Hunting for a Life360 alternative? Fair — but apps like Life360 and FamilySeen are built for different jobs. Two minutes here and you’ll know which one fits your family.
Life360 is a safety bundle: crash detection on the road, roadside assistance, identity protection. Those are real services with real value, and they run them well. If that’s what your family needs — get Life360, sincerely.
FamilySeen puts everything into one job: the family map — warm, simple, honest about your data, and priced like exactly one thing.
| FamilySeen | Life360 | |
|---|---|---|
| Plans | One plan with everything — $9.99/mo or $79.99/yr | Free + Silver $7.99 / Gold $14.99 / Platinum $24.99 per month |
| Web dashboard | Included — the full map in any browser | Mobile app only |
| Joining the circle | Link or QR, name only — no account needed | Account + app install for every member |
| Location history | 30 days, then auto-deleted for everyone | 2 days free · 30 days on Gold and up |
| Devices | iPhone, Android & web — one subscription, in sync | iPhone & Android |
| Crash detection, roadside & ID theft services | Not our lane — theirs is genuinely good | Yes, on paid tiers |
Your family drives a lot and you want crash detection, roadside help, and identity protection bundled with the map — and you don’t mind picking between tiers to get them.
You want everyone — grandparents included — on one map tonight, without accounts or downloads for the family, one simple price, and history that quietly deletes itself.
Free for 7 days · Cancel anytime · SOS free forever
Start on any device — everything stays in sync