Comparison

CheeseExpo vs BadgerSAFE

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

Head to head
About

CheeseExpo

Features
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A gathering of more than 3,000 dairy industry leaders, suppliers, marketers and more share information about the latest in cheese technology, workforce, whey opportunities, product safety, marketing and dairy exports. Co-hosted by Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association and the Center for Dairy Research, the Conference features impactful seminars, ample networking events, and its largest-ever tabletop exhibition hall, featuring the industry’s most trusted supplier partners.

About

BadgerSAFE

This official safety application provides University of Wisconsin-Madison students and staff with critical safety alerts and instant access to campus security resources. It offers features like emergency contacts, real-time location sharing with friends, and direct tip reporting to campus security.

Highlights
  • Emergency Contacts
  • Friend Walk location sharing
  • Tip Reporting to security
  • Safety Toolbox
  • Campus Maps
  • Offline Emergency Procedures
  • Support Resources access
  • Safety Notifications
Features
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BadgerSAFE is the official safety app of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It is the only app that integrates with the University of Wisconsin-Madison's safety and security systems. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. BadgerSAFE features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the University of Wisconsin-Madison 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. - Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a safety concern directly to University of Wisconsin-Madison security. - Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - Campus Maps: Navigate around the University of Wisconsin-Madison area. - Emergency Procedures: 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 University of Wisconsin-Madison. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from University of Wisconsin-Madison safety when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.

Screenshots

CheeseExpo4 screens
BadgerSAFE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CheeseExpo at every 2 weeks against BadgerSAFE's every 14 months. BadgerSAFE's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). 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

CheeseExpo ships an update every 2 weeks, BadgerSAFE every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
CheeseExpo versus BadgerSAFE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheeseExpoBadgerSAFE
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.6 (14 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWisconsin Cheese Makers AssociationUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison

In-app purchases

None

CheeseExpo

No in-app purchases

None

BadgerSAFE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CheeseExpo free?
CheeseExpo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BadgerSAFE free?
BadgerSAFE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CheeseExpo or BadgerSAFE have ads?
Neither CheeseExpo nor BadgerSAFE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CheeseExpo or BadgerSAFE?
CheeseExpo ships an update every 2 weeks, and BadgerSAFE every 14 months. Most recently, CheeseExpo was updated on September 26, 2026 and BadgerSAFE on October 24, 2026.

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