Comparison

GetHomeSafe vs ID

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

Head to head
About

GetHomeSafe

This app provides welfare monitoring and journey management for lone workers. It allows users to share their location and expected check-in times with supervisors, automatically notifying them if a check-in is missed or an alert is triggered. Real-time updates enable supervisors to assess situations and respond quickly.

Highlights
  • Live location sharing
  • Adjustable GPS frequency
  • Check-ins and alerts
  • No motion detection
  • Journey management planning
  • Integration with tracking systems
  • Panic button integration
Features
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GetHomeSafe is a Welfare Monitoring and Journey Management solution for Lone and Remote Workers. Inform supervisors of what you are doing, where you are going, and when you expect to check-in as home safe. If you fail to check-in on time or activate an alert, GetHomeSafe automatically notifies your supervisors. Activity details including your current location and alert status are relayed to supervisors in real-time, allowing them to assess the situation and act accordingly. GetHomeSafe is the fail-safe alerting system that calls for help when you cannot. GetHomeSafe’s features include: • Live location sharing • Adjustable GPS frequency • Check-ins • Overdue, panic & silent alerting • No motion detection • Journey management planning • Satellite device, digital radio and vehicle tracking integration • Panic button integration • SMS, email & phone call alert notifications • Barcode scanning • Linked third-party apps • Single sign-on • Active directory • Calander integration • Third party monitoring • Many more... GetHomeSafe’s Journey Management Planning (JMP) feature allows you to easily pre-plan activities and request approval from supervisors before you leave. Your supervisors can review these plans and choose whether to approve or decline them, managing risk whilst on the move. GetHomeSafe integrates with Remote Working solutions including; satellite device, digital radio and vehicle tracking systems. This allows you to mix devices & tracking options, to create your own welfare monitoring solution anywhere in the world. For more information visit: www.gethomesafe.com

About

ID

Features
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For use within the Infrastructure Data platform. Using the forms module within the Infrastructure platform you are able to set-up and manage forms for any sort of activity. Once you have marked them as accepting data collection, your operators can use this mobile application to scan QR codes and open the correct form, making data collection fast and painless. The application sends submitted data back to Infrastructure Data immediately or as soon as the operator is back in reception.

Screenshots

GetHomeSafe4 screens
ID3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GetHomeSafe at fortnightly against ID's every 3 months. ID's advantage is iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GetHomeSafe ships an update fortnightly, ID every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
GetHomeSafe versus ID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGetHomeSafeID
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.018.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGet Home Safe LimitedLutra Ltd

In-app purchases

None

GetHomeSafe

No in-app purchases

None

ID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GetHomeSafe free?
GetHomeSafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ID free?
ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GetHomeSafe or ID have ads?
Neither GetHomeSafe nor ID shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GetHomeSafe or ID?
GetHomeSafe ships an update fortnightly, and ID every 3 months. Most recently, GetHomeSafe was updated on September 24, 2026 and ID on September 10, 2026.

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