GATOR SAFE vs NAUI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GATOR SAFE
This safety application provides students, faculty, and staff with enhanced security on campus. It offers real-time location sharing for emergencies, direct access to campus safety resources, and the ability to report concerns. Receive instant safety alerts and communicate directly with campus security.
- Real-time location sharing for emergencies
- Instant safety alerts and instructions
- Direct tip reporting to campus police
- Live chat with campus security
- Access to campus safety resources
- Crime mapping for campus and surrounding areas
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GATOR SAFE is the official safety app of University of Florida. The University of Florida Police Department has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the UF campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. GATOR SAFE features include: - Mobile BlueLight: Send your location to UFPD in real-time in case of a crisis - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the University area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to UFPD. - Safety notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from campus safety when on-campus emergencies occur. - Chat with Security: Communicate live with UFPD via chat. - Crime Mapping: View recent crimes that have occurred on and near campus. - Campus safety resources: access all important safety resources in one convenient app. - And much more! Download today and ensure that you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.
NAUI
Access your NAUI certifications, training materials, and dive logs on your mobile device. Find local dive stores, manage students, and utilize dive planning tools. Stay updated with the latest news and events from NAUI Worldwide.
- Access CORE profile and certifications
- Digital C-Cards and achievements
- Locate NAUI dive stores and professionals
- Access eLearning courses
- Manage and certify students
- Digital dive logs
- Dive planning tools
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Version 4.0 of the NAUI Worldwide ® Mobile App continues to build on the great functionality NAUI divers and dive professionals have come to expect from the NAUI App. Directly linked to NAUI CORE (Certifications; Online training; Resources; and Educational material), NAUI divers and dive professionals can no access key functionality directly from the app allowing them access to important resources anywhere on from their mobile device. The ability to find the closest NAUI dive store and get step by step street directions is just one of the powerful features made possibly by utilising mobile technology. Feature Include the following: • NAUI Members and Affiliates o Access to CORE profile o Dashboard with certification, course and dive statistics (if applicable); o Achievements (digital badges display case); o Access to latest news and events; o Direct access to regional NAUI store for all purchases. o Access to certification and digital C-Cards; o Direct access to eLearning courses; o Ability to manage and certify students directly from the App; o Locate and verify dive professionals and affiliates; o Various dive tools including ODIGTML planner; o Digital dive logs; o Access to membership and membership resources including digital credential card; o Authorised courses and access to authorised courses instructor cards; and o Ability to track and manage activation codes. • NAUI Divers o Access to CORE profile o Dashboard with course and dive statistics (if applicable); o Achievements (digital badges display case); o Access to latest news and events; o Direct access to regional NAUI store for all purchases. o Access to certification and digital C-Cards; o Direct access to eLearning courses; o Locate and verify dive professionals and affiliates; o Various dive tools including ODIGTML planner; and o Digital dive logs. NAUI Worldwide ® Mobile App – The power of NAUI in the in the palm of your hand (24/7/365)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NAUI at every 4 months against GATOR SAFE's every 23 months. GATOR SAFE's advantage is review sentiment (40% vs 17%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.8 for GATOR SAFE against 3.0 for NAUI. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 48 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 40% of GATOR SAFE's written reviews are positive against 17% of NAUI's.
GATOR SAFE ships an update every 23 months, NAUI every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | GATOR SAFE | NAUI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (25 ratings) | 3.0 (48 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better | 17.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 48 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | University of Florida | NAUI Worldwide |
Customer experience
GATOR SAFE
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In-app purchases
GATOR SAFE
No in-app purchases
NAUI
No in-app purchases









