Colota - GPS Location Tracker

Colota is an open-source GPS tracking application that sends your location to your own server over HTTP(S). It works offline, supports geofencing, and doesn't share any data except with your configured backends. Features Self-Hosted - Works with Dawarich, GeoPulse, OwnTracks, PhoneTrack, Reitti, Traccar, Home Assistant, or any custom backend that accepts JSON over HTTP Privacy First - No analytics, no telemetry, no third-party SDKs. Licensed under AGPL-3.0 Tracking Profiles - Create multiple GPS configurations that switch automatically based on charging, Android Auto, speed or stationary detection Native Maps - Smooth map rendering with MapLibre GL, speed-colored tracks, tappable point details and downloadable offline map packs Location Inspector - Browse recorded trips on an interactive map with per-point details, stats and elevation charts Works Offline - Locations are queued locally and synced when connectivity returns. Export as CSV, GeoJSON, GPX or KML Reliable Tracking - Foreground service with auto-start on boot, passive location listener and exponential backoff for failed syncs Geofencing - Define pause zones with per-zone WiFi pause, motionless detection, entry delay and notification settings Flexible Sync - Instant send, periodic batch sync, Wi-Fi only or fully offline mode Auto-Export - Schedule automatic background exports on a daily, weekly or monthly basis Authentication - Basic Auth, Bearer Token, or custom headers with AES-256-GCM encryption Quick Setup - Configure devices instantly via colota:// deep links, QR codes or home screen shortcuts Configurable - Custom field mapping, update intervals, distance filters, accuracy thresholds, unit system and time format Data Management - Database statistics, scheduled cleanup and full data export Dark Mode - Full dark and light theme support The FOSS variant uses Android's native LocationManager and has no Google Play Services dependency.