Comparison

Simplicity Living vs HANA

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

Head to head

Residents app

About

Simplicity Living

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Experience a new level of effortless living with the Simplicity Resident App. Download now and embark on a new level of convenience, connectivity, and community engagement within your residential environment. Through the Simplicity Resident App, residents will be able to: Receive Notices Access documents Receive parcels Unlock your door using a digital key Book your move Lodge maintenance requests Book amenities Access exclusive resident deals With much more to come!

About

HANA

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Manage your bookings with the official Hana app. We believe in this simple philosophy: retreat to advance. We welcome you to our beautiful space. It’s filled with aroha and is designed to help you release, replenish and restore. Book your favourite treatments, confirm reservations, see your membership benefits and purchase product with our Hana Mobile app.

Screenshots

Simplicity Living4 screens

HANA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HANA at daily against Simplicity Living's monthly. HANA also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

Simplicity Living ships an update monthly, HANA daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Simplicity Living versus HANA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Simplicity Living	HANA
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Monthly	Daily — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.1	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	176 MB	74 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Erin IP Pty Ltd	IR Health Limited

In-app purchases

None

Simplicity Living

No in-app purchases

None

HANA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simplicity Living free?

Simplicity Living is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is HANA free?

HANA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Simplicity Living or HANA have ads?

Neither Simplicity Living nor HANA shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Simplicity Living or HANA?

Simplicity Living ships an update monthly, and HANA daily. Most recently, Simplicity Living was updated on October 30, 2026 and HANA on October 31, 2026.