Comparison

pro vs SIMPLIFi for Engineers

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

Head to head
About

pro

Design, deploy, and modify custom data collection applications for field staff. Streamline operations, eliminate paper, and improve efficiency by integrating with existing systems. Track tasks, locations, and collect rich information intuitively.

Highlights
  • Design custom data collection apps
  • Deploy apps to mobile devices
  • Modify apps via web portal
  • Issue and track prioritized tasks
  • Map field staff locations
  • Integrate with existing systems
  • Eliminate paper-based processes
Features
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A subscription based service for organisations wanting to transform the way their field staff operate. pro-Forms® is a feature packed set of tools for designing and publishing robust and intelligent business grade data collection applications to mobile devices. From the web portal log-in you can create, deploy and modify your own apps quickly and easily to field workers. Alternatively use our app design service for faster deployment. Benefit from flexible apps that collect rich information via an intuitive interface and in intelligent ways. Issue prioritised Tasks to field staff. Track their Task statuses. Map their locations. Using the powerful pro-Forms® 'Integration Engine' integrate your apps with existing database and office systems to pre-populate app fields and format data received back from users to eliminate re-keying of information. The aim is simple : eliminate the paper trail from organisations pushing information to and receiving data back from field based staff. Become more efficient, save money and improve customer service. Gain significant business benefits including : • faster invoicing • improved cash flow • increased levels of customer service • improved field worker productivity & data accuracy • reduced administration & unproductive staff time

About

SIMPLIFi for Engineers

Manage emergency building repair jobs on the go with this app. It handles job notifications, on-site approvals, health and safety checks, and communication with clients and policyholders. The app works offline and allows photo uploads and map integration.

Highlights
  • Job notifications and acceptance
  • On-site approval requests
  • Health & Safety alerts and checks
  • In-app communication
  • Offline functionality
  • Photo uploads
  • Integrated maps
Features
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SIMPLIFi, our custom-made and exclusive Job Management system, integrates all aspects of the Claims Management process. From logging a claim, to on-site queries, SIMPLIFi is truly changing the way that we work with everyone in our supply chain. Our new SIMPLIFi for Engineers app has been completely redesigned and rebuilt on a more stable and adaptable platform. It is specifically designed to help members of CET’s Emergency Repair Network manage all of your CET jobs from wherever you are. Key features include: •  Job Notifications – Receive a notification when a new job is available and accept jobs via the app. •  Health & Safety – Get alerts before going to the property and submit checks via the app. •  Communication – Contact the Policy Holder via the app. •  Upload Photos – Before and after pictures can be uploaded via the app. •  On-site Approval – Request approvals for parts or additional time while at the property. New features and improvements will be released as they become available via regular updates.

Screenshots

pro1 screens
SIMPLIFi for Engineers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: pro at 100% against SIMPLIFi for Engineers's 22%. pro also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly). SIMPLIFi for Engineers's advantage is monetization model (free vs subscription). 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

pro ships an update every 8 days, SIMPLIFi for Engineers monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
pro versus SIMPLIFi for Engineers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterproSIMPLIFi for Engineers
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better22.2% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperResourceTrack(UK) LtdCET Structures Ltd

Customer experience

pro

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SIMPLIFi for Engineers

Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%

In-app purchases

None

pro

No in-app purchases

None

SIMPLIFi for Engineers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is pro free?
pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SIMPLIFi for Engineers free?
SIMPLIFi for Engineers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do pro or SIMPLIFi for Engineers have ads?
Neither pro nor SIMPLIFi for Engineers shows ads.
Which is updated more often, pro or SIMPLIFi for Engineers?
pro ships an update every 8 days, and SIMPLIFi for Engineers monthly. Most recently, pro was updated on October 3, 2026 and SIMPLIFi for Engineers on September 19, 2026.

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