# SimpleTestTracker vs Search Ops

The clearest difference is price: SimpleTestTracker at Free against Search Ops's $4.99. Search Ops's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

SimpleTestTracker is free to download; Search Ops costs $4.99 up front. SimpleTestTracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Search Ops asks for nothing beyond the download.

SimpleTestTracker ships an update every 2 months, Search Ops every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on May 19, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SimpleTestTracker | Search Ops |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Size | 6 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | **16.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthias Santer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538440760) | [Ryan McCaffery](https://appshunter.io/developer/507873948) |

## What reviewers say

### SimpleTestTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simpletesttracker/id6446170999)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version | $12.99 | one-time |


### Search Ops

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/search-ops/id6453696339)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SimpleTestTracker free?

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

### Is Search Ops free?

Search Ops costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do SimpleTestTracker or Search Ops have ads?

Neither SimpleTestTracker nor Search Ops shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SimpleTestTracker or Search Ops?

SimpleTestTracker ships an update every 2 months, and Search Ops every 2 weeks. Most recently, SimpleTestTracker was updated on May 19, 2026 and Search Ops on October 7, 2026.

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