GettingOut vs Encore Loop
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!
Encore Loop
This app enhances workplace productivity and collaboration by providing centralized access to internal tools, company news, HR updates, and a comprehensive document library. It facilitates communication and keeps employees informed about events and training, ensuring everyone stays connected and up-to-date.
- Streamlined access to internal tools
- Company and employee news
- HR updates and employee directory
- Corporate document library with search
- Collaborative workspaces
- Push notifications for updates
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Welcome to the Encore Loop! A full-featured mobile app, unlocking your organization's full potential by transforming your workplace into a hub of productivity and collaboration no matter where you are. This app is a one-stop shop for everything that matters most when it comes to our most important asset - YOU. Gain quick and easy access to your workplace anywhere, anytime, and find all the answers you need in seconds! • Features you can expect to find: • Streamlined Access to Internal Tools and Applications • Company and Employee News • HR Updates • Company Profiles and Employee Directory • Corporate Document Library with Powerful Search • Collaborative Work Spaces • Detailed Information on Holidays and Company Events • Employee Training and Tutorials • Push Notifications to Make Sure You Stay in the Know • And Much More!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Encore Loop at 100% against GettingOut's 5%. Encore Loop also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.9) and ads (none vs shown). GettingOut's advantage is ratings volume (2.2K vs 2) and chart position (#35 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Encore Loop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GettingOut has 2.2K 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 Encore Loop's.
GettingOut ships an update every 2 months, Encore Loop fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GettingOut | Encore Loop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (2.2K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.2K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #35 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Telmate, LLC | Encore Enterprises |
Customer experience
GettingOut
Encore Loop
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
Encore Loop
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GettingOut
No in-app purchases
Encore Loop
No in-app purchases
