# Connected Family

> Say hello to peace of mind

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.safety1st.connected](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.safety1st.connected)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.safety1st.connected`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.
- **Category:** PARENTING
- **Downloads:** 45,800
- **Rating:** 3.06 / 5 (255 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.7.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-14
- **First published:** 2021-08-31
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 117 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.safety1st.connected)
- **Website:** [https://safety1st.com/connected-suite](https://safety1st.com/connected-suite)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://connected.baby/en/privacy](https://connected.baby/en/privacy)

## Description

The Connected Family app offers a seamless way for parents to manage and monitor their baby's nursery from anywhere. Compatible with Maxi-Cosi and Safety 1st devices, this intuitive app allows you to keep an eye on your little one through high-quality baby monitors featuring two-way talk for comforting moments.

Beyond monitoring, the app controls a range of smart nursery products including a Smart Humidifier to maintain optimal air moisture, a Smart Soother, Air Purifier, Under Crib Lights, and Smart Outlets. Together, these connected devices create a safe and cozy environment for your baby, ensuring peace of mind whether you're home or away. Products are available online and at major North American retailers. Note: Safety 1st models MO160/MO163 are discontinued and unsupported.

## Rankings

- #311,873 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`

## Review summary

Users frequently report the Connected Family app experiencing crashes, connection issues, and functionality bugs, especially with motion detection and sound features, making the baby monitor unreliable. While installation and video/sound quality receive some praise, the app often disconnects or freezes, causing frustration. Additionally, recent changes like removal of local event storage and poor integration with Google Home hurt user experience. Overall, many users express dissatisfaction and recommend considering alternative baby monitors or apps for dependable monitoring.

### Pros

- Easy to install and setup with physical monitor.
- Automatically reconnects when used in travel on correct Wi-Fi (2.4GHz).
- Clear picture and good sound quality compared to other cameras.
- Ability to check on baby remotely from another room.
- Simple and clean app interface (mentioned by some users).

### Cons

- Frequent app crashes and bugs making it unusable at times.
- Poor connectivity with camera dropping offline regularly and long stream lag.
- Settings and features like motion detection and volume control malfunctioning or stuck.
- Recent app update removed features like local storage of recordings, now requiring paid cloud storage.
- Overall unreliable performance leading users to prefer other monitors or previous models.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.safety1st.connected)