an update every 6 weeks, and HONEST every 2 months. Most recently, 简Socket was updated on October 10, 2026 and HONEST on October 14, 2026.

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