# EKOhelp > SOS emergency app with live tracking, AI verification, and instant response. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.softseer.ekohelpapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.softseer.ekohelpapp) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.softseer.ekohelpapp` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** SOFTSEER - **Category:** COMMUNICATION - **Downloads:** 9 - **Version:** 1.0.81 - **Last updated:** 2026-07-23 - **First published:** 2026-05-11 - **Publisher country:** GB - **Size:** 80 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-12 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.softseer.ekohelpapp) - **Privacy policy:** [https://www.softseerltd.ng/privacy-policy.html](https://www.softseerltd.ng/privacy-policy.html) ## Description EKO HELP (ECHOHELP) – Emergency Response App

EKO HELP is the official emergency reporting application for the Lagos State Emergency Response Management System (LERMS). It enables citizens to quickly report emergencies, share real-time information, and connect directly with emergency response agencies.

The app is designed to improve response time, enhance situational awareness, and provide a reliable communication channel between citizens and authorities during critical situations.

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**Key Features:**

• **Instant SOS Activation** – Trigger emergency alerts with a single tap, long press, or voice command
• **Real-Time Location Tracking** – Automatically share your live GPS location during emergencies
• **Multimedia Evidence Sharing** – Send images, videos, and voice notes to provide better context
• **AI-Based Incident Verification** – Smart system validates incidents and reduces false alarms
• **Live Communication** – Chat or call emergency operators in real time
• **Push Notifications & Alerts** – Receive live updates on your reported incidents
• **Emergency Contact Alerts** – Notify trusted contacts instantly
• **Offline & Low Connectivity Support** – Send alerts via SMS when internet is unavailable

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**Supported Emergency Types:**

• Medical emergencies
• Fire incidents
• Crime situations
• Road accidents
• Natural disasters

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**How It Works:**

1. Activate SOS or report an incident
2. Your location and details are sent instantly
3. AI verifies and classifies the emergency
4. Authorities are notified in real time
5. Emergency responders are dispatched

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**Security & Reliability:**

• OTP-based authentication
• Secure data transmission
• Reliable real-time infrastructure

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EKO HELP is built to save lives by enabling faster, smarter, and more coordinated emergency response across Lagos State.

Download now and stay prepared in any emergency situation. ## Rankings - #2,844,420 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.CALL_PHONE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE` - `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.softseer.ekohelpapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [EchoSOS](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ch.mobilemed.echo112) — 618,495 users, 4.18 / 5 - [USS ER App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.uexel.ims) — 35 users - [SOS Nigeria](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sosbycaasitech.nigeria) — 9 users - [iSafe.Africa](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.isafe.user) — 60 users - [Together Safety Ecosystem](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.together.emergencysafetyeco) — 18 users - [USS ER App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ims.uss) — 32 users - [iMergencies SOS App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.despia.imergencies) — 200 users - [SOS-APP](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chameleonideas.sosapp) — 9 users - [Emergency Help Alert](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.deluxewebapps.emergencyhelpalert) — 1,489 users - [Osecours: Fast Emergency Aid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rania.emergencyaid) — 18 users - [SOS Alert & Safety App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.foxsos.sosalert) — 2,255 users - [EKS Assist](https://chrome-stats.com/d/za.co.mdits.eksassist) — 246 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.softseer.ekohelpapp)