Miklat - Shelter Finder

Find the nearest shelter in seconds. Mark yourself safe with one tap — from the app, your Lock Screen, or Control Center.

Find your nearest shelter in seconds.

Miklat gives you instant access to over 15,000 shelters across Israel, sourced from official government data. Whether you're at home, at work, or on the go — open the app, and the closest shelter appears on the map.

KEY FEATURES

• Instant map view — See all shelters around you the moment you open the app
• Search any place — Find shelters near any address, landmark, or point of interest
• Walking directions — Get step-by-step walking routes to the nearest shelter
• Real-time status — See which shelters are open, closed, or unverified
• Shelter details — View type, amenities (electricity, water, toilets, accessibility), and photos
• Filter by amenities — Only show shelters with wheelchair access, toilets, water, electricity, showers, or kitchen
• Add shelters — Spot a shelter not on the map? Add it and upload a photo for others

"I AM SAFE"

• Notify your emergency contacts that you're safe — with one tap
• Mutual emergency contacts — send a request, the other person approves, and you're both connected
• Push notifications use the name saved in the receiver's phone contacts
• Add the widget to your Home Screen, Lock Screen, or Control Center for instant access
• Get notified when your contacts mark themselves safe
• During an alert in your area, the button also appears in the app
• Siren alerts — get a push notification when there's an alert in your city

COMMUNITY-DRIVEN

• Vote shelters as open or closed — status updates instantly
• Upload shelter photos to help others identify them
• Correct shelter positions on the map
• See community stats: top contributors, top cities, and more

TRUSTED DATA Shelter locations come from official Israeli government sources. The community helps keep information up to date by verifying shelter status and reporting issues.

6 languages — English, Hebrew, Arabic, French, Russian, and Spanish with full RTL support. Dark mode. Works offline.

Miklat is free, open, and built for everyone in Israel.