Know before you go.
Get help when you need it.
Live hazard alerts, community-verified reports, safe routing and one-tap SOS - so you can get help when you need it, and offer it when someone else does.
Free to use. Built for all.
Why Xignal
Safety is better when we share.
From floods to roadblocks, accidents to security threats, Xignal keeps you and your community one step ahead.
Real-time Hazard Alerts
Get verified updates on what’s happening around you.
Community Verification
Reports are confirmed by real people like you before you see them.
Smarter Route Choices
Navigate around active risks and take safer paths.
Look Out for Others
Your report today could protect someone tomorrow.
Privacy First
Your safety, your data. Always protected, always private.
How it works
Four simple steps to safer journeys.
Spot
See something that could be a threat or hazard.
Report
Share it in seconds. Location, type, and details.
Verify
Others in the community confirm the report.
Stay Safe
Everyone gets alerted. You take smarter, safer decisions.
Wide Coverage
Built for African terrain.
From city streets to rural roads, Xignal is designed for the realities of our environment.
Stronger Together
A growing community of protectors.
Thousands of everyday people sharing, verifying, and looking out for one another. Because safety works better together.
Xignal Premium
More tools. More control. More peace of mind.
Unlock advanced features and take your safety to the next level.
Trusted Circle
Share your live location with the people who matter most. SOS alerts reach them first.
Zone Subscriptions
Pin the zones that matter to you and get hyper-local alerts the moment something happens there.
Location Intelligence
Deeper insight into trends, hotspots and safety patterns for the places you actually go.
Ghost Mode
File reports and join discussions anonymously, with your profile hidden from other members.
Got questions?
We've got answers.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Yes. The core app - live incident reports, safe routing, alerts, and SOS - is free forever, no credit card required. Premium is an optional upgrade for people who want a deeper layer of awareness.
Yes. Your exact location is never shown to anyone without your permission, and your data is never sold or shared with advertisers.
Your report enters community validation - nearby members confirm or reject it based on what they're seeing. Once it earns enough confidence, it surfaces to everyone in the area as a verified incident.
One tap sends your live location to your trusted contacts and nearby responders. SOS is free for everyone - no subscription needed, ever.
Android is live today. iOS support is on the way - everything you'd use it for (routing, alerts, SOS) already works fine on Android in the meantime.
A combination of community upvotes and downvotes, the reporting account's trust score built up over time, and automated signals work together to score every report before it's treated as reliable.
It's a Premium feature (Ghost Mode) - reports show your name and profile by default on the free plan. Premium lets you submit reports without your name or avatar shown to other users. Reports go through the same community verification process either way.
Xignal is live in Nigeria today and expanding city by city across Africa. Routing and SOS work anywhere; live community reports go active as each city's community grows.
Trusted Circle, Zone Subscriptions, Location Intelligence and Ghost Mode, on top of everything already in the free plan.
Other members can dispute it, and enough disputes lower its confidence score until it's removed from the map - the same community process that confirms accurate reports also catches inaccurate ones. Repeatedly filing false reports also lowers that account's trust score, so its future reports carry less weight.
Be part of the community keeping each other safe.
Download the app today.