Brandeis Safe vs Nan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brandeis Safe
This app provides a suite of safety tools for users within the Brandeis University area. It offers emergency contact access, a panic button, location sharing, tip reporting, and virtual walk home assistance. Users can also access campus maps and emergency plans.
- Emergency Contacts
- Panic Button / Mobile Bluelight
- Friend Walk Location Sharing
- Tip Reporting
- Virtual WalkHome
- Safety Toolbox
- Campus Maps
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Brandeis Safe features include Emergency Contacts: Quickly access the right services for both emergency and non-emergency concerns within the Brandeis University area. Panic Button / Mobile Bluelight: Instantly send your real-time location to Brandeis Public Safety in case of a crisis. Friend Walk: Share your live location with a trusted friend via email or SMS. Once they accept your request, they can track your journey to ensure you reach your destination safely. Tip Reporting: Easily report safety and security concerns directly to Brandeis Public Safety through multiple convenient methods. Virtual WalkHome: Request campus security to monitor your walk across campus. If you feel unsafe, a dispatcher will track your journey until you safely arrive at your destination. Safety Toolbox: Access a collection of helpful safety tools within the app: Chat with Public Safety: Communicate directly and live with Brandeis Public Safety Dispatch. Notification History: Review past push notifications from the app, including dates and times. I'm OK!: Send your location and a pre-set "You're OK" message to a contact of your choice. Campus Maps: Navigate the campus with integrated maps. Emergency Plans: Access essential campus emergency documentation to prepare for various disasters or emergencies, even without Wi-Fi or cellular data. Support Resources: Find a centralized hub of support resources to help ensure a successful experience at Brandeis University. Safety Notifications: Receive immediate alerts and instructions from Brandeis Public Safety during on-campus emergencies. Download the Brandeis University safety app today to ensure you're prepared in the event of an emergency and to access these valuable safety resources.
Nan
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Nan-e Care is the ultimate app for childcare providers who want to streamline communication with families. Easily send AI-generated daily reports, share updates on children’s activities, and keep parents in the loop with just a few taps. Whether you're managing a daycare or running a preschool, Nan-e Care helps you deliver peace of mind to parents and enhance the quality of your service. Start building stronger parent-provider connections today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Brandeis Safe at none against Nan's 3. Brandeis Safe also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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. Nan sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $75.00 per month. Brandeis Safe asks for nothing beyond the download.
Brandeis Safe ships an update every 2 weeks, Nan every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brandeis Safe | Nan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Brandeis University | Oscar Mendez |
In-app purchases
Brandeis Safe
No in-app purchases
Nan
- Nan-e Care Provider Plan (Monthly)1 Month trial$75.001 Month
- Nan-e Care Provider Plan (6 Months)$419.996 Months
- Nan-e Care Provider Plan (Yearly)$779.991 Year









