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Tracks the GPS location of people who call your phone

Tracks the GPS location of people who call your phone

Vote: (128 votes)

Program license: Free

Developer: Mobile Tracker Free

Version: 3.0

Works under: Android

Vote:

Program license

(128 votes)

Free

Developer

Version

Mobile Tracker Free

3.0

Works under:

Android

Pros

  • Free to download and use
  • Tracks a location very quickly
  • Shows a caller's number and location, down to a street address
  • Works from any incoming line

Cons

  • Hasn't updated in a few years
  • Will requires some resources to run smoothly

For worried parents, spouses and others who want to know the location of people who call their smartphones, this is an ideal free tracking app for that purpose

An Overview Of Mobile Number Tracker Location

Have you ever received a weird call and had no idea where the call was coming from? Maybe you're a parent whose child called and gave an excuse for being out late, and you want to know where they're really at. Whatever your reasons may be, Mobile Number Tracker Location is the ideal app for iOS that will help users track incoming calls to their smartphone.

This app was developed and released by Mobile Tracker Free and is available only for the iOS brand of mobile devices. It's currently on version 3.0, so there have been a couple of updates to make the app run a lot cleaner and a lot more accurately, though no updates in a few years. It's great for parents, spouses, and all sorts of other people.

Just keep in mind that a number has to actually call your smartphone. You cannot simply look at your contacts and trace a location. The GPS locator app will not start to work unless a number calls you first, so that's the catch.

What Mobile Number Tracker Location Is and What It Does

To put it simply, this is a call tracker, like the type that has been used by law enforcement for decades now. It's not nearly as updated as the types of trackers that organizations like the FBI use today; it's a little on the rudimentary side. However, for a free app that gives you the GPS location of callers, Mobile Number Tracker Location is actually quite an impressive little app.

Imagine that you haven't seen your child all day and you receive a call from them telling you that they're out with friends, studying. You can tell whether they're lying or not by being able to trace their exact location. So if they're at the mall instead of the library studying, you're going to know about it, and they won't have any idea that you know.

As you can imagine, there's a lot of utility here that goes well beyond worried parents. Whenever someone calls your smartphone, you can load this app up and it will give you their GPS location. The closer they are, the more accurately it works, but it will work from very long distances to give you a general area.

Features of Mobile Number Tracker Location

One of the best features about this little app is that the number simply has to call your smartphone. It can be calling from another smartphone, a landline, or even a rare payphone, and Mobile Number Tracker Location is going to be able to track the real-time location of the caller. You'll see a map of an area pop up on your screen, with the pinpointed location, and even a route traced from your location to theirs.

Because of the real-time GPS coordinates, ensuring your friends and family have this app can work out great in a pinch if ever you're lost. You can simply call someone to be found. Other than that, however, there aren't any real features of which to speak. It's very light on the features, but the GPS real-time locator works great, even from longer distances.

Pros and Cons of Mobile Number Tracker Location

Pros

  • Free to download and use
  • Tracks a location very quickly
  • Shows a caller's number and location, down to a street address
  • Works from any incoming line

Cons

  • Hasn't updated in a few years
  • Will requires some resources to run smoothly