Best School Safety Apps for iPhone
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What are School Safety Apps for iPhone?
School safety software is a digital platform designed for educational institutions (K-12, higher education, and campuses) to prevent, manage, and respond to safety, security, and well-being incidents. It typically covers visitor and access control, student behavior monitoring, emergency notification & lockdown, incident reporting, and analytics on safety trends. Many solutions integrate with campus systems (e.g., student/visitor databases, video surveillance, PA systems) as well as mobile apps for staff and first responders. By centralizing workflow, alerts, and documentation, school safety software helps institutions improve response times, increase situational awareness, enforce policy, and create safer environments. It also supports compliance with standards, drills, audits and after-incident reviews. Compare and read user reviews of the best School Safety apps for iPhone currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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Pikmykid
Pikmykid
Pikmykid is the leading safety and dismissal platform that empowers schools to simplify dismissal, engage parents, and keep students safe without the need to purchase, install, or support additional hardware. Designed by former educators and parents, Pikmykid has helped more than 2,000 schools in all 50 states eliminate the busy work and vulnerabilities of dismissal so that teachers have more time to teach, admins aren’t bogged down in carpool calls, and principals can account for every student at the end of the day. And with extensive SIS integrations, Pikmykid easily fits into your schools’ existing ecosystems to make the tools you already have that much more powerful.Starting Price: $1750.00/year -
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Ruvna
Ruvna
Ruvna is the comprehensive safety and operations platform that K-12 schools trust when seconds matter. As the industry-leading solution serving over 800 schools across 43 states, Ruvna helps educators confidently manage emergencies, communicate instantly, and account for everyone on campus—without adding complexity to existing operations. The platform integrates seamlessly with current technology to keep schools prepared and focused on their academic mission. Founded in 2012, Ruvna has become the trusted partner that keeps school communities safe and learning uninterrupted. Ruvna's product suite includes Accountability for real-time emergency tracking, Attendance for streamlined daily check-ins, Visitor Management for secure campus entry, and Announcements for instant multi-channel communications. These integrated solutions eliminate operational silos while keeping school communities safe and connected. -
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InformaCast
Singlewire Software
Singlewire Software is the developer of InformaCast, a leading software solution for fast and reliable emergency notifications. More than 7,000 organizations in over 50 countries use InformaCast for emergency mass notifications. Whether it’s an active shooter, severe weather, or another crisis situation, this award-winning software reaches mobile and on-premises devices with critical safety information. By giving organizations the means to develop a connected ecosystem of devices, InformaCast provides the speed and reach needed to share the right information, with the right people, at the right time. When communication matters most, InformaCast notification software provides the speed and reach to get critical information into the hands of the people who need it. This versatile mass communication system works with mobile and on-premises devices to protect people when emergencies strike. -
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Visitu
Visitu
Visitu provides one simple, comprehensive platform to help protect your campus with improved visitor management, student monitoring and tracking, critical emergency management, and seamless campus communication. Enterprise Visitor Management, Attendance, Health Screening, and Emergency Alerts all in one easy-to-use platform. Visitu Surveys allow you to create custom surveys without coding. Once created, you can present the surveys via the mobile app, email, or check-in kiosk as needed. You can screen staff or visitors prior to arrival with intelligent reminders, or upon arrival and flag responses to not allow campus access. We use Quick Badges color coded red and green for visual and touch free kiosk pass validation. Red badges can be flagged and notify your safety team. -
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IDentifyED Campus Security
Kornukopia
Kornukopia’s IDentifyED. #1 Complete Campus Safety and Security. In 150 Countries and 14 languages; 1,000s of schools use Kornukopia’s extensive education tool set. Now there’s more: Identifyed (Campus Security), School Social Network and Kornukopia Premium! IDentifyED’s campus safety and security system includes a collection of tools for campus. Such as, payment systems, emergency broadcast, library checkout, access control to open doors (includes an integrated smartcard). As well as, request help, manage calendars, chat with friends, monitor grades and assignments, and communicate with group leaders. It is tied to their phone—which is CONSTANTLY with them which is THE most critical problem with most “security” systems (it is seldom ever left behind). IDentifyED’s powerful mobile campus security app’s ID Badges and smart cards are integrated. -
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Bark
Bark
Get alerts when students might be in danger online. Our powerful AI scans student Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 accounts (including emails, chats, and files) for potential issues like threats of violence, cyberbullying, and more. Get insights and timely alerts so you can help keep students safe. Families are in a good position to support their kids when they need help. Share alert, and responsibility for their safety, with the parents and guardians in your community. Upgrading to Schools+ provides 24/7 emergency notifications, image removal software (Google Workspace only), and workflow management enhancements. For schools that need help managing which sites students visit, our web filter can restrict not just specific sites, but entire categories. Custom reports can give you an in-depth understanding of online activities. This community giveback is made possible by the success of our product for families. -
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Blocksi
Blocksi Inc
Blocksi is a cloud-based K–12 platform combining effective classroom management, AI-driven district-wide content filtering, and 24/7/365 student safety. Custom dashboards serve teachers, IT admins, principals, delegates, and parents, helping schools minimize distractions and keep students focused in-school or remotely. Teachers use live screen monitoring, content control, attendance tracking, AI quizzes, and plagiarism checks to save time and personalize learning. Multi-layered filtering spans 85+ web and 30 YouTube categories with DNS, time, and policy controls, full traffic decryption, and anti-theft features. AI safety alerts monitor activity across Google and Microsoft platforms, flagging cyberbullying, self-harm, threats, and inappropriate content, supported by human review. Scalable and multi-OS for school-owned and BYOD devices, Blocksi meets FERPA, COPPA, CIPA, and SOC 2 standards, helping schools protect data, track engagement, and enhance learning outcomes.Starting Price: Free trial -
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Responder360
First In Software
Improve real-time situational awareness in the field to help increase response safety, reduce response times and improve operational efficiency by getting critical data into responder’s hands while en route or on scene. Visualize your active incidents as data is provided from your dispatch system through our CAD Link. Instantly see the response status of your entire fleet as crews update their availability at the touch of a button in the field and unit locations are displayed on the AVL map. Your crews can access complete NFPA compliant occupancy preplans that are easy to comprehend – even while responding in an emergency vehicle. All occupancy data related to construction details, operational systems, protection features, contacts and access information can be noted and available for easy access on any device! The “all-in-one” interface enables users to quickly and easily find dispatched locations, view incident data, pre-plans, hydrant locations and other responding apparatus.Starting Price: $2,500 annual subscription -
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Guard911
Guard911
When waiting on law enforcement to respond and handle a crisis, research shows the average casualty count is 14, but when people are notified right away, casualties average 2.5. With the touch of Guard911’s active shooter smartphone button, 911 is notified and a first responder with the Hero911®app is on the way to take control of the situation. No other emergency app has this life-saving feature. Guard911 apps offer the only federally approved, Free app for our Hero911 network of over 65,000 federal, state, and local officers who can be at your school, business, church, daycare, or organization fast when the alarm is pushed. Dedicated space to upload individual emergency response plans. Instantly speed-dials 911 to speak with an emergency dispatcher. Sends private messages or warnings to all users on your property.Starting Price: $99 per month -
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CampusGuard911
Guard911
The number of active shooters in our schools is increasing at an alarming rate, and on colleges and universities, it’s harder than ever to locate the shooter and keep everyone safe. The only true solution to saving lives during these incidents is to reduce law enforcement notification and response times, which is what the CampusGuard911™ active shooter alert app does. With the touch of a smartphone screen, 911 is notified and the Hero911®app is activated, which directly alerts all local, state, and federal officers nearby so they can respond and be there as fast as possible, often faster than those dispatched through 911. CampusGuard911 goes beyond what any other active shooter panic button can do. It offers the only federally approved, free app for our Hero911® network of over 65,000 federal, state, and local officers who can be on campus fast when the alarm button is pushed. There is no better solution proven to save lives since 2013.Starting Price: $199 per month -
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AlphaMED
Alpha Software
AlphaMed Solutions include electronic healthcare records, customized solutions, and modern healthcare and business apps that collect and analyze real-time critical patient data. These HIPAA-compliant solutions combine the expertise of software engineers and practicing physicians using cutting-edge medical protocols The apps can collect and access medical data at high speed, integrate with virtually any healthcare system, and work with or without a WIFI or cell signal. Through daily input of current symptoms and temperature readings, the AlphaMED Workplace Wellness app and AlphaMED COVIDCare Back to School App guides employees through a quarantine or illness period. Using established criteria, test results, and the illness cycle, the app determines when key milestones have been reached and alerts employees when they can safely return to work or school.Starting Price: $30 per user per month -
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SchoolGuard
Guard911
If you worry that our beloved country and our children are increasingly under attack, you are right. The violence inflicted upon our children in our schools is unthinkable, yet school shootings are happening at an alarming rate. The only true defense against this threat is to reduce law enforcement notification time and response time to these incidents. According to homeland security, it takes minutes for a 911 call to be processed and first responders dispatched, and 4-18 minutes for a first responder to be on the scene and act. SchoolGuard active shooter alert app shortens these notification and response times and greatly improves the chance of saving lives, with the touch of a smartphone screen. No other emergency alert app in the country gives you a network of over 65,000 federal, state, and local Hero911® first responders who can be there faster than those dispatched through 911 and the precious seconds needed.Starting Price: $99 per month -
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SaferWatch
SaferWatch
SaferWatch is revolutionizing the way people report crime, suspicious activity, and online threats. SaferWatch was built to provide a higher level of safety for individuals and enhance security for organizations including schools, corporations, public venues, neighborhoods, and communities. SaferWatch empowers users to easily report incidents as they see them happening or submit a tip at a later time. SaferWatch provides real-time two-way communication during emergency and non-emergency situations. Citizens, students, parents, teachers, administrators, security personnel, and law enforcement can now seamlessly communicate on the same secure network. SaferWatch alerts provide detailed safety instructions based on the incident and the ability for users to contribute information. SaferWatch is also key for corporations to provide a duty of care to their employees and customers and help mitigate risk.Starting Price: Free -
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KidCheck
KidCheck
KidCheck’s easy-to-use children’s check-in, provides organizations caring for children with more than attendance tracking. KidCheck has extensive security features to create a safe environment for the kids and peace-of-mind for the parents, and is backed by highly personalized, always free training and support, including Sundays. KidCheck's unique touchless Express Check-In allows parents to check kids in using their own mobile device saving time with no lines. KidCheck Check-In Passes provide organizations with fast, easy, convenient prepaid childcare passes for their member families. Instead of paper or a clipboard, Roster Check-In provides a real time digital list for fast and easy check-in with the touch of a button. Comprehensive reporting and attendance tracking. Roster Check-In and check-in surveys. Management software integrations provide the best of both worlds.Starting Price: $25 per month -
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Unifyed
Unifyed
Unifyed products are built by Columbia University and partner institutions’ representatives through a working group process to address the unique digital transformation needs of higher education. This has led to unique features such as Unifyed App Sharing, that enables institutions to share apps amongst each other, which helps institutions avoid reinventing the wheel. This also means that as more colleges and universities select Unifyed, the ‘power of the crowd’ increases and more apps are available for the community. Unifyed Student – Financial Aid powered by PowerFAIDS® is a highly efficient and comprehensive solution that helps higher ed institutions in managing and automating financial aid; drastically eliminating manual processes. -
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SafeSchoolsNY
Educational Vistas
SafeSchoolsNY™ is the most comprehensive, complete, and powerful management system for VADIR, DASA, and discipline reporting. Period. For 10+ years, this system has allowed schools to easily and accurately record and track required VADIR information. DASA requirements were added to the system when the law went into effect. Over time, a customizable discipline module was added to facilitate all code-of-conduct events being managed within a single program which links to any Student Information System (SIS). This is the only product designed to manage all aspects of discipline, VADIR, DASA, PBIS, school climate improvement, and school safety. Because it links to any Student Information System (SIS), SafeSchoolsNY™ is always up-to-date with current student demographic and program data. Our DataSync™ Wizard may also link to other programs to capture additional program information on students. -
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Canopy
Canopy
Canopy is the only digital parenting app that detects and blocks pornography on every single website on the internet. It’s also the only one that alerts parents immediately when it detects sexting, so they address it in a conversation with their kids. With Canopy, parents can rest easy knowing their children are safe, no matter where their online adventures take them. Canopy uses advanced computing technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to instantly recognize and filter out pornographic content online and on your child’s smartphone camera. Protects two million devices around the world. Keeps kids at thousands of schools safe online. Helps US law enforcement prevent digital crimes against children. Filter out inappropriate content on your kid’s smartphone, schedule breaks from screen time, and know if your kid has left home or school. And that’s just the beginning. Canopy gives families everything they need to thrive in the digital world.Starting Price: $7.99 per month -
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Hero911
Hero911
One of the biggest ways we can reduce the impact of deadly events is by improving officer response time and getting the word out more quickly. Designed for police officers and law enforcement professionals, this free app proactively alerts officers when school shootings are happening in their local area. Provides a low-key push message for situational awareness to an active shooter incident nationwide so users can refer to appropriate media. When installed, the app will alert officers of an active school shooting emergency. The alerts are sent to all on-duty and off-duty officers who are in close proximity to the incident. The app alerts the officers, displays a mapped location of the school, reports how many uniformed and plain clothes officers have acknowledged the alert, and provides a timer from the onset of the initial alert.Starting Price: Free -
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School Security First App
School Security First App
Once your school has purchased the plan of their choice, our app allows any school staff member the capability to activate one of the 8 available emergency alerts. With a simple click of a button, every person on campus and the police who has the school security first app will be notified as to the type and exact location of the emergency. With a second click of a button, the police are also notified as to the type of emergency and location. This all happens in under six seconds, the app continues to work in real-time so if a location or emergency changes, any school member personnel can update this information with just one click. Knowing this information can help everyone take the necessary precautions in order to save lives. -
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Omnigo
Omnigo
Omnigo is a leading public safety, incident and security management solution. Ideal for law enforcement, education, healthcare and other enterprise markets, Omnigo software ensures safer environments by offering robust tools to manage the entire incident lifecycle. Omnigo's key modules include detection, response, reporting, remediation, and prevention. Our solutions streamline your evidence management process so you can maintain chain of custody and manage property from intake through disposal, on virtually any device. With a team that includes former law enforcement, first responders, and other public safety professionals, we’re uniquely qualified to understand exactly what you need to protect your community. -
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LanSchool
Lenovo
As a pioneer and innovator of classroom management software, LanSchool helps teachers connect with students to create more meaningful online experiences, both in the classroom and remotely. Backed by Lenovo and building on 30 years as an edtech leader, LanSchool helps guide learning, increase collaboration and maximize teaching time. We’ve also partnered with best-in-class safety solutions because we believe student safety should be a given. Experience new products and evolving, cloud-optimized feature sets — including messaging capabilities, screen sharing and safety filters — that help educators make the most of class time. Easy installation with onboarding assistance and built-in features means classrooms are quickly connected — saving time for IT and teaching staff. -
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SchoolPass
SchoolPass
The complete K-12 attendance automation & school movement solution, in the cloud. Consolidating wellness screening, dismissal automation, campus safety, mass notification, and parent engagement into one connected platform. An all-in-one, modern platform built for schools. Monitor campus vehicle traffic, screen visitors with modern contactless technology, and respond to emergencies faster with campus visibility and alerts. Consolidate attendance, late arrivals, early dismissals, bus changes, activity enrollment changes, playdates, and more into a single frictionless process. Manage student schedule changes with 85% less admin hours by allowing parents to update attendance, arrival, and dismissal changes from the SchoolPass App. -
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Kokomo24/7®
Kokomo Solutions
Kokomo24/7® delivers the industry’s most comprehensive platform for health, safety, and operations — helping organizations streamline processes, improve efficiency, and reduce both risk and cost. Most organizations are inundated with fragmented solutions and struggle to provide streamlined services. Adopt a platform that can grow with you. Organizations choose Kokomo24/7® because our platform is trusted and proven. We help our clients reduce costs: organizations have saved over 60% after switching to Kokomo24/7®. We also enable our clients to consolidate vendors: organizations can eliminate an average of 3.4 vendors within the first 3 years of adopting our platform. From incident management and behavioral threat assessment to visitor management, panic button systems, and more, take a Holistic Platform Approach ™ with Kokomo24/ -
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SmartBus
Uffizio
Priority of every school management is to provide better safety and security to the student while they are commuting from school to home and home to school. For this reason, it is important for schools to invest in a sound and secure transport management system. SmartBus, the best school bus tracking software which is divided into three parts: Parents, Driver, and School Management. It also works as a school bus management system where student safety is our main concern. Alert notification is available where you can easily manage all the activities related to scheduling, rescheduling, managing routes and pick up & drop location. -
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Kid.io
Kid.io
Kid.io provides schools across the globe with innovative solutions to guarantee the safety and security of their students. Kid.io EAS is a purpose-designed Emergency Alert System available to every member of the school staff to help them react appropriately when seconds matter – in an emergency. Working closely with top security experts in the country, Kidio is mission-driven to keep every school safe. We understand the importance of leveraging technology to empower students and community members to play a part in their own school’s safety. Emergencies can be mitigated proactively if school staff has access to appropriate information to prepare and improve safety. With the Kid.io Parent Messenger System, School Leaders get the best way to instantly communicate dismissal updates, homework and assignments, upcoming events, school news, and more. Parents get consolidated notifications, so they can stay up-to-date on what’s relevant to their child. -
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SiteOwl
SiteOwl
Design, install, and manage thousands of security devices from one location. Keep floor plans, mockups, and notes for every security project all in one spot. Access your system details anytime and anywhere through desktop or mobile. Ensure that your system information is always up to date. Increase project visibility and collaboration across your entire team. Build complex floor plans with an intuitive drag-and-drop design interface. Assign all necessary parts and components required to install your most commonly used devices for improved design accuracy. Create material take-offs that evolve and update automatically as your designers create and improve system designs. Update security designs quickly and easily by dragging and dropping new equipment onto the existing floor plan. Send all project details to your installation team immediately and without any loss of information. Keep critical knowledge up to date by allowing technicians to use SiteOwl’s mobile apps. -
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Active Defender
Active Defender
Active Defender ensures immediate awareness of any incident or serious threat to all appropriate team members. Emergencies become more manageable when you know where and what they are and how to respond instantly. The networked features of the application mean you never have to go it alone. You are connected to everyone, and their reporting and status can guide you to a safe outcome! In an emergency, uncertainty creates anxiety which breeds errors that can cost lives. Active Defender reduces uncertainty and answers critical questions. As soon as a situation presents itself, the closest staff member can choose the threat-specific scenario to report: an altercation, natural disasters like a flood or tornado, fire, a medical emergency, or a lockdown/shelter situation like an active shooter or unauthorized intruder. With a multi-level, geo-floorplan map custom-built into your app, staff can quickly and silently tap to show the location of a specific problem. -
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SmartPass
SmartPass
Join 2,000+ schools using SmartPass to make their hallway movement smarter, improving student outcomes. Students spend critical instructional time in your hallways. SmartPass helps control the flow of students and ensures they get the most out of the school day. Identify which students are in your hallways and instantly account for them, vital whenever you need to stop all movement in your building. Kick off with your point person for all things SmartPass. We’ll guide you on how to get the most out of SmartPass. Your IT will sync in your accounts from your SIS. You’ll set up your rooms, pass limits, profile pictures, and restrictions. We’re constantly learning from the 100,000+ educators who use SmartPass. We compile best practices for administrators to bring to their schools. We uphold strict data privacy standards to safeguard your school's and students’ information, ensuring confidentiality and protection.
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