Bear Shield vs Champion Safety
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bear Shield
Enhance organizational security with tools like a panic slider, tip submission, and a safety timer. This app provides an extra layer of protection for your community.
- Panic Slider
- Submit Tips
- Safety Timer
- Organizational Protection
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Use Bear Shield to add an additional layer of protection to your organization by utilizing tools such as: Panic Slider, Submit Tips and Safety Timer.
Champion Safety
Remotely monitor your home's fire and safety devices, including smoke and CO sensors. Receive real-time alerts via text or email for alarm situations and get maintenance notifications to prevent disruptions. Requires OmniShield compatible devices.
- Remote monitoring of fire and safety devices
- Real-time alerts for alarms and warnings
- Sensor performance and battery level checks
- Room temperature monitoring
- Maintenance notifications
- Compatibility with OmniShield devices
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With our network, you'll always have access to your home's fire and safety devices. Remotely monitor the status of your smoke, CO and other useful sensors throughout the home. Know the condition of all unit's sensor performance and battery levels. Monitor the room temperature of any installed location. Be alerted by text message or email to any ALARM/WARNING situations. Receive maintenance messages to prevent annoying middle of the night alerts. Please note: Only available for use with OmniShield compatible alarms, sensors and devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Champion Safety at 5.0 against Bear Shield's 4.8. Bear Shield's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.2 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Champion Safety holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Bear Shield ships an update every 4 months, Champion Safety every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bear Shield | Champion Safety |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Missouri State University | GHS Companies |
Customer experience
Bear Shield
Champion Safety
In-app purchases
Bear Shield
No in-app purchases
Champion Safety
No in-app purchases
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