Settle In vs Safe Horizon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Settle In
This app provides newcomers to the U.S. with practical tips, reliable information, and direct support. It features a messaging system for quick answers, a news feed for updates, and an extensive resource library in multiple languages.
- Two-way messaging with Digital Community Liaison
- News feed for U.S. living updates
- Expanded resource library with articles and videos
- Multilingual support (7 languages for messaging, 11 for resources)
- Direct access to Settle In website content
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Settle In is designed to support newcomers as they navigate life in the United States. Whether you’re looking for practical tips, reliable information, or answers to your questions, Settle In puts everything you need right at your fingertips. Key Features - Two-Way Messaging: Connect directly with our Digital Community Liaison team for answers in 7 languages—within one business day. - News Feed: Stay informed with timely updates about living in the U.S. - Expanded Resource Library: Explore articles, videos, and guides in 11 languages, all drawn from the Settle In website. Since 2017, Settle In has helped thousands of newcomers access multilingual, mobile-friendly resources. With this relaunch, we’re making it easier than ever to find trusted information and get support—anytime, anywhere. Download Settle In today and start your journey with confidence.
Safe Horizon
This app connects individuals with vital services and resources for safety, support, and healing. It offers direct links to live assistance, a comprehensive resource library, and program-specific contacts. Designed to empower users seeking help for themselves or loved ones, it aims to make accessing support straightforward.
- Access program-specific contacts
- Intuitive Get Help menu
- Link to live 24/7 hotline
- Real-time chat support
- Detailed resource library
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The Safe Horizon app is designed to support clients and people seeking help to find the services that they need. Whether you are looking to get connected with support, take action through advocacy, or find resources to support yourself or loved ones, the Safe Horizon app makes it easy to find what you need. Key features - Access to program specific contacts, reminders for a select few Safe Horizon programs - An intuitive and thorough Get Help menu, with options to be linked to our live 24/7 hotline or chat for real time support - Detailed resource library Safe Horizon is the largest victim service organization in the country. Every year, 250,000 people seek safety through our services. Everyone deserves to feel safe in their communities, homes, bodies, and minds. We hope that our app can help get you connected to the resources and services that you need. Because safety is a human right.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Safe Horizon at daily against Settle In's every 3 months. Safe Horizon also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Settle In's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Safe Horizon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Settle In has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Settle In ships an update every 3 months, Safe Horizon daily. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Settle In | Safe Horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 112 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | International Rescue Committee, Inc. | Start Casey Corp |
Customer experience
Settle In
Safe Horizon
In-app purchases
Settle In
No in-app purchases
Safe Horizon
No in-app purchases
