UH Safe vs OH Mobile ID Check
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UH Safe
This app provides a quick way to contact safety forces in emergencies. It allows users to send crime tips with media, share their location with friends, and access campus safety resources and incident maps.
- Emergency contact
- Crime tip reporting
- Location sharing
- Resource access
- Incident map
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If you're in a dangerous situation, use the UH Safe application to quickly and easily contact safety forces. UH Safe also allows you to: -Send text messages, as well as photos and videos of crime tips and suspicious behavior directly to safety forces. -Walking alone and want some additional safety? Use FriendWatch to allow your friends and family to track your location during that activity. -Access resources directly through the app, such as the handbook, and emergency procedures. -View a map which displays recent incidents and safe locations on and around campus. GPS disclaimer: "Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life."
OH Mobile ID Check
This utility app verifies age by reading compliant mobile driver's licenses or state IDs. It's designed for locations requiring age verification and does not store or transmit any personal data from the IDs.
- Reads ISO 18013-5 compliant mobile IDs
- Verifies age for users over 21
- Used for age-restricted locations
- Does not store ID information
- Data not accessible to the State of Ohio
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Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles OH Mobile ID Check app can be used to read an ISO 18013-5 compliant Mobile Driver’s License or State ID to verify a user is over 21 years old, at locations where age verification is required. This app will work with any ISO 18013-5 compliant Mobile Driver’s License or ID Card. This app does not store any information on the IDs that are validated, and the data is not accessible to the State of Ohio.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UH Safe at 4.1 against OH Mobile ID Check's 2.6. UH Safe also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.2 vs 17.0). OH Mobile ID Check's advantage is review sentiment (17% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, 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.
UH Safe holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 22 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of UH Safe's written reviews are positive against 17% of OH Mobile ID Check's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
| Parameter | UH Safe | OH Mobile ID Check |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (9 ratings) — better | 2.6 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | University Hospitals Health System, Inc. | Ohio Department of Public Safety |
Customer experience
UH Safe
OH Mobile ID Check
In-app purchases
UH Safe
No in-app purchases
OH Mobile ID Check
No in-app purchases
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