Safety App and Firmware Version History

10.15.5
  • Emergency Calling Improvements: Enhancement for dynamically updating the emergency calling phone number on your Beacon.

App Experience & Compatibility

  • 911 & Call Center Contact Card Updates: Refreshed design for clearer differentiation and easier access.
  • Updated Copy & Titles: Improved in-app messaging and labels for clearer understanding of features and alerts.
10.15.4

Safety & Control Features

  • Footsteps Pro Now Available: Call our 24/7 monitoring center and stay on the line until you feel safe. Footsteps Pro also shares your live GPS location with both your emergency contacts and our trained monitoring team-giving you peace of mind every step of the way. (Pro Plan required)
  • Silent Mode Added: You can now activate Silent Mode for discreet use during emergencies.

Device & Connectivity Improvements

  • Updated BLE Layer: Improved Bluetooth performance and reliability when connecting to your Silent Beacon device.
  • Firmware 215 Support: Added compatibility for the newest firmware version.
  • Dropped Legacy Device 1.0 Support: Discontinued support for first-generation Silent Beacon devices to improve performance and ensure compatibility with new features.
  • Bug Fixes, Firmware Upgrade Enhancement & General Improvements: Fixed issues with the firmware update flow and delivered general stability and performance enhancements across the app.

App Experience & Compatibility

  • Contact Opt-In for Messages: Your contacts must now opt-in to receive alerts or messages from you, ensuring clearer communication and stronger consent controls.ur new opt-in controls.
  • Subscription Plan Visibility: You can now view your current subscription plan directly from the My Profile section for easier account management.
  • Minimum is Version Raised to 15: We’ve updated the minimum supported is version to 15 for improved performance, security, and compatibility.
10.11.2
  • Emergency Alert Mode Enhancement: You can now start Emergency Alert Mode even without GPS enabled, ensuring you can get help quickly in any situation.
  • Firmware Update Reminder: A new reminder feature will notify you when a new firmware update is available to ensure your device runs smoothly
  • Contact Removal Fix: We’ve resolved an issue where, in some cases, contacts were not appearing for removal after a subscription ended.
  • Ul Improvements: Enjoy a smoother, more intuitive user experience with our latest minor Ul enhancements.
  • Monitoring Service Preparation: We are laying the groundwork to enable a Professional Monitoring Service as an emergency contact in a future update, which can be accessed through the Pro Plan.
10.10.0
  • Updated alert tracking
  • Improved stability with beacon connection
10.8.0
  • Changed ability for firmware update
10.7.3
  • Stability improvements
10.7.2
  • Stability improvements
10.6.5
  • Fixes for background alerts
10.6.4
  • Fixes for location tracking
10.4.1
  • UX improvements
  • Fixes for Bluetooth connection
10.4.0
  • User experience improvements
  • Fixes for bluetooth connection
10.3.1
  • Stability improvements
  • 24/7 Proffesional Monitoring
  • Map updates
  • Subscription plans
10.3.0
  • Stability improvements
  • 24/7 Proffesional Monitoring
  • Map updates
  • Subscription plans
10.2.4
  • Bug fixes and improvements

10.2.3
  • Bug fixes and improvements

10.1.0
  • New tab at the top, to the right of the Home, Beacon, and Contacts tabs
  • Allows you to see alerts in your area and keep up with emergencies that may affect you (Beta)
  • Check in on community members with comments on incidents
  • Filter based on the type of emergency or distance from your location or a dropped pin
  • Manually report incidents or set your emergency alerts on your device show up in the community
  • Updates instantly helping you keep your community safe
  • Fixed bugs with slow app popup. Startup time has been greatly reduced
  • Optimization to help with increased battery life for your device
10.0.4
  • Fixes for 911 contact

