WPI Safe
Campus Safety Emergency Alerts
About
This app provides essential safety alerts and resources for students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It offers instant notifications for emergencies, direct access to campus police, and tools to share your location or signal for help.
What's New in WPI Safe
1.0
February 23, 2026
Developer apps
FAQ
What is WPI Safe?
WPI Safe is the official mobile safety app for Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It provides essential safety alerts and instant access to campus safety resources, including WPI Campus Police.
How does WPI Safe send emergency notifications?
Notifications are sent through WPI’s existing RAVE system, ensuring you receive instant alerts and instructions from campus safety when on-campus emergencies occur.
Can WPI Safe help me if I feel unsafe walking alone?
Yes, WPI Safe features 'Friend Walk' to share your real-time location with a trusted friend during a defined walk, and a 'Mobile Blue Light' option to make an emergency call and share your location with Campus Police.
Does WPI Safe have ads?
No, WPI Safe does not contain advertisements. It is a free application focused solely on providing campus safety information and tools.
What kind of emergency information does WPI Safe provide?
The app includes an 'Emergency Guide' with information and tips on what to do in potential campus emergencies, such as extreme weather events, and a 'Safety Toolbox' with links to WPI Campus Police resources and campus maps.
What devices is WPI Safe compatible with?
WPI Safe is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible to a wide range of users within the WPI community.
How often is WPI Safe updated?
The latest version of WPI Safe is 1.0, and it was last updated on February 23, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving functionality and ensuring the reliability of safety features.
Is WPI Safe suitable for all ages?
WPI Safe has an age rating of 4+, indicating it is suitable for a broad audience. Its features are designed to be easily understood and utilized by students and staff.
