# GpsGate Tracker

> Track your Android devices with GpsGate Server

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gpsgate.android.tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gpsgate.android.tracker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.gpsgate.android.tracker`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GpsGate AB
- **Category:** MAPS\_AND\_NAVIGATION
- **Downloads:** 49,910
- **Rating:** 2.57 / 5 (120 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.212
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-14
- **First published:** 2014-08-12
- **Publisher country:** SE
- **Size:** 5.72 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gpsgate.android.tracker)
- **Website:** [http://gpsgate.com](http://gpsgate.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://gpsgate.com/tracker-app-privacy-policy](https://gpsgate.com/tracker-app-privacy-policy)

## Description

GpsGate Tracker is a specialized Chrome extension designed to seamlessly track your Android devices through the GpsGate Server. It offers minimal configuration for easy deployment and automatically sets up via your server administrator. The extension intelligently switches between GPS and estimated location to maintain accurate tracking while conserving battery life through motion tracking when the device is stationary. GpsGate Tracker supports both online and offline tracking, ensuring continuous device monitoring regardless of connectivity. Available in multiple languages including English, French, German, and Spanish, it caters to an international user base. For optimal performance, users are advised to configure their Android GPS settings to "Device Only" mode if tracking paths are unsmooth. To leverage this extension, you must have a GpsGate Server setup, which serves as the backbone for device tracking functionality. Explore more about GpsGate Tracker and its features on the official website.

## Rankings

- #300,010 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.garmin.android.comm.permission.SERIAL_PORT`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`

## Review summary

Users find GpsGate Tracker generally reliable and useful, especially appreciating its continuous improvements and ability to track multiple vehicles. However, several users report frequent crashes and connection losses that require reopening the app to refresh. A common concern is the lack of security features, like app passwords, to prevent unauthorized disabling of tracking. Some users also mention limitations in server configuration options directly from the app, affecting ease of setup and flexibility.

### Pros

- App is reliable and performs its intended tracking function well.
- App is getting better with continuous updates and new features.
- Users are impressed with the overall quality of GpsGate and its associated apps.
- Provides the ability to track multiple vehicles potentially.
- Good app with useful functionalities.

### Cons

- App frequently crashes or fails to open on some devices, showing error screens.
- Loses connection to the server frequently and requires manual intervention to refresh connection.
- Lack of security features such as app password to prevent disabling location and server connection by employees.
- Difficulty inputting server IP address directly from the mobile app; reliance on server quick registration limits flexibility.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gpsgate.android.tracker)