ALRM

ALRM

About this app

ALRM is a life-saving sound detection app designed for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Using advanced
on-device AI, ALRM continuously monitors your environment for critical sounds and instantly alerts you through
vibrations, LED flashes, and visual notifications.

🔊 WHAT ALRM DETECTS
• Fire alarms & smoke detectors
• Carbon monoxide alarms
• Gunshots & emergency situations
• First responder sirens (police, ambulance, fire trucks)
• Low battery chirps from smoke detectors

🚨 HOW YOU'RE ALERTED
• Strong vibration patterns
• Camera LED flash alerts
• Full-screen visual notifications
• Customizable alert preferences

🔒 PRIVACY FIRST
• All sound processing happens ON YOUR DEVICE
• No audio is ever recorded or stored
• No audio is sent to the cloud
• Your privacy is protected

⚡ KEY FEATURES
• 24/7 background monitoring
• Works even when phone is locked
• Battery-optimized for all-day use
• Geofence zones for location-based settings
• Alert history with timestamps
• Cloud sync across devices
• Designed for accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AAA compliant)

👥 BUILT FOR THE DEAF COMMUNITY
ALRM was designed in partnership with deaf and hard-of-hearing users. Our visual-first interface requires minimal
reading, with large icons and intuitive controls that anyone can use.

🏠 USE CASES
• Sleep safely knowing fire alarms will wake you
• Stay aware of emergency vehicles while driving
• Monitor your home for smoke detector alerts
• Feel secure in hotels and unfamiliar places

ALRM uses YAMNet, a state-of-the-art machine learning model trained on over 500 sound categories, to accurately
identify critical sounds in real-time.

What’s new

AI-Powered detection for emergency sounds and critical alerts, designed for the deaf and hard of hearing