Free Fall Detection on the App Store

Know instantly when a loved one falls.

FallGuard uses Apple Watch to detect falls and sends instant push notifications to your phone. Free fall detection included — no extra hardware, no complicated setup.

Download for iPhone See How It Works

See FallGuard in action.

A simple, intuitive app designed for the whole family.

FallGuard Apple Watch dashboard showing vitals, fall detection status, and family code

Watch DashboardMonitor vitals at a glance

FallGuard companion app dashboard showing connected watch status and fall history

Companion AppStay connected from your iPhone

FallGuard Apple Watch fall alert with emergency contacts notified

Fall AlertInstant detection & notification

FallGuard fall alert notification with GPS location and timestamp

Alert DetailsLocation & status on iPhone

Set up in under 2 minutes.

No accounts to create. No hardware to buy. Just a free app and a family code.

1

Install on Apple Watch

The wearer installs FallGuard on their Apple Watch. It starts monitoring automatically in the background.

2

Share the Family Code

The watch displays a unique code. Text it to your son, daughter, or anyone who should be notified.

3

Family Installs Companion

Family members install the companion app on their iPhone and enter the code. That's it.

4

Get Instant Alerts

If a fall is detected, family members get an instant push notification with the time and GPS location.

Built for peace of mind.

Everything your family needs to stay connected and safe.

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Real-Time Fall Detection

Uses Apple Watch's built-in accelerometer and gyroscope. Works even when the app isn't open.

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Instant Push Notifications

Family members get a notification within seconds of a fall. No call centers, no delays.

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Fall Location

Every alert includes GPS coordinates so you know exactly where your loved one is.

Always-On Monitoring

Runs silently in the background. The wearer doesn't need to open the app or press any buttons.

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No Extra Hardware

Works with the Apple Watch your parent already has. No pendants, no base stations, no monthly fees.

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Private & Secure

No accounts, no personal data stored on our servers. Your family's privacy is protected.

Designed for Apple Watch.

A clean, glanceable interface that shows what matters most.

FallGuard watch screen showing monitoring dashboard with heart rate and battery

Active MonitoringHeart rate, respiration & battery

FallGuard watch screen showing fall detected alert with contacts notified

Fall DetectedContacts notified with GPS location

How FallGuard compares.

The only free, family-first fall detection app for Apple Watch.

FallGuard Apple Built-in Medical Alert Devices
Cost Free Free (built-in) $30-50/month
Notifies family Instant push No (911 only) Call center relays
Uses existing device Apple Watch Yes New hardware
Setup time Under 2 min Already on Hardware + account
No stigma Apple Watch Apple Watch Visible pendant
Includes location GPS in alert No Some models

Give your family peace of mind. For free.

FallGuard is completely free to download. Set it up for your parent, grandparent, or anyone you care about.

Download on the App Store

Requires Apple Watch Series 4 or later. iPhone companion app requires iOS 17+.