El Botón

Safety in One Button

Only for iPhone

Free · Designed for iPhone

iPhone

Your safety circle is one hold away. Create trusted circles, press the button, and get help from the people who matter most. Community safety, reimagined. El Boton puts a direct line to your trusted circle in the palm of your hand. When every second counts, one button is all you need. INSTANT EMERGENCY ALERTS Hold the big red button for 3 seconds. That's it. Your location is shared instantly with everyone in your safety circles. No menus, no typing, no delays. BUILD YOUR SAFETY CIRCLES Create circles for family, neighbors, friends, or coworkers. Invite people with a simple code. You control who gets your alerts—no strangers, just people you trust. REAL-TIME RESPONSE COORDINATION See who's seen your alert, who's on their way, and who's arrived. Communicate with responders through in-app messaging. Know exactly when help is coming. EXPAND TO NEARBY Need more help? Expand your alert to other El Boton users in your area. Turn your neighborhood into a safety network. LOCATION YOU CAN COUNT ON Your precise location is shared automatically when you trigger an alert. Responders can get directions with one tap. No explaining where you are—they already know. ALERT HISTORY Review past alerts you've sent and received. Track responses and outcomes. Learn how your community comes together. WHO IT'S FOR • Families wanting to stay connected • Neighbors building safer communities • Students on campus • Solo travelers and commuters • Anyone who values peace of mind El Boton isn't a replacement for emergency services—it's the help that arrives while you wait. Your community, your circle, your button. Available in English and Spanish.

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The developer, Lee Salminen, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Not Linked to You

    The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

    • Location
    • Contact Info

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  • Seller
    • Lee Salminen
  • Size
    • 33 MB
  • Category
    • Lifestyle
  • Compatibility
    Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
    • iPod touch
      Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Location
    • This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
  • Languages
    • English
  • Age Rating
    4+
  • Copyright
    • © 2026