Comparison

911 Help SMS vs Stash Energy

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

Head to head
About

911 Help SMS

This app provides quick access to emergency services and safety features. It allows users to text 911, know their location, and access important hotlines. Premium versions offer features like location retracing and emergency contact alerts.

Highlights
  • Text 911 with one tap
  • Know your current location
  • Access international emergency numbers
  • Suicide and domestic abuse hotlines
  • Location retracing
  • Emergency contact alerts
  • Walk safely feature
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911 Help SMS FREE Version: - Text 911 in with one simple tap - Know where you are before calling 911 - Know the emergency numbers in other countries - Suicide hotline, domestic abuse hotline, poison control number Pro Version - retrace to your last saved location to avoid getting lost - let others follow you during a walk - add emergency contacts -------------------------- Subscription Features 911 Help SMS FREE Version: - Text 911 in with one simple tap - Know where you are before calling 911 - Informs one family contact your location when you initiate a 911 call - Know the emergency numbers in other countries - Retrace your original location when lost - Suicide hotline, domestic abuse hotline, poison control number 911 Help SMS Lite 365: Includes up to 5 family contacts to send alerts to. Includes walk safely feature. Yearly Plan $0.99/year 911 Help SMS PRO: Includes up to 5 family contacts to send alerts to. Includes walk safely feature. One Time Payment $4.99 (no annual fee) Your subscription payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at the confirmation of your purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period, at the same price as the current subscription. You can manage your subscription and auto-renewal by going to your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. -------------------------- Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. For Terms of Use, please refer to https://www.911helpsms.com/terms/

About

Stash Energy

Features
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Manage your Stash Energy products anytime, anywhere, with the Stash Energy app. Features: - View the status of all your Stash Energy units - Control your units for maximum comfort

Screenshots

911 Help SMS1 screens
Stash Energy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stash Energy at none against 911 Help SMS's 2. Stash Energy also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence and ads 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. 911 Help SMS sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Stash Energy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

911 Help SMS ships an update monthly, Stash Energy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
911 Help SMS versus Stash Energy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter911 Help SMSStash Energy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.613.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB23 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSafety Now Solutions LLCAnthony Scappaticci

In-app purchases

2 purchases

911 Help SMS

Subscriptions1
  • Annual Subscription$0.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Version$4.99
None

Stash Energy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 911 Help SMS free?
911 Help SMS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stash Energy free?
Stash Energy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 911 Help SMS or Stash Energy have ads?
Neither 911 Help SMS nor Stash Energy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 911 Help SMS or Stash Energy?
911 Help SMS ships an update monthly, and Stash Energy every 2 months. Most recently, 911 Help SMS was updated on November 2, 2026 and Stash Energy on October 26, 2026.

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