Comparison

GettingOut vs Read Jo

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

Read Jo

Features
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ReadJo is a Chinese-language book review and reading organizer. Capture notes faster, build themed reading lists, and review your journey with simple, data-driven views. VIP membership unlocks CSV export, exclusive badges/frames, advanced stats, and more features coming soon. Subscription (Auto-Renewable) Duration: Monthly or Yearly (you choose) Price: As shown in-app (varies by region) Manage or cancel anytime in your account settings; if a free trial is offered, any unused portion is forfeited upon purchase Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://privacy.eudaimonia-era.com

Screenshots

GettingOut4 screens
Read Jo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Read Jo at none against GettingOut's shown. GettingOut's advantage is chart position (#33 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
GettingOut versus Read Jo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGettingOutRead Jo
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (2.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews5.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#33 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB59 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTelmate, LLCNil Lezah

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

Read Jo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

GettingOut

No in-app purchases

None

Read Jo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GettingOut free?
GettingOut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Read Jo free?
Read Jo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GettingOut or Read Jo have ads?
GettingOut shows ads; Read Jo does not.

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