1. Marine Martial Arts
It’s the U.S. marine corp training manual, which can be enormously useful for individual Marines, unit leaders, and close combat instructors. Close combat is the fight between two or more people that includes armed and unarmed as well as lethal and non-lethal fighting techniques. You can learn all the fundamentals of close combat. Find out what’s the right way to fight with lethal and non-lethal weapons. It also has an important chapter on ground fighting. What’s more, this self-defense app also has 15 fitness related calculators to ensure you can calculate fast. Price: $1.99Download
2. Karate Training Program
Keen to learn karate? Pick out the “Karate Training Program” to help you master karate. It doesn’t matter whether you are a pro or a beginner; the app can be of great help for both. It provides a number of training programs and self-defense techniques. Based on your need, you can customize each exercise. Check out the HD instructional videos to preview and learn training techniques. So watch all those important videos and practice the techniques to give a befitting response to the goons who might come on your way to confront with you. The thorough instructions about each defense technique are very crucial especially when you are at the beginning stage. Oh yes, the app also offers audio guidance to ensure you are always on the track! Price: FreeDownload
3. Hand to Hand Combat Training
Want to hone the skill of martial arts techniques when fighting at close range? This app can prove to be of immense help to you. Loaded with multiple programs, the app provides a detailed explanation of all the techniques that will help you protect yourself from brutal attacks and also thwart your enemies. Aside from assisting you in improving your martial arts skill, the app can also help you bolster your physical fitness by isolating the muscle groups utilized when fighting or defending yourself. Hence, you cannot just master those great techniques but also build a robust body that’s strong enough to take the bull by the horns! Price: FreeDownload
4. Dynamic Self Defense Academy
This app is a one-stop-shop to learn various arts of defense. You can learn Krav Maga, Self Defence, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, Wrestling, Kick Boxing, Judo, Martial Art Conditioning, Yoga and more. By pressing a single button, you can book your training in many disciplines. Book your training as per your interest and schedule. Price: FreeDownload
Emergency SOS iPhone Apps
Let’s check out some of the finest apps that can let you alert others using your iPhone.
5. ADT Go
ADT Go is a personal safety app you can use for your family as well. Although the app is free, you need to subscribe to its premium services to use all the features. A notable feature of ADT Go is SOS Emergency Response; you can use this feature when you feel unsafe anywhere. When you tap this button, an emergency response team will contact you. The other two features are family location sharing and safe driving reports. While the former enables you to locate the whereabouts of your family members, the latter tells you the driving behavior of your teenage kids. If your son or daughter over-speeds or uses a phone while driving, you immediately get a notification on your phone Read the full review. Price: FreeDownload
6. Noonlight – formerly SafeTrek
Noonlight is a simple and ingenious way of alerting the cops when you feel unsafe. You hold the safe button till you feel safe. If you release the button in the event of danger, the app will send out an SOS along with location information (continuously monitored via your iPhone) in ten seconds. You can disable the alert if you want to – within ten seconds – by entering a PIN. The app is one of the most minimal safety apps. Read the full review of Noonlight. Price: FreeDownload
7. Red Panic Button
In an emergency, what matters most is the option to quickly and easily send the needed information to the concerned relatives. And “Red Panic Button” allows you to do just that. With this app, you can set a panic number or mail address, and your device will send a message containing your address and location. It also allows you to send a recorded message to your designated email. Besides, Twitter integration makes it a lot easier to quickly inform your friends and followers about any incident. Price: FreeDownload
8. SEND HELP
“SEND HELP” is yet another highly effective SOS emergency app. You can use it to send SMS and emails to pre-selected emergency contacts. It lets you use separate contacts for SMS and email. Apart from allowing you to notify your family or friends instantly, the app also lets you post your location to Facebook and Twitter with just a click of a button. Today view extension allows you to launch the app and send your alerts quickly. Price: FreeDownload
9. SOS Global Emergency Numbers
No one knows when misfortune may arrive. That’s why it’s always paid to be fully prepared to encounter it. With this app, you will have quick access to the emergency number of any countries. It can come in very useful during your travel. It automatically finds out which country you are in. And based on your location, it pops up the emergency phone numbers on the screen. What’s more, this emergency SOS app works even offline so that you never get stuck in trouble. Price: FreeDownload
10. SOS!
Instead of relying on a call center, My SOS Family uses an automated system to send alerts to your family, colleagues, or friends when you are in distress. The app uses automated calls, SMS, or email when SOS is triggered; a user is supposed to push a button and everything else is taken care of by the app. You can customize the alert by adding a message to SOS alerts. If you are unable to type a message, you can use Siri to send alerts without unlocking your iOS device. Price: FreeDownload
What about the inbuilt “Emergency SOS” on iPhone?
The latest iOS ecosystem has got an inbuilt Emergency SOS to let you quickly alert your friends for help. Follow this complete guide to enable and use Emergency SOS on iPhone. Your Favorite Self-Defense App? So, these are my most trusted self-defense apps for iOS! I hope you have liked them as well. Is any of your favorite app missing from this special list? Do let us know that in the comments below. You might want to catch up with these posts as well:
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