Best BuddySOS Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from family locator apps ranked against BuddySOS on the same published basis.
- 1BuddySOS vs Hauk
- 2BuddySOS vs Family Locator
- 3BuddySOS vs Findmykids
- 4BuddySOS vs Glympse
- 5BuddySOS vs iSharing
- 6BuddySOS vs OpenFamily
- 7BuddySOS vs OtoZen
- 8BuddySOS vs Be Closer
- 9BuddySOS vs Bluelane
- 11BuddySOS vs CircleUs
- 12BuddySOS vs Familo
- 13BuddySOS vs Family Beacon
- 14BuddySOS vs Family Safety: GPS Locator
- 15BuddySOS vs I'M SAFE
- 16BuddySOS vs Life360
- 17BuddySOS vs Zamily
- 18BuddySOS vs OneLocator
- 19BuddySOS vs FamilySeen
- 20BuddySOS vs FollowMee GPS Tracker
- 21BuddySOS vs GeoFamily
BuddySOS alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hauk | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 2 | Family Locator | 6.5 | Free plan | $19.99/mo | Android, iOS, Mac |
| 3 | Findmykids | 6.5 | Free plan | €3.58/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 4 | Glympse | 6.5 | Free plan | $15/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 5 | iSharing | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Web |
| 6 | OpenFamily | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 7 | OtoZen | 6.5 | Free plan | $4.17/mo | Android, iOS |
| 8 | Be Closer | 6.4 | Free plan | $3.99/mo | Android, iOS |
| 9 | Bluelane | 6.4 | Free plan | $4/mo | iOS, Web |
| 11 | CircleUs | 6.4 | Free plan | $9/mo | Android, iOS |
| 12 | Familo | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS |
| 13 | Family Beacon | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Android, Web |
| 14 | Family Safety: GPS Locator | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS |
| 15 | I'M SAFE | 6.4 | Free plan | $2.99/mo | Android, iOS |
| 16 | Life360 | 6.4 | Free plan | $9.99/mo | Android, iOS |
| 17 | Zamily | 6.4 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | Android |
| 18 | OneLocator | 5.7 | Android, iOS, Mac, Web | ||
| 19 | FamilySeen | 5.6 | $6.67/mo | Android, iOS, Web | |
| 20 | FollowMee GPS Tracker | 5.6 | Android, API, iOS, Web, Windows | ||
| 21 | GeoFamily | 5.6 | Android, iOS, Web |
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Questions about BuddySOS alternatives
What is the best alternative to BuddySOS?
Hauk, number 1 in family locator apps with a score of 6.6 out of 10. The others here: Family Locator, Findmykids, Glympse and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to BuddySOS?
Hauk is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 16 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.