Comparison

SimonGO vs PinPaw

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

Head to head
About

SimonGO

Features
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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.

About

PinPaw

Features
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PinPaw - GPS Tracker for Your Pet Lose the fear, not the dog. PinPaw turns your smartphone into a safety command center for your pet. Real-time location for your dog or cat, 24/7, accurate to within a few meters. WHY PINPAW Over 80% of lost pets never return home. PinPaw is changing those statistics. It works seamlessly with PinPaw GPS trackers—whether you're in the city, the forest, or at the summer house. KEY FEATURES - Live Tracking - Your pet’s position on the map with updates every few seconds. - Route History - Replay any day to see favorite spots and habits. - Safe Zones - Set virtual boundaries around your home, garden, or park. Get alerts for every exit and entry. - Report Missing Pet - Send a one-click alert to the local PinPaw community. - Smart Notifications - Alerts for zone exits, low battery, or movement after a long rest. - Health & Activity - Monitor movement, sleep, and behavioral changes. Receive personalized recommendations. - Hazard Reporting - Flag toxic plants, aggressive dogs, or holes in fences. A community-driven warning map. - Tracker Status - Instantly view battery life, signal strength, and the last update time. - Multi-Caregiver Mode - Share access with your family. Everyone sees the location; everyone gets the alerts. - Multi-Language Support - Polish, English, Ukrainian, and Spanish. App Terms & Conditions: https://link.pinpaw.io/link/terms

Screenshots

SimonGO4 screens
PinPaw4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimonGO at none against PinPaw's 4. SimonGO also leads on device support (4 vs 2). PinPaw's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. PinPaw sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. SimonGO asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SimonGO ships an update every 2 months, PinPaw every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
SimonGO versus PinPaw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimonGOPinPaw
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKontakt-Simon S.A.PinPaw sp. z o. o.

In-app purchases

None

SimonGO

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

PinPaw

Subscriptions4
  • PinPaw Premium % (miesięczny)$1.991 Month
  • PinPaw Premium (miesiąc)$1.991 Month
  • PinPaw Premium % (roczny)$12.991 Year
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  • PinPaw Premium (roczny)$19.991 Year

Questions

Is SimonGO free?
SimonGO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PinPaw free?
PinPaw is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SimonGO or PinPaw have ads?
Neither SimonGO nor PinPaw shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SimonGO or PinPaw?
SimonGO ships an update every 2 months, and PinPaw every 4 days. Most recently, SimonGO was updated on September 19, 2026 and PinPaw on September 29, 2026.

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