Alternatives to Find My
Apple's app and network for locating Apple devices, AirTags, compatible accessories and friends. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Find My
Apple's app and network for locating Apple devices, AirTags, compatible accessories and friends.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Find My.
Life360
A family location-sharing app with a shared map, place alerts, driving reports and crash detection.
Life360 runs on Android and iOS and focuses on family location sharing with place alerts, crash detection and Tile tracker support, with several safety features in paid plans.
OwnTracks
Open-source location tracking app that sends your position to a server you choose or host yourself.
OwnTracks is open source and sends your location to a server you control, working on Android and iOS, but it does not locate devices or AirTags.
Traccar
An open-source GPS tracking server that works with many tracker devices, with web and mobile apps.
Traccar is an open-source, self-hosted GPS tracking server supporting many tracker devices, which requires running your own server instead of using Apple's built-in network.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Apple Maps
Apple's map and navigation service with directions, traffic, guides and place search.
Polarsteps
A travel app that plans itineraries, tracks your route automatically and turns trips into maps and books.
GPSLogger
Battery-efficient Android app that logs GPS coordinates to files at regular intervals.
