PanicButton+ vs Household Helper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PanicButton+
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If you're lost and/or if you need help, this application helps to be found and rescued. Just pre set one of your contacts address book and write a message. Pressing the panic button is created a message with your location and sent to the contact your previously defined. The message contains the coordinates of your location and a link to Google Maps, which shows you where you are.
Household Helper
Organize your household by sharing appointments, shopping lists, notes, and tasks with family or roommates. Streamline meal planning, manage contacts, and set reminders with push notifications for seamless coordination.
- Shared appointments and reminders
- Collaborative shopping lists
- Note sharing
- Checklist creation
- Contact management
- Meal planning
- Task assignment
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Everything you need to manage your everyday life in a household with a family, a shared apartment or as a single. Share appointments, reminders, shopping-lists, notes, checklists, contacts, etc. with every member of your household and get push notifications when something changes or happens. Functions: - Movies - Meals - Appointments - Reminders - Contacts - Timers - Checklists - Shopping - Notes - Surveys - Tasks - Cash books An example on how this app could simplify your life: 1. Add all the meals you (or any member) can cook 2. Let other members fill their wish-to-eat-list 3. Automatically generate and customize an eating schedule 4. Add the ingredients directly to a shopping list. 5. Sort the things on this list to avoid running circles in the supermarket. 6. Mark what you've bought and what you didn't got, so that another member may buy the missing things somewhere else. This app is 100% free to use without any restrictions or ads. If you like the app, you can support new features and further development with a voluntary in-app purchase. This support does not bring you any benefits in the app but our deep gratitude.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Household Helper at Free against PanicButton+'s $1.99. Household Helper also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 12 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.5). PanicButton+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Household Helper is free to download; PanicButton+ costs $1.99 up front. Household Helper sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. PanicButton+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
PanicButton+ ships an update every 12 months, Household Helper every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PanicButton+ | Household Helper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paulo Correia | Bernhard Krenz |
In-app purchases
PanicButton+
No in-app purchases
Household Helper
- A cup of coffee$0.99
- Coffee for a week$2.99
- Coffee for a month$8.99
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- Coffee for a quarter$14.99
- Coffee for a year$34.99
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