Safe & Found

Safe & Found provides peace of mind when it comes to family safety and security

Sprint · com.sprint.safefound

5.0 out of 5 (1 rating) 1M+ downloads v3.3.0 105.5 MB Android 9+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v3.3.0 (100104)
Updated: Nov 15, 2025 (11 months ago)
APK size: 105.5 MB
Requires: Android 9+ (API 28)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Lifestyle (app)
Listed since: Feb 12, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 31 (12 sensitive)
Website: sprint.com
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Safe & Found is an app by Sprint in the Lifestyle category, listed since at least February 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 3.1.0, the APK grew from 87.8 MB to 105.5 MB. It asks for 31 permissions, 12 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. Compared with version 3.2.0, it adds 3 new permissions (“Package usage stats”, “Foreground service location” and “Foreground service special use”) and drops 2 (“Use full screen intent” and “Physical activity recognition”). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

What's new in v3.3.0

Accessibility notification for parents (Android) Parents are notified whenever the accessibility permission is disabled on their child’s device. Enabling this permission prevents removal of the Safe & Found app and VPN. Location sharing notification for children Safe & Found notifies children on their Child dashboard whenever Safe & Found is sharing their location with other family members.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

New subscriptions for Safe & Found are no longer supported. If you are a T-Mobile customer, you can get FamilyMode. Current subscribers can still add new profiles and devices to their account. What's New? Safe & Found is the all-in-one family safety solution that can help you locate your family in real-time and manage your child’s online habits across devices. From sharing your location with your family or sending an SOS alert when in trouble, to pausing the Internet during dinner, or rewarding good grades with more screen time, Safe & Found helps make digital parenting easier. Some awesome features included: KEEP TRACK OF YOUR FAMILY. Real-time location information and location history helps you keep tabs on your family members. DEVELOP HEALTHY DIGITAL HABITS Set time limits for your kids, pause Internet access, or give rewards for good behavior SET CONTENT FILTERS. Set your own filters to help ensure your kids only sees age-appropriate content online. MONITOR HOW THEY SPEND SCREEN TIME. Understand where your family spends time online, so you can help develop good digital habits. We are improving Safe & Found! Enjoy new features like: -Time limits: Set the total amount of time your child can spend online and on specific apps. -Bedtime: Schedule times at night when the internet is unavailable -Age specific filters: Choose the customizable content filters that best identifies with your child’s age -Rewards: Celebrate your child’s job well done with extra time online. Note: Safe & Found uses Google Accessibility Services API to enable parents to set up parental controls on their children’s phones to protect them from unwanted or dangerous content. No information is processed or collected using this API except for the purpose of blocking the content defined by the user.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v3.1.0.

v3.3.0 LATEST Nov 15, 2025 105.5 MB TRUSTED v3.2.0 Sep 8, 2024 103.5 MB TRUSTED v3.1.0 Jun 27, 2026 87.8 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 15, 2025.
Certificate issued to “SmithMicro” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Nov 15, 2025
Validated against Google Play Nov 15, 2025
Signed byCN=SmithMicro, OU=SmithMicro, O=SmithMicro, L=Braga, ST=Braga, C=PT
Signing certificate (SHA-1)A9:76:9D:F5:8F:98:D6:C4:0A:63:FA:31:DB:77:C1:D5:DE:B5:7E:D4
File MD500df53f5c6a808071bdabdc3f66eed44
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (31)

Safe & Found requests 31 permissions, 12 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Location in the background Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Package usage stats Sensitive android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Foreground service location android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION
Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.sprint.safefound.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Request ignore battery optimizations android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
GPS android.hardware.location.gps
Network location android.hardware.location.network
Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Sensor accelerometer android.hardware.sensor.accelerometer
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Safe & Found APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Safe & Found free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Safe & Found APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 00df53f5c6a808071bdabdc3f66eed44.