Set a safety timer
Choose when you expect to be back. Check In keeps the plan clear without getting in your way.
A little peace of mind, wherever you go
Go further. Stay connected.
Check In is a simple safety timer that lets the people you trust know your plan — and when you might need a hand.
Download on the App StoreAvailable for iPhone
Built for real life
Freedom feels better when someone has your back.
From a solo hike to the trip home, Check In creates a quiet safety net. Set your plan, share only what matters, then get on with your day.
How it works
Three simple steps. One less thing to worry about.
Share with people you trust
Invite trusted contacts to follow the timer and know when attention may be needed.
Get help when plans change
If a timer expires, your shared information helps the right people respond sooner.
Designed to stay simple
The important things, at a glance.
A calm, focused experience built to make starting and following a timer effortless.
Made for your plans
Confidence for everyday independence.
Solo travellers and backpackers
Simple check-in plans for independent travel.
Explore this use case →Parents and families
Reassurance that respects growing independence.
Explore this use case →Independent older adults
Gentle daily check-ins that support independence.
Explore this use case →Groups, school trips and organised tours
Clear check-in routines for people moving together.
Explore this use case →Hikers and outdoor adventurers
Share a return plan before heading beyond easy coverage.
Explore this use case →Trust by design
Your plan. Your people. Your choice.
Check In is designed around deliberate sharing. You decide what to share and who receives it.
- Share through secure invitation links
- Keep the experience clear and focused
- Stop or update your timer as plans change
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
What is Check In?
Check In is a safety timer app. You set an expected return time and share it with trusted contacts so they can follow your status.
Does the other person need the app?
Some secure links have a useful web fallback. For the full experience, including invitations and timer management, the app is recommended.
Is Check In an emergency service?
No. Check In does not replace emergency services, professional monitoring, or good judgment. Contact local emergency services when immediate help is needed.
Which platforms are supported?
Check In is currently available for iPhone. An Android download will be added when it is ready.
Ready for a little more peace of mind?
Download Check In and make your next plan easier to share.
Download on the App Store