Comparison

ENA Connection vs Safe

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

Head to head
About

ENA Connection

This official publication for emergency nurses offers direct access to the latest industry insights and professional development resources. It serves over 40,000 emergency nurses globally, providing valuable content for career advancement.

Highlights
  • Official ENA member benefit
  • Access to industry insights
  • Professional development resources
  • Global reach for emergency nurses
  • Digital magazine format
Features
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ENA Connection is published 11 times per year from January to December and is the official magazine of the Emergency Nurses Association. As a direct benefit for ENA members, this publication reaches over 40,000 emergency nurses from 35 countries. This application is powered by GTxcel, a leader in digital publishing technology, provider of hundreds of online digital publications and mobile magazine apps.

About

Safe

This app empowers nurses by providing tools to document workplace incidents and research potential employers. It offers a secure platform for logging safety concerns and accessing facility-specific data for informed career decisions.

Highlights
  • Document workplace violence and hazards
  • Secure auto-timestamped incident logs
  • Nationwide hospital transparency database
  • Anonymous nurse reviews and safety scores
  • Generate HR-ready PDF reports
  • Unit-level analytics on staffing and trends
Features
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Headline: Protect Your Practice. Transform Nursing. Safe Staff is the premier workplace safety and transparency platform built by nurses, for nurses. In a high-stakes healthcare environment, Safe Staff gives you the tools to document your reality and research your next career move with confidence. Key Pillars: Incident Shield: Document workplace violence, safety hazards, and missed breaks in seconds. Our auto-timestamped logs provide a secure, professional trail of every event, ensuring your side of the story is preserved. Facility Insights: Before you sign a contract, use our nationwide hospital database to see the "ground truth." Access unit-level transparency data, safety scores, and anonymous nurse reviews. Personal Advocacy: Build your case with advanced reporting. Generate HR-ready PDF reports of your stored logs, track your personal safety trends, and identify unsafe patterns at your facility. Travel Nurse Essential: "Look before you leap" into a new assignment. See specific unit data (ICU, ER, Med-Surg) to ensure the facility meets your standards for safety and staffing. Features at a Glance: One-tap submission for safety events. Searchable history of your workplace logs. National transparency database with verified nurse feedback. Legal-grade PDF exports for documentation and protection. Unit-level analytics on staffing and violence trends.

Screenshots

ENA Connection4 screens
Safe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Safe at 90% against ENA Connection's 0%. Safe also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months). ENA Connection's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (10.2 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. Safe sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. ENA Connection asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Safe holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ENA Connection's written reviews are positive against 90% of Safe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ENA Connection ships an update every 12 months, Safe weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
ENA Connection versus Safe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterENA ConnectionSafe
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings)4.3 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings412 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.2 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB96 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEmergency Nurses AssociationAmber Soiland

Customer experience

ENA Connection

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Safe

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

None

ENA Connection

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Safe

Subscriptions3
  • Pro$6.991 Month
  • Premium$12.991 Month
  • English$69.991 Year

Questions

Is ENA Connection free?
ENA Connection is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Safe free?
Safe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ENA Connection or Safe?
Safe is rated higher. ENA Connection averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Safe averages 4.3 from 12 ratings.
Do ENA Connection or Safe have ads?
Neither ENA Connection nor Safe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ENA Connection or Safe?
ENA Connection ships an update every 12 months, and Safe weekly. Most recently, ENA Connection was updated on October 20, 2026 and Safe on October 3, 2026.

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