Best Real Time Location Apps

229+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our real time location list covers 229+ iPhone apps updated through July 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Top Picks for Real Time Location

Google Maps#2

Google Maps by Google LLC

Places, navigation & traffic
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.7😐(7.3M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Navigation
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Navigate your world with real-time traffic, turn-by-turn directions for driving, walking, cycling, and public transport. Discover millions of businesses and places with photos and reviews. Plan trips with Street View, Immersive View, and offline maps.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate navigation
  • 👍 Helpful for travel and exploration
  • 💡 Useful for delivery drivers
  • 👍 Reliable traffic information

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable directions
  • 🔄 Constant rerouting without user consent
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated maps

More Real Time Location apps to explore

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Be Closer Phone GPS Tracker
Be Closer Phone GPS Tracker
Be Closer Phone GPS Tracker
Find family with GPS locator
Free

This app allows you to track the real-time location of family members, including children, teens, and parents. It helps ensure safety, provides peace of mind for parents, and offers an emergency SOS function. You can also track lost or stolen phones and receive notifications when family members arrive or leave designated places.

Real-time location trackingFamily member trackingEmergency SOS function
🗺️ Navigation
(22K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Phone Tracker - Family Locator
Phone Tracker - Family Locator
Phone Tracker - Family Locator
Device Tracking by Number
Free

This app helps you stay connected with family and friends by providing real-time location tracking. You can view location history, set up arrival/departure alerts for important places, and create private groups for trusted sharing. It also includes emergency SOS alerts and a lost phone finder.

Real-time location trackingLocation historyArrival/departure alerts
🌟 Lifestyle
(64K)
freemium
6
Find My Friend: Family Locator
Find My Friend: Family Locator
Find My Friend: Family Locator
Mobile Number Locator & GPS
Free

This app allows real-time location sharing with family and friends, providing peace of mind. Receive arrival/departure notifications, access location history, and utilize an SOS button for emergencies. Full privacy control is maintained.

Real-time location sharingArrival and departure alertsLocation history
🌟 Lifestyle
(399)
free with in-app purchases
7
what3words: Navigation & Maps
what3words: Navigation & Maps
what3words: Navigation & Maps
Navigate to any exact location
Free

This app assigns a unique three-word address to every 10-foot square on Earth. Easily find, share, and navigate to precise locations worldwide using simple word combinations. It's ideal for pinpointing exact meeting spots, deliveries, or even emergency services.

Navigate using three-word addressesShare precise locationsFind current address offline
🗺️ Navigation
(44K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Findup: Phone Location Tracker
Findup: Phone Location Tracker
Findup: Phone Location Tracker
Find my friends & GPS Tracker
Free

This app allows you to see the real-time location of your friends and family on a map. You can view their travel history, receive arrival/departure notifications, and track their battery levels. Mark favorite places for easy reference.

Real-time location sharingTravel history trackingArrival/departure notifications
🌐 Social Networking
(7.2K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Scout: Family Location 360
Scout: Family Location 360
Scout: Family Location 360
Family GPS location tracker
Free

This app provides real-time GPS tracking for families, offering peace of mind through location sharing, place alerts, and driving safety insights. Monitor loved ones' whereabouts, get notified of arrivals/departures, and review driving habits for enhanced safety.

Live location sharingReal-time GPS trackingPlace alerts for arrivals/departures
🌟 Lifestyle
(6.7K)
free with in-app purchases
10
FollowMee GPS Location Tracker
FollowMee GPS Location Tracker
FollowMee GPS Location Tracker
Track & Locate Mobile Devices
Free

This app transforms your device into a GPS tracker. Monitor the location of family, company devices, or employees through a web portal. Features include background tracking, geofencing, and an SOS button for emergencies.

GPS device conversionWeb-based location monitoringBackground tracking
✈️ Travel
(1.5K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Familo: Find My Phone Tracker
Familo: Find My Phone Tracker
Familo: Find My Phone Tracker
Track cell number location
Free

This app helps families stay connected by providing real-time location tracking on a map. It features a panic button for emergencies, private family chat, and intelligent place notifications for arrivals and departures. Users control who sees their location and can create multiple family groups.

