Best Emergency Assistance Apps

239+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

Finding the right emergency assistance apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 239+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Emergency Assistance Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Emergency PlusEmergency PlusFree5.0β˜… (2)NoNoSep 2026
2Mile-1Mile-1Free4.7β˜… (1.3K)NoYesSep 2026
3PulsePoint RespondPulsePoint RespondFree4.8β˜… (272K)NoNoSep 2026
4Openroad: Safety on the RoadOpenroad: Safety on the RoadFree4.8β˜… (3.9K)YesNoSep 2026
5EMS Assist: Emergency ProtocolEMS Assist: Emergency ProtocolFree5.0β˜… (11)NoYesMay 2026
6First Aid Emergency AssistantFirst Aid Emergency AssistantFree4.2β˜… (27)YesNoMay 2026
744 CFR - Emergency Management and Assistance (Law)44 CFR - Emergency Management and Assistance (Law)Free3.0β˜… (1)NoYesMay 2026
8MCS Emergency GuidesMCS Emergency Guides$1.995.0β˜… (2)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Emergency Assistance

Emergency Plus#1

Emergency Plus by National Triple Zero Awareness Work Group

Editor's Choice
πŸ”§ Utilities
5.0😐(2 ratings)
Free
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This app helps you quickly call emergency services and accurately share your location. It provides direct access to Triple Zero (000) and other essential emergency numbers, utilizing GPS and what3words for precise location identification, even offline.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Great idea and concept
  • πŸš€ Works well for many users
  • πŸ’‘ Useful in emergencies
  • βœ… Easy to use

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Crashes frequently
  • ❌ Unreliable GPS/address
  • πŸ”΄ Poor color contrast
Mile-1#2

Mile-1 by OnStarboard LLC

Find Your Milepost
Strong Contender
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
4.7😊(1.3K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily locate and share your real-time highway mile marker on U.S. Interstate and state highways. Get precise location data even without a data connection and use it for navigation, incident reporting, or to help emergency services find you faster.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Helpful for EMS and first responders
  • πŸš€ Useful for locating mile markers
  • πŸš€ Works great even without cell signal
  • πŸ‘ Easy to use interface

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Crashes after recent update
  • πŸ› Lagging issues
  • πŸ› Doesn't function properly
PulsePoint Respond#3

PulsePoint Respond by PulsePoint Foundation

Building informed communities
Worth Considering
πŸ₯ Medical
4.8😊(272K ratings)
Free
#52in Medical
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This app connects to 911 to alert you about local emergencies, including cardiac events requiring CPR. It also provides notifications for other community incidents like fires and floods, and allows you to monitor live dispatch radio. It's designed to build informed and responsive communities.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Instant notifications
  • πŸ“ Detailed incident location
  • πŸ’‘ Customizable notifications
  • πŸš‘ Helpful for first responders

Room to Improve

  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Lack of location filtering
  • πŸ”‡ Inconsistent notification reliability
  • 🌍 Limited coverage in Canada/other countries

More Emergency Assistance apps to explore

4
Openroad: Safety on the Road
Openroad: Safety on the Road
Openroad: Safety on the Road
Drive with Peace of Mind
Free

This app automatically detects car crashes and dispatches trained responders to provide assistance, even if you cannot. It works on any iPhone and in any car, offering fast help and location sharing with family. A crash scene guide is also available.

Automatic crash detection24/7 trained crash respondersEmergency service dispatch
🌟 Lifestyle
(3.9K)
free with in-app purchases
5
EMS Assist: Emergency Protocol
EMS Assist: Emergency Protocol
EMS Assist: Emergency Protocol
EMT | Paramedic | Firefighter
Free

This app provides quick access to essential Emergency Medical Services guidelines and AI-driven decision support for first responders. It helps identify optimal protocols in emergencies, offers offline access to downloadable protocols, and includes emergency contact information.

AI-driven decision supportDownloadable protocolsOffline access
πŸ₯ Medical
(11)
free with in-app purchases
6
First Aid Emergency Assistant
First Aid Emergency Assistant
First Aid Emergency Assistant
Help in emergency situation
Free

Provides step-by-step instructions and expert advice for handling various medical emergencies before professional help arrives. Covers a wide range of conditions and includes information on first aid kit contents and CPR.

Step-by-step emergency proceduresFirst aid kit contents and usageCPR instructions for adults and babies
πŸ₯ Medical
(27)
ad-supported
7
44 CFR - Emergency Management and Assistance (Law)
44 CFR - Emergency Management and Assistance (Law)
44 CFR - Emergency Management and Assistance (Law)
by Tekk Innovations LLC
Free

Access the complete Code of Federal Regulations for Emergency Management and Assistance offline. Features include full-text search, custom bookmarks, highlighting, and note-taking. Share content with colleagues easily.

