TrySmartPanics vs Risk Shield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TrySmartPanics
This demo app simulates a personal monitored security platform. It allows users to test features like panic buttons, GPS tracking, and video surveillance before committing to a full service. Customize with your own branding for client demonstrations.
- Panic buttons with location, sound, and image evidence
- Alarm panel management
- Virtual guardian with route and time control
- GPS tracking for vehicles
- Video security camera visualization
- Group tracking with geofencing and speed monitoring
- SOS button integration
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TrySmartPanicsis the demo APP version of SmartPanics, the ideal platform to provide you with personal monitored security, either individually or as a family or business group. This demo APP version is connected emulating a service provider with a monitoring center like a private security company or public government organization and send alerts with map location, photo, audios and and video clips as evidence of the event. Here we simulate accounts, vehicles, cameras and members of your group so that you can perform all functionality checks. Send us your logo and corporate colors and we will customize your APP to offer you demos with high loyalty power. TrySmartPanics provides you: - Police, fire and medical panic buttons with geographic position notification, sound and images of your emergency (MY ALARMS) - Management of your alarm panels including activations and deactivations (MY ACCOUNTS) - Virtual guardian that accompanies you from one place to another with route and time control. (ON MY WAY) - GPS Tracking of all your vehicles (MY VEHICLES) - Visualization and control of your video security cameras (MY CAMERAS) - Reception of all your events and alerts by PUSH messages (MY MESSAGES) - Tracking and monitoring of your family group, geofence entry and exit, monitoring of maximum speeds, inactivity and cell phone battery status (MY GROUP) - Programmable alerts report to the control center (MY ALERTS) - Cell phone location if it has been stolen, from the TrySmartPanics of another member of your group. - Use of an external Bluetooth SOS button connected to the cell phone After testing TrySmartPanics you will be able to download the complete functional APP SmartPanics and you chosen service provider will give you a QR code to activate the APP in the monitoring center or will be able to choose a provider if you do not have one yet, from the same APP. Once your APP is activated you will be able to add all the members of your group from there by creating your own QRs for them TrySmartPanics is free, it has no extra charge note even the APP. To test the full functionality we recommend you to download TrySmartPanics For additional information please contact us at https://monitoringsoft.com/portfolio/smartpanics/
Risk Shield
This app provides real-time incident alerts based on your location, helping you stay informed and take precautions. It offers one-click emergency assistance and now supports Apple Watch for quick SOS alerts.
- Real-time incident notifications
- Location-based alerts
- One-click emergency assistance
- Apple Watch SOS alerts
- Organizational safety tool
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Risk Shield functions as a crucial tool for informing organizational members about incidents directly affecting them. By providing real-time updates on nearby incidents relative to their current location, it enables individuals to remain informed and take appropriate precautions. In times of emergency, the platform facilitates swift access to assistance with just one click, enhancing safety and response effectiveness. Now with Apple Watch support, users can quickly trigger SOS alerts directly from their watch, enabling faster response in critical situations without needing to access their phone. Through its proactive approach, Risk Shield empowers organizations to prioritize member safety by ensuring timely notification and access to necessary support resources.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Risk Shield at 5.0 against TrySmartPanics's 3.0. Risk Shield also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Risk Shield holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
TrySmartPanics ships an update every 5 months, Risk Shield monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TrySmartPanics | Risk Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SoftGuard Technologies LLC | CROSStrax™ LLC |
Customer experience
TrySmartPanics
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In-app purchases
TrySmartPanics
No in-app purchases
Risk Shield
No in-app purchases
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