Raptor Safe vs Squiddles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Squiddles
Manage your account, register for classes, and access your parent portal. Receive important notifications about class changes, closings, and upcoming events. This app provides an easy, on-the-go way to access all services.
- Account management
- Class registration
- Parent portal access
- Receive notifications
- View announcements
- Event information
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WELCOME TO Squiddles The Squiddles app allows you to manage your account with ease, register for classes, access to your parent portal. You'll also receive important notifications about class changes, closings, registration openings, special announcements, and upcoming events. The Squiddles app is an easy-to-use, on-the-go way to access everything Squiddles has to offer right from your smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Squiddles at 5.0 against Raptor Safe's 2.0. Raptor Safe's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (71 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.
Squiddles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Raptor Safe has 71 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Raptor Safe ships an update every 3 weeks, Squiddles every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Raptor Safe | Squiddles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (71 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 71 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #72 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 265 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Raptor Technologies, LLC | Squiddles |
Customer experience
Raptor Safe
Squiddles
In-app purchases
Raptor Safe
No in-app purchases
Squiddles
No in-app purchases
