README.md

🌍 Dawarich: Your Self-Hosted Location History Tracker

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📸 Screenshots

Map View

Statistics Overview

Imports page

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🗺️ About Dawarich

Dawarich is a self-hosted web app designed to replace Google Timeline (aka Google Location History). It enables you to:

• Visualize your data on an interactive map.
• Import your location history from Google Maps Timeline and Owntracks.
• Explore statistics like the number of countries and cities visited, total distance traveled, and more!

📄 Changelog: Find the latest updates here.

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⚠️ Disclaimer

• 🛠️ Under active development: Expect frequent updates, bugs, and breaking changes.
• ