About this app

GPS Tracker by FollowMee tracks location of an Android device (phone or tablet). Installing this GPS tracking app to a device that you want to track, it quietly records its locations (GPS, WiFi, or cellular triangulation) periodically and uploads to a secured server. To monitor location of your tracked device, you simply open our web site http://www.FollowMee.com in any browser (either desktop or mobile). Using this GPS tracking app, you can track your children's movement daily, follow whereabouts of your family members or employees.

Having an old Android phone lying idle somewhere? Put it into good use! Install this GPS tracking app to it and convert it to a full-time Vehicle Tracking Device. Use it to track your vehicle. For details, see this page http://www.followmee.com/m/FAQ.aspx?t=vtd.


USE CASE:

* Follow whereabouts of your husband/wife (spouse tracking), your kids (children tracking), or other family members (family tracking)
* Locate your employees and monitor their daily activities
* Fleet tracking
* Install to your device so that you can record your location history, or allow other people to locate you
* Track your running, walking, hiking, or biking. Publish your tracks and share with your friends
* Locate your lost or stolen Android device


FEATURES:

* Free Location Monitor
There is no subscription fee to track your devices. Simply open our web site in your desktop or mobile browser. 3-day history is maintained in the web site for paid app users. Extended history (45-day to 3-year) is available

* Tracking Multiple Devices
You can track multiple devices in your account. All your devices are shown on the same map

* Real-Time Update
By default, this GPS tracking app tracks every 10 minutes. You can adjust this interval in the app settings screen

* On-Demand Update Remotely
In the FollowMee web site, you can send a command to this GPS tracking app to force a location update

* Vehicle Tracking Device (Deluxe Edition)
Enable a full-time tracking device for your vehicle. Tracking starts when the car is driven, and pauses when the car is stopped

* Stealth Mode
Hide this GPS tracking app from the device screen. To open the app, you need to dial a secret number or click a link

* Geofence
You receive notification email when your tracked device exits or enters the geofence. Use this function to alert you when your child arrives in school or comes back home. Geofence can be set up in our web site

* Opt-in Sharing
You can publish your tracks through URLs or downloadable KML files. You can embed your tracks in your own web site

* Downloadable Reports with Mileage
You can download your tracks in HTML, CSV (Excel), KML, GPX format. Mileage option is available

* Low Battery Consumption
This app is designed to conserve your device battery and it does not drain your device battery

* Always On
Once the app starts, this GPS tracking app continues to run, even after the phone reboots. It runs quietly in the background and requires no human interaction

* No-Internet Contingency
When location is recorded, this GPS tracking app uploads it to our web site. When internet is unavailable in the tracked device, data is saved in the device storage. When internet becomes available, data is then uploaded to our web site

* Multiple Mobile Platforms
GPS Tracker mobile app for iOS, Windows, and Blackberry are available in our web site


For explanation of required app permissions, see this link http://www.followmee.com/m/FAQ.aspx#androidpermission.



FREE VERSION LIMITATION:

This is a trial version, good for 15 days. It will be converted to free version after 15 days.

* Track interval cannot be set less than 30 minutes
* Free version user can only view current location
* Purchase the app upgrade to remove these limitation

New features

Minor UI change

App Permissions

Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to read from external storage.