10.0.3
  • Bug fixes for authorization

10.0.1
  • Bug fixes

10.0
  • Improvements and bug fixes

9.9
  • Fixed a crash for some users
  • Updated App Store Previews
9.8
  • Complete overhaul of the graphics and user interface
  • Now User can see his added contact’s current location at home page.
  • All Beacon related operations could be perform at single screen.
  • Updated Chat support.
  • Customize Message/Email/Nudge functionality could be test at user’s end
  • Total alerted contacts will be display on home screen.
  • Delete account could be done from My Info screen.
  • User can check Beacon status from Home screen as well.
  • Now user can see the profile picture of his added contacts.
  • Now user can skip the option to add contact at the time of Registration.
  • User can see his current location on launch as well.
  • Updated Login/Registration process.
  • Combatible with lastest iOS versions.
  • Increased app performance.
  • Firmware Update adding new features to the Silent Beacon Device
  • Most importantly, less disconnects and easier reconnects
  • Beacon Finder could be stop using Beacon itself.
  • Fast Authentication process
  • Optimized Map to check added contact’s alert.
  • Keep the track of all contacts at one place
  • Map now can show where a Beacon was disconnected from the phone
  • Ability to alert your family and friends Beacons when your App or Beacon is in Alert mode
  • Cross Platform with other smartphones
  • Removed old Menu Button and added all settings operations at one place.
  • Backend Analytics added to help with user experience.
  • Bug Fixes.
  •  
9.7
  • Complete overhaul of the graphics and user interface
  • Now User can see his added contact’s current location at home page.
  • All Beacon related operations could be perform at single screen
  • Updated Chat support.
  • Customize Message/Email/Nudge functionality could be test at user’s end
  • Total alerted contacts will be display on home screen.
  • Delete account could be done from My Info screen.
  • User can check Beacon status from Home screen as well.
  • Now user can see the profile picture of his added contacts.
  • Now user can skip the option to add contact at the time of Registration.
  • User can see his current location on launch as well.
  • Updated Login/Registration process.
  • Compatible with latest ios versions.
  • Increased app performance.
  • Firmware Update adding new features to the Silent Beacon Device.
  • Most importantly, less disconnects and easier reconnects.
  • Beacon Finder could be stop using Beacon itself.
  • Optimized Map to check added contact’s alert.
  • Keep the track of all contacts at one place
  • Map now can show where a Beacon was disconnected from the phone.
  • Ability to alert your family and friends Beacons when your App or Beacon is in Alert mode.
  • Cross Platform with other smartphones.
  • Removed old Menu Button and added all settings operations at one place.
  • Backend Analytics added to help with user experience.
  • Bug Fixes.
  •  
9.6
  • Complete overhaul of the graphics and user interface.
  • Now User can see his added contact’s current location at home page.
  • All Beacon related operations could be perform at single screen.
  • Updated Chat support.
  • Customize Message/Email/Nudge functionality could be test at user’s end.
  • Total alerted contacts will be display on home screen.
  • Delete account could be done from My Info screen.
  • User can check Beacon status from Home screen as well.
  • Now user can see the profile picture of his added contacts.
  • Now user can skip the option to add contact at the time of Registration.
  • User can see his current location on launch as well.
  • Updated Login/Registration process.
  • Compatible with latest ios versions.
  • Increased app performance.
  • Firmware Update adding new features to the Silent Beacon Device
  • Most importantly, less disconnects and easier reconnects
  • Beacon Finder could be stop using Beacon itself.
  • Fast Authenticion process.
  • Optimized Map to check added contact’s alert.
  • Keep the track of all contacts at one place.
  • Map now can show where a Beacon was disconnected from the phone.
  • Ability to alert your family and friends Beacons when your App or Beacon is in Alert mode.
  • Cross Platform with other smartphones.
  • Removed old Menu Button and added all settings operations at one place.
  • Backend Analytics added to help with user experience.
  • Bug Fixes.
  •  
9.5
  • Complete overhaul of the graphics and user interface
  • Now User can see his added contact’s current location at home page.
  • All Beacon related operations could be perform at single screen.
  • Updated Chat support.
  • Customize Message/Email/Nudge functionality could be test at user’s end.
  • Total alerted contacts will be display on home screen.
  • Delete account could be done from My Info screen.
  • User can check Beacon status from Home screen as well.
  • Now user can see the profile picture of his added contacts.
  • Now user can skip the option to add contact at the time of Registration.
  • User can see his current location on launch as well.
  • Updated Login/Registration process.
  • Compatible with latest ios versions.
  • Increased app performance.
  • Firmware Update adding new features to the Silent Beacon Device.
  • Most importantly, less disconnects and easier reconnects.
  • Beacon Finder could be stop using Beacon itself.
  • Fast Authentication process.
  • Optimized Map to check added contact’s alert.
  • Keep the track of all contacts at one place.
  • Map now can show where a Beacon was disconnected from the phone.
  • Ability to alert your family and friends Beacons when your App or Beacon is in Alert mode.
  • Cross Platform with other smartphones.
  • Removed old Menu Button and added all settings operations at one place.
  • Backend Analytics added to help with user experience.
  •  
10.15.2

ENHANCMENTS

  • Expanded Beacon discovery and logging
  • Design updates to contact details
10.15.1

PERFORMANCE

  • Enhanced BLE connection stability with Beacon

BUG FIXES

  • Resolved error handling issues for smoother app experience
  • Optimized connection flow to reduce setup time
10.14.4

PERFORMANCE

  • Firmware Upgrade to 215: This new firmware includes enhancements to the Silent Mode feature. This update also ensures better performance and reliability, providing users with a seamless experience.

ENHANCEMENTS

  • Footsteps Pro: Introducing the latest enhancement to Footsteps, an add-on feature to your ESS plan. When Footsteps Pro is activated, it seamlessly initiates a call to 24/7 professional monitoring center, giving you direct access to trained experts whenever you need support.Whether you’re feeling uneasy or just need someone to talk to, Footsteps Pro ensures you are never alone-without the need to involve 911 unless it’s an emergency.
  • Silent Mode: We’ve enhanced Silent Mode to provide even more discretion during emergencies. You can now program all emergency calls to be in Silent Mode directly through the app. To activate Silent Mode while making an emergency call, simply press the small, smooth button once. This mutes the speaker, ensuring no one around you is aware that you’re calling dispatchers.

BUG FIXES

  • Improved stability
10.10.0
  • Updated alert tracking
  • Improved stability with beacon connection
10.8.0
  • Changed ability for firmware update
10.7.3
  • Stability improvements
10.7.2
  • Stability improvements
10.6.5
  • Fixes for background alerts
10.6.4
  • Fixes for location tracking
10.4.1
  • UX improvements
  • Fixes for Bluetooth connection
10.4.0
  • User experience improvements
  • Fixes for bluetooth connection
10.3.1
  • Stability improvements
  • 24/7 Proffesional Monitoring
  • Map updates
  • Subscription plans
10.3.0
  • Stability improvements
  • 24/7 Proffesional Monitoring
  • Map updates
  • Subscription plans
10.2.4
  • Bug fixes and improvements

10.2.3
  • Bug fixes and improvements

10.1.0
  • New tab at the top, to the right of the Home, Beacon, and Contacts tabs
  • Allows you to see alerts in your area and keep up with emergencies that may affect you (Beta)
  • Check in on community members with comments on incidents
  • Filter based on the type of emergency or distance from your location or a dropped pin
  • Manually report incidents or set your emergency alerts on your device show up in the community
  • Updates instantly helping you keep your community safe
  • Fixed bugs with slow app popup. Startup time has been greatly reduced
  • Optimization to help with increased battery life for your device
10.0.4
  • Fixes for 911 contact

10.0.3
  • Bug fixes for authorization

10.0.1
  • Bug fixes

10.0
  • Improvements and bug fixes

2.15
  • Added green LED for SOS alerts
  • Introduced optional “Footsteps Pro” monitoring feature
  • Improved Silent Mode functions and vibration feedback
2.14
  • Silent Mode now turns off after reset or update
  • Fixed power-off issue
2.13
  • Calls in Silent Mode start muted
  • Press right button to unmute during a call
2.12
  • Added Silent Mode for discreet emergency alerts
  • No lights or sounds while active
2.11
  • Prevented calls when no emergency number is saved
  • Improved device and app sync during emergencies
2.10
  • Device follows call settings from the app
  • Emergency mode clears correctly after restart
2.09
  • Improved emergency call reliability
  • Enhanced Bluetooth security
  • Updated vibration and light patterns
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