Comparison

SafetyStratus vs Smartapp+

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

Head to head
About

SafetyStratus

Conduct safety inspections offline with this business application. Capture critical safety data even with poor internet connectivity. A subscription is required to access its full capabilities.

Highlights
  • Offline inspections
  • Compliance management
  • Data capture
  • Mobile inspections
  • Internet independent
Features
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SafetyStratus’ iPad app is a product designed to keep up with you and your compliance requirements. The mobile app allows you to conduct inspections with your iPad regardless of internet connectivity. Weak Wi-Fi or mobile reception won’t get between you and capturing your safety data. A SafetyStratus subscription is required to use this app.

About

Smartapp+

This app provides a comprehensive mobile experience for construction project management, offering tools for planning, dispatching, tracking, and collaboration. It allows users to access project files, create and mark up documents, and collect jobsite data in real-time, even offline.

Highlights
  • ProjectCentral for all projects
  • Plan Boards and CPM Schedules
  • Real-time field updates
  • Centralized project file management
  • Offline data creation and syncing
  • GPS and BLE spatial capture
Features
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Enhanced version of Smartapp.com mobile app with support for 3rd party Hardware integrations For Smartapp.com PLANNER™, FIELD™, SAFETY™ or PRO™ Project users this app provides the best possible mobile experience on your iOS device. Enhanced for mobile device jobsite usage with all the power at your fingertips for complete end-to-end automation of the entire construction project lifecycle. With this app, you can: • Access all your Projects from one central hub (ProjectCentral). Easily access from ProjectCentral every Smartapp Project that you have own or are invited to see will be there automatically, and any updates will happen on their own. • Plan. Dispatch. Track. Create and update Plan Boards and CPM Schedules from a multi-party real time interface on your Tablet devices. One Click Auto-Dispatch of work to your field crews and contractors. Get real-time updates from the field on mobile phones or tablets from an easy to use personalized work burndown list back into your Boards & CPM schedules. • Centralized Project Team DRIVE. Upload, view, create and markup from your mobile device in a real-time multi party, multi tab Sketching interface all your critical project files such as CAD Drawings, PDF’s, Photos, Videos, BIM models, Schedules and more online or offline. • SmartPIN items. Create, Track and /or Pin directly onto drawings or from your app key Jobsite data collection forms such as RFIs, Punchlists, Submittals, Inspections, in Real-time with other project team members. • Create & edit items even while offline. With AnyConnect, your mobile device detects your connectivity status at all times. When offline, it allows you full capabilities and stores any items you create or update. Once you’re back online, that data gets synced automatically. • Spatially capture items with GPS & BLE. Leverage the power of your mobile devices GPS & BLE features to easily capture and attach locational information to items outdoor or indoor for real-time tracking and locating on many different spatial views including built-in map views, 2D Floor Plans, and even IFC BIM models. If you want to get the most out of your Smartapp PLANNER™, FIELD™ or PRO™ projects, download this mobile app today.

Screenshots

SafetyStratus4 screens
Smartapp+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Smartapp+ at free against SafetyStratus's subscription. Smartapp+ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). SafetyStratus's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 50%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

SafetyStratus ships an update every 5 weeks, Smartapp+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SafetyStratus versus Smartapp+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSafetyStratusSmartapp+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB131 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSafety StratusSmartapp.com, Inc.

Customer experience

SafetyStratus

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Smartapp+

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

SafetyStratus

No in-app purchases

None

Smartapp+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SafetyStratus free?
SafetyStratus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smartapp+ free?
Smartapp+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SafetyStratus or Smartapp+ have ads?
Neither SafetyStratus nor Smartapp+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SafetyStratus or Smartapp+?
SafetyStratus ships an update every 5 weeks, and Smartapp+ every 2 months. Most recently, SafetyStratus was updated on September 17, 2026 and Smartapp+ on June 1, 2026.

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