# PathTrace > Ultimate companion for recording, visualizing, and analyzing your travel routes Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.github.srad.path\_trace](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.github.srad.path_trace) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.github.srad.path_trace` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** sedrad.com - **Category:** MAPS\_AND\_NAVIGATION - **Downloads:** 85 - **Version:** 1.3.2 - **Last updated:** 2025-10-14 - **First published:** 2025-09-22 - **Publisher country:** DE - **Size:** 28 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-17 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.github.srad.path_trace) - **Website:** [https://sedrad.com](https://sedrad.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://www.sedrad.com/privacy-policy-pathtrace](https://www.sedrad.com/privacy-policy-pathtrace) ## Description PathTrace - Professional GPS Tracking & Route Recording

🎯 Track Every Journey with Precision

PathTrace is your ultimate companion for recording, visualizing, and analyzing your travel routes. Whether you're hiking mountain trails, cycling through the city, or documenting professional routes, PathTrace delivers powerful GPS tracking with complete privacy control.

Crystal-clear real-time tracking with live distance and duration display
Intelligent route visualization with directional arrows showing your path
Background tracking continues even when your phone is closed
Media-style notification controls for easy start/pause/stop while tracking
πŸ—ΊοΈ Beautiful Interactive Maps

OpenStreetMap integration with Real-time location following that never loses you Visual track history with intermediate waypoints Zoom-responsive directional arrows that adapt to your view

πŸ“Š Analytics

Interactive charts showing your activity patterns over time
Monthly and daily distance breakdowns with beautiful visualizations
Advanced filtering by date ranges or track count
Comprehensive statistics for every journey

πŸ”’ Complete Privacy Control

* 100% local data storage - your routes never leave your device
* No cloud sync, no data collection, no tracking of your activities
* Export/import for manual backups when YOU want them in JSON format
* Exports can be exchanged with others or only used as backup or processed outside of PathTrace

πŸ”‹ Built for Real-World Use
🎯 Perfect For Every Adventure
πŸ₯Ύ Outdoor Enthusiasts

Hiking and trail running with precise elevation tracking
Cycling tours with route documentation
Walking tours and urban exploration
πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Fitness Tracking

Running and jogging route analysis
Distance training with accurate measurements
Personal fitness goal monitoring
✈️ Travel & Documentation

πŸ’Ž What Makes PathTrace Special
✨ Privacy-First Design Your location data never leaves your device. No accounts, no cloud storage, no data mining, no ads.

πŸ†“ Completely Free
PathTrace offers all features at no cost with no premium tiers or subscription requirements. Support development with an optional in-app donation if you love the app.

Developer: Saman Sedighi Rad
Website: https://www.sedrad.com/
Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/ssedighi ## Rankings - #2,051,358 β€” Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS` - `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.github.srad.path_trace.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `oppo.permission.OPPO_COMPONENT_SAFE` ## Similar extensions and apps - [PathXplorer GPS Track Recorder](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.charlesemmanuelbarcelo.pathxplorer) β€” 70,019 users - [TrackMyPath: Save Routes](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.trackmypath) β€” 677 users - [RouteTracker: Hike, Bike, Run](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hayannamuapps.route_tracker) β€” 60 users - [TripTrace](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pkr.trip.trace) β€” 3,159 users - [Route Recorder - GPS Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/finecoder.utility.routerecorder) β€” 808 users - [DayTrace – GPS & Timeline](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mbitsoftware.daytrace) β€” 604 users - [PrecissionTracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.movementtracker.app) β€” 27 users - [CycleTrace](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cycletrace) β€” 77 users - [TouchTrails: Route Planner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wolfgangknecht.sketchatrack) β€” 327,428 users, 3.95 / 5 - [JourneyRecorder](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.finodax.journeyrecorder) - [Path](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.appfiction.backpath) β€” 339 users - [Route Recorder GPS Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rayo.routerecorder) β€” 181,707 users, 3.95 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.github.srad.path_trace)