Comparison

UGASafe vs 1 ACT Student

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

Head to head
About

UGASafe

This official safety application provides University of Georgia students, faculty, and staff with critical safety alerts and direct access to campus security resources. It offers features like emergency contact options, real-time location sharing for crisis situations, and a safety toolbox with campus maps and emergency documentation.

Highlights
  • Emergency Contacts
  • Mobile Bluelight with real-time location
  • Friend Walk location sharing
  • Tip Reporting to UGA Police
  • Safety Toolbox
  • Campus Map
  • Emergency Resources documentation
  • Safety Notifications
Features
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UGASafe is the official safety app of the University of Georgia. It is the only app that integrates with the University of Georgia's safety and security systems. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. UGASafe features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the University of Georgia area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to the UGA Police 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. - Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to UGA Police. - Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - Campus Map: Navigate around the University of Georgia area. - Emergency Resources: Campus emergency documentation that can prepare you for disasters or emergencies. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from University of Georgia safety when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.

About

1 ACT Student

Features
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This application is designed for driving school students to schedule classes and track instructor details through the instructor’s app. After confirming the internet connection, users can log in using their credentials. Upon successful login, the app displays available driving courses. Students can purchase desired classes directly in_app purchase . Students can then navigate to the learning page, where clicking "View Details" reveals their class schedules. The real-time status of each class—whether the instructor has started, arrived at the student’s location, begun the session, or completed the class—is updated based on the instructor’s input. Each class duration is two hours. Additionally, students can track the instructor’s live location by tapping the "Track" button. Both past and upcoming classes are organized in the "Schedule" tab with a calendar view for easy access.

Screenshots

UGASafe4 screens
1 ACT Student4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 1 ACT Student at fortnightly against UGASafe's every 3 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

UGASafe ships an update every 3 months, 1 ACT Student fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
UGASafe versus 1 ACT Student: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUGASafe1 ACT Student
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversity of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.01 A C T Driving Schools, LLC

In-app purchases

None

UGASafe

No in-app purchases

None

1 ACT Student

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UGASafe free?
UGASafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 1 ACT Student free?
1 ACT Student is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do UGASafe or 1 ACT Student have ads?
Neither UGASafe nor 1 ACT Student shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UGASafe or 1 ACT Student?
UGASafe ships an update every 3 months, and 1 ACT Student fortnightly. Most recently, UGASafe was updated on November 3, 2026 and 1 ACT Student on November 4, 2026.

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