Alternatives to OpenTracks
Open-source Android sport tracker that records runs, rides and hikes with GPS while keeping data private. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
OpenTracks
Open-source Android sport tracker that records runs, rides and hikes with GPS while keeping data private.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as OpenTracks.
FitoTrack
Privacy-oriented Android fitness tracker for logging workouts such as runs, without ads or analytics.
FitoTrack is also a free open-source Android tracker with no ads or analytics, available on F-Droid and Google Play and translated into many languages.
Cyclemeter
A phone-based bike computer and workout tracker for cycling, running, walking and hiking.
Cyclemeter is a freemium closed-source app for Android and iOS that stores data on the phone without an account and tracks over 250 statistics.
MapMyRun
A GPS running app for recording routes, activity statistics and training history, with training plans.
MapMyRun is a closed-source service that adds a web version, training plans and a database of places to run, with some paid features.
ASICS Runkeeper
Running tracker app from ASICS with GPS tracking, training plans and audio-guided workouts.
ASICS Runkeeper is closed source and adds training plans and audio-guided workouts on iOS and Android, with some features in a paid tier.
Nike Run Club
A free running app from Nike that tracks runs and offers coaching and live location sharing.
Nike Run Club is free and adds coaching and live location sharing, but it is listed for iOS only and run data is held by Nike.
Locus Map
An outdoor navigation app for hiking, cycling and geocaching with offline maps and route planning.
Locus Map is a closed-source outdoor navigator with offline maps, routing and configurable track recording, and iOS only gets a Lite version.
Also worth comparing
These listings name OpenTracks as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.
Zombies, Run!
A running game that turns walks, jogs and runs into audio story missions.
OpenTracks is a free, open-source Android GPS recorder that keeps data on the device and supports heart rate sensors, but has no story, social or sync features.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Gadgetbridge
Open-source Android app that pairs and manages smartwatches, bands and other Bluetooth gadgets without vendor apps.
GPX Viewer
An Android app for viewing and analysing GPX, KML, KMZ and LOC tracks and waypoints.
gpx.studio
A free online editor for viewing, creating and editing GPX files with route planning tools.
wger
Open-source workout manager with nutrition tracking that you can use online or host yourself.
openScale
An open-source Android app that tracks weight and body metrics and reads data from Bluetooth scales.
