WhereCom vs Sekyo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WhereCom
This app allows parents to communicate with and track their child's location using a compatible wearable device. Set up safe zones and receive alerts when your child enters or leaves designated areas. It also supports emergency features for added peace of mind.
- Call child's wearable
- Track child's location
- Set up SafeZones
- Receive SafeZone alerts
- Manage family contacts
- Emergency SOS features
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The Wherecom app is the companion app for the Whereocom wearable phone and locator for kids 4-11 years old. Parents can call, locate their child right from their phone using the Wherecom app. The Wherecom Kids Watch can make and receive calls with up to 20 parent-set numbers. The Wherecom Kids Watch uses a blend of GPS, GSM to provide the most accurate location information, indoors and out, giving kids the freedom to be kids and parents a little extra peace of mind. Through the Wherecom app you can: COMMUNICATE -Call a Wherecom Kids Watch from your Smartphone (20 pre-defined numbers) LOCATE -Check the location of the child wearing Wherecom -Set the frequency of automatic location updates or manually update location for the device SAFEZONES A SafeZone is a virtual boundary parents can set around a particular location. Once a SafeZone is set via the app, you will receive a notification when your child leaves the boundary of the SafeZone. You can sent time parameters for each safe zone (for example around a school only during school hours). FAMILY NUMBERS Set up the family numbers from Wherecom app,only the family numbers can call the Kids Watch. FAMILY MEMBERS invite the family or friends to be the family members of Kids Watch ,the family members can check the location of the child wearing Wherecom. EMERGENCY MODE By tapping Emergency from the SOS button on the watch, it triggers an automatic location, ambient sound recording and send to all the family members.
Sekyo
Connect your GPS tracking devices, including smartwatches, pet trackers, and vehicle trackers, to your smartphone. Monitor live locations, set up geofences, and utilize features like video calls, remote monitoring, and parental controls.
- Live location tracking
- Geofencing
- Video and phone calls
- Remote audio monitoring
- Remote photo capture
- Parental controls
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Sekyo Tracker is a free app without any advertisement. Sekyo Tracker App is the most popular and user friendly application to connect your GPS tracking smart watch, GPS Tracking pet tracker, GPS Tracking Vehicle Trackers or any other GPS Tracking solution with your smart phone. Sekyo Tracker app lets you connect your GPS tracking device with smart phone and allows live location tracking and range of other features such as Geofencing, Video Call, Phone Call, Text, Remote Audio Monitoring, Remote Photo Capture, Remote Health Monitoring, Add Contacts on your GPS Tracking Device, Add parental control and a range of other tracking solutions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WhereCom at 2.9 against Sekyo's 1.7. WhereCom also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). Sekyo's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 9%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WhereCom holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 9% of WhereCom's written reviews are positive against 25% of Sekyo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
WhereCom ships an update every 3 months, Sekyo every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WhereCom | Sekyo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (8 ratings) — better | 1.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 8.7% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 176 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UMEOX Innovations Co., Ltd. | amit goyal |
Customer experience
WhereCom
Sekyo
In-app purchases
WhereCom
No in-app purchases
Sekyo
No in-app purchases
