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24 alternatives to Real-time location sharing on Google Maps

Share your location directly inside Maps, in real time

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Real-time location sharing on Google Maps launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Location Sharing for Google Maps▲2

   Share your real-time location with your contacts on Maps

   2017 · support.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Instant Map Chat▲198

   Chat with people in real-time on a Google Map

   2016 · introvert.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Google Maps Timeline▲211

   See a map of your daily activity inside Google Maps

   2015 · maps.googleblog.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Google Maps List Sharing▲5

   Track and share your favorite places

   2017 · blog.google · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Live Location in Messenger▲209

   Share your location with your friends right in Messenger

   2017 · about.fb.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Way - Where are you?▲57

   The fastest way to share location with friends

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Map Pod▲64

   Quick, easy real-time location sharing for iOS

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Share your location using Longitude.me▲32

   Share your current location as easy as possible. Create Longitude links and send to your friends whenever you need to see each others location. Shown in real-time on a beautiful map!

   2013 · longitude.me · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Spot▲125

   Map-based video sharing app

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Google Maps Gallery▲59

    User-created maps shared with the world

    2014 · accounts.google.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pathshare▲122

    Realtime location sharing app

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    GeoClick▲117

    Capture moments and tag locations instantly

    2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Telegram 4.4▲278

    Broadcast your current location to any chat in real time

    2017 · telegram.org · its alternatives →

14. 14
    MapMap▲6

    Live location sharing with automatic distance notifications

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Build live location sharing in your app with HyperTrack▲103

    Build live location sharing in your Android app. Contribute to hypertrack/live-app-android development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Meet In The Middle▲243

    Share a link & meet your friends midway

    2018 · mitm.nishchith.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Locationscout▲101

    Find the best places for photography and travel with ease

    2024 · locationscout.net · its alternatives →

18. 18
    TICE▲68

    Secure location sharing app

    2021 · ticeapp.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    FriendMap▲138

    Find My Friends got the glow up we all wanted

    2025 · friendmaps.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Mapmelon▲68

    Upload your next location and check where your friends are

    2022 · mapmelon.com · its alternatives →

21. 21AV
    A very simple way to share your location▲13

    2013 · mapme.in · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Realtime Location Tracker▲6

    This is a real-time location tracking application.

    2023 · locationtracker.emre.run · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Fake GPS Location Changer▲68

    GPS spoofing app to change phone location

    2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    What U See▲66

    Location-based on demand video streaming

    2016 · its alternatives →

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