Securly Home vs Building Unity
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
Read full descriptionHide full description
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
Building Unity
Read full descriptionHide full description
uilding Unity helps couples build a stronger relationship, one day at a time. Pair with your partner in seconds using an invite code, then grow together with simple daily habits, guided tools for hard conversations, and a shared view of your progress. Working with a therapist? Connect them, and choose exactly what they can see. DAILY CHECK-INS • Answer a few quick questions each day: how connected, respected, and heard you feel, plus stress, mood, and energy • Share an appreciation and what you need from your partner • Your partner's answers unlock only after you've both checked in ASSESSMENTS • Explore communication, trust, conflict style, respect, love languages, and more • See results and trends over time, in supportive, non-clinical language TALK, REPAIR, AND REBUILD TRUST • Communication cards and guides for reflective listening and repair • A calm, 5-step guided conversation for working through disagreements, with a pause timer • Trust tools: daily trust challenges, a promise tracker, a transparency journal, and healing exercises GOALS AND GROWTH • Set weekly, monthly, yearly, and bucket-list goals together • Track progress on a shared relationship dashboard • Celebrate milestones and streaks JOURNAL AND DATE NIGHTS • Shared couple journal, gratitude, prayer, dream, and vision entries, with private entries only you can read • Date night ideas you can save, plan, and look back on • A shared calendar for everything coming up AI COMPANION (OPTIONAL) • Reflections, conversation starters, date night ideas, and weekly encouragement • Always supportive and never diagnostic. You choose whether to use it. WORK WITH YOUR THERAPIST (OPTIONAL) • Connect a licensed therapist or practice with an invitation code • Receive and complete homework assignments • Message your therapist securely • You control what they can see from Consent Management and can revoke access anytime PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Only your partner sees what you share, and your therapist sees only what you allow • Optional Face ID lock • Delete your account anytime from Settings Building Unity is a relationship-growth companion. It is not therapy, medical care, or crisis support. If you or your partner are in danger, call 911 or your local emergency number. For emotional support in the U.S., call or text 988.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Building Unity at 13.0 against Securly Home's 16.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
| Parameter | Securly Home | Building Unity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Securly | Lorie-Ann Brown |
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
Building Unity
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Securly Home
No in-app purchases
Building Unity
No in-app purchases









