Comparison

ScoutSafe vs Class8

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

Head to head
About

ScoutSafe

Streamline safety incident reporting for members and volunteers. This app enables real-time reporting, allowing for timely management and response to incidents. It helps share best practices for safer Scouting adventures.

Highlights
  • Real-time incident reporting
  • Simplified reporting process
  • Improved incident management
  • Proactive response capabilities
  • Best practice sharing
Features
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The safety of Scouts Canada members and volunteers is of the utmost importance. With the addition of the ScoutSafe mobile app reporting will be simplified and delivered in real-time as Scouters, parents and youth are enabled to immediately report on safety incidents. Our Safe Scouting department will be able to manage and respond to incidents in a more timely and proactive manner and will be better equipped to share best practices with Scouts Canada members, paving the way to more great, safe Scouting adventures.

About

Class8

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Why pay extra for something your truck already has? Class8 gives you an FMCSA compliant ELD by activating the telematics hardware that’s already inside your truck. Now that OEMs are installing the same hardware other ELD providers make you pay for, all you need is the app to unlock it. You pay nothing. Forever. FEATURES FOR DRIVERS AND FLEETS: - FMCSA Compliance - DVIRs - DOT Inspection Mode - IFTA - Breadcrumb Trails - Trip Reports - Geofencing - Document Management - Team Driving - Mobile App for Drivers and a Desktop App for Dispatch / Admin Teams Class8 works with North American built trucks with factory-installed telematics, 2019 model years and newer. Some exceptions may apply. Whether you have 1 truck or 100+, Class8 is for you. Learn more at class8.com

Screenshots

ScoutSafe3 screens
Class84 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Class8 at every 2 months against ScoutSafe's every 24 months. ScoutSafe's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ScoutSafe ships an update every 24 months, Class8 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
ScoutSafe versus Class8: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScoutSafeClass8
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews20.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 2 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size144 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScouts CanadaFleetrover Inc

In-app purchases

None

ScoutSafe

No in-app purchases

None

Class8

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ScoutSafe free?
ScoutSafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Class8 free?
Class8 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ScoutSafe or Class8 have ads?
Neither ScoutSafe nor Class8 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ScoutSafe or Class8?
ScoutSafe ships an update every 24 months, and Class8 every 2 months. Most recently, ScoutSafe was updated on October 4, 2026 and Class8 on September 26, 2026.

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