# Safety App for Silent Beacon

> Real-time safety alerts. Call 911, notify contacts, panic button ready.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.silentbeaconapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.silentbeaconapp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.silentbeaconapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Silent Beacon
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 52,808
- **Rating:** 3.77 / 5 (176 ratings)
- **Version:** 11.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2016-11-18
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 62 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.silentbeaconapp)
- **Website:** [https://www.silentbeacon.com](https://www.silentbeacon.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://silentbeacon.com/privacy-policy/](http://silentbeacon.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

**Silent Beacon — Real-Time Personal Safety and Emergency Response**

Silent Beacon gives you one-touch access to help when it matters most. Instantly notify 911, emergency contacts, or a 24/7 monitoring center (Pro) and share real-time GPS updates via text, email, and push notifications. The extension supports direct calling, dynamic mapping with motion tracking, turn-by-turn navigation to contacts, and in-app status monitoring so you and your loved ones can follow alerts as they unfold.

Customize alerts, add multiple contacts, enable passcode protection, and use features like Nudges and Footstep Tracking to stay connected without fuss. Pair with a Silent Beacon device for enhanced functionality. Designed for commuters, students, travelers, and anyone who wants fast, reliable safety tools on demand.

## Rankings

- #293,563 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.silentbeaconapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

### Pros

- The app works well for connecting with the beacon.
- Many users find the app easy to use and navigate.
- It helps users track family members and provide security.
- Contains useful features for emergency alerts and location sharing.

### Cons

- The setup process can be complex for some users.
- The app lacks a background service, leading to disconnections.
- Premium features are inaccessible for some users who paid for the upgrade.
- Some users find the alert sound options lacking.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.silentbeaconapp)