Comparison

SBN Asset+ vs SAFE Mobile App 5.0+

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

Head to head
About

SBN Asset+

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The SBN Asset mobile application enables users to manage and inspect assets in the field in real-time. The solution is easily configured to handle different asset types including chemical assets, facilities assets, confined spaces, and many more. Users are able to leverage custom configured fields to track information relevant to their business and processes. Features such as the ability to pre-fill drop down boxes, utilize barcodes, define custom asset types, add photos, and perform regular maintenance checks and inspections make the SBN Asset mobile tool perfect for anyone who has assets in the field that need to be managed and tracked. The SBN Asset mobile tool functions only for users with an existing Simple But Needed, Inc. account.

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SAFE Mobile App 5.0+

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About HID SAFE Mobile App: HID SAFE Mobile app extends the capabilities of HID SAFE, HIDโ€™s web-based physical identity and access management software, to mobile devices. HID SAFE Mobile app offers functions for security staff as well as end users, and helps improve productivity and end-user satisfaction. It allows visitors to use their invitation code / confirmation number to check-in and check-out through the visitor kiosk. It allows employees to submit requests for replacement/temporary badges About HID SAFE: HID SAFE Enterprise is off-the-shelf software that enables organizations to manage identities โ€“ employees, contractors, tenants, and visitors โ€“ and their access across physical access systems. HID SAFE Enterprise solves the key identity management challenges organizations face โ€“ onboarding and badging, visitor management, access management, and compliance. As software that breaks down traditional organizational silos, HID SAFE Enterprise not only advances the security function, it also transforms the communities of stakeholders involved in identity management. This includes, employees, contractors and visitors as well as process managers in HR, IT, Facilities, Reception and Contractor Administration.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: SBN Asset+ at 3 against SAFE Mobile App 5.0+'s 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SBN Asset+ ships an update every 5 weeks, SAFE Mobile App 5.0+ every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
SBN Asset+ versus SAFE Mobile App 5.0+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSBN Asset+SAFE Mobile App 5.0+
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks โ€” betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPad
Requires iOS13.212.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size20 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSIMPLE BUT NEEDED, INC.HID Global

In-app purchases

None

SBN Asset+

No in-app purchases

None

SAFE Mobile App 5.0+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SBN Asset+ free?
SBN Asset+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SAFE Mobile App 5.0+ free?
SAFE Mobile App 5.0+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SBN Asset+ or SAFE Mobile App 5.0+ have ads?
Neither SBN Asset+ nor SAFE Mobile App 5.0+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SBN Asset+ or SAFE Mobile App 5.0+?
SBN Asset+ ships an update every 5 weeks, and SAFE Mobile App 5.0+ every 6 weeks. Most recently, SBN Asset+ was updated on September 17, 2026 and SAFE Mobile App 5.0+ on October 12, 2026.

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