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Best U-M Public Safety Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.1 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

The best u-m public safety apps on iPhone average 3.1★ across 250+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated August 2026.

Compare top U-M Public Safety Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1U-M Public SafetyU-M Public SafetyFree3.9★ (11)NoNoSep 2026
2University of MichiganUniversity of MichiganFree4.0★ (40)NoNoSep 2026
3M-BusM-BusFree4.7★ (242)NoNoOct 2026
4Michigan RecreationMichigan RecreationFree1.3★ (38)NoNoAug 2026
5Michigan AthleticsMichigan AthleticsFree3.2★ (86)NoNoSep 2026
6U-M Magic BusU-M Magic BusFree1.2★ (279)NoNoSep 2026
7Michigan EventHubMichigan EventHubFree5.0★ (3)NoNoSep 2026
8MobilePatrol: Public SafetyMobilePatrol: Public SafetyFree2.0★ (3.7K)YesNoOct 2026

Top Picks for U-M Public Safety

U-M Public Safety#1

U-M Public Safety by The University of Michigan

Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.0(12 ratings)
Free
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This app provides students, faculty, and staff with enhanced safety on the University of Michigan campus. It offers emergency contacts, real-time location sharing, and direct reporting of concerns to campus security. Users receive important safety alerts and access essential safety tips and resources.

University of Michigan#2

University of Michigan by The University of Michigan

Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.0😞(40 ratings)
Free
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Access academic information, personalized class schedules, and campus resources. Find people and places, get location-based updates on transit and dining, and discover university events.

What We Love

  • 👍 Useful information provided
  • 👍 Good for class schedule
  • 👍 Good for dining hall menus
  • 👍 Good for dining hall hours
  • 👍 Good for bus information
  • 👍 Good for events listing
  • 👍 Magic bus feature (historically)
  • 👍 Ctools document access (partially)
  • 👍 Directory information
  • 👍 Building information

Room to Improve

  • 😞 Frequent UI changes
  • 😞 Outdated UI
  • 😞 Slow loading times
  • 😞 Laggy performance
  • 😞 Unintuitive navigation
  • 😞 Frequent bugs and glitches
  • 😞 Inconsistent feature availability
  • 😞 Poor user experience
  • 😞 App is useless without bus map
  • 😞 App is a waste of space
  • 😞 Embarrassing for the university
  • 😞 Clutters device
  • 😞 Nothing you couldn't do with browser
  • 😞 Miserable update
  • 😞 Useless after updates
  • 😞 Can't find anything
  • 😞 Can't access Canvas
  • 😞 Bus system confusing after update
  • 😞 Dining hall info unreliable
  • 😞 Back buttons fail
  • 😞 App needs rebooting
  • 😞 Horizontal scrolling glitchy
  • 😞 Bus locators show only one route
  • 😞 Bus app needs work
  • 😞 Nearby stops don't show up
  • 😞 Map needs to display multiple buses
  • 😞 Bus times are garbage
  • 😞 Update not completing
  • 😞 Can't delete app
  • 😞 Bus section not easy to navigate
  • 😞 Map section not easy to navigate
  • 😞 Bus section not accurate
  • 😞 Map section not accurate
  • 😞 News section has no data
  • 😞 Can't list events by day
  • 😞 Can't see dining hall menus
  • 😞 Missing document export
  • 😞 Cannot open word, ppt, excel
  • 😞 Disconnected server issues
  • 😞 Glitchy and annoying
  • 😞 Bus maps cause crashes
  • 😞 Bus function is nil
  • 😞 Horrible update
  • 😞 Stupid new version
  • 😞 Bus map removed
  • 😞 Horrible UI
  • 😞 Downgrade
  • 😞 Drastically less functional
  • 😞 Usability/interface issues
  • 😞 No options for saving resources
  • 😞 Poorly set up for navigation
  • 😞 Slow browsing
  • 😞 Reloading long lists
  • 😞 Inconvenient to use
  • 😞 Added bus stops disappear
  • 😞 Blurry icons
  • 😞 Weird transitions
  • 😞 Doesn't show routes
  • 😞 Confusing stop names
  • 😞 Can't see bus in real time
  • 😞 Useless without bus map
  • 😞 Confusing list of names
  • 😞 No info on stop locations
  • 😞 Cannot see bus on map
  • 😞 No real-time location
  • 😞 Estimates frequently incorrect
  • 😞 Dining hall menu blank
  • 😞 Error in full articles
M-Bus#3

M-Bus by Efe Akinci

Tracking For Buses at U-M
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.7😊(242 ratings)
Free
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See the real-time location of University of Michigan buses and their estimated arrival times. Get directions to nearby stops, customize displayed routes, and save your favorite stops for quick access.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • 👍 Accurate bus tracking
  • 👍 Better than official app
  • 👍 Live updates
  • 👍 Helpful for students
  • 👍 Fast loading
  • 👍 Intuitive interface
  • 👍 Useful for planning commutes
  • 👍 Good for UMich students
  • 👍 Unmatched tracking/timing
  • 👍 Cute interface
  • 👍 Festive decals/decorations

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 App no longer works
  • 🐛 Keeps saying 'check internet connection'
  • 🐛 Buses don't show up in app
  • 🐛 App constantly wrong about arrival times
  • 🐛 No direction arrows on routes
  • 🐛 Time predictions are wrong
  • 🐛 Commuter south is janky

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FAQ about U-M Public Safety

What are the best u-m public safety apps for iPhone?
U-M Public Safety tops our u-m public safety apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 3.9-star average from 11 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top u-m public safety apps we rank are free to download, including U-M Public Safety and University of Michigan.
U-M Public Safety has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ u-m public safety apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.