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Best Sex Offender List Apps

246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated August 2026

Out of 246+ sex offender list apps on iOS, 17 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Sex Offender List Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Offender Locator: Find & WatchOffender Locator: Find & WatchFree4.5★ (22K)YesYesAug 2026
2US Dept. of Justice NSOPW AppUS Dept. of Justice NSOPW AppFree4.6★ (2.7K)NoNoAug 2026
3Sex Offenders Search LiteSex Offenders Search LiteFree3.3★ (96)NoNoAug 2026
4LurkingLurkingFree5.0★ (1)NoYesMay 2026
5Sex Offenders Search iPhoneSex Offenders Search iPhone$1.992.0★ (9)NoNoAug 2026
6Predator: Sex Offender MapPredator: Sex Offender MapFree4.5★ (1K)NoYesAug 2026
7NewsBreak: Local News & AlertsNewsBreak: Local News & AlertsFree4.8★ (1.4M)YesYesAug 2026
8Registry RadarRegistry RadarFree—NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Sex Offender List

Offender Locator: Find & Watch#1

Offender Locator: Find & Watch by Offender Locator Inc.

Neighborhood Safety Patrol
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.5😞(22K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app helps you find registered sex offenders living in your area or near any address you specify. It compiles data from all 50 states, providing daily updates for accurate information. You can also search for specific offenders by name or use facial recognition technology to identify potential matches.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Helpful for knowing where offenders live
  • 👍 Useful for apartment hunting and being aware of surroundings
  • 🚀 Eye-opening information

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate information, including wrong photos, races, genders, and offense details
  • 🔒 Misleading about free trial, immediately charges subscription fee
  • 🔒 Doesn't work in certain countries/regions
US Dept. of Justice NSOPW App#2

US Dept. of Justice NSOPW App by The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc.

Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
4.6😞(2.7K ratings)
Free
US Dept. of Justice NSOPW App screenshot 1
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US Dept. of Justice NSOPW App screenshot 3

This official app provides nationwide access to registered sex offender data. Search for offenders by name or proximity to your current location or a specified address. View offender details and be directed to jurisdiction-specific websites for more information.

What We Love

  • 👍 Useful app for finding sex offenders
  • 🚀 Fast and accurate search results
  • 🔒 Helps keep family safe
  • 💡 Innovative concept

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔍 Limited search capabilities
  • 📍 Lack of location-based mapping
Sex Offenders Search Lite#3

Sex Offenders Search Lite by LogSat LLC

Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
3.3😐(96 ratings)
Free
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Locate registered sex offenders and sexual predators in your vicinity. This app uses your iPhone's GPS to display offenders on an interactive map, allowing you to view their details. Protect your family by staying informed about individuals in your neighborhood, near schools, or parks.

What We Love

  • 🎯 Accurate offender location mapping
  • 📍 Easy-to-use interface with map visualization
  • 🆓 Free version available
  • 📱 Detailed offender information (photos, names, addresses)

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
  • 📺 Intrusive ads blocking functionality
  • ❌ Incomplete offender database

More Sex Offender List apps to explore

4
Lurking
Lurking
Lurking
Sex Offender Map
Free

This app provides a map of registered offenders in your vicinity. You can view offenders near your current location or by searching any address. It aims to keep you informed about your surroundings for safety awareness.

Instant offender mapSearch any addressView offender photos
🔍 Reference
(1)
subscription
5
Sex Offenders Search iPhone
Sex Offenders Search iPhone
Sex Offenders Search iPhone
by LogSat LLC
$1.99

Locate registered sex offenders and sexual predators in your vicinity using your iPhone's GPS. Search by name, address, or zip code, and view offender details on an interactive map. Protect your family with up-to-date information on individuals in the United States.

Locate registered sex offendersSearch by name, address, or zip codeInteractive map display
🌟 Lifestyle
(9)
paid
6
Predator: Sex Offender Map
Predator: Sex Offender Map
Predator: Sex Offender Map
Neighborhood safety & alerts
Free

This app provides information on registered sex offenders in your vicinity to enhance neighborhood safety. It offers an interactive map, detailed offender profiles, and real-time alerts to keep you informed about potential risks.

Interactive offender mapDetailed offender profilesReal-time alerts
🔧 Utilities
(1K)
subscription
7
NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Weather, Safety & Crime Alerts
Free

Stay informed with breaking news, local events, and personalized updates delivered directly to your device. Discover curated daily briefings, live news streams, and in-depth stories from trusted sources, covering everything from weather and traffic to national headlines.

