Comparison

Charge Security vs Safe Charging

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

Head to head
About

Charge Security

Features
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β€’ Charge Security is one of the best anti theft alarm security app for your iPhone or iPad. β€’ Includes powerful functions to protect your device from thieves. β€’This app will keep the thieves away! You can always protect your device without fear. β€’ Do you know how it feels to go to a restaurant and put your device on the table, and after a couple of minutes it’s gone? Or if you are at work and put your device in charge and then it’s stolen? If you are not watching your device while you are busy, and you are afraid of thieves, then this app may have a solution for you! HOW IT WORKS? Just start protection mode, and when your device detects a motion or power unplugged, it will activate the alarm. MOTION DETECTION: When your device moved, the motion sensor will activate the alarm. So, this will keep the thieves away. POWER UNPLUG DETECTION: When your device will disconnect from power, the alarm will be activated. So, this will keep the thieves away.

About

Safe Charging

Features
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Safe Charging turns your iPhone into its own anti-theft alarm while it charges in public. Arm the alarm, plug in the charger and leave the app open on the table. If anyone unplugs the cable β€” or picks the phone up in Pocket Mode β€” a loud siren, vibration and flashlight strobe go off, and only your PIN can stop it. β€’ 9 loud alarm tones with preview β€’ PIN-protected disarm β€” a thief can't silence it with one tap β€’ Optional grace period (3/5/10 s) so you can disarm when it's you unplugging β€’ Pocket Mode: alarm when the phone is moved, with two sensitivity levels β€’ Flashlight strobe and vibration β€’ Battery-full reminder at 80/90/100 % β€’ Charging log: sessions, alarms, average charge time β€’ No account or sign-up needed β€” the alarm works offline How it works on iPhone: the app keeps the screen awake while armed and watches the charger for as long as it is on screen. Keep the app open while charging. Safe Charging is free and supported by ads.

Screenshots

Charge Security4 screens
Safe Charging4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Safe Charging at every 2 days against Charge Security's every 16 months. Charge Security's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Charge Security ships an update every 16 months, Safe Charging every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Charge Security versus Safe Charging: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCharge SecuritySafe Charging
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size5 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMehmet BayramWebbingstone

In-app purchases

None

Charge Security

No in-app purchases

None

Safe Charging

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Charge Security free?
Charge Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Safe Charging free?
Safe Charging is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Charge Security or Safe Charging have ads?
Both Charge Security and Safe Charging show ads.
Which is updated more often, Charge Security or Safe Charging?
Charge Security ships an update every 16 months, and Safe Charging every 2 days. Most recently, Charge Security was updated on October 30, 2026 and Safe Charging on October 31, 2026.

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