Tracking (general)

Be aware that most of these apps have bidirectional tracking: you can track – and you are tracked…

Simple Tracking

2024-08-28

Track your Trips (4.9@9) Ǥ 11 4 LastUpdate: 2018-02-09
Geo Tracker - GPS tracker (4.6@92,437) Ǥ 15 3
Traccar Client (4.5@9,791) Ǥ 13 2 / Traccar Manager (4.1@991) Ǥ 12 2 Github; Anleitung 9/2018; tracks to your own server
Trackbook - Movement Recorder (4.3@28) Ǥ 11 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Testbericht 6/2017
GPSLogger (4.1@4,791) 15 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; OSM Wiki
Mountain trip logger (4@748) 16 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Mountain trip logger GOLD (4.6@543) Ǥ 16 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ optimized for pedestrians
Tracker for Traccar (3.8@63) Ǥ 14 3
Mobile GPS Location Tracker (3.7@129,490) Ǥ 17 4 LastUpdate: 2019-07-02
μlogger (0@0) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; self-hosted tracking
OsmAnd has a Trip recording plugin integrated

Track & Share

2024-08-28

Mobile Location Tracker 2024 (4.5@13,404) Ǥ 15 3
Phone Tracker by Number (4.4@976,372) Ǥ 13 6
ROAD iD (4.4@807) Ǥ 14 3 LastUpdate: 2022-02-24
OwnTracks (4@434) Ǥ 16 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
Explorer helper for VeloViewer (4@72) Ǥ 9 3 LastUpdate: 2019-04-11 export VeloViewer & Strave data to OsmAnd
Enduro Tracker - GPS tracker (3.5@1,020) Ǥ 18 6
OsmAnd Online GPS Tracker (3.5@258) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ share with contacts and groups from Telegram
Corcanoe GPS Tracker Locator (3.3@1,170) Ǥ 20 26

Track & More

2024-08-28

GPS Video Logger (5@9) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2022-01-03 Github; record track & video simultaneously
Locus Map 4 Outdoor Navigation (4.6@58,901) Ǥ 26 4 / Locus Map 3 Classic (4.6@46,649; ~EUR 10.00) Ǥ 19 2 Video Tutorials for Beginners 2017; Izzy's Locus Ressourcen-Sammlung; Online & Offline; KML/KMZ/KMX Import (POIs/Routen/Bilder), GeoCaching, ANT+ Support
Dirt Tracks (4.6@142) Ǥ 10 4 LastUpdate: 2019-08-21 links on-tour photos; export GPX/KMZ; statistics; share via Facebook, VK, Line, Kakao, Wechat, etc.
Route Scout - GPS Topo Mapper (4.6@47) 14 2
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run (4.5@334,234) Ǥ 16 11 Video Review 6/2019; Privatspähre-Test 7/2021 full version USD30/year
A-GPS Tracker (4.5@17,078) 11 1 LastUpdate: 2022-03-28 record a track, follow a track…
MyTrails (4.5@15,185) Ǥ 13 2 LastUpdate: 2021-02-23 / MyTrails Contacts (4@175) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-02-11 plan-track-analyze-share your outdoor adventures
Handy GPS (4.2@576; ~EUR 12.00) Ǥ 15 2
OruxMaps GP (4.1@6,637; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 20 2 Wikipedia
NextGIS Mobile (4@140) Ǥ 22 4
Hellotracks - Tracks location (3.7@5,797) Ǥ 21 1
MAPinr - KML/KMZ/OFFLINE/GIS (3.6@5,515) Ǥ 24 6
Turbo GPS 2015 (3.6@1,225) Ǥ 17 5 LastUpdate: 2018-08-07
Maverick: GPS Navigation (3.5@29,654) Ǥ 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-03-25 / Maverick Pro (3.9@16; ~EUR 7.50) 5 1 LastUpdate: 2017-02-16 with Pebble support
Maps (3.1@254) Ǥ 11 2 LastUpdate: 2022-03-09 GitLab; FOSS fork of Maps.ME with ads and trackers removed (OSM based)
BackCountry Nav Topo Maps GPS (2.8@4,777) Ǥ 18 13 LastUpdate: 2021-10-08 / BackCountry Navigator GPS PRO (3.7@6,914; ~EUR 14.00) Ǥ 17 6 Review 6/2018; Track+Waypoint+More
TrekkingPoint (0@0; ~EUR 3.50) Ǥ 12
Tiny Travel Tracker (0@0) Ǥ 9 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-09-19 Github; Track (minimal batt usage), playback, connect photos, and more;
SMASH - Digital Field Mapping (0@0) 19 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github

Waypoints (manual tracking)

2024-08-28

WayPoint Pocket (5@1) 4 LastUpdate: 2019-10-29
Trail Sense (4.7@731) Ǥ 14 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
GPS Waypoints (4.5@1,498) Ǥ 20 2
Simple Compass & Waypoint (4.5@6) 5 2
Waypoint (1@139) 7 1 LastUpdate: 2021-07-10 / Waypoint Pro (5@122) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-09-21
tower (0@0) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github

View tracks

2024-08-28

Tracklia: GPX, KML, KMZ & maps (4.5@7,862) 9 3
GPX Viewer (4.3@44,647) Ǥ 13 2 / GPX Viewer PRO (4.3@7,355; ~EUR 8.00) Ǥ 10 1
GPS Track Viewer (3.7@264) Ǥ 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Location Map Viewer (0@0) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2021-07-05 Github; display geografic information from url or local gpx/kml file in a map

Other GPS-Tracking Apps

2024-08-28

AAT Another Activity Tracker (5@1) Ǥ 13 1 Github; emphasis on cycling
Map My Run by Under Armour (4.6@434,989) Ǥ 24 5 / Map My Fitness Workout Trainer (4.3@64,688) Ǥ 26 9 incl. calorie counter, ANT+ Support – and tracking many things…
GPS Logger (4.4@2,520) 9 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; KML/GPX export
CaveSurvey (4.2@64) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; collect measurements data underground
U4FIT - GPS Track Run Walk (3.5@1,291) Ǥ 15 6
OSM Dashboard Offline for OpenTracks (0@0) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; for OpenTracks, so it might also work for NextTracks
PhoneTrack (0@0) 14 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-07-06 GitLab; log location to your own server (eg. Nextcloud PhoneTrack)

2024-09-10

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Tracking (general)

Simple Tracking

Track & Share

Track & More

Waypoints (manual tracking)

View tracks

Other GPS-Tracking Apps