NASW vs Safe Horizon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NASW
Stay informed about national and local news and events from the National Association of Social Workers. Access a comprehensive platform for social work resources, including job opportunities, continuing education, and research materials.
- NASW news and events
- Social work opportunities
- Professional development
- Continuing education
- Job board
- Research library
- Social Work Talks Podcast
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The official NASW app of the National Association of Social Workers is a simple and convenient way for you to stay up-to-date with NASW news and events at the national and local levels, and to access social work resources from NASW, for both members and non-members. Discover social work opportunities all on one platform, from professional development, continuing education, advocacy and the job board to practice information, the NASW Research Library, NASW community, Social Work Talks Podcast, NASW blogs and more. Download the NASW app and check out social work resources and upcoming events in your area. Have a question? Email us at membership@socialworkers.org.
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 rating: Safe Horizon at 5.0 against NASW's 3.9. Safe Horizon also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 6 months). NASW's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NASW has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
NASW ships an update every 6 months, Safe Horizon daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NASW | Safe Horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | National Association of Socialworkers | Start Casey Corp |
Customer experience
NASW
Safe Horizon
In-app purchases
NASW
No in-app purchases
Safe Horizon
No in-app purchases
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