Contingency Zero

My Emergency Preparedness App

If something happened to you today, will your loved ones know how to unlock your phone? Where is the title to your home? Who should they notify? Contingency Zero is the answer.

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Why families start now

“When my parents died, I saw firsthand how overwhelming it is to untangle accounts, documents, and final wishes while grieving. No family should have to go through that.”

A simple plan helps the people you trust know what to do first.

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Contingency Zero is a personal emergency preparedness app built around one simple question: if something happened to you today, would the people you love know what to do first?

Would they know how to unlock your phone, where to find the title to your home, who to notify, or where your most important documents and accounts are kept? Contingency Zero helps you create a clear, private plan before your family ever needs it.

The app lets you organize important details into simple digital binders for accounts, documents, devices, property, pets, vehicles, household instructions, and more. You can begin for free, build your plan at your own pace, and upgrade only when you are ready to share it with trusted contacts.

Privacy is central to the design. Contingency Zero uses end-to-end encryption with zero knowledge architecture, which means your emergency plan stays private. The company cannot read your plan, and your private information is not used to train AI. You decide who can access what, so the right people can find the right information when it matters most.

The app is designed for real life, not perfect timing. It can help families, frequent travelers, first responders, people in high-risk work, adventure and sports enthusiasts, and anyone living in disaster-prone areas. Whether the concern is illness, travel disruption, evacuation, loss of access, or a sudden emergency, a simple plan can reduce confusion for the people left trying to help.

Contingency Zero also helps you keep the plan current. Review reminders encourage you to update details as life changes, and version history lets you see what changed over time. When support is needed, real people respond, with a goal of answering inquiries within two business days.

Getting started is simple. Download Contingency Zero from the App Store or Google Play, register, and save your personal Recovery QR Code before building your plan. That code can help recover your plan if you change phones, lose your device, or lose access to your email password.

The first step is free. Create your account, organize your binders and documents, and start building peace of mind today. When you are ready, you can upgrade to share your plan with unlimited trusted contacts.

Contingency Zero helps turn uncertainty into instructions, so the people you trust are not left guessing.

Your Personal Emergency Planning Solution

Privacy First

End-to-end encryption with zero knowledge architecture keeps your emergency plan private. Only you and the trusted people you choose can access what you share.

Stays Current

Life changes. Review reminders help you keep important details accurate before your family ever needs them.

Easy To Use

A simple, tablet-friendly experience helps people add and find information without needing to be tech experts.

Stay Organized

Group accounts, documents, devices, property, pets, vehicles, and more into clear digital binders.

Free To Start

Download the app and begin organizing essentials at your own pace. Organize your plan for free, then subscribe only when you want to share it.

Secure Sharing

Choose trusted contacts and control what they can access, so the right people can find the right information when it matters.

Pricing clarity

Start free. Upgrade to start sharing.

Choose the plan that fits how you want to use Contingency Zero.

One month free when subscribing.Monthly or annual, your first month is included.

Free

Free plan

Create your account, organize binders and documents, and start your plan at no cost. Includes 10 GB of document storage.

$9.99

Monthly plan

Share your plan with unlimited trusted contacts^* for $9.99/month when you are ready.

$39.99

Best value

Annual plan

Choose the annual plan to share with unlimited trusted contacts^* for $39.99/year.

^*Trusted contacts.The people you invite can use the free plan to view the data you share with them.

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Built For Real Lives, Not Perfect Timing

High-Risk Work

For people whose jobs carry real risk, keep family instructions and critical details ready before an emergency happens.

Adventure And Sport

If your hobbies take you off the beaten path, give trusted people a plan they can find if something goes wrong.

First Responders

You prepare for emergencies at work. Contingency Zero helps your own household stay prepared too.

Frequent Travelers

Keep important instructions and contacts accessible, even when you are away from home or crossing time zones.

Families

Make it easier for loved ones to find accounts, documents, household instructions, and next steps when it matters.

Disaster-Prone Areas

Organize vital records, property details, and family instructions before storms, fires, floods, or evacuations.

Trust Is Built Into The Plan

Private By Design

End-to-end encryption with zero knowledge architecture means Contingency Zero cannot read your plan or use your private information to train AI. Your data stays between you and the people you choose.