Comparison

Transact eAccounts vs Mavericks Safe

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

Head to head
About

Transact eAccounts

Manage your campus accounts on the go. View balances, track transactions, and add funds easily. At participating institutions, use your digital ID for access and payments.

Highlights
  • View account balances
  • Track recent transactions
  • Add money to accounts
  • Digital ID in Apple Wallet
  • Report lost/found cards
  • Multi-factor authentication
Features
Currently charting
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For users at participating campuses and institutions, eAccounts mobile makes it easy to view account balances, add money and track recent transactions. At select campuses, users can now add their ID card to Wallet to access places like your residence hall, the library, and events; or pay for laundry, snacks, and dinners using their iPhone and Apple Watch. Key Features & Benefits: • View account balances • Track recent transactions • Add money to accounts using Apple Pay or a previously-saved payment method • Add your ID card to Apple Wallet (select campuses) • Barcode (select campuses) • Report cards lost or found • Multi Factor Authentication • App Shortcuts • Change PIN Requirements: • Campus or institution must subscribe to eAccounts service • Campus or institution must enable mobile features to provide access to users • Wi-Fi or cellular data plan for Internet access Contact your campus ID card office to check availability.

About

Mavericks Safe

This app provides students, faculty, and staff with enhanced safety on campus. It offers emergency contacts, real-time location sharing, safety tip reporting, and access to campus maps and emergency plans. Receive instant safety alerts and instructions during on-campus emergencies.

Highlights
  • Emergency Contacts
  • Mobile Bluelight with real-time location
  • Friend Walk location sharing
  • Report safety concerns
  • Safety Toolbox
  • Campus Map
  • Offline Emergency Plans
Features
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Mavericks Safe is the official safety app of Mercy University. It is the only app that integrates with Mercy University's safety and security systems. Campus Safety has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the Mercy University campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. Mavericks Safe features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the Mercy University area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to Campus Safety in real-time in case of a crisis - 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: Report a safety/security concern directly to Campus Safety. - Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - 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. - Campus Map: Navigate around the Mercy University area. - Emergency Plans: Campus emergency documentation that can prepare you for disasters or emergencies. This can be accessed even when users aren’t connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data. - Support Resources: Access support resources in one convenient app to enjoy a successful experience at Mercy University. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from Campus Safety when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.

Screenshots

Transact eAccounts4 screens
Mavericks Safe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Transact eAccounts at 4.8 against Mavericks Safe's 2.4. Transact eAccounts also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (49K vs 23). Mavericks Safe's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Transact eAccounts holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Transact eAccounts has 49K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Transact eAccounts ships an update monthly, Mavericks Safe every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Transact eAccounts versus Mavericks Safe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTransact eAccountsMavericks Safe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (49K ratings) — better2.4 (23 ratings)
Positive reviews39.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings49K — better23
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 19 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#160 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTransact Campus, LLCMercy College

Customer experience

Transact eAccounts

All ratings48,559 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews126 reviews
Positive39.7%
Neutral8.7%
Negative51.6%

Mavericks Safe

All ratings23 ratings
Positive34.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative60.9%

Bugs and requests

Transact eAccounts

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Cannot add card to wallet
  • Login/authentication issues
  • Incorrect balance display
  • Grayed out main screen after login
  • Inability to find/select school

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow for two accounts under the same institution
  • Add option to edit payments within the app
  • Improve wallet integration

Mavericks Safe

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Transact eAccounts

No in-app purchases

None

Mavericks Safe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Transact eAccounts free?
Transact eAccounts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mavericks Safe free?
Mavericks Safe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Transact eAccounts or Mavericks Safe?
Transact eAccounts is rated higher. Transact eAccounts averages 4.8 out of 5 from 49K ratings, while Mavericks Safe averages 2.4 from 23 ratings.
Do Transact eAccounts or Mavericks Safe have ads?
Neither Transact eAccounts nor Mavericks Safe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Transact eAccounts or Mavericks Safe?
Transact eAccounts ships an update monthly, and Mavericks Safe every 19 months. Most recently, Transact eAccounts was updated on October 20, 2026 and Mavericks Safe on October 10, 2026.

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