SAEA vs Raptor Safe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SAEA
This app serves as a central hub for a school community, providing parents, students, and staff with convenient access to essential information and communication tools. It offers features like announcements, event calendars, grade tracking, and financial information, keeping everyone connected and informed.
- Announcements
- Event Calendars
- Student Grades
- Athletics Information
- Financial Access
- Community Communication
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Welcome to the official app for St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy in Fort Pierce, FL. This app is a one-stop shop for our parents, students, and school community, with any time, anywhere access to all the tools, content, and communications needed to stay connected and engaged. This app is our primary communication portal and provides easy access to Announcements, Calendars of Events, Student Grades, Athletics, FACTS Financial and so much more!
Raptor Safe
This app enhances school safety by streamlining visitor check-ins and managing student dismissals. It allows visitors to verify their identity for faster entry and enables parents to easily update dismissal plans and carpool arrangements.
- Secure visitor identity verification
- Streamlined school check-in
- Manage student dismissal plans
- Authorize carpool pick-ups
- Digital visitor passport
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Raptor Safe Raptor® Safe™ is a comprehensive app designed to enhance safety and streamline processes for school communities. The app simplifies check-in with secure, fast and convenient entry at schools that have Raptor® VisitorSafe™. The Raptor Safe app provides visitors to the school with the ability to manage and verify their identity. When visiting a school, the visitor’s secure QR code is used to streamline the process while advancing overall security. With Raptor® DismissalSafe™, the Raptor Safe app provides parents/guardians with user-friendly access to easily manage their student’s dismissal plans and carpools. - Raptor Passport: Verify your identity before arriving at school, allowing for a seamless sign-in experience. - Manage Student Dismissal Changes: View and make changes to your student’s dismissal plans. - Manage Your Carpool: Provide authorization for others to pick your student up from school during end-of-day dismissal. The Raptor Safe app is available to all parents/guardians at schools using Raptor DismissalSafe, as well as visitors at schools using Raptor VisitorSafe. If you have questions, please contact your school. Every Child. Every School. Every Day. Raptor® was founded in 2002 with the mission to protect every child, every school, every day. Today, Raptor is a school safety partner for 60,000 schools in 55 countries, providing SaaS and mobile technology as well as comprehensive training and consultation solutions across the entire school safety life cycle, ranging from crisis prevention and preparation to emergency response and recovery. Raptor’s globally integrated product portfolio supports a school’s foundation of safety and wellbeing, including Emergency Management, Campus Movement, Student Wellbeing and Safety Training and Compliance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SAEA at 5.0 against Raptor Safe's 2.0. SAEA also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Raptor Safe's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (59 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.
SAEA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Raptor Safe has 59 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SAEA ships an update every 6 months, Raptor Safe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SAEA | Raptor Safe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.0 (59 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 3.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 59 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #127 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 263 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ST. ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL ACADEMY, INC. | Raptor Technologies, LLC |
Customer experience
SAEA
Raptor Safe
In-app purchases
SAEA
No in-app purchases
Raptor Safe
No in-app purchases
