AppArmor Safety vs ObieAlert
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AppArmor Safety
This app allows higher education institutions and healthcare facilities to deploy custom branded safety applications for their students, faculty, and staff. It enables instant push notifications, advanced location services, interactive maps, and access to emergency resources.
- Custom branded safety app deployment
- Unlimited push notifications
- Advanced location services
- Interactive crime maps
- Offline emergency plans
- Title IX information access
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AppArmor is a custom safety app for students, faculty and staff at higher education institutions and healthcare facilities across the globe. This app allows you to review and refine your safety app content within the AppArmor platform. The AppArmor app platform makes it possible for your team to: - Deploy a custom mobile safety app branded to your institution - Instantly send an unlimited number of push notifications via the app to your users - Use advanced location services based features so your users can get to their destination safely - Create interactive maps including crime maps and more - Provide emergency resources such as offline ready emergency plans and Title IX information This app makes it easier for your team to review and approve your safety app content prior to deployment in your AppStore account.
ObieAlert
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ObieAlert is the official safety app of Oberlin College and Conservatory. It is the only app that integrates with Oberlin College and Conservatory's safety and security systems. Oberlin Campus Safety has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the Oberlin College and Conservatory campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. ObieAlert features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the Oberlin College and Conservatory 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. - Report a Tip: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to Oberlin College and Conservatory security. - Virtual WalkHome: Allow Campus Security to monitor a user’s walk. If a user feels unsafe when walking on campus, they can request a Virtual WalkHome and a dispatcher on the other end will monitor their journey until they reach their destination. - Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - Chat with Security: Communicate live with safety staff at Oberlin College and Conservatory via chat. - Notification History: Find previous Push Notifications for this app with the date and time. - Share Map with your Location: Send your location to a friend by sending them a map of your position. - I’m OK!: Send your location and a message indicating that “You’re OK” to a recipient of your choosing. - Campus Maps - access interactive maps. - Support Resources: Access support resources in one convenient app to enjoy a successful experience at Oberlin College and Conservatory. - Counseling - Call Counseliing & Psychological services, find a provider or free teletherapy. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AppArmor Safety at every 2 months against ObieAlert's every 18 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
AppArmor Safety ships an update every 2 months, ObieAlert every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AppArmor Safety | ObieAlert |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CutCom Software Inc. | Oberlin College |
In-app purchases
AppArmor Safety
No in-app purchases
ObieAlert
No in-app purchases
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