Comparison

GettingOut vs Higher Logic Users Group

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

Head to head
About

GettingOut

Stay connected with incarcerated loved ones through easy communication. Send messages, photos, and videos, and manage contacts directly from your mobile device. This app facilitates reliable connections, helping to maintain relationships.

Highlights
  • Send and receive messages
  • Send photos and videos
  • Make deposits
  • Manage contacts
  • Stay connected on the go
Features
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GTL’s GettingOut mobile app is rooted in the power of relationships. It provides simple and reliable communication between inmates and their family and friends -- allowing them to stay connected, even on the go! With our free mobile app, you can easily make deposits, send and receive messages with our new and improved messaging feature, send photos and videos (select facilities), manage contacts and more. Download the GettingOut app today!

About

Higher Logic Users Group

Connect with experts, customers, and partners within an online community. Engage in discussions, read blogs, and discover events to enhance your experience. This app serves as a central hub for clients to collaborate and get the most out of their community.

Highlights
  • Connect with experts, customers, and partners
  • Engage in discussions
  • Read blogs
  • Discover events
  • User-friendly collaborative experience
  • Central hub for clients
Features
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The Higher Logic Users Group (HUG) mobile app is for members of Higher Logic’s Users Group. Use the HUG mobile app to get the most out of your online community and connect with Higher Logic experts, customers and partners through discussions, blogs, events and more. A user-friendly, collaborative experience, HUG is a home base for Higher Logic clients. Welcome!

Screenshots

GettingOut4 screens
Higher Logic Users Group4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Higher Logic Users Group at 100% against GettingOut's 5%. Higher Logic Users Group also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.9) and ads (none vs shown). GettingOut's advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Higher Logic Users Group holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GettingOut has 2.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of GettingOut's written reviews are positive against 100% of Higher Logic Users Group's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GettingOut ships an update every 2 months, Higher Logic Users Group every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
GettingOut versus Higher Logic Users Group: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGettingOutHigher Logic Users Group
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (2.1K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews5.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.1K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#37 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB6 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTelmate, LLCHigher Logic, LLC

Customer experience

GettingOut

All ratings2,087 ratings
Positive18.9%
Neutral5.3%
Negative75.9%
Written reviews935 reviews
Positive5.1%
Neutral4.9%
Negative89.9%

Higher Logic Users Group

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

GettingOut

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Messages disappearing or not sending properly
  • Inability to log in or access accounts
  • Incorrect time stamps and sync issues
  • Repeated prompts for app updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Notification system for new messages
  • Ability to save message drafts
  • Improved photo and video sharing capabilities
  • Easier account management and fund transfers

Higher Logic Users Group

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

GettingOut

No in-app purchases

None

Higher Logic Users Group

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GettingOut free?
GettingOut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Higher Logic Users Group free?
Higher Logic Users Group is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GettingOut or Higher Logic Users Group?
Higher Logic Users Group is rated higher. GettingOut averages 1.9 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Higher Logic Users Group averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do GettingOut or Higher Logic Users Group have ads?
GettingOut shows ads; Higher Logic Users Group does not.
Which is updated more often, GettingOut or Higher Logic Users Group?
GettingOut ships an update every 2 months, and Higher Logic Users Group every 10 months. Most recently, GettingOut was updated on September 28, 2026 and Higher Logic Users Group on June 1, 2026.

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