Be Closer: GPS Family Location Android
Be Closer: GPS Family Location gets 100+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, September 2026, rounded down to a band).
Be Closer: GPS Family Location is #3 in Parenting Grossing on Google Play in Japan and charting in 9 of 15 countries we track.
Updated 27 Sep 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Be Closer: GPS Family Location at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-27. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Be Closer is a free GPS family locator app designed for parents and relatives to track each other's real-time location with mutual consent, featuring emergency SOS alerts and low battery usage. The app demonstrates strong monetization potential in Asian and Middle Eastern markets, ranking #3 in Japan and #11 in South Korea for Parenting Grossing, while maintaining moderate visibility in Western free charts.
Similar apps: Life360, Find My Family, Glympse
Be Closer: GPS Family Location on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v4.7.1, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Be Closer: GPS Family Location downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Be Closer: GPS Family Location's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Be Closer: GPS Family Location before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How Be Closer: GPS Family Location makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 15 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ParentingGrossing | #3 | |
| ParentingGrossing | #11 | |
| ParentingFree | #152 | |
| ParentingGrossing | #40 | |
| ParentingGrossing | #40 | |
| ParentingGrossing | #43 | |
| ParentingFree | #73 | |
| ParentingFree | #53 | |
| ParentingGrossing | #43 | |
| ParentingFree | #85 | |
| ParentingFree | #118 | |
| ParentingFree | #90 |
Apps near Be Closer: GPS Family Location on the chart
Parenting Grossing, around #3.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
What users say about Be Closer: GPS Family Location
From the 60 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users overwhelmingly report unexpected subscription charges and difficulty canceling services, labeling the app a scam. Functional complaints include inability to track family members accurately and poor user interface navigation.
Mixed (52% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and privacy and spam. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “And I had blocked Pay transaction apps”
- Privacy & data: “They stole money from my account without my permission, and I did not use this app at all very angry”
- Crashes & bugs: “Lots of error while connecting”
- Login & account: “They stole money from my account without my permission, and I did not use this app at all very angry”
About Be Closer: GPS Family Location
Share your live location only with people you trust. Each family member installs Be Closer and gives explicit permission before their location is shared. You decide who can see you and when, so your GPS family location stays secure and private.
With Be Closer you can:
- Track your kids on a live map and know they arrived safely at school, practice or home
- Check your parents’ location if they are traveling or coming back late
Quickly find a lost phone using accurate GPS location and use Be Closer as a phone tracker when a device is missing
- Includes Emergency SOS SMS alerts: send your live location directly to your emergency contacts via SMS during urgent situations
Use Be Closer as a family location tracker instead of constant calls and messages
Designed exclusively for families, Be Closer focuses on safety and transparency:
Location sharing works only after mutual permission
You can pause sharing whenever you need privacy
See real-time GPS updates and recent location history
Low battery impact so it can run quietly in the background
Be Closer is not a spying tool. It is a family location app built on trust to help parents, kids and relatives feel safer every day. Download the GPS family tracker now and stay close to the people who matter most.