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Jitra · Smartphone Tracker

Jitra Tracker app compatibility and setup.

Install Jitra Tracker on an Android smartphone and add it as an object in your Jitra workspace. Once tracking is active, the smartphone sends its location so you can monitor the object from Jitra.

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Best for

  • Testing Jitra before buying dedicated GPS hardware
  • Temporary tracking needs
  • A smartphone that stays with the vehicle, person, or mobile asset being tracked

Data available in Jitra

Information Jitra currently receives and displays from the smartphone.

  • Location

Start tracking in four steps.

  1. 1

    Install Jitra Tracker

    Install Jitra Tracker on an Android smartphone.

  2. 2

    Create the object and activation

    Create an object with Jitra Tracker App as its source. Jitra provides a QR code, activation link, and temporary activation code.

  3. 3

    Activate the smartphone

    Scan the QR code, open the activation link, or enter the activation code. Confirm the object and organization shown in the app.

  4. 4

    Allow location access and start tracking

    Allow precise and background location access, then start tracking. Jitra Tracker can continue sending locations in the background while Android permits it. When the connection is temporarily unavailable, location points are queued and retried after connectivity returns.

What to expect

  • Each Android phone tracks one Jitra object.
  • Activate the phone using a QR code, activation link, or temporary code.
  • Tracking requires precise and background location access.
  • The smartphone user can start and stop tracking.
  • The app shows tracker, permission, synchronization, and diagnostic status.
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