SDSU Safe vs CSUEB SAFE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SDSU Safe
This official campus safety application provides students, faculty, and staff with enhanced security on university grounds. It offers emergency contact options, real-time location sharing with friends, incident reporting, and access to support resources and campus maps.
- Emergency contacts
- Friend Walk location sharing
- Report incidents
- Support resources access
- Campus map navigation
- Safety notifications
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SDSU Safe is the official safety app of San Diego State University. It is the only app that integrates with SDSU’s safety and security systems. Campus Security has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the SDSU campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. SDSU Safe features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the SDSU 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 an Incident: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to SDSU Police. - Support Resources: Access support resources in one convenient app to enjoy a successful experience at SDSU. - Be Prepared: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - Campus Map: Navigate around the SDSU area. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from SDSU Police when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.
CSUEB SAFE
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CSUEB SAFE is the official safety app of Cal State East Bay. It is the only app that integrates with Cal State East Bay's safety and security systems. Emergency Management has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the Cal State East Bay campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. CSUEB SAFE features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the Cal State East Bay area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to Cal State East Bay security 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: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to Cal State East Bay security. - Campus Maps: Navigate around the Cal State East Bay area. - Emergency Guides: 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 Cal State East Bay. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from Cal State East Bay safety when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.
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Verdict
SDSU Safe and CSUEB SAFE are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | SDSU Safe | CSUEB SAFE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | San Diego State University | California State University East Bay |
In-app purchases
SDSU Safe
No in-app purchases
CSUEB SAFE
No in-app purchases
Questions
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