Best Inmate Lookup Apps

202+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.6 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated April 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our inmate lookup list covers 202+ iPhone apps updated through April 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Top Picks for Inmate Lookup

#1

MobilePatrol: Public Safety by Appriss Insights LLC

Editor's Choice

🌐 Social Networking

2.0😞(3.5K ratings)

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MobilePatrol connects users to critical safety information and alerts from public safety agencies relevant to their neighborhoods. Features include setting up neighborhoods, receiving timely alerts, contributing to community safety, and accessing public records. Stay informed and connected with what's happening in your community. For more details, visit mobilepatrolapp.com.

What We Love

👍 Useful for staying informed on local arrests
🚀 Provides quick access to inmate information

Room to Improve

🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
💩 Cluttered with too many ads
🚫 Inaccurate or missing information

#2

RPS-Inmate Info by Relativity, Inc.

Strong Contender

📊 Productivity

2.4(92 ratings)

Free

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This application provides access to inmate information, including booking and mugshot data, for a specific city or county, with features such as 24-hour updates, nearest jail location, and visitation rules. Users can view inmate details and jail information, and organizations can also contact the provider to integrate the system into their operations.

#3

Busted In the USA by Joshua Headlee

Worth Considering

📡 News

2.0(20 ratings)

Free

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This application provides real-time access to booking records from county and government databases, allowing users to track and search for individuals in custody by name, region, and date. With a user-friendly interface, users can easily find out who has been taken into custody, why, and for how long, and explore mug shots and related information.

More Inmate Lookup apps to explore

by Appriss Insights LLC

Access the nation's leading offender information and victim notification network through the VINELink app. Stay informed and receive timely notifications, ensuring the safety and awareness of your community.

by Dynamic Imaging Systems, Inc.

This mobile application is designed for jails and corrections agencies, offering advanced inmate tracking and management capabilities, including identification, location tracking, and activity logs. It can be integrated with existing systems or run independently, providing a comprehensive solution for managing inmate data and facility operations.

📊 Productivity

by Telmate, LLC

Facilitate easy and reliable communication between inmates and their loved ones on the go with this mobile app. Features include messaging, photo and video sharing (select facilities), deposits, contact management, and more. Download now to stay connected!

🌐 Social Networking

Offender Locator: Find & Watch

Offender Locator: Find & Watch

Neighborhood Safety Patrol

"Quickly check your neighborhood for offenders with the Offender Locator Lite app. Keep your community safe and informed – download now!"

Inmate Photos, send to prison

Inmate Photos, send to prison

Order picture prints to jail

Order picture prints, photo books, and postcards easily for incarcerated friends or loved ones with our app. Send personalized photos, messages, and even puzzles to support their mental well-being while enjoying high-quality, full-color prints at affordable shipping rates.

📷 Photo & Video

US Dept. of Justice NSOPW App

US Dept. of Justice NSOPW App

by The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc.

This app, backed by the U.S. Department of Justice, helps users search for registered sex offenders near their location by radius or offender name. It provides easy access to crucial public safety data from the National Sex Offender Public Website. Find offenders, access more information, and stay informed for safety.

GettingOut Visits

GettingOut Visits

Video visits on the go!

Experience convenient and flexible video visits with the FREE GettingOut Visits app! Connect easily with incarcerated loved ones without scheduling, upfront costs, or connection fees. Visit anytime, anywhere from your mobile device with no penalties – just pay for the actual visit time you use.

🌐 Social Networking

by SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES LLC

The app allows users to easily manage their incarcerated connection services by setting up a Securus Online account, scheduling video sessions, managing prepaid calling accounts, sending messages, and more. Update to the latest version now to access these features and stay connected seamlessly.

🌐 Social Networking

ConnectNetwork by GTL

ConnectNetwork by GTL

by Global Tel Link Corporation

This app allows users to create and manage a ConnectNetwork account, make payments and deposits for various services like prepaid collect calls, inmate trust accounts, and inmate phone accounts. Users can also send messages, photos, and videos to loved ones and utilize Walk-In-Retail for cash payments. Join now to stay connected with those who matter most.

TruthFinder Search

TruthFinder Search

Find Public Records

"Find public records and conduct reverse phone lookups with ease using this app. Access property information, ownership history, and identify unknown callers. Download now for a comprehensive search experience."

by HomeWAV, LLC.

A mobile app allowing visitors to connect with inmates where they can create an account, add funds, initiate calls and messages, schedule visits, and more. Available features include hassle-free payments based on usage, notifications for inmate availability, and on-site visit scheduling where permitted.

🌐 Social Networking

Whitepages: People Search

Whitepages: People Search

Phone Number & Address Finder

Find contact information for individuals easily with this app. Access phone numbers, addresses, and more with just a few clicks. Start connecting today!

Stay connected and support your incarcerated loved ones with this app that allows you to send money, emails, photos, and videograms, as well as purchase tablets and media account funds. Take advantage of features like sending money, purchasing stamps, and managing your profile easily. Service availability may vary.

Phone number lookup pro.

Reverse Lookup is a free iOS app that provides detailed information about phone numbers, including spam likelihood. Features include finding information on numbers, reporting scammers, and blocking callers. Quickly identify unknown callers before answering.

Reverse Phone Lookup

Reverse Phone Lookup

Look Up Numbers and Caller ID

Lookup numbers and caller ID easily with a free app that provides detailed information on over 200 million phone numbers, including owners' names, addresses, and more. Identify unknown callers, block spam numbers, and sync contacts for enhanced protection against unwanted calls and scams.

Search, Message, Mail & Pics

BeenVerified: People Search

BeenVerified: People Search

Phone, Email & Ancestry Lookup

Experience efficient people search capabilities with this app, which allows you to find individuals using their phone numbers, emails, or names effortlessly. Simplify your search process and uncover valuable information with ease.