SafeStop

Name: SafeStop
Rating: 4.1 (444 reviews)
Author: ByteCurve

By: ByteCurve App

Giving parents peace of mind

Overview

Version:

2.1.7

Last updated: 2026-02-17

Ranking

#87,940 ▼ 2,280

Overall

Features & Capabilities

SafeStop lets you customize alert zones and view a real-time map-based locator for your child’s school bus, helping you avoid getting stuck outside during inclement weather. You’ll receive timely alerts when the bus is approaching your Alert Zone, and when it arrives or departs.

The app also supports secure caregiver sharing and district communication: invite other caregivers, control which days, children, and routes they access, and receive district messages about substitutions, delays, or closures. Access is protected by school-issued codes and your student’s private ID, and SafeStop automatically updates when a bus substitution occurs.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Privacy & Security Communication Navigation & Mapping

By:

ByteCurve

Rating:

4.10

(444)

Version:

2.1.7 Last updated: 2026-02-17

Version code:

882388920

Creation date:

2020-08-06

Compatible devices:

Size:

51.26MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-19

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 87,940 ▼ 2,280

Other platforms

SafeStop (v2.1.7)

30,569 3.70

(271)

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Apple app. Please use these information below to contact the Apple app developer.

Developed by:

ByteCurve

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/safestop/id1524341157

User Reviews

Users like the concept and some experience real-time tracking and peace of mind when it works, but reliability is a major issue. Buses often don’t appear, alerts lag or fail, and support responses are inconsistent. Multi-child tracking and account problems add to frustration. Overall, SafeStop is useful in theory but not dependable for daily use.

Pros

Real-time bus location on the map when the tracker is functioning
Gives parents peace of mind about their kids' bus rides
Alerts for bus presence/arrival in zones when the feature works
Overall idea is useful for monitoring school transportation

Cons

Inconsistent/unreliable tracking where buses disappear mid-route or don’t appear
Notifications and zone alerts often don’t work or are delayed
Difficulties with tracking multiple children and potential need for multiple accounts
Support frequently unresponsive or slow to resolve issues
Platform-specific reliability issues on iOS (some users report missing buses)

Recent reviews

I was getting alerts for both my kids Am and Pm decided to edit the alert zone and after editing it told me alerts wont take place till 24 hrs so I waited and I only get alerts for one of my kids. It would be nice if they can add the route number on the bus on the map cant tell which bus route it is cause theres 2 buses.

by Ye*****, 2026-02-17

The theory behind the app is great. However, it never seems to work. My account is completely set up yet when I log in it will show the location of the bus sometimes and other times not. Sometimes it shows the location of the bus and then it gets to its first stop and disappears from my map. I never get notifications when it’s in my zone. Basically it’s taking up space on my phone.