Catapult EMS vs JBU Eaglenet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Catapult EMS
Stay informed during emergencies with audible alerts that bypass silent mode. This app provides quick access to emergency procedures, allows for secure login via biometrics, and integrates with a comprehensive emergency management system for organizations.
- Audible emergency alerts on silent mode
- Quick home screen access
- Touch/Face ID login
- Location and status gathering
- One-on-one emergency conversations
- Alert districts, police, and fire
- View emergency procedures
- Anonymous threat reporting
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Never miss another emergency alert: The CatapultEMS app plays audible emergency alerts even when your phone is on silent. It works with WiFi or cell data. Quick and easy: Add the icon to your home screen so you have quick access in an emergency. No more passwords: Set up touch or face id, so you don’t have to worry about usernames, passwords and extra button presses. --- This app works with CatapultEMS, a complete emergency management system for organizations and schools. Staff and student safety is our prime concern. Use CatapultEMS to • Gather locations of students, staff, and their statuses in an emergency. • Have one-on-one emergency conversations. • Alert districts, police, and fire. • View up-to-date emergency procedures. • Receive anonymous reports of threats. If your organization does not use CatapultEMS, contact sales@catapultems.com for a quote.
JBU Eaglenet
This app serves as a central information hub for university students, faculty, and staff. It provides access to class schedules, campus news, events, and resources. Employees can also manage finances and productivity tools.
- Class and personal schedule access
- Campus news and announcements
- Event listings and creation
- Campus resource directory
- Financial management for employees
- Marketplace for selling items and services
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Eaglenet is the central hub of information for John Brown University students, faculty and staff. Connect to your classes, personal schedule, campus calendars and various campus resources. Eaglenet is also the go-to source for campus news, announcements and connecting with other students through Eaglenet Groups. JBU employees can access financial management, productivity tools and resources to easily manage their jobs. Other features include: Events: Keep up with campus events or create an event listing for your club Marketplace: Sell textbooks, electronics, vehicles or offer your tutoring skills
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: JBU Eaglenet at 3.1 against Catapult EMS's 2.6. On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
JBU Eaglenet holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 18 respectively.
Catapult EMS ships an update every 3 months, JBU Eaglenet every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Catapult EMS | JBU Eaglenet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (12 ratings) | 3.1 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Catapult K12 | UCROO |
Customer experience
Catapult EMS
JBU Eaglenet
In-app purchases
Catapult EMS
No in-app purchases
JBU Eaglenet
No in-app purchases
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