RMDSSOE-SOS

A SOS app I created for my University to promote Women Safety.

It’s a Java based Android App developed in Android Studio.

RMDSSOE SOS Logo

Setup

  1. If you haven’t already, download & install Android Studio.
  2. Download or Clone the repository.
  3. Open project in Android Studio.
  4. Connect your device to your PC via USB/Wireless Debugging.
  5. Click Run App to install it on your device.

How To Use

  1. Open the app, give it all the permissions (Contacts, Location, Messages & Background Restrictions), the app might crash, just restart.
  2. Click Add Emergency Contact & select your emergency contacts who you wish to alert. Screenshot_App
  3. Make sure your device location is enabled.
  4. Shake your phone vigorously 3 times. The device vibrates to confirm that the message is sent.
  5. The SMS is sent from your phone. If location is enabled, a Google Maps link is attached, else it sends a simple alert message. Screenshot_SMS

Hope this app is useful for anyone in need. Please check it out on Google Play Store: (Coming Soon!)