If you read this

I'm hiking and need help.

For solo hikers, people living alone, anyone far from family, or those who simply want peace of mind. If You Read This quietly watches over you and makes sure the people who matter most will always hear from you, no matter what.

What your contacts receive

A text message, sent automatically. Written entirely in your words.

Jamie

Text Message

2:14 PM

Hi Jamie, this is an automated message sent on behalf of Alex.

Alex wrote:

"I headed out on the Ridgeline trail this morning and I haven't checked in. My truck is in the lot at the trailhead. If you can't reach me, please call search and rescue.

I love you. Don't worry too much."

Alex's last known location

36.5785° N, 118.2923° W

How it works

Write your message

Compose a personal note to each of your chosen contacts, whatever you'd want them to know.

Set your check-in interval

Choose how often you check in: daily, every few days, or weekly. The app sends you reminders before each deadline.

Just open the app

Opening the app counts as your check-in and resets the clock. No buttons, no forms. Just open it.

If you go silent

Miss every reminder? Your message is automatically delivered to your contacts. No human needed.