Family Locator
7.1#4 in family locator appsFrom $19.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSmacOS
VisitFamily Locator vs Family Safety: GPS Locator
Family Safety: GPS Locator
6.9#7 in family locator apps$1.99 one-timeFree planAndroidiOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Family Locator | Family Safety: GPS Locator |
|---|---|---|
| Security | The maker says it encrypts location-based data and uses secure transmission protocols. | The privacy policy says reasonable technical and organizational measures are used to protect personal information, while noting that absolute security cannot be guaranteed. |
Family Locator plans
- FreeFree
- Lifetime$14.99, paid once
- Monthly Premium Subscription$19.99 a month
Family Safety: GPS Locator plans
- FreeFree
- Unlimited circles$1.99, paid once
Pick Family Locator if…
It suits families who want consent-based location sharing, zone notifications, and SOS alerts. Premium options may suit members who also want location history or in-flight notifications.
Pick Family Safety: GPS Locator if…
It suits families or invited groups who want opt-in location sharing, check-ins, and place alerts on Android or iOS. It is a coordination tool, not a replacement for emergency services.