GettingOut vs GeorgeLink
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!
GeorgeLink
This communication app connects employees and supporters of Valley Children's. Stay informed about news, events, and career opportunities within the organization. Receive push notifications for important updates and announcements.
- Latest news updates
- Push notifications
- Upcoming event tracking
- Career opportunity listings
- Community connection
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Welcome to GeorgeLink, the communication app for Valley Children's. At Valley Children's, we provide exceptional care and support to our community. GeorgeLink is designed to keep those dedicated to our mission connected and informed. GeorgeLink offers you a seamless way to stay updated on the latest news, projects, events and much more going on at Valley Children's - all at your fingertips, whenever you need it: • News: Stay informed with the latest updates. With push notifications, you won't miss exciting announcements or important updates from Valley Children's. • Events: Keep track of upcoming events, including popular ones like our annual NICU Graduate picnic and other fun activities. • Career Opportunities: Explore the latest job openings and career opportunities at Valley Children's. Follow your heart and join us in making a difference. We are committed to keeping you connected and engaged with the heart of Valley Children's. Thank you for being a part of our community. Stay tuned for more exciting features!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GeorgeLink at 67% against GettingOut's 5%. GeorgeLink also leads on rating (4.0 vs 1.9) and ads (none vs shown). GettingOut's advantage is ratings volume (2.2K vs 4) and chart position (#34 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.
GeorgeLink holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GettingOut has 2.2K ratings behind it against 4, 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 67% of GeorgeLink's.
GettingOut ships an update every 2 months, GeorgeLink fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.
| Parameter | GettingOut | GeorgeLink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (2.2K ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.2K — better | 4 |
| 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 | #34 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Telmate, LLC | Valley Children's Healthcare |
Customer experience
GettingOut
GeorgeLink
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
GeorgeLink
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GettingOut
No in-app purchases
GeorgeLink
No in-app purchases
