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SimplyWise Cost Estimatorv0.12.2 / 0.17.0

Released July 1, 2026Major

iOS Android

The latest major update drove a 0.27 star rating increase on iOS, primarily through improved invoice generation. However, this gain is offset by critical reports of unauthorized billing and estimate data loss. The net impact remains neutral as technical regressions undermine the positive reception of new features.

What changed

  • New featureIntroduction of several new features
  • UXMinor user experience improvements
  • PerformanceGeneral bug fixes

Reception

48/ 100 impact scoreNeutral
What worked
  • UX

    New users report improved ease of rendering professional, adjustable invoices.

What didn't
  • New feature

    backfired

    Users report unauthorized subscription charges and estimate data loss when managing multiple jobs at one site.

How it played out

Retrospective analysisAugust 10, 2026

The average rating improved by 0.27 stars following the latest update, supported by a shift toward positive feedback regarding invoice generation and professional output. However, new reports of unauthorized subscription billing and estimate data loss indicate friction in the post-update experience. The app has achieved a category rank of 77, suggesting positive momentum despite the reported billing concerns.

+0.27
Sentiment shift
New praises (1)
New users highlight the ease of rendering professional, adjustable invoicesmediumversion-tied
New complaints (2)
Users report unauthorized subscription charges and billing issues following the latest updatemediumversion-tied
Data loss occurs when generating estimates for multiple jobs at one sitelowversion-tied
Resolved complaints (1)
Unpredictable estimate shifts during client quote sharingmedium

Marlvel takeaways

  • Investigate the billing module for potential errors causing unauthorized subscription charges reported by users.
  • Address the data persistence bug affecting estimate generation for multi-job site workflows.
  • Maintain the current invoice rendering flow, as it correlates with a 0.27 star rating increase.

Original release notes

We've been working hard on several exciting new features, as well as minor improvements/bug-fixes.

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