PhoneTrack Reviews and details

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• Ask HN: Small scripts, hacks and automations you're proud of?

  Https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/phonetrack (if you have a nextcloud) The nextcloud one is by far the lightest on my phone battery, the other ones would often use very much battery. But I use android and YMMV. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• Almost lost my phone...looking for foss solutions

  You mentioned a standalone solution rather than the Nextcloud option -- just to throw it out there, here's the nextcloud plugin: https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/phonetrack. Source: about 1 year ago

• App to track places I have visited?

  Nextcloud Maps works quite well. You can even use the tracker app: https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/phonetrack. Source: about 1 year ago

• As crazy as it sounds, I need an app that tracks my movement..

  There's a Nextcloud plug-in that does this. Hopefully that's a somewhat useful start. Source: over 1 year ago

• OwnTracks & Nextcloud… can I integrate or combine them?

  There is PhoneTrack as an app, not OwnTracks but it does have similar features and it worked for me in the past. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Is there an alternative to 'find my phone' on android (for privacy)?

  Now I run track phone on my self hosted Nextcloud. My phone sends it's location every 15 min or when requested. Can also let phone ring and/or show message. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Adding Computer Tracking (GPS)

  Heads is good reference for what could be done at BIOS level. It can connect via ethernet but only because the firmware is built in (The GBE section in IFD stands for Gigabit Ethernet). If you want an SSH server, this needs to be built separately because Dropbear is too big to include by default. Due to the size of firmware and range of different wifi cards that could be installed plus the software to connect,... Source: about 2 years ago

• Looking for a FOSS location tracking app

  Phone track on nextcloud is really nice https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/phonetrack. Source: about 2 years ago

• Share my location app

  Https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/phonetrack I, for example, use it to track my car and phones. Source: over 2 years ago

• The new warrant: how US police mine Google for your location and search history

  There's https://owntracks.org/, which has iOS and Android apps and instructions on setting up your own server. If you run NextCloud self-hosted already, there's PhoneTrack (https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/phonetrack), which has a list of supported/suggested apps that send data back to it in a compatible format. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• The new warrant: how US police mine Google for your location and search history

  Https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/phonetrack. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• Location tracking with reasonable privacy and good visualizations?

  It require a nextcloud instance, but I find it very useful and privacy friendly : https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/phonetrack. Source: over 2 years ago

• Just wanted to say PhoneTrack for Nextcloud is awesome

  Allows you to store your GPS data/movements in NextCloud. From the app's website:. Source: over 2 years ago

• I´m looking for a selfhosted alternative to Google Maps Timeline

  So I've set up NextTracks on my LineageOS-MicroG Android phone, and use the PhoneTrack Nextcloud application on my Nextcloud instance. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Track every street I visited

  If you're running Nextcloud this is a cool project https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/phonetrack, if it can't send the data back to your Nextcloud server it'll cache it until it can. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Is there any reliable FOSS alternative for Google's "Find My Device" that i can trust in the time of need?

  PhoneTrack Nextcloud application Https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/phonetrack. Source: almost 3 years ago