About the app

A gentle signal between the
people who matter most

My Family Signal started with a simple, everyday frustration — a loved one's phone lost on silent, and no easy way to help. We turned that into a warm, private tool for couples, parents, and caregivers.

Our mission

Technology that brings families closer

Most "find my phone" tools only work on your own devices, or bury a helpful feature inside a heavy tracker. We wanted something different: a focused, friendly app built around trust between two people who care about each other.

No surveillance. No selling data. Just a reliable signal that helps you find a phone, reach a loved one, and breathe a little easier.

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What's inside

What the app does today

Ring on silent

A full-volume ring reaches a paired phone even when the silent switch or Do Not Disturb is on — the fastest way to find a misplaced device.

Location on a map

See the most recent location a paired device has shared. Always mutual, always visible.

"Found it" confirmations

A warm signal comes back the instant a loved one has their phone in hand.

Battery & status

See whether a paired phone is online and how much battery it has left before you send a ring.

Screen flash & haptics

The screen flashes as well as rings, so the signal lands in a noisy house or for a hard-of-hearing loved one.

You choose who can reach you

Only people you have paired with and approved can ring you or see your location. Pause or remove anyone, any time.

On the way

Coming after launch

Built and tested in this order. We only charge for a plan once what it adds is live.

Multi-device dashboard

Manage every paired phone, tablet, and person from one clean home screen.

Room-level proximity

A "warmer / colder" guide to help you zero in on a phone lost somewhere at home.

Custom ring sounds

Choose a friendly tone per person, so a ring feels personal rather than alarming.

Caregiver dashboard

Adult children and caregivers looking after a parent's devices from one place.

Geofencing & check-ins

Optional, opt-in reminders like "arrived home safely" for extra peace of mind.

Web dashboard

A companion dashboard for laptop and desktop, for the whole household.

How the signal works

A reliable ring, the friendly way

When you tap the ring button, My Family Signal sends a secure, high-priority signal to the paired device. On iPhone it arrives as a clear incoming screen using the same trusted call technology apps like WhatsApp rely on; on Android it uses a priority alarm channel. Either way, the phone rings at full volume — even with the silent switch on or Do Not Disturb active.

The whole exchange is designed to feel human: a gentle screen, a familiar tone, and a one-tap "Found it" that closes the loop and lets you both move on with your day.

Made for

Who My Family Signal is for

Couples

The classic case — one partner rings the other's phone that's slipped down the sofa yet again.

Elderly parents

Seniors misplace phones often. A quick ring from an adult child means less worry for everyone.

Parents & kids

Locate and ring a child's device, and know they've got it with a simple confirmation.

Works with

Your devices, connected

iPhone

Native iOS app with a full-volume ring, maps, and confirmations. Available now on the App Store.

Android phone

Alarm-channel ringing that cuts through silent. Available now on Google Play.

iPad, tablet & web

Later in the roadmap, once phones on both platforms are solid.

The iPhone and Android apps are available now. iPad, tablet and web come after that.

See the signal for yourself

Download free, pair someone you love, and send your first ring in under two minutes.