SimpliSafe Home Security App vs Motion Control User Interface
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimpliSafe Home Security App
Control your home security system remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Arm or disarm your system, receive instant alerts, and view a detailed timeline of events. Live video streaming is also available with compatible cameras.
- Remote arm/disarm
- Instant notifications
- Event timeline
- Live video streaming
- System control
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The SimpliSafe Home Security iPhone and iPad app lets you control your SimpliSafe security system from anywhere in the world. Arm and disarm the system, set instant notifications and keep track of everything in an up to the minute timeline. You can even watch and capture live video if you have a SimpliSafe camera.
Motion Control User Interface
This app allows wireless control and adjustment of settings for ProPlus, ProWrist, and Powered Flexion Wrist products. It also connects to MyoOne electrodes for enhanced functionality.
- Wireless communication with ProPlus, ProWrist, Powered Flexion Wrist
- Change control modes
- Adjust gains and thresholds
- Connects to MyoOne electrodes
- No wired computer connection needed
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The Motion Control User Interface connects and communicates with ProPlus, ProWrist, and Powered Flexion Wrist products via wireless communications. Users can change control modes, adjust gains, thresholds, and other settings without a wired connection to a computer. Also connects to the MyoOne electrodes!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SimpliSafe Home Security App at 4.8 against Motion Control User Interface's 4.2. SimpliSafe Home Security App also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (323K vs 5). Motion Control User Interface's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SimpliSafe Home Security App holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SimpliSafe Home Security App has 323K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SimpliSafe Home Security App ships an update weekly, Motion Control User Interface every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SimpliSafe Home Security App | Motion Control User Interface |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (323K ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 323K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #199 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 445 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SimpliSafe Inc | Motion Control Inc. |
Customer experience
SimpliSafe Home Security App
Motion Control User Interface
Bugs and requests
SimpliSafe Home Security App
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent app crashes and login issues
- Sensors going offline or malfunctioning
- Inconsistent camera performance and connectivity
Requested features
4 requests- Option to delete camera recordings
- Geofencing for automatic arming/disarming
- Integration with Apple HomeKit and Google Home
- Customizable sensor settings and zones
Motion Control User Interface
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SimpliSafe Home Security App
No in-app purchases
Motion Control User Interface
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SimpliSafe Home Security App free?
Is Motion Control User Interface free?
Which has better reviews, SimpliSafe Home Security App or Motion Control User Interface?
Do SimpliSafe Home Security App or Motion Control User Interface have ads?
Which is updated more often, SimpliSafe Home Security App or Motion Control User Interface?
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