Blackout Prepper vs PrepShield

THOR — YOUR AI ASSISTANT Ask about preparedness and survival, explore app features, or check your pantry with your permission. Use text or your microphone. Thor can highlight upcoming expiration dates, possible gaps, and relevant products. Optional expiration reminders and direct developer contact are included. Internet required. Processing runs on the Blackout Prepper server, with no forwarding to external AI providers. Data is encrypted in transit; AI questions and pantry summaries are not permanently stored. No cloud account or extra fee is required for Thor. AI answers can be incorrect. ALERTS & COMMUNITY • Current alerts and practical response guides. • View and report power outages or fires on the original radar. Choose countries for community push notifications. • Public chat, direct messages and groups to connect with other users. SUPPLIES & PREPAREDNESS • Manage food, drinks, preserved food, medication and other essentials across multiple pantries. • Plan drinking water and calories for people and pets; track expiration dates and reminders. • Scan product barcodes, check supplies and hold and drag entries to sort them. • Checklists, emergency bag and vehicle preparation, plus a preparedness score. • Arrange the main menu and submenus to suit your needs. FAMILY & DOCUMENTS • Family profiles with blood type, allergies, medication and an emergency contact. • Create an offline medical QR code with the information you choose to include. • Store documents and photos on your device in an AES-GCM encrypted vault with a four-digit PIN, animated safe and recovery code. • Record and share family status manually; use a simple emergency guide for kids. • Create a household emergency plan with meeting points and locations of gas, water and electricity shutoffs. MAPS & NAVIGATION • Online maps, saved offline maps and topographic maps with contour lines. • Keep both standard and topographic offline maps and switch between them. • Save map markers and explore shelter information. • GPS backtracking: record a route while the GPS view remains open, follow your way back and export GPX. Matching maps already saved on your device are used automatically. • Barometer on devices with a pressure sensor. EMERGENCY TOOLS & GUIDES • 20 offline guides and step-by-step emergencies, including outages, flooding, storms, fire, heat and evacuation. • Emergency contacts and a location-based SOS message draft you confirm before sending. • CPR metronome, Morse code and SOS signals using the screen, sound and supported flashlight. • Emergency radio frequencies and support for compatible Meshtastic LoRa radios over local Wi-Fi: send text, status and location without cellular service or internet. A properly configured external radio is required. Offline tools require the relevant content to be saved in advance. Alerts, community reports, online maps and chat need internet. Family status is not automatic live tracking. This app does not replace official warnings or emergency services. Questions or suggestions? Send me a private message in the app chat. I usually respond the same day. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://goldapps.de/datenschutz/ CONNECT FAMILY & CLOUD • Your own account with email, a password of at least eight characters and email verification. Create a family or accept an invitation. • Choose to share supplies, profiles, status, contacts, home plans, saved GPS trails and selected documents. Optional automatic sync while the app is open and online; downloaded shared content remains available offline. • Separate personal cloud backup preserves existing local data. Offline map files stay on your phone. Health information is uploaded only with explicit consent.

PrepShield is the only preparedness app your household needs. Track emergency supplies, build bug-out bags for any scenario, store critical documents offline, and learn essential survival skills — all without ever needing an internet connection. INVENTORY MANAGEMENT Track food, water, medical supplies, gear, and ammo with smart categorization. Get expiration alerts and low-stock warnings before it's too late. Log consumption to know exactly what you're using and when to restock. Scan barcodes for quick item entry. READINESS DASHBOARD See your household preparedness score at a glance. Monitor water, food, and medical supply levels scaled to your family size. Receive seasonal alerts customized to your region — from hurricane season to winter storm prep. Get supply duration estimates so you know how long you can hold out. BUG-OUT BAG BUILDER Choose from six emergency scenarios — general evacuation, natural disaster, grid-down, winter storm, wildfire, and extended wilderness. PrepShield cross-references your actual inventory to show exactly what you have, what you're missing, and your readiness percentage. DOCUMENT VAULT Store photos of IDs, passports, insurance cards, prescriptions, birth certificates, and other critical documents. Organized into 13 categories with over 100 document types. Everything stays on your device — completely offline and private. PREP NOTES Organize your emergency plans, medical info, and preparedness knowledge in topic-based notebooks. Use the quick journal for daily thoughts. Starter prompts help you think through the plans that matter most. SURVIVAL REFERENCE LIBRARY Illustrated knot guide with step-by-step instructions. Morse code encoder, NATO phonetic alphabet, and emergency radio frequencies. Solar calculator for off-grid energy planning. Comprehensive field guides covering water purification, fire starting, shelter building, first aid, and more. EXPORT AND SHARE Export your full inventory as a CSV spreadsheet, printable checklist, or detailed report. Share with family members or print for your emergency binder. BUILT FOR PRIVACY All of your data is stored locally on your device. No accounts, no cloud, no subscriptions, no tracking. Your preparedness is personal and private.