Comparison

SIM vs Zouch

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

Head to head
About

SIM

Transform your smartphone or tablet into a customizable auxiliary display for racing, truck, flight, and farming simulations. Design your own dashboard with a variety of widgets and share your creations with a community of users. Unlock full potential with in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Freely configurable auxiliary display
  • Easy dashboard editor
  • Large number of widgets
  • Community designs download/share
  • Virtual button box for PC
  • Personalized layouts
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Get the most out of your favorite racing, truck, flight and farming simulations with the SIM Dashboard Companion App. • Use your smartphone or tablet as a freely configurable auxiliary display. • Create your own dash with the easy editor • Choose from a large number of widgets like analog displays, gear indicator, fuel usage, lap times, RPM LED Bars and many more • Register for the community to download and share Designs with others • Button Box (for games running on a PC only), use virtual buttons to execute keystrokes on your PC Supported games This app supports more than 40 games on PC, PS5, PS4 and Xbox like: • American Truck Simulator - ATS • Assetto Corsa (PC/PS4/PS5) • Assetto Corsa Competizione - ACC • Automobilista • BeamNG.drive • DiRT Rally 2.0 (PC) • DiRT 4 (PC) • DiRT Rally (PC) • Euro Truck Simulator 2 - ETS2 • Farming Simulator 22 (PC) - FS22 • Forza Horizon 5 • Forza Horizon 4 • Forza Motorsport • F1 24 • F1 23 • F1 22 • F1 2021 • F1 2020 • F1 2019 • F1 2018 • F1 2017 - 16 • F1 2015 - 10 (PC) • GRID Legends (PC) • Grid Autosport • GT7 • iRacing • LFS • Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 - fs2020 • OMSI 2 • RaceRoom Racing Experience - R3E • rFactor • rFactor 2 • Richard Burns Rally - RBR • TrackMania 2 • The Bus • X-Plane 11 ... AND MORE! Check the app for the complete and up to date list of supported games! Most relevant features • Create your personal layouts • Move and scale your widgets • Change colors • Additional options in every widget • Use your own graphics • Select from cool templates Test the free version without a time limit and use one layout and up to three widgets per game. In order to achieve its full potential, you can remove the restrictions with in app purchases. The variety of widgets can differ per game Problems or questions? If you encounter problems or have additional questions, please dont give a negative rating. Check the help pages on www.stryder-it.de/simdashboard/help first. You can also contact me and I try to solve the problem. E-mail: info(at)stryder-it.de The Software is provided "as is," with all faults, defects, bugs, and errors. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Names are used for identification purposes only.

About

Zouch

Features
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Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://basketouch.com/apps/zouch/privacy/ Zouch is a focused QR companion for iPhone: create, scan, organize, and present codes without clutter. CREATE & SCAN • Build QR codes for links, Wi‑Fi, plain text, and contact cards • Scan existing codes with the camera and save them to your library • Share any code as an image in seconds ORGANIZE YOUR WAY • Browse everything in All, or group codes into Collections • Search by title, tag, or content • Use tags across collections and pin favorites to the top • Keep a dedicated Widget collection for Lock Screen and Home Screen PRESENT & CUSTOMIZE • Present codes full-screen when you need them • Rotate Widget deck codes on Lock Screen • Pro: customize module color and add your own logo FREE & PRO • Free: up to 3 codes, with a small banner ad • Pro: unlimited codes, no ads, and style customization • Subscribe monthly or annually — managed by Apple, cancel anytime Privacy-minded by design: your QR library stays on your device. No Zouch account required. Made by Basketouch Solutions Spain.

Screenshots

SIM4 screens
Zouch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SIM at 15.0 against Zouch's 17.0. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SIM sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Zouch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SIM versus Zouch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIMZouch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (470 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings470 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB5 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperChristian HausmannBasketouch Solutions

Bugs and requests

SIM

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • Free version too limited (3 widgets)
  • Can't get money back for accidental purchase
  • Time slip on drag times not loading
  • ACC on PS5 not working
  • iOS app not updated for AC Evo
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  • iOS 26 permission changes broke app
  • Not working on Horizon 5 (Horizon 4 error)
  • Pro version not usable on multiple iPhones
  • Scaling options not displaying info properly on iOS
  • Crashing on iPhone SE and iPhone 15
  • Lost pro purchase after reset/update
  • App crashes after buying pro
  • App not opening after recent update
  • App no longer opens after update
  • Email invalid, can't use dashes
  • ATS on iPad not working
  • Max speed of trip/session won't convert to mph
  • Can't log in with old account on new phone
  • Stopped working after two months
  • Ready-made widgets not loading
  • Current iOS version has frustrating bugs

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add Assetto Corsa Rally support
  • Working PSI gauge for Beamng drive
  • Remote dashboard studio for iOS
  • More engine info for Beamng
  • Add Farming Simulator 25 to console
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  • Grouping of layers for scaling and moving widgets
  • Save groups as preset widgets
  • Web interface to design dashboards

Zouch

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

SIM

One-time10
  • BeamNG.drive$1.49
  • Forza Horizon 4 & 5$2.99
  • Farming Simulator 25 (Upgrade)$2.99
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  • GT7$3.99
  • Farming Simulator 22$4.49
  • Farming Simulator 25$4.49
  • Assetto Corsa$4.79
  • iRacing$4.79
  • ETS2 & ATS$5.99
  • PRO$12.99
2 purchases

Zouch

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$8.991 Year

Questions

Is SIM free?
SIM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zouch free?
Zouch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SIM or Zouch have ads?
Neither SIM nor Zouch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SIM or Zouch?
SIM ships an update every 2 weeks, and Zouch every 2 weeks. Most recently, SIM was updated on November 3, 2026 and Zouch on October 31, 2026.

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