Comparison

Traiden vs Simon Plug&Drive

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

Head to head
About

Traiden

Control your air conditioning remotely from anywhere using your smartphone. Share device access with family members and manage multiple units simultaneously. Schedule operations with timers and utilize various pre-set modes for convenience.

Highlights
  • Remote AC control
  • Device sharing
  • Multi-device management
  • Timer scheduling
  • Multiple operating modes
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1. Remote control: Control air conditioning through application from anywhere. 2.One tap to share devices among family members 3.Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App. 4.Set timer to perform multiple functions 5.A variety of modes are available, such as Echo, Sleep and so on.

About

Simon Plug&Drive

Features
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Take control of your electric vehicle charging point with Simon Plug&Drive. Easily manage your Simon charger and optimise energy consumption. Simon Plug&Drive will always be there on your smartphone when you need it so that your vehicle is always ready.   Connect and configure your charger: - Identify, activate and control your charging point using Bluetooth. - Save money by scheduling the hours with the most economical electricity rates in your calendar. - Modulates and defines the contracted power. - Charge your vehicle using the solar energy generated by your photovoltaic panels. - Locks the device so that only you can use it. Download the App and start enjoying the Simon Plug&Drive experience. For any questions: sat@simon.es

Screenshots

Traiden4 screens
Simon Plug&Drive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Simon Plug&Drive at every 2 months against Traiden's every 23 months. Traiden's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, 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

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

Traiden ships an update every 23 months, Simon Plug&Drive every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Traiden versus Simon Plug&Drive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTraidenSimon Plug&Drive
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (42 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews31.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings42 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size175 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiguel MichelSimon

In-app purchases

None

Traiden

No in-app purchases

None

Simon Plug&Drive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Traiden free?
Traiden is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simon Plug&Drive free?
Simon Plug&Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Traiden or Simon Plug&Drive have ads?
Neither Traiden nor Simon Plug&Drive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Traiden or Simon Plug&Drive?
Traiden ships an update every 23 months, and Simon Plug&Drive every 2 months. Most recently, Traiden was updated on August 15, 2026 and Simon Plug&Drive on September 18, 2026.

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