Wick vs BW SAFE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wick
This app helps students manage their academic and personal lives by syncing assignments from learning systems and calendars. It sends smart reminders and creates a clear daily plan to prevent burnout and missed deadlines.
- Assignment pulling from LMS
- Calendar syncing
- Smart text reminders
- Daily plan creation
- Syllabus analysis
- Focus sessions
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Wick texts you smart reminders so you never miss a deadline. It pulls assignments from Canvas and other school systems, syncs your calendars, and builds one clear daily plan for your classes, clubs, work, and life. Built for busy students who want to make the most out of college without burning out. What Wick does best: • Automatically pulls assignments from Canvas, Moodle, and other Learning Management Systems (LMS) • Syncs with your calendars so classes, clubs, work shifts, internships, and personal events all live together • Texts you daily reminders and check-ins so you never miss homework, exams, or deadlines • Upload a syllabus and Wick pulls assignments, exams, and due dates • Builds a clear daily plan so you always know what’s next • Tracks assignments, exams, and commitments in one place • Includes focus sessions to help you get started and stay on task College life isn’t just homework. Wick is also built for students managing academics, activities, and real-life commitments – including students with ADHD who want everything organized in one place, not scattered across multiple apps. Students use Wick to: • Stay on top of assignments without stress • Catch deadlines before it’s too late • Stop checking multiple calendars and portals • Break down assignments into steps and build study plans • Get help locking in and staying focused App EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
BW SAFE
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BW SAFE is the official safety app of Baldwin Wallace University. It is the only app that integrates with Baldwin Wallace University's safety and security systems. Campus Safety and Security has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the Baldwin Wallace University campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. BW SAFE features include: - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the Baldwin Wallace University area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Panic Button / Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to Baldwin Wallace University 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 Baldwin Wallace University security. - Virtual WalkHome: Allow campus security to monitor a user's walk. If a user feels unsafe when walking on campus, they can request a Virtual WalkHome and a dispatcher on the other end will monitor their journey until they reach their destination. - Safety Toolbox: Enhance your safety with the set of tools provided in one convenient app. - 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 - Campus Map: Navigate around the Baldwin Wallace University 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 Baldwin Wallace University. - Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from Baldwin Wallace University 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 in-app purchases: BW SAFE at none against Wick's 4. BW SAFE also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Wick sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. BW SAFE asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Wick | BW SAFE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (75 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 75 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maximal Learning, Inc. | Baldwin Wallace University (OH) |
In-app purchases
Wick
- Wick Premium – Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- Wick Premium – Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Wick Premium – Annual1 Month trial$39.991 Year
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- Wick Premium – Annual7 Days trial$79.991 Year
BW SAFE
No in-app purchases









