Comparison

SafeUT vs SafeU

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

Head to head
About

SafeUT

This app offers 24/7 crisis counseling and confidential school tip reporting for Utah students, parents, and guardians. Connect with crisis counselors for issues like mental health, grief, or suicidal behavior, or report concerns about bullying and violence.

Highlights
  • 24/7 crisis counseling access
  • Confidential school tip reporting
  • Support for emotional crisis
  • Assistance with mental health issues
  • Reporting of bullying and violence threats
Features
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The SafeUT Crisis Text and Tip Line app provides 24/7 access to crisis counseling and school tip reporting for students and their parents and guardians that live in the state of Utah. After installing the app you can connect directly to the UNI CrisisLine or report a confidential tip on bullying, school threats of violence or concern about someone in crisis. CrisisLine staff can assist with a wide variety of problems, including emotional crisis, grief and loss, drug and alcohol problems, mental health issues, self-harm and suicidal behavior.

About

SafeU

This official university safety app provides emergency alerts, campus safety resources, and tools like location sharing with friends and anonymous tip reporting. It helps users stay prepared for emergencies and access support services.

Highlights
  • Emergency alerts
  • Instant access to campus safety resources
  • Location sharing with friends
  • Anonymous tip reporting
  • Emergency preparedness plans
  • WorkAlone check-ins
Features
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SafeU is the official safety app of The University of Utah. It is the only app that integrates with The University of Utah's safety and security systems. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. SafeU features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the The University of Utah area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Friend Walk: Send your location to a friend through email or SMS on your device. Once the friend accepts the Friend Walk request, the user picks their destination and their friend tracks their location in real time; they can keep an eye on them to make sure they make it safely to their destination. - Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a concern directly to The University of Utah police. - Emergency Plans: Campus emergency documentation that can prepare you for disasters or emergencies. - Campus Resources: Access support resources in one convenient app to enjoy a successful experience at The University of Utah. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from The University of Utah safety when on-campus emergencies occur. - WorkAlone: Use the app to "check in" with you periodically while working alone or during late hours. If you don't respond, the app will alert Campus Police. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.

Screenshots

SafeUT4 screens
SafeU4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: SafeUT at 396 against SafeU's 1. On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.1 for SafeUT against 3.0 for SafeU. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SafeUT has 396 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SafeUT versus SafeU: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSafeUTSafeU
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (396 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews51.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings396 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversity of Utah Hospitals and ClinicsThe University of Utah

Customer experience

SafeUT

All ratings396 ratings
Positive50.8%
Neutral8.1%
Negative41.2%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive51.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative37.8%

SafeU

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

SafeUT

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Chat messages not sending
  • Typing box issues
  • Loading screen freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved notification system
  • Expand school coverage
  • Allow non-student usage

SafeU

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SafeUT

No in-app purchases

None

SafeU

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SafeUT free?
SafeUT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SafeU free?
SafeU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SafeUT or SafeU?
SafeUT is rated higher. SafeUT averages 3.1 out of 5 from 396 ratings, while SafeU averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do SafeUT or SafeU have ads?
Neither SafeUT nor SafeU shows ads.

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