Comparison

Simply vs S+ Smart

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Smart thermostat control
  • Security camera management
  • Lighting and blind automation
  • Audio/video equipment control
  • Intercom functionality
  • Integration of IoT gadgets
Features
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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

About

S+ Smart

Manage and remotely control various smart home devices from Shopper+ and its subsidiary brands. Create custom scenes, add multiple devices simultaneously, and share access with family members. Offers affordable cloud storage for compatible products.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Custom scene creation
  • Multi-device management
  • Family sharing
  • Cloud storage options
Features
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S+ Smart is a portal to manage all kinds of Shopper+ and subsidiary brand products. 1. Remotely control all Shopper+ compatible smart devices, include PrimeCables, LIVINGbasics, Shopper+; 2. Create custom scenarios, support multiple devices in one scene or single device in multiple scenes; 3. Add multiple devices at one time and share with family members; 4. Cloud storage services are available for IPC products with an economical price; 5. Easy connect and convenient to use.

Screenshots

Simply4 screens
S+ Smart4 screens

Verdict

The call

Simply and S+ Smart both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of Simply's written reviews are positive against 67% of S+ Smart's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Simply against 5.0 for S+ Smart. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Simply's written reviews are positive against 67% of S+ Smart's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simply ships an update every 9 months, S+ Smart every 8 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Simply versus S+ Smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimplyS+ Smart
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.212.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB171 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimply Smart Home Inc.Shopper+ Inc

Customer experience

Simply

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%

S+ Smart

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Simply

No in-app purchases

None

S+ Smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simply free?
Simply is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is S+ Smart free?
S+ Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Simply or S+ Smart?
Simply and S+ Smart are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Simply or S+ Smart have ads?
Neither Simply nor S+ Smart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simply or S+ Smart?
Simply ships an update every 9 months, and S+ Smart every 8 months. Most recently, Simply was updated on November 3, 2026 and S+ Smart on November 3, 2026.

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