iECHO vs UNM SAFE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iECHO
This app connects participants in a global healthcare education community, providing tools and resources for training and remote mentoring. It aims to democratize knowledge and enhance the delivery of best-practice care to underserved populations worldwide.
- Global community connection
- Training and telementoring tools
- Access to resources
- Knowledge democratization
- Best-practice care for underserved
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Thank you for empowering the Echo community! This update includes: Header and bottom navigation fixes Better accessibility Bug fixes
UNM SAFE
This app provides students, faculty, and staff with enhanced safety on campus. It sends important alerts and offers instant access to campus safety resources, including emergency contacts and real-time location sharing.
- Emergency Contacts
- Mobile Bluelight / Panic Button
- Friend Walk location sharing
- Tip Reporting to security
- Live chat with security
- Offline emergency plans
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UNM SAFE is the official safety app of The University of New Mexico. It is the only app that integrates with UNM's safety and security systems. Campus Security has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the UNM campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. UNM SAFE features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the UNM area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Mobile Bluelight / Panic Button: Send your location to UNM security in real-time in case of a crisis - 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 UNM security. - Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - Chat with Security: Communicate live with safety staff at UNM via chat. - Notification History: Find previous Push Notifications for this app with the date and time. - I’m OK!: Send your location and a message indicating that “You’re OK” to a recipient of your choosing. - Campus Maps: Navigate around the UNM area. - 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 UNM. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from UNM safety when on-campus emergencies occur. Download today to ensure you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UNM SAFE at 5.0 against iECHO's 2.9. iECHO's advantage is ratings volume (9 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.
UNM SAFE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iECHO has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | iECHO | UNM SAFE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| 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 | 35 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Project ECHO | The University of New Mexico |
In-app purchases
iECHO
No in-app purchases
UNM SAFE
No in-app purchases
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