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Greenlight: For Families

S Tier
Best in class · #1 of 8
86
4.8★491K ratings
Freeprice
4dsince update
  • iPhone
  • iPad

What is Greenlight?

Greenlight: For Families is a family technology subscription that combines money tools, safety features, and a shared family organization hub in one app. Money features include a kids and teens debit card with parent controls, savings goals, chores, and investing with parent approval. Safety features include family location sharing, SOS alerts, and a Safe Family GPS device that does not require a phone.

Pricing. Greenlight: For Families is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Parents who want to set up allowance, chores, and a debit card for kids
  • Families who want to share locations and get place alerts
  • Households that want one shared calendar, list, and photo space

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Why this app is in S tier

Greenlight scores 86 out of 100: rating 96, rating count 97, App Store search rank 51, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

YOUR FAMILY. IN SYNC. Greenlight is a family technology subscription that connects money, safety, and everyday life into one experience. MONEY - Send & receive money fast. Set up direct deposit. - Kids & teens debit card1 with parent controls, real-time notifications, and spending limits - Set savings goals & earn up to 6% in rewards2 - Track chores, put allowance on autopilot - Kids & teens learn to invest with parent approval on every trade - Play Greenlight Level UpⓇ, the financial literacy game built by education experts SAFETY - Skip the "did you get there?" text with family location sharing with place alerts4 - SOS alerts, crash detection, & driving reports keep everyone looked out for4 - No phone required: the Safe Family device tracks kids, seniors, or pets with GPS, place alerts, and a double-tap SOS button8 ORGANIZATION - NEW: GREENLIGHT FAMILY HUB - One home base for calendars, chores, lists, and photos - "Hey Greenlight," a family-safe AI assistant that helps hands-free - Add the safety map, place alerts, and voice-powered smart assistant with Family Hub+ PROTECTION - Purchase, identity theft & cell phone protection3 for the family - Account monitoring & suspiciou

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MeasureGreenlightHomeyAkimbo
TierSBB
Score86 / 10072 / 10071 / 100
Rating4.8 ★4.1 ★4.6 ★
Ratings491K2.8K3.5K
Latest ratings · 180d3.5 ★ · 20 reviews——
Last update4d ago267d ago239d ago
PriceFreeFree + IAPFree

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Questions about Greenlight

Is the app free to use?

The app is free to download. The listing describes it as a family subscription with plans from $5.99/month (Core) to $24.98/month (Family Shield), and Family Hub Free is listed as included on an existing plan.

Who issues the kids and teens debit card?

The Greenlight app facilitates banking services through Community Federal Savings Bank, Member FDIC, which issues the card under license from Mastercard International. Parent controls and spending limits are listed.

Does location sharing need a phone?

Family location sharing with place alerts is listed on the Infinity and Family Shield plans. A separate Safe Family device is listed as tracking kids, seniors, or pets with GPS without requiring a phone.

Is Greenlight free?

Yes. Greenlight is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.

What is Greenlight good for?

Greenlight is built for parents who want to set up allowance, chores, and a debit card for kids, families who want to share locations and get place alerts, households that want one shared calendar, list, and photo space. It sits in the allowance tracking list on AppTierList.

Is Greenlight worth it?

Greenlight is S tier, ranked #1 of 8 allowance tracking apps with a score of 86 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 490,547 ratings. That is the top of its list.

How does Greenlight compare to Homey?

Greenlight is S tier at 86; Homey is B tier at 72. Greenlight ranks higher. Greenlight is free, with no in-app purchases, Homey is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is Greenlight updated?

Greenlight was updated 4 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

List
Allowance Tracking (S tier, #1)
Tier
S (Best in class)
Score
86 / 100
Rank in list
#1 of 8
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free
App Store rating
4.8 out of 5
Number of ratings
490,547
Recent reviews
3.5 from 20 in the last 180 days
Current version
(4 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Finance
Good for
Parents who want to set up allowance, chores, and a debit card for kids, Families who want to share locations and get place alerts, Households that want one shared calendar, list, and photo space
Requires
iOS 17.0 or later
Size
579 MB
Age rating
4+
Languages
1
Runs on
iPhone, iPad
Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
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