Personal
&
Car

ANJEL® Personal Security App

  • Primary Purpose: ANJEL® focuses on personal safety and security in various environments. It is designed to be a mobile ally, helping users feel safer wherever they go.
  • Key Features:
    • Live streaming to connect with community members in real-time with the swipe of a button.
    • Remote recording to document incidents and preserve evidence.
    • It aims to deter and document societal harm such as microaggressions, humiliation, and violence.
  • Usage: ANJEL® is utilized in everyday life but is not specific to any particular setting. Users can access the app’s features on their smartphones, making it highly portable and flexible.
  • Cost: The app offers nine monthly subscription options with customized company logos for bulk orders.
  • Community Focus: The app has a significant community and societal focus and is often used to challenge biases and support respectful interactions.

OnStar Driving Support Services

  • Primary Purpose: OnStar offers vehicular safety, security, and connectivity services. It is designed to assist drivers and passengers on the road.
  • Key Features:
    • Automatic crash response to alert OnStar advisors in the event of a collision.
    • Emergency services with the push of a button to request immediate assistance.
    • Navigation services to provide turn-by-turn directions and assistance with locating destinations.
    • They have stolen vehicle assistance, including vehicle slowdown and geographic location tracking.
  • Usage: OnStar is tailored explicitly for use within General Motors (GM) vehicles. The service is integrated into the vehicle’s system and is accessible through built-in buttons inside the car.
  • Cost: OnStar services require a subscription, with a range of plans that differ in features and pricing, usually after an initial trial period.
  • Vehicle-Centric: The service is designed with a focus on enhancing the driving experience, vehicle maintenance alerting (Advanced Diagnostics), safety in case of accidents, navigation support, and theft prevention.

While both ANJEL® and OnStar aim to provide security and peace of mind, ANJEL® is an app meant for personal safety in any setting, with a vital community empowerment aspect. In contrast, OnStar is a vehicle-centric service that provides in-car support focused on safety, security, and connectivity for GM vehicles.