Send SOS vs SOS Light
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Send SOS
Instantly share your precise location with a chosen contact in emergencies. This straightforward utility allows for quick and easy distress messaging with vital coordinates.
- Emergency messaging
- Current coordinate sharing
- Simple interface
- One-tap sending
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Simple and easy: send an emergency message with your current coordinates to a recipient.
SOS Light
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SOS Light is a simple safety companion for travel, adventure, and everyday life. Whether you're camping in the wilderness, hiking remote trails, exploring a new city, or facing an unexpected emergency, it keeps essential tools like SOS signaling, location details, navigation back to saved spots, and incident notes in one easy-to-use app. Minimal, reliable, and ready when it matters most. [SOS Light Full Version] Subscription SOS Light Full Version unlocks all premium features. Payment will be charged to your App Store account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. SOS Light can be used for free without purchasing the Full Version. Term of use: https://gogoodmood.com/apps/en/sos-light/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://gogoodmood.com/apps/en/sos-light/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Send SOS at none against SOS Light's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. SOS Light sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per year. Send SOS asks for nothing beyond the download.
Send SOS ships an update every 7 months, SOS Light every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and August 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Send SOS | SOS Light |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christian Rusche | Pieter Yoshua Natanael |
In-app purchases
Send SOS
No in-app purchases
SOS Light
- Full Version$0.991 Year
Questions
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