# iSafeCharge+ vs Playtime Shield

The clearest difference is price: iSafeCharge+ at Free against Playtime Shield's $1.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

iSafeCharge+ is free to download; Playtime Shield costs $1.99 up front. iSafeCharge+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Playtime Shield sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | iSafeCharge+ | Playtime Shield |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.3 (81 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isafecharge-plus/id1088815397/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **81** | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 17 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [App4Life Sweden AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/507125048) | [Playtime Powerup LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1712824324) |

## What reviewers say

### iSafeCharge+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/isafecharge-plus/id1088815397)

Transform your device into a robust anti-theft alarm. It alerts you if your phone is moved or unplugged while charging. Features include intruder photos and adjustable sensitivity for maximum security.

**Highlights:** Motion detection alarm, Charger unplug alert, Intruder photo capture, Adjustable sensitivity, Force max volume siren, Background protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great concept
- 👍 Works as intended (sometimes)
- 👍 Useful for security
- 👍 Free and no ads
- 👍 Good for family use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Alarm doesn't stop
- 🐛 Motion sensor issues
- 🐛 Alarm too loud
- 🐛 Volume can be muted
- 🐛 Bypassed easily

**Reported bugs**

- Motion sensor not working when phone is locked
- Alarm continues to ring even after closing the app
- Alarm cannot be turned off without shutting down the phone
- Motion sensor does not trigger alarm when phone is locked
- Alarm does not stop when cable is re-plugged

**Requested features**

- Allow changing alarm volume
- Add sound for full charge
- Add voice control for alarm
- Add option for calmer alarm sounds
- Add a passcode or other method to turn off alarm


### Playtime Shield

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playtime-shield/id6471345457)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Multiple Custom Profiles | $0.99 | one-time |
| Time-Restricted App Usage | $0.99 | one-time |
| Family-Wide Multiple Profiles | $1.99 | one-time |
| Family-Wide Timed Apps Usage | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iSafeCharge+ free?

iSafeCharge+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Playtime Shield free?

Playtime Shield costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Do iSafeCharge+ or Playtime Shield have ads?

Neither iSafeCharge+ nor Playtime Shield shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*