DistantEmergency vs Still Waiting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DistantEmergency
This app helps you send emergency services to distant locations when you witness an emergency and no one else can call for help. It allows you to find and call 911 or emergency dispatch agencies for U.S. locations.
- Find emergency dispatch agencies
- Call 911 for U.S. locations
- Send emergency services remotely
- Communicate with distant contacts
- Save emergency contact information
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DistantEmergency is a must for anyone who communicates with friends, family or colleagues in distant locations, especially by video. If you witness someone having a sudden emergency with no one on scene able to call for help, you could be their only hope…from hundreds of miles away. DistantEmergency lets you find, save and, if ever necessary, call the 911/emergency dispatch agency for U.S. locations. There is no faster way to send emergency services to a distant location.
Still Waiting
This minimalist app helps you track and visualize the duration of your waits for significant events. It features a simple daily tap to confirm your continued anticipation, providing clear statistics and widgets to make your wait tangible. Designed for calm and intentional use, it focuses on presence without intrusive notifications.
- Daily tap ritual
- Total days waited and streak tracking
- Clean stats view
- Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
- Live Activities and Dynamic Island support
- Shareable social media images
- Light and Dark Mode support
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Still Waiting is a minimalist iOS app to track and share the wait for something meaningful — games, movies, or personal milestones. You tap once a day to confirm you’re still waiting. That’s it. The app calculates total days waited, daily streaks, and simple stats that make the wait visible everywhere on iOS. Designed to be calm, clean, and intentional, Still Waiting focuses on presence instead of notifications or noise. Features • One daily tap ritual • Total days waited and streak tracking • Clean stats view • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets • Live Activities and Dynamic Island support • Shareable images for social media • Light and Dark Mode support Free & Pro Free users can track their wait and use basic widgets. Pro unlocks Lock Screen widgets, Live Activities, Dynamic Island, and alternate app icons. No accounts. No clutter. Just the wait. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by any game publisher or studio. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: DistantEmergency at 3 against Still Waiting's 1. DistantEmergency also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, 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. DistantEmergency sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year and Still Waiting sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DistantEmergency against 5.0 for Still Waiting. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | DistantEmergency | Still Waiting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Keymaker Cyber LLC | Kevinho Morales |
Customer experience
DistantEmergency
Still Waiting
In-app purchases
DistantEmergency
- Create Multiple Contacts$4.991 Year
Still Waiting
- Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
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