Comparison

SimMon vs qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE

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

Head to head
About

SimMon

This app provides a remotely controlled simulated patient monitor for medical training. It allows users to adjust vital signs like blood pressure and heart rate on one device, displayed on another, facilitating realistic simulation scenarios.

Highlights
  • Remote patient monitoring simulation
  • Adjustable vital signs (BP, SpO2, HR, RR)
  • WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity
  • Simple setup and operation
  • Dual-device functionality
Features
Currently charting
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SimMon is a basic remote controlled patient monitor for full scale medical simulation. Using SimMon on any pair of devices, iOS 13 or newer, gives you a simple remotely controlled simulated patient monitor. An iPad makes for an ideal multi-touch controlled remote and the big screen makes a great bedside patient monitor. Open SimMon on your two devices of choice and connect via WiFi or Bluetooth. Change the blood pressure, oxygen saturation, respiration rate or heart rate by touching the value and dragging your finger up or down. Simple setup. Easy operation. Low cost. Thank you for the amazing feedback and support - it keeps SimMon evolving!

About

qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE

This application allows trainers to control and modify medical training scenarios in real-time. It integrates with a cloud platform for scenario management and includes a training logbook with export options. CPR and ventilation feedback are available with compatible hardware.

Highlights
  • Real-time scenario control
  • Modify vital signs
  • Adjust simulation values
  • Training logbook with export
  • Scenario synchronization
  • CPR/ventilation feedback
  • Create lab reports
Features
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Our qubeCONTROL is a comprehensive control unit for the trainer, allowing real-time adjustments within your scenario. Through integration with qubeCLOUD, pre-designed scenarios can be downloaded and played. If something doesn’t go as planned, the trainer can intervene spontaneously. Features: - Control your scenario, whether pre-designed or free - Activate/deactivate and modify vital signs - Adjust and change qubeASSESS values - Training logbook with export capability - Synchronization with qubeCLOUD enables synchronization of scenarios, and device-specific settings - CPR and ventilation feedback (requires additional hardware) - Create and share individual lab reports - Event documentation qubeCONTROL is compatible with all qubeSERIE ECG and ventilator simulation monitors from SKILLQUBE.

Screenshots

SimMon3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SimMon at 67% against qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE's 17%. SimMon also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.7) and chart position (#114 vs unranked). qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE's advantage is price (Free vs $22.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE is free to download; SimMon costs $22.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SimMon holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of SimMon's written reviews are positive against 17% of qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SimMon ships an update every 5 months, qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
SimMon versus qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimMonqubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE
Price$22.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (10 ratings) — better1.7 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings10 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#114 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB135 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCastle Andersen ApSSKILLQUBE GmbH

Customer experience

SimMon

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.6%
Negative21.7%

qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

In-app purchases

None

SimMon

No in-app purchases

None

qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SimMon free?
SimMon costs $22.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE free?
qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SimMon or qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE?
SimMon is rated higher. SimMon averages 4.7 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE averages 1.7 from 6 ratings.
Do SimMon or qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE have ads?
Neither SimMon nor qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SimMon or qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE?
SimMon ships an update every 5 months, and qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE monthly. Most recently, SimMon was updated on September 21, 2026 and qubeCONTROL by SKILLQUBE on July 20, 2026.

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