Comparison

Simon Plug&Drive vs Suica&PASMOリーダー

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

Head to head
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

About

Suica&PASMOリーダー

Easily import and save your transportation card usage history to your smartphone. Organize multiple cards with custom names and icons, and export your travel history to CSV for expense reporting. Supports a wide range of Japanese transit and e-money cards.

Highlights
  • Import and save card usage history
  • Register multiple cards
  • Set custom card names and icons
  • Export history to CSV
  • Data backup and sharing
  • Supports various Japanese IC cards
Features
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■主な機能 - カードをかざすだけで利用履歴をスマホに取り込み、保存できます。 - 複数のカードを登録可能。名称やアイコンを設定し、乗車履歴などを整理できます。 - シンプルなUIで、数回タップするだけで履歴をCSV形式でメール送信可能。交通費の精算にも活用できます。 - データのバックアップや複数デバイス間での共有も簡単に行えます。 ■対応カード - 交通系ICカード Suica、PASMO、Kitaca、TOICA、ICOCA、SUGOCA、manaca、PiTaPa、はやかけん、nimoca - 電子マネー nanaco、Edy、WAON ※クレカ一体型(楽天・WAONなど)は複数チップ内蔵のため、かざし方でNFCチップ/クレジットチップがランダムに検出され、複数回かざすと読み取れる場合もあります。 ■開発者について - 「勝@工作室」のアプリをご利用いただきありがとうございます。「早帰り」シリーズの一つとして、より高い顧客満足度を目指して開発しています。 - ご意見・ご要望やバグレポートは、[Twitter](http://twitter.com/hayagaerijp) またはメール (hayagaerijp@gmail.com) にてお気軽にお寄せください。

Screenshots

Simon Plug&Drive4 screens
Suica&PASMOリーダー4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simon Plug&Drive at none against Suica&PASMOリーダー's 1. Simon Plug&Drive also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Suica&PASMOリーダー sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simon Plug&Drive asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simon Plug&Drive ships an update every 2 months, Suica&PASMOリーダー monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Simon Plug&Drive versus Suica&PASMOリーダー: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimon Plug&DriveSuica&PASMOリーダー
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimonDesheng Deng

In-app purchases

None

Simon Plug&Drive

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Suica&PASMOリーダー

One-time1
  • (ス)プレミアムに昇格$0.99

Questions

Is Simon Plug&Drive free?
Simon Plug&Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Suica&PASMOリーダー free?
Suica&PASMOリーダー is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simon Plug&Drive or Suica&PASMOリーダー have ads?
Suica&PASMOリーダー shows ads; Simon Plug&Drive does not.
Which is updated more often, Simon Plug&Drive or Suica&PASMOリーダー?
Simon Plug&Drive ships an update every 2 months, and Suica&PASMOリーダー monthly. Most recently, Simon Plug&Drive was updated on October 5, 2026 and Suica&PASMOリーダー on October 24, 2026.

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