# Starfish Social vs IE Emergency

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Starfish Social at none against IE Emergency's 3. Starfish Social also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 1). IE Emergency's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IE Emergency sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Starfish Social asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Starfish Social against 5.0 for IE Emergency. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Starfish Social has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Starfish Social | IE Emergency |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starfish-social/id1642351040/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ie-emergency/id6748964708/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 57 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Starfish Social Media, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1590953510) | [Antonio Marques](https://appshunter.io/developer/1827545737) |

## What reviewers say

### Starfish Social

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starfish-social/id1642351040)

This platform encourages compassion and connection by highlighting acts of kindness and altruism. It aims to bridge divides between people from various backgrounds, fostering a more positive and understanding online community.

**Highlights:** Highlights humanitarian acts, Encourages compassion, Bridges diverse backgrounds, Fosters altruism, Subscription-free

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### IE Emergency

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ie-emergency/id6748964708)

This app allows users to share their live location and send automatic emergency alerts to trusted contacts during sensitive encounters with law enforcement or immigration authorities. It provides practical resources to support immigrants and protect their rights.

**Highlights:** Share live location with contacts, Send automatic emergency alerts, Support for immigrants, Protection of rights, Practical and quick resources

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Emergency 7 Days | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Starfish Social free?

Starfish Social is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is IE Emergency free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Starfish Social or IE Emergency?

Starfish Social and IE Emergency are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 17 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Starfish Social or IE Emergency have ads?

Neither Starfish Social nor IE Emergency shows ads.

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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.*