# GPS Location Sharing on Phone

Android app · by PocketUtilities · Tools

GPS Location Sharing on Phone has 448,088 installs (+84.8% a month, measured over 39 days to 2026-10-23), \#8,746 of 237,139 in Tools.

## Figures

- Installs: 448,088
- Rating: unrated
- Price: Free
- In-app purchases: yes
- 7-day growth in installs: +42,081 (+12.2%) (+103,313 over 17.2 days)
- 30-day growth in installs: +181,271 (+84.8%)
- Rank: #89,776 of 2,864,604 Android listings with an install count (down 2,090 since 2026-11-01)
- Rank: #8,746 of 237,139 in Tools

## Description

Need an easy way to share your location with family and friends? GPS Location Sharing on Phone helps you share live location with trusted contacts, view shared GPS locations on a map, and receive alerts for important places.  
  
Whether you want to share my location during a trip, meet friends, or coordinate family plans, this location sharing app makes it easy to stay connected. All location sharing is permission-based.  
  
🌍 Live Location Sharing  
  
• Share live GPS location with approved contacts  
• Share your location with family and friends  
• View contacts who are actively sharing  
• See shared locations and live location updates on a map  
• Pause or stop sharing your location anytime  
  
📍 GPS Location & Map Sharing  
  
Use GPS sharing to coordinate everyday activities and travel plans.  
  
• Share GPS location during trips and meetups  
• View shared GPS locations on the map  
• Check arrival progress while sharing is active  
• Choose meeting points and share travel progress  
• Find each other more easily in crowded places  
  
🤝 Family Sharing & Trusted Contacts  
  
• Share location with trusted family members  
• Connect with friends using QR codes or invitations  
• Add contacts by user ID  
• Approve connections before GPS location sharing  
• Manage active location sharing with approved contacts  
  
Each person chooses when to share their own location.  
  
🔔 Safe Zones & Location Alerts  
  
• Create safe zones for Home, School, or Work  
• Receive arrival and departure alerts  
• Manage notifications for selected places  
• Turn location alerts on or off anytime  
  
🗺️ Nearby Places & Street View  
  
• Find nearby cafes, ATMs, hotels, and shops  
• Search for nearby places and services  
• Preview supported locations with Street View  
• Explore the map to choose meeting locations  
  
🔐 Privacy & Location Control  
  
GPS Location Sharing on Phone uses consent-based location sharing. Your location is visible only to approved contacts while sharing is active. You control when sharing starts, pauses, or stops.  
  
App Permissions  
  
• Location: GPS maps, live sharing, nearby places, and safe zones  
• Background Location: collects location data for active sharing and enabled zone alerts even when the app is closed or not in use  
• Camera: QR code scanning  
• Notifications: sharing updates and zone alerts  
• Internet: maps and contact connections  
  
Use GPS Location Sharing on Phone to share your live GPS location, manage safe zones, explore nearby places, and stay connected with trusted contacts.

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Source: https://storetally.com/android/com.pocket.gpstracker  
As of 2026-11-09, from the StoreTally census.
