Status vs SimClient
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Status
Design unique widgets for your device with extensive customization options. Choose from a variety of components like time, battery, and storage, and arrange them to match your personal style. Your data remains private and on your device.
- Full widget customization
- 15 component choices
- Drag and drop interface
- Privacy-focused design
- Customizable colors and layouts
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The most powerful custom widget designer. With Status, you can create stunning widgets that perfectly match your style. Drag and drop components, resize as you wish, choose your colors, and make it truly yours. • Full Customisation - Choose and arrange individual elements, colors, and layouts for absolute freedom. • 15 Component Choices - Select from 15 different components including time, date, battery level, storage, step count, and more to create the perfect widget for your needs. • Complete Privacy - Your data never leaves your device unless you actively choose to create an account and share your designs. -- Privacy First Status is committed to protecting your privacy and does not share your data with third parties. For full details, please visit https://status.ksapps.com. -- Terms & Conditions Don't misuse the app, break laws, or try to mess with our services. By using Status, you agree to play nice and use it as intended, following all applicable laws and regulations. For the latest information on the Status Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions, please visit https://status.ksapps.com.
SimClient
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a dedicated dashboard unit (DDU) for use with sim racing and driving games. Built for hands-off reliability, SimClient keeps your display awake, reconnects fast, and lets you switch seamlessly between multiple SimHub* servers — so you spend less time configuring and more time behind the wheel. SimClient connects to your existing SimHub* server and mirrors live dashboards directly on your iOS device. Perfect for: • Budget conscious sim rigs • Cramming one extra info screen into your setup • Repurposing an old iPhone or iPad into a high-res dashboard • Eliminating tapping to keep your screen awake during long sessions Works with SimHub* compatible titles, tested with and including: • Assetto Corsa • Euro Truck Simulator 2 • American Truck Simulator *Requires SimHub installed and running with Dashboard functionality enabled, and both devices connected to the same network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimClient at none against Status's 2. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Status sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. SimClient asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Status | SimClient |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Karandeep Singh | Christopher Verringer |
In-app purchases
Status
- Status Unlocked (Weekly)3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Status Unlocked (Lifetime)$9.99
SimClient
No in-app purchases









