Comparison

St. Mary's Safe vs MFNSS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

St. Mary's Safe

Features
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St. Mary’s Safe is the official safety app of St. Mary’s University Calgary. It is the only app that integrates with St. Mary’s University's safety and security systems. Safety and Security has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the St. Mary’s University campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. St. Mary’s Safe features include: - Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to St. Mary’s University security in real-time in case of a crisis - Friend Walk: Send your location to a friend, who can watch you walk home in real-time. - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the St. Mary’s University area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to St. Mary’s University security. - Safety notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from campus safety when on-campus emergencies occur. - Emergency Plans: Learn what to do in case of an emergency - WorkAlone: Use the app to "check in" with you periodically while working alone or during late hours. If you don't respond, the app will alert Campus Security. - Campus safety resources: access all important safety resources in one convenient app. Download today and ensure that you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.

About

MFNSS

Features
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From featured stories, to school calendar changes, to urgent notifications or emergencies, this app keeps users informed about the latest information from the district and the schools. To customize your Home feed: • Go to Menu > Content Sources • Select the school(s) you want content from • Click “Next” To customize your push notifications for: • Announcements and alerts (Notifications) • News • Events Go to Menu > Settings

Screenshots

St. Mary's Safe4 screens
MFNSS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MFNSS at every 2 weeks against St. Mary's Safe's every 35 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

St. Mary's Safe ships an update every 35 months, MFNSS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
St. Mary's Safe versus MFNSS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSt. Mary's SafeMFNSS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 35 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSt. Mary's University CalgaryConcept Interactive Inc.

In-app purchases

None

St. Mary's Safe

No in-app purchases

None

MFNSS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is St. Mary's Safe free?
St. Mary's Safe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MFNSS free?
MFNSS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do St. Mary's Safe or MFNSS have ads?
Neither St. Mary's Safe nor MFNSS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, St. Mary's Safe or MFNSS?
St. Mary's Safe ships an update every 35 months, and MFNSS every 2 weeks. Most recently, St. Mary's Safe was updated on October 26, 2026 and MFNSS on October 27, 2026.

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