Is Find Family safe?

An end-to-end encrypted location sharing app for family and friends Features: - End-to-end encryption - No emails, phone numbers, or any other personal information required - Temporarily turn location sharing on or off with specific people - Saved places, with notifications when people enter or leave them - See battery status, current speed, and how long someone has been at a place - UWB precisio…

Developer: Vayun Mathur
Category: Location Tracker & Sharer
Earliest archived version: 27 Aug 2026
License: GPL-3.0-only (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.vayunmathur.findfamily

Latest APK SHA-25665cc02eb3e044d2972ff232b0cadf78d2b7ca8e2fd01893b926b3f65f88db052

Signing certificate17:6F:CB:25:25:57:3E:5B:E8:E1:CB:3A:49:6D:D9:7B:13:7E:81:CA:5B:88:7A:1D:32:CB:89:4B:4E:57:17:B4

MIN ANDROID31TARGET37ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a

03 / History

Archive history

2 versions in WIKI archive: earliest v2.6.8 (27 Aug 2026), latest v2.6.9 (12 Oct 2026).

Permissions changed between v2.6.8 and v2.6.9: added android.permission.BLUETOOTH_PRIVILEGED, android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN.

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

2 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

v2.6.912 Oct 202631+arm64-v8a→v2.6.827 Aug 202631+arm64-v8a→

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexNo ads or tracking flagged by the source

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceOpen-source · fdroid

Permissions15 declared · 4 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresTetheredNet

Sensitive accessACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATIONACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONACCESS_FINE_LOCATIONREAD_CONTACTS

Declared permissions

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE android.permission.BLUETOOTH_PRIVILEGED android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION android.permission.INTERNET android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.RANGING android.permission.READ_CONTACTS android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED android.permission.WAKE_LOCK com.vayunmathur.findfamily.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