GettingOut vs NCIC Mobile Video Visitation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Send and receive messages
- Send photos and videos
- Make deposits
- Manage contacts
- Stay connected on the go
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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!
NCIC Mobile Video Visitation
Schedule and conduct video visits with inmates. This app facilitates video calls, chat, and other communication features to connect you with incarcerated individuals.
- Schedule video visits
- Conduct video calls with inmates
- In-app chat functionality
- Connect with incarcerated individuals
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The NCIC Mobile Visitation App allows you to schedule video visits, have video calls with inmates, chat and other features!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NCIC Mobile Video Visitation at 3.4 against GettingOut's 1.9. NCIC Mobile Video Visitation also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). GettingOut's advantage is chart position (#41 vs #127). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NCIC Mobile Video Visitation holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.1K and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of GettingOut's written reviews are positive against 11% of NCIC Mobile Video Visitation's.
GettingOut ships an update every 2 months, NCIC Mobile Video Visitation every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.
| Parameter | GettingOut | NCIC Mobile Video Visitation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (2.1K ratings) | 3.4 (1.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.1% of reviews | 11.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K — better | 1.3K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #41 — better | #127 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 293 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Telmate, LLC | NCIC |
Customer experience
GettingOut
NCIC Mobile Video Visitation
User reviews
GettingOut
From 2.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🙌 Ability to communicate with loved ones
- 🙂 Convenient messaging feature
- 👀 Video call option
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and glitches
- 💰 Expensive messaging and call costs
- 🤯 Unreliable and inconsistent performance
- 🔍 Difficulty depositing funds and managing accounts
- 🤖 Poor customer service and lack of support
NCIC Mobile Video Visitation
From 1.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient app for communication
- 👍 Grateful for the app's existence
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💰 Expensive pricing for features
- 🔍 Unreliable notifications and messaging
- 🤖 Buggy and unresponsive user interface
- 🔒 Security and privacy concerns
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
NCIC Mobile Video Visitation
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to update app or account information
- Inconsistent behavior with login, messaging, and video calls
- Delayed or missing notifications for new messages
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
Requested features
5 requests- Extend character limit for messages
- Improve video call quality and reliability
- Add more GIF options
- Allow easy transfer of funds between accounts
- Provide more transparency on pricing and fees
In-app purchases
GettingOut
No in-app purchases
NCIC Mobile Video Visitation
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is GettingOut free?
Is NCIC Mobile Video Visitation free?
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