Omniscient: Family Check-In
Check in on the ones you love
About
This app offers a private way to check on loved ones by seeing their last known location and movement status from their phone or Apple Watch. It facilitates peace of mind without requiring constant texting or calls, with mutual consent for all connections.
What's New in Omniscient
1.8.3
September 5, 2026
Bug fixes and performance improvements, including faster updates when removing a connection.
Subscription plans
Standard — Monthly
Connect with up to 3 people. Cancel anytime.
FAQ
How does Omniscient ensure privacy for its users?
Omniscient is designed with privacy as a core principle. Connections are strictly mutual consent, meaning both parties must approve before any information is shared. The app also features no social feed, no friend graph, and no discoverability to further protect user data.
What subscription plans does Omniscient offer?
Omniscient offers a Standard plan for $4.99/month to connect with up to 3 people, and a Plus plan for $8.99/month to connect with up to 8 people. Both plans have annual options for savings and include a 7-day free trial.
Can I cancel my Omniscient subscription?
Yes, subscriptions are auto-renewable but can be canceled at any time directly within iOS Settings. This allows users flexibility in managing their subscription to the service.
Does Omniscient have ads?
No, Omniscient is completely ad-free. The app explicitly states it does not have ads and does not sell user data, ensuring an uninterrupted and private user experience.
What devices is Omniscient compatible with?
Omniscient is available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. The Apple Watch integration allows for even fresher updates, including heart rate and steps, for those who wear one.
How often is Omniscient updated?
The app was last updated on September 5, 2026, with version 1.8.3. This indicates a relatively active development cycle, suggesting ongoing improvements and maintenance.
What information can I see about my connections with Omniscient?
You can see when each connection last moved their phone or Apple Watch, their current location, and how far away they are. Apple Watch users can also share heart rate and steps for additional context.
Is Omniscient suitable for children?
Omniscient has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. However, its primary use case involves adults checking in on other adults or children, emphasizing responsible usage.