Local news highlightsBreaking news alertsPersonalized news feed
📡 News
(1.4M)
free with in-app purchases
8
Registry Radar
Registry Radar
Registry Radar
Sex Offender Registry Map
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
9
Predator Map: Sex Offenders
Predator Map: Sex Offenders
Predator Map: Sex Offenders
Registry Search, Map & Alerts
Free

This app allows users to search for registered sex offenders near any US address and receive alerts about changes. It provides detailed offender profiles and allows users to check walking routes for proximity to registered addresses.

Search any US address for offendersCheck walking routes for proximityView full offender profiles
🔧 Utilities
(5)
free with in-app purchases
10
Sex Offenders Search
Sex Offenders Search
Sex Offenders Search
by LogSat LLC
$3.99

Locate registered sex offenders and sexual predators in your vicinity. This app displays offender information on an interactive map, allowing you to view details like pictures, names, addresses, and offenses. It's designed to help you stay informed about potential dangers in your community.

Locate registered sex offendersSearch by name, address, or zip codeView offenders on an interactive map
🌟 Lifestyle
(18)
paid
11
Hawaii Sex Offender Search
Hawaii Sex Offender Search
Hawaii Sex Offender Search
by State of Hawaii
Free

Access public information on registered sex offenders and other covered offenders in Hawaii. View details like name, physical description, addresses, and conviction information. Information is updated regularly for accuracy.

Offender name and aliasesPhysical descriptionsResidence and vehicle information
🔧 Utilities
(1)
free
12
OAT - Offender Address Trace
OAT - Offender Address Trace
OAT - Offender Address Trace
Your Safety Companion on the G
Free

This app provides quick access to information about registered sexual offenders linked to specific addresses. It helps users gain peace of mind by checking the safety of their surroundings, whether they are moving or simply curious.

Address lookup for offender informationInitial free searchesMonthly, quarterly, and annual subscription plans
🔧 Utilities
(5)
free with in-app purchases
13
Offender Locator
Offender Locator
Offender Locator
by Offender Locator Inc.
$2.99

Locate registered sex offenders in your vicinity across the United States. Check addresses, contacts, or specific offender names. Features daily updated data and mapping capabilities for enhanced safety awareness.

Find offenders near current GPS locationCheck offenders near friends' addressesSearch offenders by any US address
🔧 Utilities
(3.9K)
paid
14
Cattaraugus County NY Sheriff
Cattaraugus County NY Sheriff
Cattaraugus County NY Sheriff
Cattaraugus Sheriff
Free
🔍 Reference
(0)
15
VINELink
VINELink
VINELink
by Appriss Insights LLC
Free

Access offender custody status and receive real-time notifications about changes. This service provides information from thousands of law enforcement agencies nationwide, offering peace of mind and timely updates.

Access offender custody statusReceive custody change notificationsNotification via app, phone, email, text
🔍 Reference
(245)
free
16
Lewis County Sheriff's Office
Lewis County Sheriff's Office
Lewis County Sheriff's Office
by Lewis County Sheriff's Office
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
17
Out of Bounds - LSSA
Out of Bounds - LSSA
Out of Bounds - LSSA
Cyberbullying & Consent
Free

This educational app provides clear summaries of laws related to age of consent, sexting, and cyberbullying. It uses interactive features like case studies and quizzes to help teenagers understand legal consequences.

Law summariesCase studiesQuizzes
📚 Education
(0)
free
18
Caldwell County Sheriff MO
Caldwell County Sheriff MO
Caldwell County Sheriff MO
by Caldwell County Sheriffs Office (MO)
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
19
Thomas County GA Sheriff
Thomas County GA Sheriff
Thomas County GA Sheriff
by Thomas County GA Sheriff
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
20
Kemper County Sheriff MS
Kemper County Sheriff MS
Kemper County Sheriff MS
by Kemper County Sheriff's Department
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)

FAQ about Sex Offender List

What are the best sex offender list apps for iPhone?
Offender Locator: Find & Watch tops our sex offender list apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 22K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top sex offender list apps we rank are free to download, including Offender Locator: Find & Watch and US Dept. of Justice NSOPW App.
Offender Locator: Find & Watch shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 246+ sex offender list apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Offender Locator app allows users to find registered sex offenders living in their area or near any specified address across the United States. It compiles data from all 50 states' offender databases and updates it daily for accuracy. The app also offers features like GPS tracking and facial recognition for offender identification.
You can find registered offenders near you by utilizing the app's GPS function, which will locate offenders based on your current position. Alternatively, you can enter your home address or any other address to see offenders living in that specific area. The app provides a list of offenders with details including photos and offenses committed.