Stay Alive

By Grassroots Suicide Prevention

MIND evaluation

Cost
Free to Download, Totally Free
Platforms
Android, iOS
Supported Conditions
Self-Harm
Privacy
Has Privacy Policy, App Declares Data Use and Purpose, Is PHI Shared, Is De-Identified Data Shared, Can Delete Data, Is Anonymized/Aggregate Data Shared, Data Stored on Device
Clinical Foundation
Well Written Relevant Content, Does What it Claims, Patient Facing, Appropriately Advises Patient in Case of Emergency
Features
Deep Breathing, Picture Gallery/Hope Board
Functionalities
Own Your Own Data, Offline
Treatment Approaches
Mindfulness
Inputs
Camera, Microphone, Contact List
Outputs
References/Information, Link to Formal Care/Coaching
Developer Type
Non-Profit Company

Last reviewed: July 8, 2026

How apps are evaluated

Rater review

This review represents the view of the app rater and is not an endorsement by MIND.

App is free to use and download. App is offered in many languages, and provides resources and guidance related to suicide prevention. The app also allows for safety plans when feeling pushed to commit suicide. The app also offers tips to support someone who may be experiencing suicidal ideals.

From the app store

Description from the app store — not vetted by MIND

Stay Alive is a pocket suicide prevention resource for the UK, packed full of useful information and tools to help people stay safe in crisis. You can use it if you are having thoughts of suicide or if you are concerned about someone else who may be considering suicide.

Some of the app’s evidence-based features include:

• Find Help Now - Quick access to a large database of UK national and local crisis support, and online support services.

• LifeBox - A place to store life-affirming photos, videos, and audio.

• Safety Plan - A customisable plan that can be filled out by a person considering suicide.

• Wellness Plan - A place to store positive thoughts, inspiration, ideas.

• Reasons For Living - A place to keep statements reminding you why you should stay alive.

• Worried about Someone - Guidance and advice for those supporting others in crisis.

• Myths about Suicide – A place where common myths about suicide are debunked.

Stay Alive is a confidential app, free to access and does not contain any advertisements. Stay Alive is currently available in 14 languages: Bulgarian,

Danish, English, Finnish, French, Italian, German, Norwegian, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Polish, and Welsh.

Stay Alive is an award-winning app designed and developed by charity Grassroots Suicide Prevention, with clinical expertise provided by Sussex

Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. During development, extensive consultation took place on the content of the app through local focus groups of…

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