Securly Home vs Pack AMO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Securly Home
This app provides parents with control over their child's school-issued devices when they are used at home. It offers web filtering, site restrictions, and monitored screen time to ensure online safety. Parents can block inappropriate content, view activity feeds, and pause internet access remotely.
- Web filtering
- Site restrictions
- Monitored screen time
- Real-time activity feed
- Block inappropriate content
- Pause internet access
- Offline scheduling
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Bring the one online safety solution trusted by over 15,000 schools into your home. Wave goodbye to the stress that comes with sending school devices home. Securly Home is a free feature included with your school’s Filter purchase, giving parents control over their child’s school device when it goes home, including web filtering, site restrictions, and monitored screen time. Securly Home lets parents stay informed with what their child is doing online, whether at school or at home. This comprehensive, easy to use app lets parents block inappropriate content, view a real-time activity feed, and pause the internet from anywhere, anytime. Securly Home works with school-owned devices only. Parents can: View a real-time activity feed Customize rules specifically for school devices at home Receive notifications about concerning activity (e.g. bullying, self-harm) Limit screen time from anywhere with the pause button Determine when the internet is offline with offline scheduling Support https://homesupport.securly.com homesupport@securly.com Terms of Service https://www.securly.com/terms Privacy Policy https://www.securly.com/privacy
Pack AMO
Manage your pet's care with this app. Schedule appointments, get real-time updates including photos, communicate with staff, and handle payments seamlessly. It's designed to provide a comprehensive and convenient experience for pet owners.
- Schedule appointments
- Receive status updates
- View pet pictures
- Chat with staff
- Contactless payments
- Pet care management
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AMO Pet Care offers the very best in pet care! Use our app to schedule appointments, receive status updates & pet pictures, chat with us, make contactless payments, and much more! Come see us at AMO Pet Care where we delight you and your pets!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pack AMO at 83% against Securly Home's 46%. Pack AMO also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Securly Home's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 35). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pack AMO holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Securly Home has 1.5K ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Securly Home's written reviews are positive against 83% of Pack AMO's.
Securly Home ships an update every 2 months, Pack AMO every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Securly Home | Pack AMO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.5K ratings) | 4.8 (35 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 35 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Securly | iTrust Ventures LLC |
Customer experience
Securly Home
Pack AMO
Bugs and requests
Securly Home
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to clear notification badges
- Inconsistent device connectivity and sync issues
- Frequent crashes and server connection problems
Requested features
4 requests- More advanced filtering and blocking options
- Improved accessibility for users with disabilities
- Ability to set detailed schedules and time limits
- Better integration with school/work networks
Pack AMO
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Securly Home
No in-app purchases
Pack AMO
No in-app purchases
