AccesSOS
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Android, iOS |
| Website | https://accessos.io |
Search AccesSOS on Amazon.accesSOS is a free-to-use mobile app available on Google Play[1] and Apple App Store[2] that helps individuals reach emergency services when speaking and hearing are difficult, unsafe or not possible. It was designed alongside and for disabled people but can be used by non-disabled people.[3][4]
It's a non-profit organization[4] funded through grants, donations, and mission-aligned corporate sponsors.[3]
Mission
The mission is to make emergency help available for everyone in situations such as but not limited to inability of speaking or hearing, language barrier, overwhelmed sensation. As a non-profit organization, it's goal is to serve people instead of gaining profits.[3][4]
How it works
It works by sending text information to the emergency service, instead of typing manually, an individual can tap simple icons to describe the emergency they are in.[3][4]
Availability
It requires an internet connection.[3]
It's currently available in 45 states, it aims to expand to full United States coverage by the end of 2026.[3]
It's available in the following languages: English, Russian, Korean, Serbian, Thai, Armenian, Greek, Italian, Gujarati, Hindi, Simplified Chinese, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Urdu, Bengali, Spanish, German, Hmong, Arabic, Farsi, French, Tamil, Hebrew, Filipino, Japanese, Khmer, Polish, Punjabi, and Telugu.[3]
References
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- ↑ "accesSOS: 24/7 Emergency Help - Apps on Google Play". play.google.com. Retrieved 2026-10-05.
- ↑ "accesSOS: 24/7 Emergency Help App". App Store. 2026-08-03. Retrieved 2026-10-05.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 "accesSOS | FAQs". accessos.io. Retrieved 2026-10-04.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Reid, Pauleanna. "AccesSOS Founder Gabriella Wong Is Tackling Unequal Access To Emergency Services, One 911 Call At A Time". Forbes. Retrieved 2026-10-05.
