Daily Safety Check-in for People Living Alone in the UK
8.2 million people live alone in the UK — the most in Europe. A free daily check-in keeps your family informed without sacrificing your independence.
Free forever • No credit card • iOS & Android
The Problem
Sound familiar? You're not alone.
Living far from parents in India
Daily phone calls are hard to schedule across busy lives
No reliable way to know if something's wrong without constant checking
How I'm Alive Solves This
A simple solution that actually works.
One-tap daily check-in takes seconds from their routine
You're notified instantly only when they miss their check-in
Works on any smartphone—no special hardware needed
Why This Works for You
- 8.2 million people live alone across the UK — and the number is growing
- UK winters, storm warnings, and power cuts make daily check-ins a smart safety habit
- Works for seniors aging in place, students away from home, and solo professionals
- Free on iOS and Android — no subscription, no hardware, no NHS referral needed
How It Works
Three simple steps.
Set Your Time
Choose when to check in each day
Tap I'm Okay
One tap confirms you're safe
Auto-Alert
Miss a check-in? Contact is notified
Features
One-Tap Check-In
Large, easy button - done in seconds
Customizable Schedule
Set your perfect check-in time
Smart Alerts
Escalating notifications if you miss
Check-In Notes
Add context like 'Going hiking today'
History Tracking
See all your past check-ins
Free to Start
Core safety features always free
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this work?
Set a daily check-in time. Each day, tap once to confirm you're okay. If you miss it, your emergency contact gets escalating alerts. Takes 2 seconds.
Is this free?
Completely free — no subscription, no premium features locked. Daily check-ins and family alerts are free forever.
I'm elderly and live alone. Is it easy to use?
One big button, one tap. No complicated menus. Your family member gets their own dashboard to see your check-in history.
Does it work across the UK?
Yes — England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland. Works anywhere with mobile signal or Wi-Fi.
What happens if I fall and can't reach my phone?
If you miss your check-in, the app automatically alerts your emergency contact. They can call you, a neighbour, or 999. It's a safety net that works even when you can't.
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Download I'm Alive today and give yourself and your loved ones peace of mind. It's completely free.
Free forever • No credit card required • iOS & Android
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