Safety Plan vs Sofia Prime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Safety Plan
This app guides users through creating a personalized safety plan to manage suicidal thoughts and self-harm urges. It offers tools for crisis moments, mood tracking, and access to support resources for individuals and their loved ones.
- Step-by-step safety plan creation
- Shareable safety plans
- Crisis intervention tools
- Mood tracking
- Access to crisis support
- Informational resources
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Safety Plan is here to help you make a plan for dealing with thoughts of suicide and self-harm. The app will walk you through filling out the 6 steps of a safety plan, share your safety plan with your loved ones, and use your safety plan in a moment of crisis. The app also includes audio and interactive tools to help you calm down, information for you and your loved ones about safety plans and suicide, mood tracking, and ready access to crisis support. Safety Plan is a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs app, developed by the National Center for PTSD Dissemination and Training Division and the Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention.
Sofia Prime
Plan and schedule classes directly from your mobile device. View class schedules, sign up for sessions, and access studio location information. Optimize your time and enhance convenience for class registration.
- View class schedules
- Sign up for classes
- Access studio location
- Optimize time
- Convenient registration
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Download the Veterans First App today to plan and schedule your classes! From this mobile App you can view class schedules, sign-up for classes, as well as view the studio’s location information. Optimize your time and maximize the convenience of signing up for classes from your device! Download this App today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Safety Plan at none against Sofia Prime's shown. Safety Plan also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (23 vs 2). Sofia Prime's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 22 months). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Safety Plan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Safety Plan has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Safety Plan ships an update every 22 months, Sofia Prime every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Safety Plan | Sofia Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (23 ratings) — better | 4.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 128 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) | Sofia Health, LLC |
Customer experience
Safety Plan
Sofia Prime
In-app purchases
Safety Plan
No in-app purchases
Sofia Prime
No in-app purchases
