HELP App vs Haven
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HELP App
This app offers New Jersey teenagers immediate access to emergency services, hotlines, and local resources for issues like substance abuse, mental health, bullying, and domestic violence. It provides direct dialing, text options, and links to helpful information and disposal locations.
- Emergency 911 dialing
- 24/7 hotline access
- Text assistance options
- Direct resource links
- Drug disposal location maps
- Overdose Protection Act info
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The HELP App provides New Jersey teenagers with fast emergency access to local help, hotlines, and resources for Drugs/Alcohol, Suicide/Self Harm, Mental Health, Bullying, and Abuse/Domestic Violence. The HELP App is a fast, easy guide to reliable resources that put help at your fingertips. FEATURES: -Dial 911 at the touch of a button. -Direct access to 24/7 hotlines. -Text messaging options for 24/7 assistance. -Direct links to resources. -Maps and directions for prescription drug disposal locations in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. -Overdose Protection Act information. ABOUT: The Positive YOUth Initiative is focused on building county wide capacity to reduce substance misuse among youth 9-20 years old in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. CONNECT WITH US: Prevention Resources 908-782-3909 4 Walter E. Foran Blvd. Suite 410 Flemington, New Jersey 08822 www.njprevent.com/positiveyouth
Haven
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Haven-Help connects people with nearby shelters, food, medical care, hygiene services, legal aid, and more — all from their phone. FIND SERVICES NEAR YOU Use the interactive map or list view to discover services near your location. Filter by category — shelter, food, medical, mental health, hygiene, legal aid, ID/mail services, and Wi-Fi/charging. See hours, phone numbers, and get directions with one tap. COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTORS Help us identify where services are needed most by sharing your location. Community Contributors earn higher rewards as a thank-you for helping bring resources to underserved areas. GET HELP WHEN YOU NEED IT Reach our support team directly through the app. Report service listing errors, ask questions, or request assistance — we respond to every message. DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE - Large, easy-to-read text - Works offline with cached service data - Simple 4-digit PIN login - No complex passwords required - Available for free, always Haven-Help is a community initiative to connect people with essential services across the United States.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Haven at every 2 weeks against HELP App's every 4 months. HELP App's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, 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.
HELP App ships an update every 4 months, Haven every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HELP App | Haven |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Prevention Resource Inc | glen Curtis |
In-app purchases
HELP App
No in-app purchases
Haven
No in-app purchases
