Features & Capabilities

Jiobit for Families is a compact location monitor that provides real-time tracking for kids and pets at any distance. It supports geofences around trusted places like home and school and alerts you when a child or pet arrives or leaves, plus mobile geofence alerts when they wander beyond the boundary. You can invite caregivers to join your Care Team to know who your child is with, all backed by Jiobit’s secure COPPA-compliant cloud.

The device is tiny, lightweight, and designed to be worn discreetly by kids or attached to collars for pets. It’s waterproof, durable, and battery-friendly, lasting up to a week between charges. It uses a hybrid cellular network powered by Verizon for broad coverage, ensuring you know location across the country.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Jio, Inc.
Rating:
3.40
(222)
Version:
1.27.0 Last updated: 2024-12-05
Version code:
870454304
Creation date:
2018-02-22
Compatible devices:
Size:
118.90MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-11
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Developed by:
Jio, Inc.
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jiobit-for-families/id1221059964
Website:
https://www.jiobit.com

User Reviews

User feedback for Jiobit on iOS centers on strong safety concepts and peace of mind, but is overshadowed by reliability and support problems. Recurring issues include ongoing billing and cancellation disputes, lack of live customer support, login/account access problems, inconsistent location accuracy and delayed alerts, and bugs after app updates. A minority praise the idea and basic tracking, and some report adequate battery life, but the dominant sentiment is frustration with billing practices, account management, and service reliability.
Pros
  • Provides peace of mind for caregivers knowing where a child or family member is located.
  • The idea behind Jiobit as a safety tracker is strong.
  • Some users report solid battery life.
  • A few reviews indicate the basic tracking functionality works as expected.
Cons
  • Recurring billing and cancellation problems, including charges after cancellation and non-pro-rated refunds.
  • Poor or non-existent customer support, including no phone support and slow responses.
  • Login and account access issues, including forced new accounts and portal problems.
  • Location accuracy and live mode issues, including delays, false location jumps, and unreliable notifications.
  • App reliability and updates causing bugs or outages after updates.
Recent reviews
They have discontinued their device and pulled their customer support phone line. If your app or device stops working, they just keep promising to fix it through emails while they provide no time frame and refuse to refund your subscription.
by mo*****, 2026-02-12

The Jiobit sometimes connects to nearby Bluetooth devices that aren’t part of the family account, which throws off GPS accuracy and causes false location jumps. Since Jiobit uses Bluetooth as part of its hybrid tracking system, it can mistakenly assume an unknown device is nearby and update the location incorrectly. A fix would be to add a “Trusted Bluetooth Devices” list in the Life360 app so the Jiobit only pairs with approved devices, or to filter Bluetooth updates against GPS before accepting them.
by Co*****, 2025-09-02

The app always open with the Last Update field set to 15+ min ago. That tells me nothing. Give me an actual last updated date and time.
by Mu*****, 2025-08-28
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