About the app
MyPingr is a Family Locator GPS app that lets families and friends see each other's live location on a shared map, with alerts when members arrive at or leave places you add, circle chat and a one-tap SOS. It suits parents checking that kids reached school or home, friends coordinating meetups, and anyone who wants location sharing without handing over an email, phone number or password.
Family Locator GPS with live location sharing, place alerts, circle chat and one-tap SOS - and no signup. MyPingr lets you share your real-time location with family and friends without an email, phone number or password.
Whether you want a simple family tracker for everyday check-ins or a quick way to find friends at a meetup, MyPingr keeps your circle connected on one live map while putting privacy first.
No personal info required
- No email, no phone number, no password - just pick a nickname and start
- We keep only your nickname and your latest location
- We never sell your location
- No ads, no trackers
Key features
- Real-time map - see where everyone in your circle is at a glance
- Circles - invite family or friends with a code or QR code
- Place alerts - automatic arrive/leave notifications for home, school or work
- Chat - real-time messaging inside your circle, plus send your location in a tap
- Meetups - temporary, time-boxed location sharing only when you need it, with a safe-arrival check-in
- Live-location links - share your live location on the web, even with people who don't have the app
- SOS - one tap alerts your whole circle
- Ghost mode - pause sharing anytime and always see who can see you
Getting started
- Install the app and choose a nickname - no account to create
- Create a circle for your family or friends
- Invite members with a code or a QR code
- Add places like home, school or work to get arrive/leave alerts
- Open the map to see your circle's live location
Peace of mind
Sharing is mutual and consent-based. A notification is always shown while you're sharing, so you know when your location is visible. Switch on ghost mode to pause sharing at any moment and check who can see you.
Who is this for?
- Families who want a privacy-focused way to share locations in real time
- Parents who want to know when kids arrive at school or get back home
- Friends who need to coordinate meetups with temporary location sharing
- Anyone looking for a GPS locator that needs no email or phone signup
- People who want instant SOS alerts to notify their inner circle in an emergency
Tips
- Use meetups for short plans so sharing is time-boxed
- Send a live-location link to someone who doesn't have the app
- Set place alerts once and get arrive/leave notifications automatically
- Use circle chat to send your location along with a quick message
- Turn on ghost mode whenever you'd like a break from sharing
Common questions
- How do I join a group? Invite your friends or family with a QR code or a unique code to create circles.
- Is my data private? Yes. There are no trackers or ads, and you can use ghost mode to pause sharing whenever you like.
- Can people without the app see me? Yes. You can send live-location links that work on the web.
- How do place alerts work? Set up automatic notifications for when members arrive at or leave places like work, school or home.
- Do I need an account? No. There's no email, phone number or password - just a nickname.
Privacy and permissions
MyPingr uses your location to show you on your circle's map, power place alerts and share live-location links. Sharing is mutual and consent-based, and a notification is shown while you're sharing. We keep only your nickname and your latest location, and we never sell your location.
MyPingr - a privacy-first family locator and location sharing app, with no signup.



