PositionGuard

PositionGuard

Share where you are, your way

9 ratings
8 reviews
Free
In-App Purchases

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • April 7, 2026
  • July 20, 2026

Features

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About

This app allows you to share your presence at specific locations with chosen groups, while keeping your precise location private. Define custom places and receive arrival/departure notifications. Discover public groups and see who's attending before you go.

Area-based presence sharing
Customizable places with notifications
Group creation with privacy rules
Discover public community groups
Ghost Mode for complete privacy
Ad-free experience
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What's New in PositionGuard

1.9.5

July 20, 2026

Removed a placeholder privacy setting from area details. It didn't affect visibility and could get stuck in a broken state once enabled.

Subscription plans

PositionGuard Premium

Unlimited groups, areas, and members.

$4.991 Month
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User reviews

Actually helpful location sharing

I’m a pilates instructor and I created a group that includes the different studios I teach at and shared with my family so that they can see where I’m teaching or if I’m at home!

Our Family’s Safety Net!

This app has genuinely changed how our family coordinates day-to-day life.

We're two working parents with young kids across multiple schools and activities — the logistics alone used to require constant check-ins, texts, and "did you pick up X?" calls. PositionGuard quietly handles all of that in the background. Arrivals, departures, who's where — we just know, without anyone having to remember to send a message.

But the use case that's meant the most to us is our aging parents — who live out of state and are managing real health issues. Tracking their care appointments, knowing they made it to the doctor and back home safely, making sure nothing has gone wrong — it used to be a source of daily anxiety that was nearly impossible to manage from across the country. We couldn't be there, and we couldn't stop worrying.

PositionGuard has changed that. They're not technical, and the last thing they need is another confusing app with settings to navigate or notifications they don't understand. We set it up, defined the areas that matter — home, their doctors, a few other places — and now we simply get a quiet alert when they arrive or leave. No more worry spirals. No more calling to check in after every appointment. We know they're safe, and they don't have to do anything differently. The peace of mind this has given us — from a thousand miles away — is hard to put into words.

As someone who builds AI and mobile apps professionally, I know exactly how hard it is to make something this capable feel this simple. Rich geofencing, group management, granular privacy controls, real-time alerts — and somehow none of it overwhelms you. The UI is polished, navigation is intuitive, and setup takes minutes. That's genuinely rare.

Incredibly excited to see where this platform goes. Already essential for our family.
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Best

Love it!

Awesome App

This is an absolute game changer

Easy to setup and use

Cool concept for keeping track of family. Already setup a group with my family!

FAQ

What is PositionGuard?

PositionGuard is a social networking app that allows you to share your presence at specific locations with chosen groups, while keeping your precise location private. It focuses on letting people know when and where you are at defined places, not your constant movement.

How does PositionGuard handle privacy?

PositionGuard prioritizes user privacy by only sharing your presence at defined places, not your exact coordinates. You decide who sees you, when, and at what precision, with a 'Ghost Mode' to disappear completely when desired. The app states it never sells data.

Can I create custom places in PositionGuard?

Yes, you can define your own areas like 'Home,' 'Work,' or 'Gym.' You'll receive notifications the moment someone arrives or leaves these defined places, eliminating the need for constant checking.

Does PositionGuard have ads?

No, PositionGuard is advertised as having no ads. This means you can use the app without interruptions from advertisements.

What are the subscription options for PositionGuard?

PositionGuard offers premium subscription plans. You can choose between a monthly subscription for $4.99 or an annual subscription for $39.99, providing access to enhanced features.

What devices does PositionGuard support?

Currently, PositionGuard is supported on iPhones. The app is designed for iOS devices.

How often is PositionGuard updated?

The latest version of PositionGuard is 1.9.4, which was last updated on June 26, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting active development and maintenance.

What is the age rating for PositionGuard?

PositionGuard has an age rating of 4+. This means it is considered suitable for children and general audiences.