Ive been on the hunt for a while for something like this. I started looking again since the life360 breach. This is nearly perfect. Just need the iOS app to have a little more support and be in the app store for my less techy friends/family.

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    Alternatives include PhoneTrack for Nextcloud (setup complicated but pretty much set it and forget it) or TICE (very easy setup, but only meant for temporary sharing).

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      If I recall phonetrack shared everyone with everyone. I like this Locus because its a one way share. So my brother can see where my wife is. But I can see where both are. I also like that its not Dependant on my infrastructure.

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    Zood location is probably better than this.

    Both are useless to me because neither of them have iOS counterparts.

  • Possibly linux@lemmy.zip
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    2 months ago

    Many private messaging apps support this feature.

    Best to avoid cryto like systems like Nostr