# Ask Safely vs CallTimes

The clearest difference is price: Ask Safely at Free against CallTimes's $17.99. Ask Safely also leads on ratings volume (38 vs 1). CallTimes's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 days). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Ask Safely is free to download; CallTimes costs $17.99 up front. Ask Safely sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $10.00 per month. CallTimes asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Ask Safely against 5.0 for CallTimes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ask Safely has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Ask Safely ships an update every 8 days, CallTimes every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ask Safely | CallTimes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $17.99 |
| Rating | [4.9 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ask-safely/id6743316058/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calltimes/id6754417570/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **38** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 49 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SafeLife Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777968335) | [Turtletay, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1848250338) |

## What reviewers say

### Ask Safely

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ask-safely/id6743316058)

This AI assistant provides helpful answers to your questions while automatically deleting conversations after 8 hours. It prioritizes user privacy by not using chats for AI training and avoiding tracking or permanent records. Start asking immediately without needing an account.

**Highlights:** Auto-deleting conversations, No AI training on user data, No tracking or permanent records, Instant chat deletion, No account required

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AskSafely Expert Founding Monthly | $10.00 | per month |
| AskSafely Expert Monthly Discount | $12.00 | per month |
| AskSafely Expert Standard Monthly | $20.00 | per month |
| AskSafely Expert Founding Annual | $100.00 | per year |
| AskSafely Expert Annual Discount | $119.99 | per year |
| AskSafely Expert Standard Annual | $200.00 | per year |


### CallTimes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calltimes/id6754417570)

Log your work hours accurately for film and TV production. Quickly enter job details, track union metrics, and export your timecards. Data syncs via iCloud and is never shared.

**Highlights:** Log production company, job title, role, and rate, Track call, lunch, and wrap times, Save roles and rates for faster entry, iCloud sync across devices, Track union metrics, Export timecards as CSV

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ask Safely free?

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

### Is CallTimes free?

CallTimes costs $17.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ask Safely or CallTimes?

CallTimes is rated higher. Ask Safely averages 4.9 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while CallTimes averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Ask Safely or CallTimes have ads?

Neither Ask Safely nor CallTimes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ask Safely or CallTimes?

Ask Safely ships an update every 8 days, and CallTimes every 2 days. Most recently, Ask Safely was updated on October 18, 2026 and CallTimes on October 12, 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.*