GPS Tracking Software combined with a gps enabled device, can be used to accurately map out device location and other various telemetry data.

Most tracking software is used with devices that have the ability to use one or more of the following GNSS providers, such as;

However, besides using GNSS satellites for location, there are Bluetooth and other short range radio technology which can be used.

Vehicle positioning information can be viewed on maps via the Internet or specialized software.

Modern vehicle tracking systems use one or more of the following gps tracking software:

  • GPS Tracking Server
    • A GPS Tracking Server is software that is most commonly installed onto a Linux or Windows server, running a database and web server.
  • GPS Application Managers
    • An application manager is an interface for managers and/or users to view gps tracked devices.
      An application manager is usually the front end for a gps tracking server, but can also work without one, interfacing directly with a gps tracked device.
  • GPS Clients
    • A GPS Client is a gps tracked device.
    • Clients can be used in place of dedicated hardware or devices for tracking. For example, a mobile phone can be set up as a tracking device, reporting information to a tracking server, or another phone via sms and/or phone application.

GPS Tracking Servers

There are many different white label, oem and retail based gps tracking software.

Traccar

Traccar is an open source GPS tracking software founded in 2009, which then became open-source in 2010.
Traccar server. 
Traccar supports more than 1,500 various models of GPS tracking devices.

GPYes Tracking Solutions

GPYes Tracking Solutions is a GPS Tracking software based upon the traccar platform.

Their primary objective is to provide SaaS (Software-as-a-Server) GPS tracking services for a select range of products.

GpsGate

GpsGate is a GPS tracking software platform for Internet-based tracking and GPS sharing. GpsGate is Swedish company which deals in software development; providing white-label gps tracking software.

GPS Tracking Manager

GPS Tracking Managers act as the interface for the GPS Tracking Server.

Mobile Management App

Web Portal for Management

GPS Tracking Clients

A GPS Tracking Client

GPS Tracking clients are suitable to be used as a replacement for dedicated hardware.

They are particularly useful in situations where a fleet manager or user wishes to use existing android/iphone devices instead of additional expenditure of purchasing new devices.