Tableau Mobile vs StaySafe Lone Worker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tableau Mobile
Access and interact with your business dashboards and data from anywhere. Explore visualizations, find insights, and answer questions on the go with an intuitive mobile experience. Requires a Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud account.
- Interactive data previews
- Offline access to data
- Favorite dashboards
- Intuitive dashboard navigation
- Data interaction for insights
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Tableau Mobile gives you the freedom to stay on top of your data, no matter where you are or when you need it. With a fast, intuitive, and interactive experience, explore your dashboards and find just what you’re looking for, all from the convenience of your mobile device. The Tableau Mobile app requires a Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud account. Please note, it does not work with Tableau Public. Features: • Interactive previews let you access your data even when you’re offline. • Mark your favorite dashboards or views to always have them at your fingertips. • Scroll, search, and browse your organization’s dashboards with a navigation experience that’s both intuitive and familiar. • Interact with your data to ask and answer questions on the go.
StaySafe Lone Worker
This app provides safety for individuals working alone. It automatically alerts emergency contacts and transmits your location if you fail to check in, have an accident, or activate an alert. Your employer can then view your location on a map and dispatch assistance.
- Lone working sessions
- Panic button
- Discreet duress alerts
- Regular check-ins
- Non-movement and impact detection
- Location tracking for employers
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StaySafe® is designed to protect you in emergency situations. If you fail to check-in safely during a lone working session, have an accident or raise an alert, the app automatically alerts emergency contacts at your workplace. It transmits your location to a secure, online hub where your employer can see your location on a map and quickly send help to you. StaySafe’s innovative functionality is designed to give you and your employer peace of mind when you attend meetings or appointments alone, travel alone or when you are working in an isolated location. StaySafe is BS8484 accredited and works over a mobile or Wi-Fi data connection. StaySafe's Core Features: - Lone Working Sessions - Works over Wi-Fi and mobile data - Panic Button - Discreet Duress - Regular Check-ins - Non-Movement and Impact Detection - Simple to Use Interface Find out more here: https://staysafeapp.com/ Use StaySafe with: - The StaySafe Response Hub - 24x7x365 Response Center - V.BTTN Wearable Device - Garmin InReach Satellite Device
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Verdict
Tableau Mobile and StaySafe Lone Worker both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 57% of StaySafe Lone Worker's written reviews are positive against 26% of Tableau Mobile's. StaySafe Lone Worker also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium). Tableau Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 3). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Tableau Mobile against 4.7 for StaySafe Lone Worker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tableau Mobile has 2.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 26% of Tableau Mobile's written reviews are positive against 57% of StaySafe Lone Worker's.
Tableau Mobile ships an update every 5 weeks, StaySafe Lone Worker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tableau Mobile | StaySafe Lone Worker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.8K ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.5% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 16.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 140 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tableau Software, LLC | Safe Apps Ltd |
Customer experience
Tableau Mobile
StaySafe Lone Worker
Bugs and requests
Tableau Mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent crashes
- Login issues
- Incompatibility with certain devices
- Data not updating properly
Requested features
4 requests- Offline mode
- Improved mobile optimization
- Ability to download reports
- Support for multiple servers
StaySafe Lone Worker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tableau Mobile
No in-app purchases
StaySafe Lone Worker
No in-app purchases
Questions
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