SimonGO vs Garett eKids
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimonGO
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SimonGO is a control application for modern equipment that will be part of your smart home. Standard operation of lighting, blinds and other devices via a switch key has been enhanced with control functionality using mobile devices such as smartphones or tablets. Visit simon-go.com for more details.
Garett eKids
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Garett eKids is the official app designed for Garett children’s smartwatches equipped with eSIM technology. It enables constant contact with your child and access to multiple features that enhance safety and convenience. Use the video support and the technical support section to quickly and easily set up your smartwatch and the Garett eKids app: https://garett.eu/technical-support-smartwatches-for-kids/ Supported models (list current as of May 2025): • Garett Kids eSIM 4G • (More models coming soon) For watches from the ADULTS category, use the Garett Smart app: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pl.com.garett.app Key features of Garett eKids: • Real-Time Location Tracking Track your child’s current position via precise GPS. The app also provides access to location history and safety zone (Geo-fencing) settings with notifications for zone exits. • Quick Communication Send and receive text messages, voice messages, photos, and enjoy video chat. The SOS button allows your child to instantly call for help in an emergency. • Class Schedule & Time Management Plan your child’s activities with a dedicated calendar and manage the smartwatch functions remotely. • Battery Saving Modes Customize location update frequency and enable power-saving mode to prolong battery life. • eSIM Verification & Support If the eSIM does not work properly, ensure that: – It is a new, standalone number, – It has been activated, – There are sufficient funds, – There are no locks (e.g., PIN code), – It supports data transmission and caller ID, – It works in 2G/3G/4G LTE mode. If issues arise, check the user manual or contact our support. Important: For best GPS accuracy, it’s recommended to use the watch in open outdoor areas. Indoors, the device may rely on cellular signal (LBS), which may reduce accuracy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Garett eKids at every 2 weeks against SimonGO's every 2 months. SimonGO's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SimonGO ships an update every 2 months, Garett eKids every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SimonGO | Garett eKids |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 211 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kontakt-Simon S.A. | GARETT Sp. z o.o. |
In-app purchases
SimonGO
No in-app purchases
Garett eKids
No in-app purchases









