TiPSTER: Public Safety App

TiPSTER: Public Safety App

It's time to unite our nation.

18 ratings
8 reviews

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • November 20, 2020
  • February 23, 2021
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About

Access real-time public safety news, alerts, and resources from official government departments. Stay informed about crime, missing persons, weather, and essential safety tips. Connect with your community for a safer nation.

Real-time public safety news
Official alerts (Amber, Silver, Blue)
Weather alerts
Crime and safety tips
Health and mental health resources
Basic needs assistance information
Available in English and Spanish
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What's New in TiPSTER

2.1

February 23, 2021

Daily and Alert notifications improvements. Performance improvements.

User reviews

Server Unavailable!

Can’t even finish getting through the app without the message “Server unavailable.”

Server unavailable ?

Not working for me.my connection is working fine.

Comprehensive, yet easy to use

Tipster lets me know exactly what’s going on re safety in my community without having to scan all the news. It’s very well organized, and even better, it has heart!

Awesome!

Great app. Nice to know what’s happening always!

Very Helpful

Tipster is awesome! I like that I can check up on other locations where my family lives and the resources have proven really helpful! Cant wait to see it expand & grow ☺️

Response from developer

Thank you for your review and for helping us unite for a safer nation!

FAQ

What kind of news does TiPSTER provide?

TiPSTER provides news sourced directly from public safety departments, including law enforcement and emergency services. Topics include unsolved crimes, missing persons, recent scams, fire hazards, and air quality updates.

What types of alerts are available on TiPSTER?

TiPSTER offers several crucial alerts, including Amber alerts for child abductions, Silver alerts for missing vulnerable individuals, Blue alerts for threats against law enforcement, and general weather alerts.

What resources are offered by TiPSTER?

The app offers professionally researched articles and resources in categories like crime, safety, health, mental health, and basic needs. This includes information on human trafficking, substance abuse, suicide prevention, and income assistance.

Is TiPSTER available in multiple languages?

Yes, TiPSTER is available in both English and Spanish, aiming to inform and unite a wider range of communities nationwide.

How does TiPSTER compare to social media for public safety information?

TiPSTER aims to combat misinformation by providing real-time, relevant, and reliable information directly from official public safety departments, unlike the fragmented and often untrustworthy nature of social media.

What is the age rating for TiPSTER?

TiPSTER has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for teenagers and adults seeking public safety information.

On which devices can I use TiPSTER?

TiPSTER is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, ensuring accessibility for a broad range of Apple users.

How often is TiPSTER updated?

The app was last updated on February 23, 2021, with the latest version being 2.1. This indicates a commitment to maintaining and improving the application.