Comparison

112 Where ARE U vs SolariQ

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

Head to head
About

112 Where ARE U

This app connects you to the European Emergency Number 112, automatically sharing your precise location and vital personal information. It offers features like silent calls, emergency contact storage, and chat functionality for those unable to speak.

Highlights
  • Automatic location sharing with 112
  • Store personal emergency data and ICE numbers
  • Silent call function for emergencies
  • Selectable emergency types
  • Switch to local emergency numbers abroad
  • Chat with emergency services
Features
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Where Are U is the app developed for calling the European Emergency Number 112 (where available), automatically sending your location information and all the other information you included in the app. The European Emergency Number 112 was created to provide all European citizens with a single number for their emergencies: Ambulance, Firefighters, Police can be alerted by the same PSAP (Public Safety Answering Point) and the service automatically locates you, for a rapid and accurate response. Where Are U allows you to: - send your position to the 112 PSAP management software, allowing an accurate location, for a rapid response, when every second is important; - store your personal data, including ICE (in case of emergency) numbers, that can be called for you by the 112 PSAP operator if necessary; - enhanced interface for unimpaired sight citizens; - "silent call" function to allow a call to 112 and warn of an emergency, even in situations when the caller is unable to speak; - selection of the most appropriate type of emergency when calling 112; - switching to the proper emergency number when travelling abroad (e.g. in the U.S.A. the app will dial 911, instead of 112); - guide and app tutorial available from the menu; - chatthin with the 112 PSAP, very useful function for unimpaired hearing citizens and also crucial in every situation when speaking is not possibile. To use the Where Are U services, you need to follow a free of charge registration process.

About

SolariQ

This app allows users to virtually queue for services, track progress in real-time, and receive notifications when it's their turn. It helps users save time by avoiding physical waiting rooms and finding nearby facilities.

Highlights
  • Virtual ticket acquisition
  • Real-time queue progress
  • Service booking
  • Nearby facility finder
  • Turn-based notifications
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Get a SolariQ ticket, follow the queue progress in real-time and conveniently reach your destination. A notification will alert you when it's your turn. The app allows you to: - find facilities near you - know ahead of time the number of people in the waiting room - request or book a service - keep updated in real-time regarding queue progress Save time with SolariQ by getting a ticket without having to physically be there.

Screenshots

112 Where ARE U4 screens
SolariQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SolariQ at every 2 weeks against 112 Where ARE U's every 4 months. SolariQ also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

112 Where ARE U ships an update every 4 months, SolariQ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 27, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
112 Where ARE U versus SolariQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter112 Where ARE USolariQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.512.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperA.R.E.U.SOLARI SPA

Customer experience

112 Where ARE U

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SolariQ

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

None

112 Where ARE U

No in-app purchases

None

SolariQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 112 Where ARE U free?
112 Where ARE U is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SolariQ free?
SolariQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 112 Where ARE U or SolariQ have ads?
Neither 112 Where ARE U nor SolariQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 112 Where ARE U or SolariQ?
112 Where ARE U ships an update every 4 months, and SolariQ every 2 weeks. Most recently, 112 Where ARE U was updated on July 27, 2026 and SolariQ on September 4, 2026.

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