Comparison

Simplefax vs Awedesk

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

Head to head
About

Simplefax

Send faxes directly from your device without recurring fees. This app allows up to 20 faxes per month, each up to 20 pages. It's a secure and simple solution for occasional faxing needs.

Highlights
  • Send up to 20 faxes monthly
  • Faxes up to 20 pages
  • No subscriptions or recurring fees
  • Encrypted and HIPAA compliant
  • Send faxes from PDF
  • Delivery confirmation email
Currently charting
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Simplefax is designed for low-volume users who occasionally need to send a fax. It follows a 20/20 rule: you can send up to 20 faxes each month of up to 20 pages each. There are no additional costs, subscriptions, or recurring fees. To get started, simply select or drag in a PDF of the document you wish to send. Then type in your email and the recipient's fax number, and you're good to go! You will receive an email once the fax is delivered. Each month, the limit of 20 faxes will be reset. Faxes sent with Simplefax are encrypted, and the app is HIPAA compliant. Simplefax is also available in the Mac App Store. Faxes can be sent to the following country codes: +1 +7 +27 +30 +31 +32 +33 +34 +39 +40 +41 +43 +44 +45 +46 +47 +49 +54 +55 +56 +61 +62 +81 +82 +86 +91 +351 +352 +353 +358 +852 +966 +972

About

Awedesk

Features
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Awedesk is a customer contact, service and support solution that transforms your approach to client engagement, empowering your team to adapt swiftly to evolving customer demands. Stay ahead of customer needs and deliver exceptional service every time. This app needs a self-hosted instance of the Awedesk plugin on a WordPress website

Screenshots

Simplefax3 screens
Awedesk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Awedesk at Free against Simplefax's $7.99. Awedesk also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). Simplefax's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#70 vs unranked). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Awedesk is free to download; Simplefax costs $7.99 up front. Awedesk sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Simplefax asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simplefax ships an update every 3 months, Awedesk every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Simplefax versus Awedesk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimplefaxAwedesk
Price$7.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#70 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB59 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFurnace Creek Software LLCPeepSo, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Simplefax

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Awedesk

Subscriptions2
  • Awedesk Plus - 1 Month7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Awedesk Plus - 1 Year7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Simplefax free?
Simplefax costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Awedesk free?
Awedesk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simplefax or Awedesk have ads?
Neither Simplefax nor Awedesk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simplefax or Awedesk?
Simplefax ships an update every 3 months, and Awedesk every 5 days. Most recently, Simplefax was updated on October 16, 2026 and Awedesk on October 5, 2026.

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