Overview

Features & Capabilities

Family Nest Locator is the reimagined Family Nest app. Circles are now called Nests, private groups for trusted contacts to share live locations with consent. It offers real-time maps, live ETA, chat, place alerts, and safety features for families, friends, and groups.

Free features include real-time location sharing, chat, place alerts (Home, School, Work), overspeed alerts, and a phone locator. Premium adds 365 days of location history, enhanced statistics, unlimited places with entry/exit alerts, and priority support — all built around privacy and reliability.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Apple app. Please use these information below to contact the Apple app developer.
Developed by:
CoreVision Technologies L.L.C-FZ
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/family-nest-family-locator/id1537446782

User Reviews

Reviews show mixed sentiment. Some users find the app useful, cross‑platform, and handy when it functions, but many report persistent reliability problems: stale or delayed location data, real‑time tracking requiring the app to stay open, and frequent bugs. The subscription model is a major complaint, with live tracking often locked behind paywalls. Login/join issues and platform inconsistencies further undermine trust. Overall, the app can work for some, but reliability is inconsistent and heavily tied to payment.
Pros
  • Cross-platform compatibility (iPhone and Android) allowing family members to locate each other.
  • General usefulness and ease of use when the app is functioning (reviews say it works and is handy).
  • Positive notes about an initial trial period or early good performance for some users (e.g., first 21 days).
  • Some users report accurate location data when the system is working as intended.
Cons
  • Location updates are often unreliable, laggy, or outdated and not in real time.
  • Live tracking commonly gated behind a paid subscription; users feel the free/trial period is insufficient or misleading.
  • Frequent bugs, slow loading, and overall poor performance with glitches and crashes.
  • Login/join issues and account problems (e.g., hangs, code acceptance, membership handling).
  • Inconsistencies between platforms (Android vs iOS) and differences in feature availability or pricing.
Recent reviews
This app used to be much more reliable, but I am finding more and more that it fails to update the location of people in my circle, even when I know they have moved. If you’re a parent trying to keep an eye on your kids, I would recommend finding something you can depend on. This, sadly, is no longer it.
by Ry*****, 2026-08-13

It doesn’t update not great
by tw*****, 2026-07-09
View all user reviews ›

Best Family Nest - Family Locator Alternatives

Here are some Apple apps that are similar to Family Nest - Family Locator: