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EchoSOS
Instantly connect with local emergency services in over 130 countries. Share your precise GPS coordinates and vital medical profile with rescuers—even without an internet connection.
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554K+User Rating
Total Ratings
500Publisher
Category
MedicalLocales
4Latest Version
5.0.2Size
107.2 MBFirst Released
Apr 15, 2013Your Lifeline in Every Emergency
EchoSOS provides the critical tools you need to stay safe, ensuring emergency services can find and treat you faster, wherever you are in the world.
Precise GPS Location
Transmit your exact coordinates to emergency dispatchers instantly, even in remote areas or national parks with no internet connection.
Global Emergency Access
Whether you are at home or traveling abroad, EchoSOS automatically provides the correct local emergency numbers for over 130 countries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about EchoSOS
What is EchoSOS?
EchoSOS is an emergency app that connects you directly with the correct emergency service. It automatically displays local emergency numbers, shares your GPS location, and transmits vital medical information to rescuers.
Does EchoSOS share my location with emergency services?
Yes, EchoSOS shares your precise GPS location with emergency services. This function operates even without an active internet connection, helping rescuers find you quickly in critical situations.
Does EchoSOS work in different countries?
Yes, EchoSOS stores emergency numbers from over 130 countries worldwide. It automatically shows the relevant local emergency numbers for your current location on the home screen.
Can I store my medical information in EchoSOS?
Yes, the EchoSOS app includes a digital emergency pass feature. You can store important medical details like blood type, allergies, and medications to share directly with medical personnel.
Does EchoSOS require an internet connection to share my location?
No, EchoSOS can send your location to emergency services via GPS even without an active internet connection. This ensures functionality in remote or disconnected areas.
Can EchoSOS show nearby emergency facilities?
Yes, EchoSOS features an emergency map. This map displays nearby emergency stations, on-call services, and defibrillators, including contact and availability details from partner organizations.
Can I add custom emergency numbers in EchoSOS?
Yes, EchoSOS allows users to set up personal emergency numbers. You can add specific services like Police, Rega, or TCS Assistance beyond the automatically detected numbers.
Does EchoSOS offer a test function for location sharing?
Yes, EchoSOS includes a test function. Users can check in advance to ensure that the location sharing feature works smoothly before an actual emergency occurs.
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This page is not an official page of the app or its developer, but an independent editorial publication created for informational and commentary purposes. Unless expressly stated otherwise, neither the app nor its developer is affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, authorized by, or otherwise officially connected with MWM, Apple, Google Play, the app publisher, or the app's developer, and nothing on this page implies that the app was developed using MWM's services. Any trademarks, logos, screenshots, and other content remain the property of their respective owners.