# SimSimi vs Plato

The clearest difference is rating: Plato at 4.7 against SimSimi's 4.0. Plato also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (287K vs 7.5K). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SimSimi sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Plato sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Plato holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plato has 287K ratings behind it against 7.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of SimSimi's written reviews are positive against 41% of Plato's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

SimSimi ships an update every 2 weeks, Plato every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SimSimi | Plato |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (7.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simsimi/id375239755/reviews) | **[4.7 (287K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plato-fun-multiplayer-games/id1054747306/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7.5K | **287K** |
| Positive reviews | **43.5% of reviews** | 41.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#50** |
| Size | 165 MB | 334 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [SimSimi Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/375239758) | [Plato Team Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1054747305) |

## What reviewers say

### SimSimi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simsimi/id375239755)

Engage in conversations with an AI chatbot that learns from millions of users. Get companionship, humor, or information through interactive chats. You can even teach it yourself or create your own personal chatbot.

**Highlights:** AI chatbot conversations, User-taught responses, Personal chatbot creation, Interactive chat experience, Content reporting for safety, Multi-language support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SimSimi Membership | $2.99 | per month |
| 2,800 Boost | $0.29 | one-time |
| SimSimi Ticket (One-time) | $0.29 | one-time |
| Character Chat (10min) | $0.29 | one-time |
| Consultation Ticket (10min) | $0.29 | one-time |
| 8,400 Boost | $0.49 | one-time |
| Feed Milk X5 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Simsimi's magic show | $0.99 | one-time |
| SimSimi Coin 1200 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Feed Milk X20 | $1.99 | one-time |
| No banner Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100 Eggs | $2.99 | one-time |
| 300 Points | $2.99 | one-time |
| Call User Name | $2.99 | one-time |
| 42,840 Boost | $3.99 | one-time |
| Feed Milk X100 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 86,520 Boost | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤖 Engaging AI conversation
- 😊 Fun and entertaining
- 💬 Allows anonymous chatting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Inconsistent or nonsensical responses
- 🚫 Inappropriate or offensive content
- 🔒 Privacy and security concerns
- 💰 Paywalled features

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and app instability
- Glitches with user interface and navigation

**Requested features**

- Bring back old, uncensored version
- Improve chat logic and responsiveness
- Add parental controls and content filtering
- Integrate with social media for better connectivity


### Plato

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plato-fun-multiplayer-games/id1054747306)

**Currently charting:** #50 Top Free · Social Networking, #126 Top Grossing · Social Networking (US App Store)

Engage in over 50 multiplayer games seamlessly integrated with chat features. Connect with friends and new people through group chats, voice chat, and competitive play. Enjoy a private, ad-free experience with personalized profiles and game settings.

**Highlights:** Over 50 multiplayer games, Integrated chat and voice chat, Ad-free gaming experience, Personalized profiles and themes, Competitive ranked games and tournaments, Privacy-focused data collection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1,000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Pips | $0.99 | one-time |
| October 2026 Flash Offer | $2.49 | one-time |
| Welcome to Plato Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5,500 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 Pips | $4.99 | one-time |
| One-Time Special Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| 20,000 Coins Special Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| 12,500 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 100 Pips | $9.99 | one-time |
| 35,000 Coins | $24.99 | one-time |
| 500 Pips | $49.99 | one-time |
| 85,000 Coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| 200,000 Coins | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game selection
- 🤝 Ability to play with friends
- 💰 Free to play with no ads
- 🕹️ Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🌐 Connects players globally

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
- 🕰️ Long wait times to join games
- 🚫 Lack of moderation leads to toxic behavior
- 🔍 Difficulty finding games with preferred language
- 🔒 Inability to leave certain games or chat rooms

**Reported bugs**

- Games disappearing from queue
- Inaccurate scoring and game mechanics
- Persistent connection issues and server problems
- Profile picture restrictions and glitches
- Inability to report or remove disruptive players

**Requested features**

- Add more game modes and genres
- Improve matchmaking and game lobbies
- Implement better moderation tools
- Add language filters and translation features
- Allow users to create and manage their own chat rooms


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SimSimi free?

SimSimi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Plato free?

Plato is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SimSimi or Plato?

Plato is rated higher. SimSimi averages 4.0 out of 5 from 7.5K ratings, while Plato averages 4.7 from 287K ratings.

### Do SimSimi or Plato have ads?

SimSimi shows ads; Plato does not.

### Which is updated more often, SimSimi or Plato?

SimSimi ships an update every 2 weeks, and Plato every 9 days. Most recently, SimSimi was updated on October 17, 2026 and Plato on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*