5 vs WVM SAFE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
5
Access school-related data, including points, rewards, and activities, directly from your mobile device. Stay informed with school news and notifications, and utilize your digital ID for event check-ins. Participate in surveys and voting polls easily.
- View points and rewards
- Access activities and events
- Participate in surveys and polls
- Receive school news and notifications
- Digital ID for event check-in
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Access 5-Star Students data on your iPhone or iPad device! View your own points, rewards, activities, events, and access available surveys and voting polls. Plus, receive school news and notifications. Use your digital ID to check into events or even check in yourself, based on location or code, if available from your school.
WVM SAFE
This official safety app provides students, faculty, and staff with enhanced campus security. It delivers critical safety alerts and offers instant access to emergency resources, including direct contact with campus safety personnel and detailed campus maps.
- Emergency and non-emergency contact options
- Report safety concerns directly
- Real-time location sharing with friends
- Live chat with campus security
- Campus maps including crime and evacuation routes
- Offline access to emergency guides
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WVM SAFE is the official safety app of West Valley - Mission Community College District. It is the only app that integrates with West Valley - Mission Community College District's safety and security systems. West Valley - Mission Community College District has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the West Valley - Mission Community College District campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. WVM SAFE features include: - Call 911 Police Fire EMS - Call emergency services - Non-Emergency Dispatch (Police): Contact the correct services for the West Valley - Mission Community College District area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Report a Tip: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to West Valley - Mission Community College District security. - 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. - Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - Chat with Security: Communicate live with safety staff at West Valley - Mission Community College District via chat. - 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. - Campus Maps - Campus Map: Navigate around the West Valley - Mission Community College District area. - Crime Mapping: View recent crimes that have occurred on and near campus. - Evacuation Map: Find gathering points after an evacuation alarm has been sounded. - Transit Map: Find transit routes currently in service. - 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 West Valley - Mission Community College District. - Parking & Transport: Link to the the Colleges' parking services. - Police Services: Link to the the Colleges' police services. - Health Services: Link to the the Colleges' health services. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from West Valley - Mission Community College District safety when on-campus emergencies occur.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 5 at 1.4 against WVM SAFE's 1.0. 5 also leads on ratings volume (6.6K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
5 holds the better App Store score, 1.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 5 has 6.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | 5 | WVM SAFE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (6.6K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 27.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.6K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 5 Star Students Solutions LLC | West Valley - Mission Community College District |
Bugs and requests
5
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unreliable notifications
- Syncing issues across devices
- Unauthorized access to user data
Requested features
3 requests- More privacy controls
- Flexible bathroom pass system
- Improved user interface and experience
WVM SAFE
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
5
No in-app purchases
WVM SAFE
No in-app purchases
