Colota
com.Colota
android AGPL-3.0-only kind 32267
Self-hosted GPS tracker. Open source, geofencing, offline mode, no telemetry
latest release
1.21.0
main
released 2026-10-21 20:09 UTC
download apk
app-foss-arm64-v8a-release.apk · 17.5 MB
✓ signed
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about
- description
- Colota is an open-source GPS tracking app 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, Home Assistant, OwnTracks, Overland, PhoneTrack, Reitti, Traccar or any custom backend that accepts JSON over HTTP - **Privacy First** - No analytics, no telemetry, no third-party SDKs. Licensed under AGPL-3.0 - **Works Offline** - Fully functional without a server. Locations are queued locally and synced when connectivity returns. Export as CSV, GeoJSON, GPX or KML - **Offline Maps** - Download map areas to the device for use without an internet connection - **Scheduled Export** - Automatic daily, weekly or monthly exports to a local directory with file retention management - **Location History** - Daily summaries, trip segmentation, manual trip merge and split, per-point notes, calendar with activity dots and per-trip export - **Import Your History** - Bring in existing tracks from GeoJSON, Google Timeline, GPX, KML or CSV - **Encrypted Backup** - Password-protected archives of locations, settings and geofences - **Reliable Tracking** - Foreground service, auto-start on boot and exponential backoff retry - **Geofencing** - Pause zones that automatically stop recording locations - **Tracking Profiles** - Automatically adjust GPS interval, distance filter and sync settings based on conditions like charging, car mode or speed - **Flexible Sync** - Instant, batch or offline modes. Restrict sync to Wi-Fi, a specific SSID or VPN - **App Shortcuts** - Long-press the app icon to start or stop tracking directly from the home screen. Compatible with automation apps like Tasker and Samsung Routines - **Quick Setup** - Configure devices via colota://setup deep links or QR codes - **Authentication** - Basic Auth, Bearer Token, client certificates (mTLS) or custom headers - **Dark Mode** - Full light and dark theme support The FOSS variant uses Android's native LocationManager and has no Google Play Services dependency.
- publisher
- 78ce6faa72264387284e647ba6938995735ec8c7d5c5a65737e55130f026307d
- first seen
- 2026-09-19T01:30:29.248515+00:00
- last event
- 2026-10-21 20:09 UTC
- website
- https://colota.app
- install
- zapstore.dev or any Zapstore-compatible client
- topics
- #location tracker & sharer #navigation
source & build
- repository
- https://github.com/dietrichmax/colota
- arch flags
- android-arm64-v8a
- manifest
- missing
releases (kind 30063)
4 releases indexed; latest 1.21.0.
| version | channel | released | event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.21.0 | main | 2026-10-21 20:09 UTC | ebe6c3de… |
| 1.20.0 | main | 2026-10-03 09:37 UTC | 3d8ecb94… |
| 1.19.0 | main | 2026-09-26 18:09 UTC | 628492e6… |
| 1.18.0 | main | 2026-09-18 23:27 UTC | 054aebc9… |
assets & verification
Every app, release and asset event is schnorr-verified (NIP-01 id + signature) before it enters the catalog, and assets are content-addressed by sha256. We subscribe read-only to the catalog relay — never write to it.
1.21.0 — app-foss-arm64-v8a-release.apk
- sha256
- f0ddac9a5efd05a1bc44decbd9136700a19ab7d60f17931b56aa10f763d1a8c9
- size
- 17.5 MB
- archs
- android-arm64-v8a
- version code
- 53
- apk cert sha256
- f1e0bbfeaaa1912efebf109dbd9b6635761e0b7c72f33a80624ba8e86b216795
- download
- app-foss-arm64-v8a-release.apk
1.20.0 — app-foss-arm64-v8a-release.apk
- sha256
- 73961910fd398c5c0630d667c648aa0b81fd30788150531bc859846245441394
- size
- 17.4 MB
- archs
- android-arm64-v8a
- version code
- 52
- apk cert sha256
- f1e0bbfeaaa1912efebf109dbd9b6635761e0b7c72f33a80624ba8e86b216795
- download
- app-foss-arm64-v8a-release.apk
1.19.0 — app-foss-arm64-v8a-release.apk
- sha256
- b1861a0d451b66518a19f04e0791d2f57a07c8802f567015cd40820d2338ee21
- size
- 17.1 MB
- archs
- android-arm64-v8a
- version code
- 51
- apk cert sha256
- f1e0bbfeaaa1912efebf109dbd9b6635761e0b7c72f33a80624ba8e86b216795
- download
- app-foss-arm64-v8a-release.apk
1.18.0 — app-foss-arm64-v8a-release.apk
- sha256
- 1f8729cd86d4f305fe62b35d1241d71421c0bb0c7b5d5cc9694a9689dc73288c
- size
- 17.0 MB
- archs
- android-arm64-v8a
- version code
- 50
- apk cert sha256
- f1e0bbfeaaa1912efebf109dbd9b6635761e0b7c72f33a80624ba8e86b216795
- download
- app-foss-arm64-v8a-release.apk
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