The Simple App vs Simply
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Simple App
Manage your condo lifestyle with this integrated system. Receive announcements, book facilities, manage event RSVPs, and submit service requests seamlessly.
- Receive condo announcements
- Book condo facilities
- Manage event RSVPs
- Submit feedback and service requests
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The Simple App enables smart condo lifestyle through integrated system for your condo. With the Simple App, you will be able to - Receive all the announcements - Book condo facilities - Manage your event RSVPs - Submit feedback with service requests
Simply
Control your entire smart home ecosystem from a single interface. Manage thermostats, security devices, lighting, audio/video, and more. Integrate various automation systems and IoT gadgets for a unified smart living experience.
- Smart thermostat control
- Security camera management
- Lighting and blind automation
- Audio/video equipment control
- Intercom functionality
- Integration of IoT gadgets
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Simply app is a complete smart home control system that allows you to control smart thermostats, smoke and CO detectors, security cameras, doorbell cameras and more. With this app you can extend your installation integrating different automation systems, multimedia and IoT gadgets in one app and one interface. Simply Smart Home App can be used to control of all functions of Smart home: • security • climate • lighting, blinds and shutters • audio/video equipment • intercom
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Simply at 5.0 against The Simple App's 1.0. Simply also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.1). The Simple App's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Simply holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of The Simple App's written reviews are positive against 77% of Simply's.
The Simple App ships an update monthly, Simply every 9 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | The Simple App | Simply |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 76.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simply Sakal Pte LTd | Simply Smart Home Inc. |
Customer experience
The Simple App
Simply
In-app purchases
The Simple App
No in-app purchases
Simply
No in-app purchases
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