Alternatives
Products that do what LynraFamily does
Private location sharing. No monthly fees.
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Hey HN, after the app I actually used to track my period wanted me to log in and save my data in the cloud, I decided to write my own. Most apps in this area are based on a subscription model and display far too much information anyway. For me, a simple calendar is enough where I can add a few notes if necessary. So that is the result of my work - a simple design and the data is only saved on the smartphone.
2024 · play.google.com
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2017 · github.com
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I go on a lot of backcountry trips where I barely get cell service. If my group splits, nobody knows knows where anyone is until you regroup at camp or at your destination. You can buy Garmin radios or try to set up an ATAK, but ATAK is Android-only and assumes you have a TAK Server running somewhere to make use of all of the functionality. Cool tools themselves, but expensive to set up correctly. I just wanted two iPhones to share their location directly over Bluetooth when cell coverage was lacking. Red Grid Link does that. Start a session, and anyone nearby running the app shows up on…
Mar 2026 · github.com
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Hey HN, My co-founders and I have been building GridTravel, a free iOS app for planning and sharing travel routes with turn-by-turn GPS nav. We just launched yesterday after App Store approval. We're three 21-year-old cofounders and best friends since middle school. We built GridTravel after years of frustration navigating new cities on every trip we took together. The idea: most people either search Google for "top 10 places to visit in…" lists or go on social media to get inspiration on where to go. GridTravel is built around user-generated routes — actual paths someone walked, that you…
May 2026 · gridtravel.app
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Hey everyone! I’m thrilled to announce GroupTrack, an open-source project built with Flutter for real-time location tracking and sharing among users. Whether you’re keeping your family connected or ensuring safety among friends, GroupTrack offers a flexible solution for location-based features. What is GroupTrack? GroupTrack is a Flutter-based application designed to demonstrate effective real-time location tracking and sharing. It showcases how to manage continuous location updates in the foreground and background, implement geofencing, and customize maps to create an enhanced…
2024 · github.com
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