# The SOS App > SOS alerts and Tracking, family GPS tracking, and instant location sharing. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.thesosapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.thesosapp) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.thesosapp` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Scintilla Dev - **Category:** PARENTING - **Downloads:** 780 - **Version:** 1.1.215 - **Last updated:** 2026-07-23 - **First published:** 2026-03-27 - **Publisher country:** US - **Size:** 80 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-16 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thesosapp) - **Website:** [http://scintilladev.com](http://scintilladev.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://scintilladev.com/thesosapp/sos-privacy-policy.html](https://scintilladev.com/thesosapp/sos-privacy-policy.html) ## Description Your Safety, Our Priority.

The SOS App keeps you and your loved ones safe with real-time emergency alerts and live GPS tracking. Whether you're at home, commuting, or traveling β€” your family is always one tap away.

KEY FEATURES

🚨 Emergency SOS Alerts
Trigger an instant SOS alert to notify your emergency contacts with your real-time GPS location. One tap is all it takes when you need help.

πŸ“ Real-Time Family Map
See your family members' live locations on an interactive map. Switch between standard and satellite views, track speed and direction, and always know where your loved ones are.

πŸ‘₯ Up to 10 Emergency Contacts
Add family members and trusted contacts quickly using QR codes or link codes. Assign roles for SOS alerts or family tracking β€” or both.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Live GPS Tracking
Share your location in real time during emergencies. Your contacts receive live updates so help can find you fast.

πŸ”’ Privacy First
You control who sees your location and when. Location sharing is designed with your privacy in mind.

HOW IT WORKS

Sign in with Google or Apple
Add your emergency contacts via QR code or link code
In an emergency, tap SOS β€” your contacts are instantly notified with your live location
PERFECT FOR

β€’ Families who want to stay connected and safe
β€’ Parents keeping track of children and teens
β€’ Solo travelers and commuters
β€’ Anyone who values personal safety

Available in English and Portuguese.

Download The SOS App today β€” because safety should never be an afterthought. ## Rankings - #1,237,346 β€” Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.huawei.hms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION` - `com.huawei.permission.external_app_settings.USE_COMPONENT` - `com.thesosapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `oppo.permission.OPPO_COMPONENT_SAFE` ## Similar extensions and apps - [SOS Alert & Safety App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.foxsos.sosalert) β€” 2,266 users - [SOS-APP](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chameleonideas.sosapp) β€” 9 users - [Personal Safety SOS Alert](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.protectsmartly.bb2fe610e54446cebdf627db55227d7d) β€” 1,480 users - [SOS24 Alert](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.xtremethoughts.sos24) β€” 8 users - [SOS Alert](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.duday.sosalert) β€” 155 users - [Family Safety Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cookiedevs.family.safety.tracker) β€” 18,525 users - [SOS Emergency](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.claritastech.sos) β€” 1,139 users - [SOSify – Emergency SOS Alert](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.safetyapp.b.safe.emergencyapp) β€” 11,382 users, 3.85 / 5 - [Angel Protect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.angelprotect.app) β€” 11 users - [GroupSOS: Family Safety](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mylocation.deepdeveloperhub) β€” 936 users - [SOS Alert - Emergency & Safety](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.safetyalert.android.sosalert) β€” 13,553 users - [Family SOS](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aman3112.familysos) β€” 3 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.thesosapp)