Comparison

H'Access vs BeSafe

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

H'Access

Control your gate opener remotely via Wi-Fi and receive real-time notifications about its status. Adjust gate settings intuitively from your mobile device, making it easy to manage access even when the opener is hard to reach.

Highlights
  • Remote gate opener control
  • Real-time status notifications
  • Gate position feedback
  • Intuitive mobile settings
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
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Thanks to a built-in Wi-Fi module, your HWay gate opener can be controlled at distance and you can easily be informed of comings and goings. Information feedback: check and be notified in real time of the gate position : opened, closed, partial opening, being opened or closed. Gate opener intuitive settings from the mobile phone. Once installed the gate opener is sometimes difficult to reach but your mobile phone is always at hand!

About

BeSafe

Features
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Your safety, at your pace. Heading home after a night out, meeting someone new or finding your way through an unfamiliar neighbourhood? BeSafe brings together tools to contact people you trust, plan your arrival and find places to seek help, right on your iPhone. Start for free with quick alerts, nearby places, audio recording and a real voice test of your safety phrase. No subscription or BeSafe account is required to explore these tools. YOUR FREE TOOLS β€’ Quick alert: prepare a message for your trusted contacts, with your current location if you choose. Review the message and confirm sending in Messages. β€’ Nearby places: find pharmacies, police stations, hospitals, metro stations, train stations and other places to seek help. View walking or driving directions and expand the map to full screen. β€’ Audio recording: start a recording yourself, find it in your history and choose to export it. β€’ Voice test: try your safety phrase with real voice recognition, without sending an alert. Explore Premium features through guided demonstrations. DO MORE WITH BESAFE PREMIUM β€’ Voice protection: choose when to activate listening for your safety phrase. When it is recognised, BeSafe starts an audio recording on your iPhone. β€’ My journey: choose your destination, walk or drive, follow your route and remaining time, then confirm your arrival. Extend or stop the journey as needed. β€’ Timer: set when you want to check in. At the deadline, confirm you are safe or extend the timer. β€’ Live location sharing: send a temporary link so someone you trust can follow your movements. They open it in a browser, with no BeSafe account or app installation. Choose how long to share and stop sharing at any time. β€’ Automatic SMS: choose whom to notify when you trigger an SOS, your safety phrase is recognised, or you miss a journey or timer check-in. Sending follows your configured triggers and cancellation delay, without confirmation in Messages. HOW AUTOMATIC SMS WORKS Automatic SMS supports up to 3 contacts with eligible mobile numbers in metropolitan France, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom or Australia, within the monthly allowance shown in the app. Credit usage depends on recipients, destination countries and message length. The service must be available and your automations enabled. Live location sharing and automatic SMS require a BeSafe account and a verified Premium subscription. YOU STAY IN CONTROL You decide when to start protection, whom to notify and when to share your location. Audio recordings are stored locally and exported only at your initiative. BeSafe is available in French and English. Premium offers monthly and annual auto-renewing subscriptions, managed in your Apple Account settings. BeSafe does not replace or automatically contact emergency services. Voice recognition, alerts and location updates depend on permissions, connectivity and your iPhone’s operation. SMS delivery and assistance at listed places are not guaranteed. Privacy policy: https://be-safe.app/en/privacy Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

H'Access4 screens
BeSafe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: H'Access at none against BeSafe's 2. H'Access also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). BeSafe's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 21 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. BeSafe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. H'Access asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

H'Access ships an update every 21 months, BeSafe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
H'Access versus BeSafe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterH'AccessBeSafe
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews20.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size94 MB180 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSA SCS - SYSTEMS COMMUNICATION SECURITEHUGO BERTIN

In-app purchases

None

H'Access

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

BeSafe

Subscriptions2
  • BeSafe Prenium$3.991 Month
  • BeSafe Premium$34.991 Year

Questions

Is H'Access free?
H'Access is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeSafe free?
BeSafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do H'Access or BeSafe have ads?
Neither H'Access nor BeSafe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, H'Access or BeSafe?
H'Access ships an update every 21 months, and BeSafe every 3 weeks. Most recently, H'Access was updated on November 3, 2026 and BeSafe on November 9, 2026.

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