App Detail » Emergency Call Anywhere

Published by: AppsFab AS

iPhone & Apple Watch App - Designed for iPhone and Apple Watch, compatible with iPad

Price: $2.99
Current Version: 4.0.1
Released: February 17, 2011

What's New

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Bug fixes for devices running iOS 11.

App Description

Call for help anywhere, any time! Call for help from anywhere in the world.

Finds which country you are in by using embedded maps. No internet connection required!

Also try our new free app "Wiki GO".

Ever been on vacation abroad or on a business trip? Ever wondered how to call the police? The firefighter? Or an ambulance? Get help from anywhere in the world! Just one tap and the app calls the emergency services wherever you are. The app finds which country you are in (or you can select it) and puts you in touch with the correct emergency services.

"Accidents can happen. Know what to do, even abroad. With the Emergency Call Anywhere app you have all the emergency numbers at hand. Hopefully this app can make your holiday a lot easier. Have fun!"
-- Travelagenda.nl

We are always looking to improve the user experience of Emergency Call Anywhere and like feedback and suggestions. For feature suggestions email us at: [email protected]

• Finds which country you are in (optional)
Uses location technology to find your location with either GPS, cell tower or wifi location, and finds which country you are in by using embedded maps. No internet connection required. This prevents you from having expensive roaming fees.

• Shows GPS position
Your GPS position is displayed on the screen when calling (if automatic country detection is switched on). Tell where you are!

• Shows on the map where you are
Displays your GPS position, the country you are in, and the nearest street address if available (Requires internet connection).

• Send SMS and e-mail
Send SMS or e-mail with prefilled text in your language, including the country you are in, your GPS position, the nearest street address if available, and a html link to google maps.
- Add your SMS and email contacts
- Use the country's SMS Emergency number if available
- Standard SMS and email text also shown in the language of the country
- Add optional text for SMS and email
- Call, SMS, and email your contacts individually

• Returns to the app after the call has ended!

• No GPS or cell data network required

• Fast selection of which country you are in
Search by index or free search to quickly select the country. Each country is listed by its name and national flag.

• Call from inside a building
Since this app isn't based on GPS, you can call from inside a building. You don't have to be outside to make that important call. As long as you can make a phone call, you can call for help.

• No cell coverage? You can still call!
It displays the emergency phone numbers from the country you select (or last known location). Just read the emergency numbers from the app and make the call from a landline based phone.

• Available in 21 languages:
English, French, Norwegian, Danish, German, Swedish, Turkish, Greek, Dutch, Polish, Spanish, Indonesian, Chinese, Korean, Farsi, Arabic, Russian, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Thai.

More languages and features will be added in future updates.

Supports 209 countries (covers most of the world).

Countries not supported: Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq, North Korea, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nauru, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Somalia

Source: ws.geonames.org under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)