Comparison

Socrative Student vs SAFEGaiter

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

Head to head
About

Socrative Student

Engage in formative assessments with interactive quizzes, polls, and games. Students join classrooms using a code to answer questions and track their understanding. No student accounts are required.

Highlights
  • Interactive quizzes and polls
  • Open-ended questions with voting
  • Exit tickets for end-of-class review
  • Space Race game mode
  • Class, question, and student reports
  • Multiple choice and True/False questions
Features
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Students share their understanding by answering formative assessment questions in a variety of formats: quizzes, quick question polls, exit tickets and space races. Once students launch the Socrative Student App, they'll be prompted to join the teacher's room via the teacher's unique code. No student accounts necessary! Features • Visualize student and whole class understanding • Multiple choice and True/False questions • Open-ended questions and vote on the results • End of class Exit Tickets • Play games with our Space Race! • Class, Question and Student level reports Supported Browsers and Devices • Socrative works on every browser: including Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Internet Explorer. • Use any Web Enabled device: including Smartphones, Tablets, Laptops and Desktops

About

SAFEGaiter

Features
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SAFEGaiter is a mobile safety app developed for our students, staff, faculty & visitors at Bishop's University. The app provides fast & easy access to campus security services, emergency guidelines & alerts, campus maps, personal support resources, safety tips, tools & more! This app was developed with direction from Bishop's University’s Human Resources and Security departments.

Screenshots

Socrative Student4 screens
SAFEGaiter4 screens

Verdict

The call

Socrative Student and SAFEGaiter are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

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

Socrative Student ships an update every 5 months, SAFEGaiter every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Socrative Student versus SAFEGaiter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSocrative StudentSAFEGaiter
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (630 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings630 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShowbie Inc.BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY

Bugs and requests

Socrative Student

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes and crashes frequently
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Incorrect grading and score reporting

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add ability to see missed questions
  • Improve support for older devices
  • Add more question types beyond multiple choice

SAFEGaiter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Socrative Student

No in-app purchases

None

SAFEGaiter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Socrative Student free?
Socrative Student is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SAFEGaiter free?
SAFEGaiter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Socrative Student or SAFEGaiter have ads?
Neither Socrative Student nor SAFEGaiter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Socrative Student or SAFEGaiter?
Socrative Student ships an update every 5 months, and SAFEGaiter every 6 months. Most recently, Socrative Student was updated on October 23, 2026 and SAFEGaiter on October 11, 2026.

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