Comparison

ServoMote vs Simple Pattern

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

Head to head
About

ServoMote

Features
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ServoMote lets you control your servos via your iPhone or iPad in a user friendly way. It allow you to control your servos in different styles like sliders or buttons. This app was developed for controlling live steam model trains but can be used for anything with servos. Visit our website for more information and how to configure the ESP32 with your servos.

About

Simple Pattern

Transform your phone into a customizable haptic device. Create and share unique vibration patterns, control vibrations remotely, and even convert text into tactile feedback. Offers a private vault for media storage.

Highlights
  • Customizable vibration patterns
  • Remote vibration control
  • Text to vibration conversion
  • Live control modes (touch, wave, tap)
  • Pattern creation studio
  • Private media vault
Features
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Simple Pattern turns your iPhone into a customizable haptic experience. Choose from curated vibration patterns, design your own, and share them with friends. REMOTE CONTROL • Use one phone to control vibrations on another — nearby or over the internet • Touch pad, wave drawing, and tap drum pad for live control • 3 free sessions per day, unlimited with Premium TEXT TO PATTERN • Type any message and convert it to a unique vibration pattern • Share patterns via Messages, AirDrop, and more PLAY & FEEL • Choose from curated presets or create your own • Adjust intensity and sharpness with precision controls • Auto-stop timer and scheduled start LIVE CONTROLS • Touch: drag to control intensity and sharpness in real-time • Wave: draw a waveform that loops continuously • Tap: 4x4 drum pad with sequencer animation CREATE • Pattern Studio: visual timeline editor • Tap to Train: tap a rhythm to create a pattern MORE MODES • Motion Control: tilt your device to shape vibrations • Audio Reactive: vibrations that respond to music • Private Vault: PIN-protected media storage PRIVACY • No data collected • PIN-protected vault with Face ID reset • Privacy Policy: https://williamjiamin.github.io/Simple-Pattern/privacy.html • Terms: https://williamjiamin.github.io/Simple-Pattern/terms.html PREMIUM • Weekly: $2.99/week • Lifetime: $19.99 one-time purchase • Free users: 3 remote sessions per day

Screenshots

ServoMote3 screens
Simple Pattern4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ServoMote at none against Simple Pattern's 2. Simple Pattern's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Simple Pattern sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. ServoMote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ServoMote ships an update weekly, Simple Pattern every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and June 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ServoMote versus Simple Pattern: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterServoMoteSimple Pattern
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB96 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperArjan Pragt立派 汪

In-app purchases

None

ServoMote

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Simple Pattern

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Premium$2.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$19.99

Questions

Is ServoMote free?
ServoMote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Pattern free?
Simple Pattern is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ServoMote or Simple Pattern have ads?
Neither ServoMote nor Simple Pattern shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ServoMote or Simple Pattern?
ServoMote ships an update weekly, and Simple Pattern every 3 days. Most recently, ServoMote was updated on September 27, 2026 and Simple Pattern on June 27, 2026.

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