Comparison

Humber Guardian vs ApplyCan

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

Head to head
About

Humber Guardian

This app provides quick access to emergency resources and safety tools, including a flashlight and alarm. It also offers information on additional health and safety resources for students, staff, and visitors.

Highlights
  • Emergency resource access
  • Flashlight tool
  • Alarm feature
  • Health and safety information
  • Comprehensive safety service
Features
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Humber Guardian was developed by the Department of Public Safety at Humber College under its mandate to provide a comprehensive safety service that meets Humber's operational requirements while accommodating the needs of students, staff, and visitors. The App allows quick access to emergency resources, safety tools such as a flashlight and alarm, and also information about additional health and safety resources.

About

ApplyCan

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ApplyCan is a digital-first education and immigration platform built to simplify global pathways to Canada. We help international students, onshore students, and workers make confident decisions through transparent guidance, verified programs, and expert support. With ApplyCan, users can explore and apply to public colleges and universities, receive personalized program and institution recommendations, and access PR pathway guidance based on real eligibility checks. Our platform connects students with licensed immigration consultants and education advisors for profile evaluation, pathway planning, and ongoing support. ApplyCan also empowers partner agents with dedicated portals, streamlined application tools, and subscription-based services—making recruitment efficient and compliant. Whether you’re a student on a study permit, PGWP, or open work permit, ApplyCan helps you plan ahead with clarity. From study to settlement, ApplyCan is your one-stop digital solution—trusted, transparent, and built for results.

Screenshots

Humber Guardian4 screens
ApplyCan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ApplyCan at every 8 days against Humber Guardian's every 13 months. Humber Guardian's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Humber Guardian ships an update every 13 months, ApplyCan every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Humber Guardian versus ApplyCan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHumber GuardianApplyCan
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHumber CollegeApplycan Education and Visa Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Humber Guardian

No in-app purchases

None

ApplyCan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Humber Guardian free?
Humber Guardian is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ApplyCan free?
ApplyCan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Humber Guardian or ApplyCan have ads?
Neither Humber Guardian nor ApplyCan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Humber Guardian or ApplyCan?
Humber Guardian ships an update every 13 months, and ApplyCan every 8 days. Most recently, Humber Guardian was updated on November 1, 2026 and ApplyCan on October 25, 2026.

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