# Mesh vs Frontsite Safe

The clearest difference is price: Mesh at Free against Frontsite Safe's $0.99. Mesh also leads on ratings volume (765 vs 1). Frontsite Safe's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Mesh is free to download; Frontsite Safe costs $0.99 up front. Mesh sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Frontsite Safe sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Frontsite Safe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mesh has 765 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Mesh ships an update weekly, Frontsite Safe every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mesh | Frontsite Safe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (765 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mesh-contacts-plus-crm/id1463073824/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frontsite-safe/id6749558208/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **765** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 28.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 393 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Clay Engineering](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463073823) | [Christopher Freshman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1831161258) |

## What reviewers say

### Mesh

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mesh-contacts-plus-crm/id1463073824)

Organize and deepen personal and professional relationships with this intuitive contact manager and lightweight CRM. It automatically builds contact cards from your digital life and offers features like notes, reminders, and news updates to help you stay connected.

**Highlights:** Automatic contact card creation, Natural-language search, Note-taking and dictation, Reminders and birthday notifications, News articles about contacts, Relationship grouping, Business card import

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mesh Membership - Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Mesh Membership - Annual | $119.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful features
- 💡 Innovative approach
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- ⭐ Solid app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unstable
- 🕰️ Slow performance
- 🔒 Privacy concerns
- 💰 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Syncing issues with contacts
- Unreliable archiving and editing
- Onboarding process problems

**Requested features**

- Improved contact management
- Seamless integration with more platforms
- Automated duplicate resolution
- Better iPad support


### Frontsite Safe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frontsite-safe/id6749558208)

Securely store serial numbers, documentation, and important details for your valuable tools and firearms. Access your inventory anytime, anywhere, ensuring you're prepared for theft, loss, or damage.

**Highlights:** Securely store serial numbers, Store ownership records, Access inventory anytime, Organize tools and firearms, Encrypted data backup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mesh free?

Mesh is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Frontsite Safe free?

Frontsite Safe costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mesh or Frontsite Safe?

Frontsite Safe is rated higher. Mesh averages 4.4 out of 5 from 765 ratings, while Frontsite Safe averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Mesh or Frontsite Safe have ads?

Neither Mesh nor Frontsite Safe shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mesh or Frontsite Safe?

Mesh ships an update weekly, and Frontsite Safe every 10 days. Most recently, Mesh was updated on October 26, 2026 and Frontsite Safe on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*