Comparison

Emory Safe vs Scrubfeed

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

Head to head
About

Emory Safe

Features
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Emory SAFE is the official safety app of Emory University. It is the only app that integrates with Emory’s safety and security systems. The Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response (CEPAR) has worked to develop a unique app that provides students and faculty/staff with added safety on Emory University’s campuses. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. Emory SAFE features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the 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/security concern directly to Emory Police. - Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - Chat with Emory Police: Communicate live with dispatchers at Emory 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 Map: Navigate around the Emory and Oxford area. - Transit Map: Find transit routes currently in service. - 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 Emory. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions through the app (Emory Alert) when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.

About

Scrubfeed

This app delivers daily summaries of new research papers from leading surgical journals, focusing on actionable clinical takeaways. It allows users to engage with a community, filter content by specialty, and save articles for later.

Highlights
  • Daily indexed research summaries
  • AI-extracted clinical takeaways
  • Community reactions and feedback
  • Filter by journal, subspecialty, topic
  • Personalized reading lists
  • Content discovery through colleagues
Features
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Scrubfeed is the daily intelligence feed built for plastic surgeons. Every day, new papers from the world's leading surgical journals are automatically indexed and summarized in the feed, one clear clinical takeaway per paper. Stop spending hours scanning abstracts, and get knowledge delivered efficiently and quickly to your phone in minutes. Every paper comes with an AI-extracted clinical takeaway, not a generic abstract, but the one finding that actually matters to your practice. Scrubfeed tells you what changed, what works, and what to watch for, with suggested articles, reactions and feedback from your community, and related findings. New papers are indexed and summarized automatically, so your feed is always fresh. See what colleagues are reading, saving, and reacting to. React to papers, leave comments, and discover what your medical community values most, before you even open the paper. You can filter by journal, subspecialty, and topic. No matter your specialty, your feed reflects what you actually care about. You can even bookmark any paper to your personal collection. Build your own reading list and return to it whenever you're ready. Content on Scrubfeed is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. AI-generated summaries may contain errors, so users must always verify against the original peer-reviewed publication before making clinical decisions.

Screenshots

Emory Safe4 screens
Scrubfeed4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Scrubfeed at every 2 days against Emory Safe's every 14 months. 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

Emory Safe ships an update every 14 months, Scrubfeed every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Emory Safe versus Scrubfeed: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmory SafeScrubfeed
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB12 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEmory UniversityMercuri Gaming, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Emory Safe

No in-app purchases

None

Scrubfeed

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Emory Safe free?
Emory Safe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scrubfeed free?
Scrubfeed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Emory Safe or Scrubfeed have ads?
Neither Emory Safe nor Scrubfeed shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Emory Safe or Scrubfeed?
Emory Safe ships an update every 14 months, and Scrubfeed every 2 days. Most recently, Emory Safe was updated on October 10, 2026 and Scrubfeed on October 1, 2026.

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