Comparison

SIMATIC S7 vs ATTENDcloud

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

Head to head
About

SIMATIC S7

This app leverages NFC to provide quick access to your S7-1200 G2 system. It allows you to change operational modes, view device information, and read diagnostic data directly from your phone, acting as a portable HMI.

Highlights
  • NFC system access
  • Change CPU operational mode
  • View connected device details
  • Read diagnostic information
  • Monitor CPU scan times
  • Reset CPU memory
  • Write time to CPU
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The S7-1200 G2 NFC App uses Near Field Communications to give you easy access to your S7-1200 G2 system.​ Just touch your phone to the front of the S7-1200 G2 CPU and you can change the CPU operational mode, see detailed information about devices connected to your CPU, and read diagnostic information. ​ This S7-1200 NFC App turns your phone into a mini HMI.​ ​ Main Features at a glance:​ - Read the model #, serial #, IP address, HW and FW version of all devices connected.​ - Change the operational mode (RUN/STOP) of the CPU.​- - Change the IP address of the CPU.​ - Memory Reset of the CPU.​ - Monitor the CPUs scan times.​ - Check the CPUs memory usage.​ - Write the Time of Day to the CPU.​ - Read the diagnostic information of the CPU and the devices connected.​ - Follow hyper-links to the Siemens Support Site where you can find manuals, certificates, firmware updates, and technician information for all the devices connected.​

About

ATTENDcloud

Features
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ATTENDcloud is a simple and powerful app designed for accurate time and location tracking. With built-in and check-in/check-out functionality, the app automatically records GPS coordinates and sends them to the web platform for real-time monitoring.

Screenshots

SIMATIC S74 screens
ATTENDcloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ATTENDcloud at fortnightly against SIMATIC S7's every 4 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SIMATIC S7 ships an update every 4 months, ATTENDcloud fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
SIMATIC S7 versus ATTENDcloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIMATIC S7ATTENDcloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSiemens AGNino Mijac

In-app purchases

None

SIMATIC S7

No in-app purchases

None

ATTENDcloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SIMATIC S7 free?
SIMATIC S7 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ATTENDcloud free?
ATTENDcloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SIMATIC S7 or ATTENDcloud have ads?
Neither SIMATIC S7 nor ATTENDcloud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SIMATIC S7 or ATTENDcloud?
SIMATIC S7 ships an update every 4 months, and ATTENDcloud fortnightly. Most recently, SIMATIC S7 was updated on October 21, 2026 and ATTENDcloud on October 14, 2026.

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