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Citizen

Who runs Citizen, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest public safety app alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Life360

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Citizen

Citizen citizen.com

Citizen helps you stay safe & informed, by providing instant notifications and live broadcasts of reported crimes and incidents near you.

Wikidata: US newspaper

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Citizen tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

4 of the 16 alternatives below have fewer, 5 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
1 tool

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Citizen

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Citizen, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than CitizenNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    Life360 life360.com Top 1K English

    location based freemium app for families

    Compare Life360 with Citizen →
  2. 02
    Ring ring.com Top 1K English No trackers

    Home Security Systems - Cameras, Alarms, Doorbells | Ring

    Protect your home & watch over what's important from your phone with video doorbells, security cameras, alarms, smart lighting & more.

    Compare Ring with Citizen →
  3. 03
    Nextdoor nextdoor.com Top 10K

    social networking service for neighborhoods

    Compare Nextdoor with Citizen →
  4. 04
    SmartNews smartnews.com Japanese 3 trackers

    SmartNews - Discover your world every day

    Trusted by over 40+ million worldwide readers, SmartNews provides the best news, stories and events across 200+ local news sites.

    Compare SmartNews with Citizen →
  5. 05
    Geozilla geozilla.com English 1 tracker

    Geozilla – Find my Phone. Locator & GPS Tracker

    Geozilla family locator lets you link and keep loved ones safe using GPS.

    Compare Geozilla with Citizen →
  6. 06
    BeReal bereal.com English 1 tracker

    BeReal

    Your daily dose of real life.

    Compare BeReal with Citizen →
  7. 07
    gdemoideti.ru Top 10K Russian 1 tracker

    Где мои дети | Скачать приложение для Android и iOS

    GPS Трекер для ребенка «Где мои дети» - скачайте приложение бесплатно и будьте спокойны за своих детей.

    Compare gdemoideti.ru with Citizen →
  8. 08
    LINE line.me Top 1K English 1 tracker

    LINE|always at your side.

    More than just a messenger app. LINE is new level of communication and the very infrastructure of your life.

    Compare LINE with Citizen →
  9. 09
    ADT adt.com

    American security systems firm

    Compare ADT with Citizen →
  10. 10
    Statcounter statcounter.com Top 10K 1 tracker

    Web Analytics Made Easy - Statcounter

    StatCounter is a simple but powerful real-time web analytics service that helps you track, analyse and understand your visitors so you can make good decisions to become more successful online.

    Compare Statcounter with Citizen →
  11. 11
    Reolink reolink.com Top 10K English 11 trackers

    Reolink Official: Security Cameras and Systems for Home & Business

    Discover Reolink cameras and security systems for home and business. Trusted by millions worldwide, Reolink offers smart, reliable home security cameras with advanced features.

    Compare Reolink with Citizen →
  12. 12
    Luciq instabug.com Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Luciq (formerly Instabug) | Mobile Observability

    Luciq (formerly Instabug) is mobile observability built only for mobile: every session captured and turned into context your team and AI tools act on.

    Compare Luciq with Citizen →
  13. 13
    PubNub pubnub.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Build, manage, & optimize real-time apps at scale | PubNub

    Power your real-time app with PubNub - the world's largest pub/sub network. Scale to 3 trillion API calls/month, with <30ms global delivery. Start building now!

    Compare PubNub with Citizen →
  14. 14
    Find My Kids findmykids.org Top 10K English 1 tracker

    GPS Tracker For Kids | Tracking Device - Findmykids App

    Busy families need a GPS Tracker App they can trust. Visit findmykids.org to download the best GPS Child Tracker App for families on iOS or Android phones!

    Compare Find My Kids with Citizen →
  15. 15
    Everbridge everbridge.com English 3 trackers

    Empowering Enterprise Resilience - Everbridge

    Ensure the safety of your people and assets with the Everbridge comprehensive critical event and business continuity suite. Enhance your business resilience today.

    Compare Everbridge with Citizen →
  16. 16
    Airship airship.com English 2 trackers

    Customer Experience Platform | Airship

    Airship is the only mobile-first customer experience platform that delivers measurable results through AI-powered, unified cross-channel experiences.

    Compare Airship with Citizen →
  17. 17
    Hinge hinge.co English No trackers

    Download Hinge, the dating app designed to be deleted | Hinge

    Hinge is built on the belief that anyone looking for love should be able to find it. It’s also built on an acclaimed Nobel-Prize-winning algorithm, so we can succeed in getting you out on promising dates, not keeping you on the app.

    Compare Hinge with Citizen →
  18. 18
    bugsnag bugsnag.com Top 1K

    Python library

    Compare bugsnag with Citizen →
  19. 19
    Locket locketcamera.com English No trackers

    Locket - Best friends first

    Add your friends to your Home Screen, share weekly recaps, and keep your people close. Locket is for best friends first.

    Compare Locket with Citizen →
  20. 20
    Verisure verisure.com English 1 tracker

    Verisure | Number 1 of professionally monitored security services

    Verisure provides 24/7 professionally monitored smart alarm systems, ensuring early detection and rapid response to protect homes and businesses

    Compare Verisure with Citizen →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Citizen’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Citizen uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Citizen adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 11 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
34 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Citizen’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

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