Real-time family locator on mapArrival/departure notificationsPanic button for emergencies
🌐 Social Networking
(18K)
free with in-app purchases
12
EasyGeoFinder-Location Tracker
EasyGeoFinder-Location Tracker
EasyGeoFinder-Location Tracker
GPS Phone Location Tracker App
Free

This app provides real-time GPS location tracking for loved ones, employees, or personal use. It offers historical movement data, duration logs, and battery status updates for enhanced safety and efficiency.

Real-time location trackingLocation history visualizationDuration logs at locations
🔧 Utilities
(449)
free with in-app purchases
13
LocaRadar – Location Finder
LocaRadar – Location Finder
LocaRadar – Location Finder
Find Family & Friends Location
Free

Instantly find and track the real-time location of friends and family by phone number. View location history, add custom places, and chat within the app. Premium users get unlimited access to all features, including navigation and an ad-free experience.

Real-time location trackingLocation historyAdd unlimited places and users
🗺️ Navigation
(1.9K)
freemium
14
Help - Family Location Tracker
Help - Family Location Tracker
Help - Family Location Tracker
Find Friend, GPS Phone Locator
Free

This app helps you keep loved ones safe by tracking their real-time GPS location and movement history. Receive instant notifications about their whereabouts and get rescue assistance if needed. Requires user permission for location sharing.

Real-time location trackingView visited placesInstant location notifications
🌟 Lifestyle
(2K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Family Friend Locator: Carpin
Family Friend Locator: Carpin
Family Friend Locator: Carpin
Find My iphone Device Kids Kit
Free

This app helps you stay connected with loved ones by sharing real-time locations on a map. It offers features like location history, SOS alerts, and battery notifications to ensure everyone's safety and peace of mind.

Real-time location trackingLocation historySOS emergency notifications
🌐 Social Networking
(24K)
free with in-app purchases
16
iSharing: GPS Location Tracker
iSharing: GPS Location Tracker
iSharing: GPS Location Tracker
실시간 위치공유 자녀 커플을 위한 안전 지도 어플
Free

This app provides real-time GPS tracking to keep families connected and safe. It offers features like location sharing, place alerts, and emergency notifications. Premium features include driving reports and extended location history.

Real-Time GPS Location TrackingFind My Phone/DevicePlace and Zone Alerts
🌐 Social Networking
(35K)
free with in-app purchases
17
GeoLoc - GPS Location Tracker
GeoLoc - GPS Location Tracker
GeoLoc - GPS Location Tracker
Find My Friends & Family Phone
Free

This app helps families stay connected by tracking each other's locations in real-time. It offers features like a walkie-talkie, family chat, and safety zone notifications to ensure everyone's well-being. The app also provides route navigation to family members' locations.

Real-time family location trackingWalkie-talkie communicationFamily chat messaging
🌟 Lifestyle
(2K)
subscription
18
GeoZilla Phone Location Finder
GeoZilla Phone Location Finder
GeoZilla Phone Location Finder
Family GPS tracker
Free

This app helps you keep track of your loved ones' locations in real-time. It provides alerts for arrivals, departures, and potential dangers, and allows for location history viewing and safe check-ins. It also includes features for monitoring driving habits and sending emergency notifications.

Real-time family location trackingArrival and departure alertsLocation history viewing
🌟 Lifestyle
(51K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Bump - real life is happening
Bump - real life is happening
Bump - real life is happening
Map of your people and places
Free

This app lets you share your real-time location with friends and discover places together. See friends' battery levels, listen to their music, and create a personal map of your favorite spots. It also includes chat features, a scratch map of visited locations, and navigation tools.

Real-time location sharingFriend activity and music listeningPersonalized place mapping
🌐 Social Networking
(5.7K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Find Location: Friend Tracker
Find Location: Friend Tracker
Find Location: Friend Tracker
Find my Friends, Family, Phone
Free

Easily track the real-time location of family and friends. Add members via QR code and set custom locations to receive instant notifications when they arrive or depart. Enjoy peace of mind with a simple, intuitive interface.

QR code member additionCustom location setupReal-time arrival/departure notifications
🔧 Utilities
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases