Comparison

CampusShield vs G Safe

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

Head to head
About

CampusShield

This mobile safety app acts as a software panic button, connecting you instantly to campus security. Receive emergency alerts via push notification and stay informed about campus events and happenings.

Highlights
  • Software panic button
  • Emergency alerts via push notification
  • Instant connection to campus security
  • Campus event information
  • Mobile safety tool
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Stay safer on campus by using our mobile safety app to keep you connected. This mobile safety app is a software panic button that also receives emergency alerts via push notification. CampusShield provides instant access to your campus’s security and emergency response team and it's loaded with extra features to keep you informed on campus events and happenings.

About

G Safe

Enhance campus safety with tools like a panic button, tip submission, and a safety timer. This app provides an extra layer of security for your university experience.

Highlights
  • Panic Slider
  • Submit Tips
  • Safety Timer
  • Campus Protection
Features
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Use G Safe to add an additional layer of protection to your campus experience by utilizing tools such as: Panic Slider, Submit Tips and Safety Timer.

Screenshots

CampusShield3 screens
G Safe3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: G Safe at 4.8 against CampusShield's 4.3. CampusShield's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (90 vs 19). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

G Safe holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 90 and 19 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CampusShield ships an update every 2 months, G Safe every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CampusShield versus G Safe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCampusShieldG Safe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (90 ratings)4.8 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings90 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.213.2
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer911CellularGrambling State University

Customer experience

CampusShield

All ratings90 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral1.1%
Negative15.6%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%

G Safe

All ratings19 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%

In-app purchases

None

CampusShield

No in-app purchases

None

G Safe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CampusShield free?
CampusShield is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is G Safe free?
G Safe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CampusShield or G Safe?
G Safe is rated higher. CampusShield averages 4.3 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while G Safe averages 4.8 from 19 ratings.
Do CampusShield or G Safe have ads?
Neither CampusShield nor G Safe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CampusShield or G Safe?
CampusShield ships an update every 2 months, and G Safe every 11 months. Most recently, CampusShield was updated on October 5, 2026 and G Safe on October 11, 2026.

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