Best New Emergency Ready App

203+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good new emergency ready app apps. We benchmark 203+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for New Emergency Ready App

PulsePoint Respond#1

PulsePoint Respond by PulsePoint Foundation

Building informed communities
Editor's Choice
πŸ₯ Medical
4.8😊(258K ratings)
Free
#24in Medical
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This app immediately informs you of emergencies in your community and can request your help with CPR when needed. You can also receive notifications for other events affecting your area and monitor live dispatch radio traffic. Join the conversation at pulsepoint.org.

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
Emergency: Severe Weather App#2

Emergency: Severe Weather App by American Red Cross

Alerts, Maps, Radar & Shelters
Strong Contender
β˜€οΈ Weather
4.8😐(6.1K ratings)
FreeAds
#92in Weather
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Stay informed and safe during severe weather with real-time alerts, maps, and radar. Be prepared for any weather emergency.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Easy user interface
  • πŸ‘ Accessible to the blind
  • πŸš€ Sends immediate notifications
  • πŸ‘ Keeps users informed about hazards

Room to Improve

  • πŸ”‡ Notifications too loud even with volume down
  • πŸ” Repeated notifications for the same event
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Inaccurate location tracking and alerts
Noonlight: Feel Protected 24/7#3

Noonlight: Feel Protected 24/7 by Noonlight, Inc.

No. 1 Safety App
Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.7😊(17K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Experience peace of mind with a safety app that provides instant emergency assistance at the touch of a button. Get help to your exact location in moments of danger or uncertainty, with features like automatic crash response, Apple Watch integration, and more. Stay protected 24/7 with Noonlight - your safety is our priority.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Immediate response and support
  • πŸ”’ Feels safe and secure
  • πŸ‘ Reassuring and comforting
  • πŸ‘ Reliable and trustworthy

Room to Improve

  • πŸ’° Paid subscription model
  • πŸ”’ Concerns about privacy and false alarms

More New Emergency Ready App apps to explore

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Emergency Ready App
Emergency Ready App
Emergency Ready App
by ν–‰μ •μ•ˆμ „λΆ€
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
5
5-Minute Emergency Medicine
5-Minute Emergency Medicine
5-Minute Emergency Medicine
Consult: Rosen & Barkin's
Free

Get instant access to concise, up-to-date information on over 600 emergency medicine topics, written by practicing clinicians, to help confirm diagnoses and start treatment quickly. Download this mobile resource to save time and improve patient care.

πŸ₯ Medical
(293)
6
Tooele Ready App
Tooele Ready App
Tooele Ready App
TC Emergency Management
Free
πŸ”§ Utilities
(1)
7
VicEmergency
VicEmergency
VicEmergency
by State of Victoria - Department of Justice
Free

The application provides official emergency warnings and information for the state of Victoria, Australia. It offers features such as a live incident map, push notifications for local alerts, and integration with emergency services' channels. Users can create a profile and set up watch zones to receive relevant warnings and updates. The application is designed to be a comprehensive tool for accessing emergency information, but should not be relied upon as the sole source of information during an emergency.

πŸ“‘ News
(4)
8
Snug Safety
Snug Safety
Snug Safety
Daily check in
Free

Get daily check-ins and peace of mind with our application featured by AARP and Forbes. Receive a quote of the day upon checking in daily, and ensure safety with alerts to emergency contacts if not checked in. Stay secure and independent with Snug!

πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(2K)
9
FEMA
FEMA
FEMA
by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Free

Empower yourself in disaster preparedness with an app that helps you plan, protect, and recover effectively. Receive real-time alerts, access resources, and stay informed to ensure you're ready to face any emergency. Contact fema-app@fema.dhs.gov for feedback or queries.

β˜€οΈ Weather
(0)
10
The UrSafe App
The UrSafe App
The UrSafe App
Personal Safety App
Free

This personal safety app features smart technology for setting personal safewords triggering various responses, a voice-activated SOS lifeline, emergency service contact in over 240 countries, real-time location updates for friends and family, and live audio/video streaming for monitoring discomforting situations. Featured on major news outlets. Stay safe, connected, and protected with this innovative app.