Complete Title 44 CFROffline accessFull-text search
πŸ” Reference
(1)
free with in-app purchases
8
MCS Emergency Guides
MCS Emergency Guides
MCS Emergency Guides
by International Consortium of Circulatory Assist Clinicians
$1.99

This app offers essential information for emergency medical personnel regarding Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) and Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs). It provides critical knowledge for managing patients with these devices during emergencies.

Emergency VAD informationMCS patient careHealthcare professional resource
πŸ₯ Medical
(2)
paid
9
OnStar Guardian: Safety App
OnStar Guardian: Safety App
OnStar Guardian: Safety App
Emergency Roadside Assistance
Free

This app provides roadside assistance, crash response, family location sharing, and emergency services directly from your smartphone. It offers help in any vehicle, including motorcycles, and allows sharing with up to seven family members.

Mobile Crash ResponseRoadside AssistanceFamily Location Status
🌟 Lifestyle
(23K)
free with in-app purchases
10
International SOS Assistance
International SOS Assistance
International SOS Assistance
by International SOS Assistance, Inc.
Free

This app provides travelers with essential resources for safety and preparedness, offering expert advice, medical and security support, and destination information. It helps users navigate trips confidently and stay protected, even in emergencies abroad.

Personalized pre-trip checklists24/7 expert health and security supportFind a doctor globally
✈️ Travel
(7K)
free
11
Hatzalah Global Assist
Hatzalah Global Assist
Hatzalah Global Assist
Call Hatzalah in an emergency
Free

This app connects you to emergency assistance services. It sends your precise location to call-takers and can connect you to local Hatzalah services if available. Always prioritize local emergency services.

Emergency call functionalityGPS location sharingConnect to local Hatzalah services
πŸ₯ Medical
(55)
free
12
112 App
112 App
112 App
Emergency location assistance
Free

This app provides automatic GPS coordinates and address information when you call emergency services. It aims to quickly and accurately relay your location during critical situations, preventing time loss in emergencies.

Automatic GPS coordinate displayAddress information displayLocation assistance in emergencies
πŸ₯ Medical
(6)
free with in-app purchases
13
CarCoop Emergency Assist
CarCoop Emergency Assist
CarCoop Emergency Assist
by CarCoop Pty Ltd
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
14
PayMe - Personal loan app
PayMe - Personal loan app
PayMe - Personal loan app
Instant personal loan app
Free

This app provides instant personal loans for salaried individuals in India, with amounts ranging from Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 2 Lakh. It offers a 100% paperless process, flexible repayment options, and quick approvals, with funds disbursed directly to your bank account.

100% paperless processLoans up to Rs. 2 LakhFlexible repayment options
πŸ’° Finance
(32)
free with in-app purchases
15
Chubb Travel Leisure
Chubb Travel Leisure
Chubb Travel Leisure
Travel Insurance Assistance
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
16
Assist America Travel App
Assist America Travel App
Assist America Travel App
by Assist America Inc.
Free

Access global travel assistance services 24/7 from your mobile device. Get help, receive travel alerts, and find important location-specific information to travel with confidence.

24/7 Operations Center accessGlobal travel situation alertsService eligibility indicator
✈️ Travel
(8)
free
17
ITOWU - Roadside Assistance
ITOWU - Roadside Assistance
ITOWU - Roadside Assistance
Fast Emergency Vehicle Help
Free

This app connects you with nearby service providers for fast roadside assistance. Get help for towing, lockouts, flat tires, fuel delivery, and more, 24/7. Track your provider in real-time and enjoy transparent pricing.

Real-time provider pairing24/7 availabilityComprehensive services (towing, lockout, fuel, etc.)
✈️ Travel
(27)
free with in-app purchases
18
Resqr: First Aid Assistance
Resqr: First Aid Assistance
Resqr: First Aid Assistance
Emergency step-by-step assist
Free
πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(0)
19
Roadside Protect Mobile
Roadside Protect Mobile
Roadside Protect Mobile
by ROADSIDE PROTECT, INC.
Free

Track your tow truck's arrival in real-time. This app connects you with your towing company, showing you their progress to your location. Designed for existing members, it provides peace of mind while you wait.

Real-time tow truck trackingConnect with towing companySee provider progress
πŸ”§ Utilities
(11)
free
20
Offline AI Assistant - Gemma
Offline AI Assistant - Gemma
Offline AI Assistant - Gemma
Offline Emergency & Privacy AI
Free
$5.99 | 100% OFF
πŸ”§ Utilities
(0)

FAQ about Emergency Assistance

What are the best emergency assistance apps for iPhone?
Emergency Plus tops our emergency assistance apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 2 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes β€” 19 of the top emergency assistance apps we rank are free to download, including Emergency Plus and Mile-1.
Emergency Plus has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 239+ emergency assistance apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Emergency Plus app is designed to help users quickly call emergency services in Australia, such as Triple Zero (000). It also accurately communicates the user's location to emergency call-takers using GPS and the what3words system.
The app utilizes your mobile phone's GPS functionality and integrates with what3words. This allows for precise location identification, even in remote areas or when data coverage is limited, by providing a unique three-word identifier for your location.

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