Comparison

R1 Cha vs Child Safe Kit

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

Head to head
About

R1 Cha

Access local coupons and online deals directly from your phone. Present mobile coupons to retailers for instant savings on dining, shopping, and travel. Save favorite merchants and view current benefits without needing to print or pay in advance.

Highlights
  • Redeem local coupons and online deals
  • Present mobile coupons for instant savings
  • Save favorite merchants
  • Discover deals via GPS
  • Access travel discounts
  • Unlimited coupon usage
Features
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The R1 Cha-Ching app, powered by BaZing, lets you take discounts anywhere you go! Resource One customers can now redeem local coupons and online deals right from their phone. Simply present the coupon on your mobile phone to the retailer to instantly save on dining, shopping, traveling, and more. Get your discounts on the spot without paying for deals in advance. Store all your favorite merchants and stay up to date on your current benefits. Only members of R1 Cha-Ching can use the app and access these deals. R1 Cha-Ching’s App Features: No printing! Just present your mobile coupon to the retailer Use most coupons as many times as you like GPS - Find deals near you, at home, or wherever you travel Over 300,000 deals all over the country, with more added every day Save, view and remove local merchants to Favorites list View all your other current BaZing benefits Travel section for discounts on hotels, car rentals, entertainment, and more

About

Child Safe Kit

Securely store and instantly share critical information about your child with authorities and your trusted network. This app allows you to create detailed profiles with photos, medical data, and fingerprints for quick access in emergencies.

Highlights
  • Create child profiles
  • Store photos and vital statistics
  • Record medical information
  • Add fingerprint data
  • Share profiles with guardians and network
  • Instantly contact law enforcement
Features
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The Child Safe Kit® app gives you the ability to store vital information about your child which can be shared instantly with law enforcement authorities and your network of family and friends in the event a child goes missing. Create easily updatable profiles for each child including up to 4 photos, vital statistics and unique identifiers, pertinent medical information and fingerprints. Designate a guardian/caregiver and share child profiles with them as well as friends and family members using your contacts list. Contact local law enforcement agencies and share information when a child is missing. The Child Safe Kit® app has the advantage of putting your child’s information — including fingerprints — at your fingertips and eliminates the need to keep track of a paper information packet. Keeping the information up to date is easy. When a child is missing, time is of the essence. The Child Safe Kit® app allows you to act quickly to provide law enforcement with information they need.

Screenshots

R1 Cha2 screens
Child Safe Kit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: R1 Cha at 5.0 against Child Safe Kit's 4.4. Child Safe Kit's advantage is ratings volume (773 vs 2). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

R1 Cha holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Child Safe Kit has 773 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

R1 Cha ships an update every 4 months, Child Safe Kit every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
R1 Cha versus Child Safe Kit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterR1 ChaChild Safe Kit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.4 (773 ratings)
Positive reviews—78.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2773 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperResource One Credit UnionTMK Properties L P

Customer experience

R1 Cha

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Child Safe Kit

All ratings673 ratings
Positive82.8%
Neutral1.2%
Negative16.0%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive78.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative19.9%

Bugs and requests

R1 Cha

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Child Safe Kit

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Issues with DOB selection on certain devices
  • Delayed or non-delivery of physical child safety kits

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to assign specific guardians for each child
  • Improved performance and responsiveness
  • More customization options for child profiles

In-app purchases

None

R1 Cha

No in-app purchases

None

Child Safe Kit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is R1 Cha free?
R1 Cha is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Child Safe Kit free?
Child Safe Kit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, R1 Cha or Child Safe Kit?
R1 Cha is rated higher. R1 Cha averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Child Safe Kit averages 4.4 from 773 ratings.
Do R1 Cha or Child Safe Kit have ads?
Neither R1 Cha nor Child Safe Kit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, R1 Cha or Child Safe Kit?
R1 Cha ships an update every 4 months, and Child Safe Kit every 3 months. Most recently, R1 Cha was updated on November 2, 2026 and Child Safe Kit on November 3, 2026.

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