This is Demumu, the application that notifies an emergency contact if the person does not show signs of life within 48 hours

The new favorite app on the Chinese App Store is Demum a security tool designed for people who live alone which is already available in Spain and which requires the owner to press a button daily to confirm that it is still alive, so, in case of do not give signals in 48 hours send a alert an emergency contact.

This app is expanding internationally like Demumu, but its Chinese original name is Sile Me which translates into Spanish as ‘Are you dead?’, referring to its only function, which is to verify whether the person who uses it is still alive day after day.

Developed by Moonscape Technologies, Demumu requires set up an emergency contact which can be a family member or close friend, and after that, just open the ‘app’ and press its button to make a daily record. Furthermore, the application will automatically monitor the user’s status without interrupting “daily routines”, ensuring simple and convenient operation.

In case the users do not register for two days, The system sends a alert notification to contacts emergency settings configured via email, requesting that they check the status of the person in question.

In this way, it is a registration and monitoring system that was designed to offer more security and peace of mind to people who live alone and that, in case something happens to them, they have no way of notifying their nearby users. Whether it is the case of a student far from home or an elderly person, this application responds to a situation in which more and more people live alone.

The company also highlights on its App Store page that it is an application privacy focused which uses encryption technology to protect emergency contact information and daily records. In fact, It does not collect other sensitive data such as location.

Demumu has established itself as the most downloaded application in the App Store in China in recent days, as reported by media such as Shenzhen Daily, and in Spain is now available for your purchase for 0.99 euros.