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Open-source GPS tracking platform supporting 200+ device protocols, real-time tracking, alerts, reports, REST API and web/mobile apps for fleet and asset monitoring.
7.7k stars3.4k forksApache-2.0last commit Actively maintained
3 self-hosted Life360 alternatives
Life360 is a family safety and location-sharing service providing real-time GPS location, location history, geofencing and alerts, driving reports (including crash detection), SOS/emergency features, and subscription-managed account controls across mobile and web apps.
Alternatives to Life360
Lightweight OwnTracks location data recorder that ingests MQTT/HTTP publishes, stores them locally without an external DB, and exposes a REST/WebSocket API and web UI.
1.2k stars143 forkslast commit Actively maintained
Open-source Vue.js single-page app that visualizes OwnTracks Recorder data: live locations, history, heatmaps, filtering and distance calculations.
547 stars68 forksMITlast commit Likely dormant
What replacing Life360 actually involves
Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 2 of 3 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: Apache-2.0, MIT. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.
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