Know your family
is safe — without the texts.
Ping puts a blinking dot on your family's map so you see Sam arrive at school, Mom leave the office, and Grandpa reach the doctor — all without a single “where are you?” message.
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Feel the difference.
Every section below is interactive. Tap, drag, toggle — and see exactly how Ping fits into your family's day.
Know the second they arrive — without asking.
Draw a virtual circle around school, home, or grandma's house. The moment anyone crosses it, you get a quiet notification. No texts. No calls. Just certainty.
In the Family Safety Guide:
Chapter 2: Setting up geofences for every location your family visits
Tap the geofence circle to see an alert
The new-driver safety net you've been waiting for.
Set a speed threshold for your teen driver. Exceed it and you'll know — instantly. No accusations, no arguments. Just a quiet data point that keeps everyone honest.
In the Family Safety Guide:
Chapter 3: Having the speed-limit conversation without it becoming a fight
Drag Alex's speed above 65 mph to trigger an alert
Share location for the concert. Not forever.
Set sharing to expire after 2 hours, 4 hours, or when the event ends. Privacy stays intact. Trust stays strong. Everyone goes home happy.
In the Family Safety Guide:
Chapter 4: Teaching teenagers why location sharing isn't surveillance
Mom
● Sharing location
Dad
● Sharing location
Sam
● Sharing location
Alex
○ Location hidden
Auto-expire sharing after:
3 of 4 members currently sharing · Toggle to hide
In a real emergency, one tap reaches everyone.
The SOS button broadcasts your exact GPS coordinates to every family member simultaneously — no matter what time zone they're in. It's the feature you hope you never need.
In the Family Safety Guide:
Chapter 5: Emergency preparedness — what to do in the first 60 seconds
Hold SOS to broadcast your location to all family members instantly
Tap to simulate an SOS alert
Every kind of family.
One pocket-sized peace of mind.
Dual-income parents
The Pickup Jugglers
Three kids, four after-school activities, zero margin for error. Ping tells you the moment Emma boards the bus — so you can leave the office at exactly the right second.
College freshmen & parents
The Four-Timezone Family
Your kid is 1,200 miles away for the first time. They don't want calls. You don't want to hover. Ping lets you both have it both ways — a dot on a map that says "I'm okay."
Adult caregivers
The Sandwich Generation
Dad insists he's fine. You need to know he made it to his cardiologist. Ping's quiet check-ins respect his independence while giving you the peace of mind to sleep at night.
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Real families. Real stories.
“I used to call Jaylen three times on his way to school. Now I just glance at my phone once. He loves that I stopped calling. I love that I can still breathe.”
Denise Watkins
Mom of 2, Chicago
“My parents were skeptical about tracking my grandfather. Then he had a fall at the park and we found him in four minutes because of Ping. Four minutes.”
Priya Mehta
Caregiver, Austin TX
“My daughter is at Ohio State. She'd never answer my calls. Now I see her dot move to the library every night at 8 and I sleep like a person again.”
Tom Kowalski
Dad, Pittsburgh PA
The Family Safety Guide
40 pages covering everything from setting up geofences to having the “why we track” conversation with your teenager. Written by child psychologists and safety experts.
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