About this listing
Personal Safety is listed with version, update, developer, screenshots, permissions, source, and compatibility details from the available app metadata.
Before you install
- Android requirement is not listed in the current data.
- Package size is not listed in the current data.
- The source link points to a Google Play listing.
Listing evidence
Personal Safety includes version Varies with device, last update Jan 19, 2026, 10 screenshots, privacy policy link in the current metadata.
The current metadata notes that permission list is not available.
Personal Safety app information and review notes
Personal Safety by Google LLC is listed in Tools. This page organizes the available metadata into a practical review format, including version Varies with device, Android requirement not listed, update date Jan 19, 2026, rating 3.9 out of 5, and install signal 1+.
Browse Android utility apps by comparing the task they solve, device permissions, offline behavior, update history, and whether the tool is simple enough for repeated use. For Personal Safety, use the details below as a checklist before you decide whether the app fits your device, privacy expectations, and use case.
Use case fit
Personal Safety is summarized as: "Quickly connect to help in an emergency." Compare that promise with the screenshots, category, update notes, and related apps before installing.
Version and compatibility
The listing shows version Varies with device, Android requirement not listed, package size not listed, and last update Jan 19, 2026. These details matter because older devices, large packages, and stale updates can change the install experience.
Privacy and permissions
Personal Safety does not include a permission list in the current metadata, so review the source listing and Android install prompt carefully.
Review checklist
- Confirm the developer name and source listing before installing.
- Review version, Android requirement, package size, and update date.
- Compare requested permission access with the feature you actually need.
- Read recent change notes and ratings as signals, not as guarantees of safety.
App description
Features
On phones
• Emergency SOS: Get help in an emergency by pressing the power button quickly 5 times or more. Then, your phone can:
\t ◦ Call emergency services or any number you choose
\t ◦ Share your location and critical info with your emergency contacts
\t ◦ Record, back up, and share a video
• Emergency Sharing: Share your real-time location and critical info with your emergency contacts. Also works with Google Assistant.
• Safety Check: Set a check-in timer for your phone to confirm you’re safe. If you don’t respond when the timer runs out, Emergency Sharing automatically starts. Also works with Google Assistant.
• Car crash detection (Pixel phones only): Get help calling emergency services after a car crash. If your Pixel phone detects that you've been in a crash, it can call for help automatically. Not available for all countries, languages, and devices. For availability details, go to g.co/pixel/carcrashdetection.
• Crisis alerts: Get notified about natural disasters and public emergencies near you.
• Medical info and emergency contacts: You can make this info visible when your phone is locked. In supported countries, you can also choose to automatically share this info if you contact emergency services.
On Pixel Watch
• Fall Detection: Your watch can detect a hard fall and call for help.
• Emergency SOS: Press the crown quickly 5 times or more to call emergency services or an emergency contact.
• Emergency Sharing, Safety Check, medical info, and emergency contacts are also available on Pixel Watch.
Requirements (Latest version)
• Requires Android 5.0 or higher
