NWEA Secure Testing vs Safe2HelpIL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NWEA Secure Testing
This application allows K-12 students to take standardized assessments on an iPad. It supports various NWEA tests, including MAP Growth and state summative assessments, ensuring a secure testing environment.
- K-12 assessment delivery
- iPad compatibility
- MAP Growth support
- MAP Growth K-2 support
- State summative assessments
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The NWEA™ Secure Testing app provides students the ability to complete our K–12 assessments on an iPad®. The app supports MAP® Growth™, MAP Growth K-2 and NWEA state summative assessments.
Safe2HelpIL
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In the absence of a trusted adult, Safe2Help Illinois offers students a safe, confidential way to share information that might help prevent suicides, bullying, school violence or other threats to school safety. This program is not intended to suspend, expel or punish students. Rather, the goal is to get students to “Seek Help Before Harm.” The Safe2Help Illinois app Safe2Help Illinois provides self-help resources for students and a way to share information with our 24-hour a day 7-day a week call center.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Safe2HelpIL at 3 against NWEA Secure Testing's 1. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NWEA Secure Testing ships an update every 8 months, Safe2HelpIL every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NWEA Secure Testing | Safe2HelpIL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (1.4K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 18.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NWEA | Illinois Emergency Management Agency |
Bugs and requests
NWEA Secure Testing
Reported bugs
3 issues- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Compatibility issues with certain devices
- Inconsistent test results
Requested features
3 requests- Allow going back to previous questions
- Provide more detailed feedback on performance
- Adjust question difficulty to grade level
Safe2HelpIL
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
NWEA Secure Testing
No in-app purchases
Safe2HelpIL
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is NWEA Secure Testing free?
Is Safe2HelpIL free?
Do NWEA Secure Testing or Safe2HelpIL have ads?
Which is updated more often, NWEA Secure Testing or Safe2HelpIL?
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