Comparison

GetHomeSafe Personal vs Run Crew

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

Head to head
About

GetHomeSafe Personal

This app helps you stay safe during recreational activities by automatically notifying your contacts if you fail to check in. Share your location, activity details, and alert status in real-time for peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Live location sharing
  • Scheduled check-ins
  • Overdue, panic & silent alerts
  • Panic button integration
  • SMS & email notifications
  • Unlimited contacts
  • Activity sharing
Features
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GetHomeSafe Personal is a free Welfare Monitoring app for recreational activities, travel and adventure. Spend more time enjoying your activities and less time worrying about letting people know you are OK! Inform your assigned contacts of what you are doing, where you are going, and when you expect to check-in as home safe. If you fail to check-in on time, GetHomeSafe automatically notifies your assigned contacts. Activity details including your current location and alert status are relayed to your assigned contacts in real-time, allowing them to assess your situation and act accordingly. GetHomeSafe is the fail-safe alerting system that calls for help when you cannot. Features of GetHomeSafe Personal include: • Live location sharing • Check-ins • Overdue, panic & silent alerting • Panic button integration • SMS & email notifications • No advertisements • Unlimited number of assigned contacts • Activity sharing via social media or email • Interactive maps GetHomeSafe Personal can be used for a variety of activities, including: Lone activities Boating Cycling Driving Fishing Hiking Hunting Kayaking Running Walking Many more…. For more information visit: www.gethomesafe.com

About

Run Crew

Discover local running groups tailored to your pace and distance. Connect with nearby runners for casual jogs, 5Ks, or longer distances without the commitment of a large club. Plan and join small, manageable runs with clear meeting points and pre-run communication.

Highlights
  • Find local runs by pace and distance
  • Join beginner-friendly and women-only runs
  • See meeting points before joining
  • Chat with approved runners
  • Host your own runs
  • Keep groups small and manageable
Features
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Run Crew helps you find small local runs with people near your pace. Whether you want an easy 5K, a steady lap after work, a Sunday long run or a beginner-friendly jog, Run Crew makes it easier to run with people nearby without joining a big club. Browse runs in Bristol, check the pace, distance, time and group size, then request to join or join instantly when a run is open. Once approved, the exact meeting point and group chat unlock so everyone can confirm the details before the run. Run Crew is built for small, simple runs: • Find local 5Ks, easy laps and longer runs • Match with runners by pace and distance • Join beginner-friendly and women-only runs • See the area first, then the exact meeting point after approval • Chat with approved runners before the run • Host your own run and approve requests • Keep groups small, clear and manageable Safety matters, especially when meeting people for the first time. Every account is tied to a phone number, exact meeting points stay hidden until approval, and women-only runs are only shown to women. Run Crew is starting in Bristol, with local runs across neighbourhoods such as Clifton, Harbourside, Redland, Brandon Hill and Bedminster. Run with people near your pace. One small run at a time.

Screenshots

GetHomeSafe Personal4 screens
Run Crew4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Run Crew at none against GetHomeSafe Personal's 3. Run Crew also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 68%) and update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, ads and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. GetHomeSafe Personal sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Run Crew asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GetHomeSafe Personal ships an update monthly, Run Crew daily. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
GetHomeSafe Personal versus Run Crew: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGetHomeSafe PersonalRun Crew
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB63 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGetHomeSafeEmre Akcan

Customer experience

GetHomeSafe Personal

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive68.4%
Neutral10.5%
Negative21.1%

Run Crew

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

GetHomeSafe Personal

One-time3
  • 10x SMS alerts & invites$1.99
  • 30x SMS alerts & invites$4.99
  • 70x SMS alerts & invites$9.99
None

Run Crew

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GetHomeSafe Personal free?
GetHomeSafe Personal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Run Crew free?
Run Crew is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GetHomeSafe Personal or Run Crew have ads?
Neither GetHomeSafe Personal nor Run Crew shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GetHomeSafe Personal or Run Crew?
GetHomeSafe Personal ships an update monthly, and Run Crew daily. Most recently, GetHomeSafe Personal was updated on October 8, 2026 and Run Crew on October 9, 2026.

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