Comparison

UAPTC Mobile vs Safe@UCA

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

Head to head
About

UAPTC Mobile

This application aims to improve the mobile experience for students, faculty, staff, and visitors of the University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College. It is the first phase of an ongoing effort to develop and enhance the campus community's digital engagement.

Highlights
  • Enhanced mobile experience
  • Student success initiative
  • Campus community engagement
  • Phase one development
  • User feedback welcome
Features
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The University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College iOS application is a component of our student success initiative to enhance the mobile experience of students, faculty, staff, and visitors who are a part of our campus and community culture. This is phase one of our commitment to develop, expand and improve this application. We welcome your ideas and feedback.

About

Safe@UCA

This official campus safety application provides students, faculty, and staff with real-time safety alerts and direct access to university security resources. Features include location sharing for emergencies, emergency contact information, and tip reporting.

Highlights
  • Real-time safety alerts
  • Mobile Bluelight location sharing
  • Friend Walk location tracking
  • Emergency contact directory
  • Tip reporting to security
  • Live chat with safety staff
Features
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Safe@UCA is the official safety app of University of Central Arkansas. It is the only app that integrates with University of Central Arkansas's safety and security systems. The UCA Police Department has worked to develop a unique app that provides students, faculty and staff with added safety on the University of Central Arkansas campus. The app will send you important safety alerts and provide instant access to campus safety resources. Safe@UCA features include: - Mobile Bluelight: Send your location to University of Central Arkansas security in real-time in case of a crisis - Friend Walk: Send your location to a friend, who can watch you walk home in real-time. - Emergency Contacts: Contact the correct services for the University of Central Arkansas area in case of an emergency or a non-emergency concern - Tip Reporting: Multiple ways to report a safety/security concern directly to University of Central Arkansas security. - Safety notifications: Receive instant notifications and instructions from campus safety when on-campus emergencies occur. - Emergency Plans: Learn what to do in case of an emergency - Chat with Security: Communicate live with safety staff at University of Central Arkansas via chat. - Campus safety resources: access all important safety resources in one convenient app. Download today and ensure that you’re prepared in the event of an emergency.

Screenshots

UAPTC Mobile4 screens
Safe@UCA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Safe@UCA at 100% against UAPTC Mobile's 50%. Safe@UCA also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Safe@UCA holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of UAPTC Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of Safe@UCA's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
UAPTC Mobile versus Safe@UCA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUAPTC MobileSafe@UCA
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (14 ratings)4.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 13 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB10 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperUniversity of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical CollegeUniversity of Central Arkansas

Customer experience

UAPTC Mobile

All ratings14 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Safe@UCA

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

UAPTC Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Safe@UCA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UAPTC Mobile free?
UAPTC Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Safe@UCA free?
Safe@UCA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UAPTC Mobile or Safe@UCA?
Safe@UCA is rated higher. UAPTC Mobile averages 3.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Safe@UCA averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.
Do UAPTC Mobile or Safe@UCA have ads?
Neither UAPTC Mobile nor Safe@UCA shows ads.

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