Comparison

Orange Safe vs Skylist

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

Head to head
About

Orange Safe

This app enhances safety for Syracuse University students, faculty, and staff. It provides emergency alerts, direct contact with campus security, and tools to share your location with friends or emergency services.

Highlights
  • Emergency contacts
  • On-campus bluelight feature
  • Safe Walk location sharing
  • Report safety tips
  • Safety toolbox
  • Campus emergency plans
Features
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Orange Safe is the official safety app of Syracuse University. It is the only app that integrates with Syracuse University'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 Syracuse University campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. Orange Safe features include:

- Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the Syracuse University area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - On Campus Bluelight: Send your location to Syracuse University security in real-time in case of a crisis

- Safe 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 Syracuse University security.
 - 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.
      - I’m OK!: Send your location and a message indicating that “You’re OK” to a recipient of your choosing.

- Getting Around SU: Navigate around the Syracuse 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 Syracuse University.

- Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from Syracuse University safety when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.

About

Skylist

Features
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Skylist keeps all your homework in one place and reminds you before anything is due. Add an assignment in seconds: type what's due, pick a class, tap a day. Skylist takes care of the rest. • Reminders that fit you. Choose when you want to be reminded, like the evening before and the morning of. Change them for any single assignment, and mark things done right from the notification. • See what's next. Your week at a glance, with the next deadline up top and a ring that fills as you finish. • Colors for every class. Tell Math from History at a glance. • Calendar view. A month view shows which days are busy. • Widgets. See what's due next on your Home Screen and Lock Screen without opening the app. • Import from Calendar. If your Google Classroom, Canvas, or Moodle assignments show up in the iPhone Calendar app, Skylist can bring them in automatically. • Made to feel good. A soft chime and a little burst every time you check something off. • Your language. English, 繁體中文, 简体中文, 日本語, 한국어, Español, Français, Deutsch, Português (Brasil), and Tiếng Việt. Private by design No account, no ads, no tracking. Your homework stays on your iPhone.

Screenshots

Orange Safe4 screens
Skylist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Orange Safe at 3 against Skylist's 1. Orange Safe also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Orange Safe versus Skylist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrange SafeSkylist
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (14 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 18 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB3 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSyracuse UniversityChia Wen Lin

In-app purchases

None

Orange Safe

No in-app purchases

None

Skylist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Orange Safe free?
Orange Safe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skylist free?
Skylist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Orange Safe or Skylist have ads?
Neither Orange Safe nor Skylist shows ads.

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