Traccar

Traccar GPS Tracking System observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/traccar/traccar · homepage · Java · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

99/100

Activity 99
Release rhythm 99
Longevity 100

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

gap_med: 3
age_days: 5252
days_rel: 7
days_push: 7
n_releases_24m: 30

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

7658 stars · 3369 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Traccar is an open-source GPS tracking server written in Java that supports 200+ GPS protocols and 2000+ tracking device models. It provides real-time location tracking, geofencing, alerts, reports, and a REST API, with companion web and mobile apps.

Use cases

track fleet vehicles in real time
self-host a GPS tracking server
set up geofence alerts for trackers
turn smartphones into GPS trackers
monitor driver behaviour and trips
ingest data from many GPS tracker protocols

When to choose

you need a self-hosted, protocol-agnostic GPS tracking platform
you manage mixed fleets of tracker devices from different vendors
you want geofencing, alerts, and reports without per-device licensing fees

When to avoid

you only need simple map visualization without a tracking server
you want a fully managed SaaS with no server maintenance
your use case is indoor positioning without GPS hardware

Facets

service · maturity stable

http-server api-framework monitoring alerting geospatial iot self-hosted logistics windows self-hosted cloud jvm gps-tracking fleet-management telematics geofencing rest-api device-tracking notification maps real-time linux docker android ios

6 sources

readme: https://github.com/traccar/traccar · fetched 2026-08-28 · 42e91edbf985
homepage: https://www.traccar.org · fetched 2026-08-29 · 45857a06c6d8
site_page: https://www.traccar.org/documentation · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8ae427c7fe7f
site_page: https://www.traccar.org/about · fetched 2026-08-29 · 5059324fb9b7
site_page: https://www.traccar.org/pricing · fetched 2026-08-29 · 1bea52bdf7ca
site_page: https://www.traccar.org/download · fetched 2026-08-29 · 1f9914dd51a8

Member repositories

Repository	Role	Health v2
traccar/traccar	main	99
traccar/traccar-web	frontend	77

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