Google Fi Wireless

Google Fi Wireless is an app that provides nationwide 5G coverage for supported phones, as well as 4G LTE, hotspot tethering, and full connectivity for select smartwatches on all plans. It also offers automatic international coverage while traveling. The app includes features such as spam blocking to stop calls from robocallers and scammers, real-time location sharing with family members, and the ability to only allow trusted numbers to call and text your child's Android phone. Users can also create data budgets for plan members and enable the Fi VPN for a private online connection.

The app allows for easy management of your plan, including adding members, managing safety settings, finding phone deals, switching plans, checking data usage, and getting 24/7 support. However, users must sign up for Google Fi Wireless before using the app, and it is only available to U.S. residents and not intended for extended international use.

It's important to note that 5G service is not available in all areas and its speed and performance depend on various factors. Hotspot tethering counts towards monthly data usage, with a limit of 5GB on the Simply Unlimited plan. The app also has the ability to block spam calls known to Google, although it may not detect all spam calls. Real-time location sharing requires the Google Maps app, and restrictions apply to the use of the Fi VPN, which may increase data costs depending on the user's plan.