Comparison

Mustang Safe vs PolyMode GPA

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

Head to head
About

Mustang Safe

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Mustang Safe is the official safety app of California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. It is the only app that integrates with Cal Poly's safety and security systems. Cal Poly Public Safety has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the Cal Poly campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. Mustang Safe features include: · Contact Cal Poly Police: Contact the correct services for Cal Poly Public Safety in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern · Chat with CPPD: Communicate live with Public Safety staff at Cal Poly via chat. · Contact Cal Poly Environmental Health and Safety: Report injuries and unsafe hazards. · Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to Cal Poly Public Safety 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 Cal Poly Public Safety. · Virtual WalkHome: Allow Cal Poly Public Safety 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 Cal Poly campus. · Crime Maps: View recent crimes that have occurred on and near campus. · Emergency Maps: Find gathering points during an evacuation. · 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 Cal Poly. · Safety Notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from Cal Poly safety when on-campus emergencies occur.

About

PolyMode GPA

Features
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PolyMode is a GPA and student planner built for polytechnic diploma students. Track cumulative and semester GPA across six semesters, set a goal GPA with a clear plan, monitor attendance, add exam countdowns, and watch your graduation date on the home screen. Import transcript photos to add modules quickly. Supports SP, NP, RP, NYP, and TP. Sign in with Apple or Google. One app for grades, attendance, exams, and graduation: simple and focused.

Screenshots

Mustang Safe4 screens
PolyMode GPA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mustang Safe at none against PolyMode GPA's shown. Mustang Safe also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.4). On price, 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Mustang Safe versus PolyMode GPA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMustang SafePolyMode GPA
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB5 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperCal Poly, San Luis ObispoEbenezer Tay

In-app purchases

None

Mustang Safe

No in-app purchases

None

PolyMode GPA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mustang Safe free?
Mustang Safe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PolyMode GPA free?
PolyMode GPA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mustang Safe or PolyMode GPA have ads?
PolyMode GPA shows ads; Mustang Safe does not.

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