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Life360 Free vs. Paid

The Life360 app allows friends and family members to track each other’s locations. Parents and children, spouses and partners, and even groups of friends use Life360 to stay in touch with loved ones. Various features have made this locator app a staple for people of all sorts.

Many new users have a question about whether to use the free app or opt for a paid membership. When choosing between Life360 membership plans, you should understand the features you get for each app tier. The free version might be enough for some people, while many others will benefit from paid features. 

For the purposes of this article, we will be comparing the free plan to the Gold and Platinum plans.

Life360: Free Plan vs. Paid Plans 

All versions of Life360 come with location safety features, driving safety options, and even digital protection elements. However, the paid Life360 plans offer additional features that may be useful when using the app. 

Location Safety 

Free            

Gold                      

Platinum 

Location history

2 days

30 days

30 days

Place alerts

2 places 

Unlimited places

Unlimited places

Crime reports

No

Yes

Yes

SOS alerts

Yes

Yes

Yes


Driving Safety

Free             

Gold                  

Platinum           

Crash detection

Yes

Yes

Yes

Family driving summary

Yes

Yes

Yes

Individual driver reports

No

Yes

Yes

Roadside assistance

No

Yes

Yes

Free towing

No

Up to 5 mi

Up to 50 mi

Emergency dispatch

No

Yes

Yes


Emergency Assistance

Free               

Gold                   

Platinum          

Stolen phone protection

No

Up to $250

Up to $500

Disaster response

No

No

Yes

Medical assistance

No

No

Yes

Travel support

No

No

Yes


Digital Safety

Free                  

Gold                

Platinum                

Data breach alerts

Yes

Yes

Yes

ID theft protection

No 

Yes

Yes

Stolen funds reimbursement

No

Up to $25K

Up to $1M 

Credit monitoring

No

No

Yes

Peace of mind starts with location sharing.

Know where they are without asking.

See when they get home from school, leave work, or start warming up on the practice field. When you’re all busy doing your thing, Life360 keeps you in the know.

Try Life360 for free!

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Choose the Right Version of Life360 for Your Needs

Ready to gain insight into your family’s whereabouts and make sure they’re safe at all times? Whether you choose free or paid access to Life360, it’s sure to give you peace of mind. Register online today and see how it improves your daily routine.

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