🌐 Social Networking
(53)
11
(Old)Emergency Ready App
(Old)Emergency Ready App
(Old)Emergency Ready App
by Ministry of the Interior and Safety
Free

This application provides critical information and resources for emergency situations, allowing users to search for nearby shelters, medical centers, fire stations, and police stations, as well as access safety guides and make direct emergency calls. Download the app to be better prepared in case of a disaster and stay safe.

🌟 Lifestyle
(12)
12
Owl Ready
Owl Ready
Owl Ready
FAU Preparedness & Safety App
Free

This official university app integrates with safety and alerting systems, providing guidance to prepare for and respond to emergencies, and offers features such as emergency alerts, resource access, and reporting tools. Download it to enhance your preparedness and safety, and stay informed with instant notifications and access to campus resources.

πŸ“š Education
(15)
13
KATANA Safety
KATANA Safety
KATANA Safety
Personal Safety on the Go!
Free

This personal safety application provides an immediate connection to friends, family, and a 24/7 Response Center with the touch of a button, allowing users to get help anytime, anywhere. By attaching directly to a smartphone, it enables users to be prepared for unexpected situations and quickly alert emergency services and loved ones with their exact location.

🌐 Social Networking
(50)
14
Integrated Emergency Response
Integrated Emergency Response
Integrated Emergency Response
Emergency Response App
Free

This free-to-use emergency response app connects users to a national network of emergency and security personnel, providing assistance 24/7, and also allows users to report community service delivery and safety issues. Download the app to access emergency help and report infrastructure problems, all at no cost with no in-app purchases or adverts.

🌐 Social Networking
(4)
15
Ready SB County
Ready SB County
Ready SB County
SB County Emergency Services
Free

This application helps users prepare for and respond to emergencies by providing critical safety tools and information, including real-time alerts, interactive maps, and a safety toolbox. By downloading the app, users can stay informed, connected, and take steps toward a safer, more prepared community.

πŸ’Ό Business
(6)
16
112 App
112 App
112 App
Emergency location assistance
Free

This emergency assistance application provides location-based help in critical situations by automatically displaying GPS coordinates and address information when calling for help. By installing the app, users can quickly and accurately share their location with emergency responders, saving valuable time.

πŸ₯ Medical
(6)
17
Beacon Emergency Dispatch
Beacon Emergency Dispatch
Beacon Emergency Dispatch
Send emergency care anywhere
Free

This emergency dispatch platform enables responders to receive alerts and coordinate responses anywhere there's a mobile phone signal, streamlining emergency care through a user-friendly app with features like interactive maps, messaging, and GPS location services. By allowing decentralized dispatching and automated workflows, it helps emergency and crisis response agencies provide better communications and more efficient responses.

πŸ₯ Medical
(9)
18
Hokie Ready
Hokie Ready
Hokie Ready
Safety App of Virginia Tech
Free

Stay safe and prepared with the official safety app of Virginia Tech. Get instant safety alerts, access campus resources, report concerns, and share your location with friends for added security. Download now for peace of mind during emergencies.

πŸ“š Education
(25)
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accesSOS: 24/7 Emergency Help
accesSOS: 24/7 Emergency Help
accesSOS: 24/7 Emergency Help
Your quick message to 911
Free

This emergency help application quickly connects users with 911 and mental health services through a simple, icon-based interface, without requiring a phone call, and is designed to assist those who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or face language barriers. Download the app to access help discreetly and efficiently, with automatic location detection and easy information sharing for dispatchers.

πŸ”§ Utilities
(12)
20
eDispatches
eDispatches
eDispatches
Serving Responders Since 2004
Free

An essential companion for emergency responders, this app is tailored for agencies subscribed to the eDispatches service since 2004. It enables users to receive real-time incident notifications, listen to audio dispatches, access CAD alerts, track member responses, and map hydrant locations.

πŸ”§ Utilities
(433)