# bSafe vs Say Help

The clearest difference is rating: Say Help at 5.0 against bSafe's 3.4. Say Help also leads on ads (none vs shown). bSafe's advantage is ratings volume (208 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. bSafe sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days and Say Help sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Say Help holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: bSafe has 208 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

bSafe ships an update every 3 weeks, Say Help monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | bSafe | Say Help |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (208 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bsafe-never-walk-alone/id459709106/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/say-help/id6673907043/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **208** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 33.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 94 MB | 195 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bipper USA, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/459709109) | [Say Help](https://appshunter.io/developer/1767801333) |

## What reviewers say

### bSafe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bsafe-never-walk-alone/id459709106)

This personal safety app helps prevent crimes and creates evidence if an incident occurs. It offers features like voice activation for SOS alerts, live streaming to guardians, and automatic audio/video recording.

**Highlights:** Voice-activated SOS alarm, Live streaming to guardians, Automatic audio/video recording, Fake call feature, Guardian network setup, Live GPS tracking (Follow Me)

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| bSafe Premium Weekly | $0.49 | per 7 days |
| bSafe Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| bSafe Premium Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| 24 hours Premium features | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Useful for keeping family/friends informed of location
- 🔒 Provides safety features like SOS, fake call, and audio recording
- 👍 Helpful for students and those who travel alone
- 👍 Gives peace of mind to users and their loved ones

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent performance, with frequent crashes and bugs
- 💰 Paywall for many core safety features
- 🔒 Privacy concerns around accessing contacts and media
- 🤔 Confusing setup process and unclear free vs. paid features

**Reported bugs**

- Verification codes not working
- Inability to add contacts as guardians
- Inconsistent behavior when trying to access premium features
- Frequent crashes and freezes, especially on older devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize SOS button and fake call settings
- Improved accuracy and reliability of location tracking
- Option to have non-app users as emergency contacts
- Better tutorial and onboarding for new users


### Say Help

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/say-help/id6673907043)

This app provides a patent-pending automated service to alert emergency contacts with your exact location and real-time video during critical situations. It's designed for scenarios where speaking is not an option or time is of the essence, offering an alternative to traditional emergency calls.

**Highlights:** Automated emergency contact alerts, Real-time location tracking, Live video and audio streaming, Manual and voice-activated alerts, Detailed user profile sharing, Web-based portal for contacts

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is bSafe free?

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

### Is Say Help free?

Say Help is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, bSafe or Say Help?

Say Help is rated higher. bSafe averages 3.4 out of 5 from 208 ratings, while Say Help averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do bSafe or Say Help have ads?

bSafe shows ads; Say Help does not.

### Which is updated more often, bSafe or Say Help?

bSafe ships an update every 3 weeks, and Say Help monthly. Most recently, bSafe was updated on October 22, 2026 and Say Help on October 24, 2026.

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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.*