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Garmin Jr.™

Family Location Tracking · Free download
C Tier
Situational · #31 of 40 · provisional
68
4.6★7.3K ratings
Free downloadprice
2mosince update

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Why this app is in C tier

Garmin Jr.™ scores 68 out of 100: rating 92, rating count 79, App Store search rank 0, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

When paired with a compatible Garmin kid’s wearable device, the Garmin Jr.™ app1 is a parent’s resource for keeping track of kids’ activity2 and sleep, managing chores and rewards and encouraging daily activity. With a compatible LTE-capable device, parents can also stay connected to their kids with texts, voice messages or voice calls to and from the device. They can track their location on the map in the Garmin Jr.™ app, set boundaries and receive alerts related to those boundaries. Your kids will only be able to interact with the people you add to your family in the app. The Parent Helper With the Garmin Jr.™ app on their smartphone, parents can: • Call and receive calls from your child’s compatible Garmin device.* • Send text and voice messages to your child’s compatible device.* • Track your child’s location on the map.* • Get detailed statistics about your child’s activity and sleep. • Celebrate personal records, including steps and active minutes. • Assign tasks and chores and reward your kids for a job well done. • Manage your child’s device settings, including goals, alarms, icons and display. • Create challenges to encourage the whole family to be more active. • Conne

Compare in Family Location Tracking

MeasureGarmin Jr.™Pingo by FindmykidsFindup
TierCCC
Score68 / 10069 / 10066 / 100
Rating4.6 ★4.7 ★4.5 ★
Ratings7.3K13.4K7.1K
Latest ratings · 180d3.6 ★ · 20 reviews2.0 ★ · 11 reviews—
Last update47d ago56d ago483d ago
PriceFree downloadFreeFree + IAP

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Where else it ranks

Questions about Garmin Jr.™

Is Garmin Jr.™ free?

Garmin Jr.™ is free to download.

Is Garmin Jr.™ worth it?

Garmin Jr.™ is C tier, ranked #31 of 40 family location tracking apps with a score of 68 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 7,333 ratings. 30 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does Garmin Jr.™ compare to Pingo by Findmykids?

Garmin Jr.™ is C tier at 68; Pingo by Findmykids is C tier at 69. Pingo by Findmykids ranks higher. Garmin Jr.™ is free to download, Pingo by Findmykids is free, with no in-app purchases.

How often is Garmin Jr.™ updated?

Garmin Jr.™ was last updated on 2026-09-02, 47 days ago.

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All the facts

List
Family Location Tracking
Tier
C (Situational)
Score
68 / 100
Rank in list
#31 of 40
Ranking certainty
early: few ratings or search ranks so far
Price
Free download
App Store rating
4.6 out of 5
Number of ratings
7,333
Recent reviews
3.6 from 20 in the last 180 days
Current version
(47 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Health & Fitness
Requires
iOS 16.0 or later
Size
389 MB
Age rating
12+
Languages
33
Maker
unclaimed
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