Best BuddySOS Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 platforms from family locator apps ranked against BuddySOS on the same published basis.
- 1BuddySOS vs Glympse
- 2BuddySOS vs OpenFamily
- 3BuddySOS vs FollowMee GPS Tracker
- 4BuddySOS vs OwnTracks
- 5BuddySOS vs Be Closer
- 7BuddySOS vs CircleUs
- 8BuddySOS vs Familo
- 9BuddySOS vs Family Beacon
- 10BuddySOS vs Family Locator
- 11BuddySOS vs Family Safety: GPS Locator
- 12BuddySOS vs Findmykids
- 13BuddySOS vs I'M SAFE
- 14BuddySOS vs iSharing
- 15BuddySOS vs OtoZen
- 16BuddySOS vs Zamily
- 17BuddySOS vs Bluelane
- 18BuddySOS vs Life360
- 19BuddySOS vs Family Locate
- 20BuddySOS vs FamySafe
- 21BuddySOS vs Fameelee
BuddySOS alternatives compared
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glympse | 7.2 | Free plan | $15/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 2 | OpenFamily | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 3 | FollowMee GPS Tracker | 6.9 | Android, API, iOS, Web, Windows | ||
| 4 | OwnTracks | 6.8 | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted | ||
| 5 | Be Closer | 5.9 | Free plan | $3.99/mo | Android, iOS |
| 7 | CircleUs | 5.9 | Free plan | $9/mo | Android, iOS |
| 8 | Familo | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS |
| 9 | Family Beacon | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, Web |
| 10 | Family Locator | 5.9 | Free plan | $19.99/mo | Android, iOS, Mac |
| 11 | Family Safety: GPS Locator | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS |
| 12 | Findmykids | 5.9 | Free plan | €3.58/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 13 | I'M SAFE | 5.9 | Free plan | $2.99/mo | Android, iOS |
| 14 | iSharing | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Web |
| 15 | OtoZen | 5.9 | Free plan | $4.17/mo | Android, iOS |
| 16 | Zamily | 5.9 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | Android |
| 17 | Bluelane | 5.8 | Free plan | $4/mo | iOS, Web |
| 18 | Life360 | 5.8 | Free plan | $9.99/mo | Android, iOS |
| 19 | Family Locate | 5.6 | Android, iOS | ||
| 20 | FamySafe | 5.6 | BRL 12.49/mo | Android, iOS | |
| 21 | Fameelee | 5.5 | CNY 18.33/mo | Android, iOS |
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Questions about BuddySOS alternatives
What is the best alternative to BuddySOS?
Glympse, number 1 in family locator apps with a score of 7.2 out of 10. The others here: OpenFamily, FollowMee GPS Tracker, OwnTracks and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to BuddySOS?
Glympse is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 15 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.