Comparison

911smsPlus vs EZ

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

Head to head
About

911smsPlus

Features
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We are proud to announce our most innovative mobile app called Emergency 911sms (+),™ it has all the same life-saving features you would expect from 911sms.™ Additionally, you can now add three emergency contacts. Should you have a medical emergency and click the Emergency 911sms (+)™ button. Your emergency contacts will be informed by text, email, date-time-stamp, and GPS location. That you have clicked the Emergency 911sms(+)™ button. 911-sms™ and Emergency 911sms(+),™ is the fastest and easiest way to call your 911 operator. It will revolutionize the way people call or text their 911 call centers. No more dialing numbers, just a click of a button, and our program will auto-dial 911 for you, saving time and possibly your life. When a medical emergency occurs, it is essential to reach a 911 operator as quickly as possible. During an emergency, every minute can be the difference in life or death, especially for an elderly person living alone, or a child with special needs. 911sms™ allows you the option of clicking the Yes button to be immediately connected to the 911 call center, or you can click the 911sms™ or your 911sms(+)™ button. This will allow you the ability to send your name, age, mobile number, medical history and [GPS location] –as an sms text message. 911sms™ / 911sms(+)™ —The World's Fastest 911 Dialing Mobile App. Designed Specifically for Elderly People and children with special needs — (Optional) Send your medical history and information as a SMS text message to the 911 operator * if supported Including: * 911sms(+)™ notification to your emergency contacts with —Date-time-stamp and GPS location * Easy input of Medical History information Add, Edit, View * List serious medical condition —like being Diabetic * Emergency medical history can be forwarded from the 911 operators to first responders, a paramedic, ambulance or hospital before arrival * when supported Why is this important to you and your family? All doctors agree that everyone should carry your emergency medical history with you at all times. This is especially true for the elderly and people with serious medical conditions. For this reason, we have created a simple and secure way for you to carry and make available, to a medical professional: your medical history, emergency contacts that are saved in your mobile phone. When the E911 service is fully implemented you will have two options, 1) To click the 'Yes' emergency button which will auto-dial to the 911 operator (voice). Or 2) Click the 911sms (+)™ button, that will allow you the ability to send your name, age, mobile number, emergency contacts, medical history, and [GPS location] –as an sms text message. Important !! All medical history data is at your discretion… this is a totally opt-in solution. You can enter as much information, or as little as you wish. None of your medical history is saved in a database, server, or the cloud….only in your mobile phone. Only you, with a password, can add, edit or view any of the information saved in your 911sms™ / 911sms (+)™mobile app. We do not store or have access to any of the information that you save, including your password. • LifeGuard Global Inc. does not claim, warrant, or guarantee that all features contained in our mobile app will work, on your mobile phone or is supported by your service provider. We claim no responsibility, liability, injury, or death in this matter. • FAQ: http://www.lifeguardglobal.com/faqs/

About

EZ

This app allows users to store, activate, and share digital emergency action plans. It simplifies emergency response by enabling quick access to EAPs, sending notifications to designated contacts, and facilitating collaboration within organizations.

Highlights
  • Store digital emergency action plans
  • Activate plans with notifications
  • Create and manage organizations
  • Share plans with members
  • Direct relevant parties on procedure
  • Call 911 integration
Features
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Storage of EAPs: -Upload PDFs of EAPs for easier access in future circumstances -Specify the location of an EAP -Create an alert message for directing relevant parties on procedure Activation of EAPs: -Activate EAPs, which sends in-app, text, and e-mail notifications to all specified users -Call 911 if necessary upon activation -Deactivate when emergency has subsided Sharing of EAPs: -Create organizations in-app with relevant members -Create EAPs within organizations and automatically share EAP information with all organization members -Add members to EAPs to receive notifications upon EAP activation With so many of these EAPs only being available in a physical form, EZ-EAP provides many quality-of-life features that simplify and improve efficiency of emergency response.

Screenshots

911smsPlus3 screens
EZ3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EZ at every 6 weeks against 911smsPlus's every 3 months. 911smsPlus's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

911smsPlus ships an update every 3 months, EZ every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
911smsPlus versus EZ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter911smsPlusEZ
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB35 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLifeGuard Global Inc.Next-Gen Emergency Solutions LLC

In-app purchases

None

911smsPlus

No in-app purchases

None

EZ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 911smsPlus free?
911smsPlus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EZ free?
EZ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 911smsPlus or EZ have ads?
Neither 911smsPlus nor EZ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 911smsPlus or EZ?
911smsPlus ships an update every 3 months, and EZ every 6 weeks. Most recently, 911smsPlus was updated on September 22, 2026 and EZ on September 23, 2026.

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