Head-to-head · Device Locator Apps
Life360 vs eufy Security
Life360 leads on 0 checks, eufy Security on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreLife360 · 8.2/10
- Free planboth
Life360 scores higher on our rubric for device locator apps: 8.2 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.
Life360 is the better fit for families sharing live locations and safety alerts. eufy Security is the better fit for smartTrack owners seeking item recovery and sharing.
- Life360 fits best
Families sharing live locations and safety alerts
- eufy Security fits best
SmartTrack owners seeking item recovery and sharing
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Side by side
| Feature | Life360 8.2/10 Visit ↗ | eufy Security 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.2 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #6 in Device Locator Apps | #8 in Device Locator Apps |
| Best for | Families sharing live locations and safety alerts | SmartTrack owners seeking item recovery and sharing |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | $9.99/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 1 integrations | 1 integrations |
| Specs | ||
| Supported platforms | Not published | iOS, Android; Apple Find My tracking is iOS-only |
| Tracker compatibility | Not published | Own-brand |
| Location network | Not published | Both |
| Remote device actions | Not published | Ring tracker; ring paired iPhone; enable Lost Mode |
| Location history | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Life360 is a mobile family-safety app for families and friends who want to share live locations and coordinate through private Circles. It combines arrival and departure alerts, location and drive history, and SOS alerts with… Read the review → |
eufy Security combines management of eufy security devices with SmartTrack item-locating features. It is aimed at SmartTrack owners who want to check an item's location, trigger recovery actions, and share its location with trusted… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Life360 — where it wins
- Live location sharing, place alerts, and location history
- Crash Detection, SOS alerts, and emergency dispatch on paid plans
- Tile tracker integration helps locate personal items
Where it doesn't
- Core features focus on people and driving, not device recovery
- Free plan includes only 2 days of location history
- Paid plans start at $9.99 per month
eufy Security — where it wins
- Shows a SmartTrack item's last-known location in the eufy app
- Offers Lost Mode, left-behind alerts, and trusted-contact sharing
- SmartTrack Link can use Apple Find My network tracking on iOS
Where it doesn't
- Apple Find My network tracking is limited to iOS
- Tracker compatibility is focused on eufy's own SmartTrack products
- The eufy app shows last-known location after disconnection
- Life3608.2/10 · Free plan · paid from $9.99/mo · 7-day trial
Life360 pairs live Circle location sharing with driving alerts and optional safety services.
Visit Life360Full verdict → - eufy Security7.7/10 · Free plan
A free companion app for SmartTrack recovery, with Apple network tracking limited to iOS.
Visit eufy SecurityFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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