Comparison

Safe Hub vs Ally App

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

Head to head
About

Safe Hub

This app provides safety modules for lone workers, including emergency calling, well-being checks, and proactive fall detection. It also features a secure broadcast message system for notifications and emergencies.

Highlights
  • Emergency alert calling
  • Regular well-being checks
  • Worker down detection
  • Group alert broadcasts
  • GPS location services
Features
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Safe Hub application for iPhone works in conjunction with the UK BS8484 certified Lone Worker Manager platform and requires a valid login to the platform (see www.loneworkersolutions.com for further details). The application provides the Lone Worker with the following safety modules:- - Alert Call Amber/Yellow and Red alert emergency calling; - SafeCheck , a module to regularly check the well being of a lone worker; - Worker Down Module, a proactive non movement / orientation detecting safety module. - Group Alert module - a secure emergency and notification broadcast message feature Disclaimer: This application uses GPS location services to allow the application to work successfully sending your location to an emergency response centre in the case of an emergency. Continued use of applications using GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. It is therefore recommended that the application is operated per your companies lone worker safety policy.

About

Ally App

Features
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Ally App is a powerful, easy-to-use, smartphone/cloud-based system that scores your driving behaviour & provides objective feedback on potentially inefficient & unsafe driving events By using the phones GPS functionality when you are driving, the Ally App works in combination with the Bluetooth Device in your vehicle to identify how and when you can improve your driving technique and enhance your safety when driving for work. When Using App Location Permission: the application will require you location as it uses the tracking functionality to record the trips you make with your car Always Using App Location Permission: the always in use has the same as the "When Using App Location Permission" only applying this mode the application will always be triggered by the Bluetooth device no matter the Application Status. We use an iBeacon integrated in the Bluetooth device to have this functionality. Warning: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Safe Hub4 screens
Ally App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ally App at fortnightly against Safe Hub's every 4 months. Safe Hub's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Safe Hub ships an update every 4 months, Ally App fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
Safe Hub versus Ally App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSafe HubAlly App
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 โ€” better13.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size40 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLone Worker Solutions LimitedLiam Kilmartin

In-app purchases

None

Safe Hub

No in-app purchases

None

Ally App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Safe Hub free?
Safe Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ally App free?
Ally App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Safe Hub or Ally App have ads?
Neither Safe Hub nor Ally App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Safe Hub or Ally App?
Safe Hub ships an update every 4 months, and Ally App fortnightly. Most recently, Safe Hub was updated on September 22, 2026 and Ally App on September 12, 2026.

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