# Amber AlertGPS

> Productivity

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id407696680](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id407696680)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id407696680`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AmberAlertGPS
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (23 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2018-11-01
- **First published:** 2010-12-15
- **Size:** 93 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amber-alertgps/id407696680)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://alertgps.com/privacy-policy/](https://alertgps.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

The Amber AlertGPS Companion App has been designed to work with the Amber AlertGPS Safety wearable.

Using the Amber AlertGPS Companion App, caregivers can: (i) monitor the carrier’s location throughout the day, (ii) see when their carrier is near the home of a registered sex offender, (iii) call their device, (iv) change the SOS Emergency Contact number (the number that the device calls when the carrier presses the SOS button), (v) add and delete new users, and (vi) assign users the desired permissions.

## Rankings

- #279,675 — Overall

## Review summary

Users appreciate Amber AlertGPS for peace of mind and real-time tracking, but report recurring account setup issues, GPS reliability problems indoors, lack of satellite maps, and the need to manage settings via the website.

### Pros

- Provides peace of mind for families by letting you monitor a child's Amber AlertGPS device and know their location.
- Offers real-time location tracking on iPhone with frequent updates (including minute-by-minute when pinged).
- User-friendly app design and interface, easier to use than the associated website.
- Includes safety features such as emergency alerts and access to offender information near the tracked location.

### Cons

- Frequent account creation and sign-in problems, preventing users from using or rating the app.
- GPS/location data can be inaccurate, especially indoors, reducing usefulness in some environments.
- Maps view lacks satellite/hybrid options, making it harder to identify places without many street names.
- Settings/configuration often requires using the website; in-app configuration is limited.

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