5 Apps That Made Traveling Easy And Secure In 2019

Vacation and traveling are synonymous with relaxation. However, the relaxing matter can soon turn sour when faced with one of the many challenges of traveling abroad, such as getting tricked by fraudsters or being stuck in the middle of nowhere without any means of transportation. 

Despite all the dangers and challenges of traveling, people are still going to embark on journeys, that is a given. And some entrepreneurs have caught up on that and created apps that are made specially to provide safety to the travelers.

In 2019 many travel safety apps became quite popular. With these apps, the travelers were able to travel safely and without any hassle to the destinations they wanted to. If you are also looking to develop a travel security mobile app, then check out the below-mentioned apps for inspiration. 

• bSafe

bSafe is one of the top applications that rose to the top as a traveler safety app in recent years. The free app is available on both Google Play Store as well as for iOS devices. The app helps travelers to contact their friends and family members in case of any danger. 

Activating the app is simple, all the user needs to do is to speak the activation password in case of any danger, and the app will start to record whatever is happening, as well as sending your live location to the selected contacts. They will be able to see and hear everything that is happening. You can always start with iOS and look for an iOS app development company with a good name in the USA to get your development done.

Along with that the app also has a siren feature that is intended to scare away criminals. Since the recordings are done in real-time, in case of theft and robbery, the robber will be recorded which can help the users afterward. However, there is one cache and that is- to make the app work, the device needs to have a strong internet connection.

• NordVPN

While many will be a little confused about how a VPN app can be related to traveler safety, hear us out- more often than not, those public WIFi connections can be extremely harmful to the security of your device. 

And that’s why you absolutely need a VPN you can trust. With a VPN you would be able to hide your browsing data and history from anyone who is trying to get access to those data. With NordVPN, the user can keep their passwords, credit card numbers and other important information hidden. It is a fast, affordable and more importantly secure mobile VPN offering strong browser security. 

• TripLingo

Traveling to a new country can often be daunting, especially when the culture of the country is entirely new to you. And oftentimes having an idea about the culture and the language of the country you are going can make you feel safer. And that’s why TripLingo makes it to the list for increasing traveler safety in foreign countries.  

With TripLingo, the users can learn a lot about the culture, language, Political environment, weather and the economy of the country. Along with these features, the app also has an option for real-time conversation translating feature, currency converter, as well as a list of emergency numbers, information about embassies in the country, medical terminologies, and a list of general safety tips. If you want to make an all-round travel safety app like TripLingo, make sure that you find the best mobile app development company, even if it is in New York or any other country. 

• CloseCircle

Created by a British security firm, the app CloseCircle has been dubbed as the “personal virtual bodyguard”. Providing suggestions from real-life security experts, the app takes personal security while traveling to another level.  

Available on both Apple Store and Google Play Store, users get a lot from the CloseCircle app. The app provides them with features such as travel advice, security information, live location tracking, etc. along with these, there’s also the SOS button to get instant help when there’s danger nearby. With the SOS button, the security professionals tracking user location will be alerted and contact the selected contacts about your safety. And in case the user gets wrongfully detained, they will also intervene themselves to help save the user.

Another feather in the crown of the CloseCircle app would be their emergency evacuation services. They will evacuate the users in case they are stuck in any kind of dangerous situation. The entire membership is charged on an annual basis. For a single person, the charge is $254, for a couple, it is $775 and for a family of six, the charges are $775. 

• Eyewatch Sos For Women

Created especially for women, Eyewatch SOS is an app that keeps the travelers safe from stalkers, abusers and harassments. In case of an emergency, the user can send their location, audio, and video information to the listed contacts. Along with this sharing feature, once the user is in a safe place, they can tap on the “I am safe” button to let their contacts know that they are in a safe place. 

With smart technology, security has also become incredibly smart. And that’s why if you want to enter the android and iOS app development market, a traveler security app will be an amazing app segment to enter the market with.