Comparison

112 Where ARE U vs Bloomest

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

Bloomest

Locate nearby laundromats, set favorites for personalized deals, and track your laundry's real-time status. Get helpful washing and drying tips.

Highlights
  • Find nearest laundromats
  • Set favorite stores
  • Personalized promotions
  • Real-time laundry status
  • Washing and drying tips
Features
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Bloomest Smart laundry, the digitalised laundry. You can find the Bloomest laundry store closest to you and set it as your favourite to receive personalised promotions and discounts, view the status of your laundry in real time, and get useful tips for washing and drying.

Screenshots

112 Where ARE U4 screens
Bloomest4 screens

Verdict

The call

112 Where ARE U and Bloomest both sit at 1.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of 112 Where ARE U's written reviews are positive against 13% of Bloomest's. 112 Where ARE U also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). Bloomest's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for 112 Where ARE U against 1.0 for Bloomest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of 112 Where ARE U's written reviews are positive against 13% of Bloomest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

112 Where ARE U ships an update every 4 months, Bloomest every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
112 Where ARE U versus Bloomest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter112 Where ARE UBloomest
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (4 ratings)1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperA.R.E.U.Matipay S.r.l.

Customer experience

112 Where ARE U

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

Bloomest

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative79.2%

In-app purchases

None

112 Where ARE U

No in-app purchases

None

Bloomest

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 Bloomest free?
Bloomest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 112 Where ARE U or Bloomest?
112 Where ARE U and Bloomest are both rated 1.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do 112 Where ARE U or Bloomest have ads?
Neither 112 Where ARE U nor Bloomest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 112 Where ARE U or Bloomest?
112 Where ARE U ships an update every 4 months, and Bloomest every 2 months. Most recently, 112 Where ARE U was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bloomest on October 24, 2026.

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