Traccar Client

Name: Traccar Client
Rating: 4.33 (14689 reviews)
Author: Anton Tananaev

By: Anton Tananaev

Software GPS tracker

Features & Capabilities

Traccar Client is a versatile, open source GPS tracking app that transforms your mobile device into a reliable GPS tracker. It periodically reports your location to a server of your choice — either the free Traccar service or your own hosted instance.

Compatible with the robust Traccar server, which supports over 100 GPS protocols and devices, this app offers flexible tracking solutions for both personal and professional needs. Users can register at the free demo server to see their device’s location on a map, or connect to their own server for tailored tracking. Note that occasional antivirus warnings on certain devices are false positives; the app contains no malicious code.

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Version:

9.7.20 Last updated: 2026-05-22

Version code:

137

Creation date:

2012-07-29

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Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION High risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk

Size:

73.28MB

Email:

su*****@traccar.org

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

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Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-04

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# 102,283 ▼ 263

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Traccar Client (v9.7.20)

4.70

(151)

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Developed by:

Anton Tananaev

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.traccar.client

Email:

su*****@traccar.org

Website:

https://www.traccar.org/client/

User Reviews

Overall sentiment is positive about Traccar Client’s openness, cost (free for personal use), and ease of use, with several users praising its open-source nature and suitability for PoC scenarios. However, multiple users report reliability issues: background tracking often fails and drains battery due to excessive pings; the background service can be unstable; automation/shortcuts don’t work well; location updates/sharing can be inconsistent; and UI updates have regressed some functionality. Addressing background operation, automation, and cross-platform location updates would address the main drawbacks.

Pros

Free to use for personal use
Open-source
Easy to use
Works well / reliable for PoC
Free GPS navigation and monitoring

Cons

Background tracking is buggy and causes excessive server pings, draining battery
Background service does not reliably run (frequent forced closures in background)
Automation/shortcuts do not work reliably or are not usable for automation
Location sharing and updates are not reliable (locations may not be sent or shared)
UI updates/regressions can break functionality or affect location updates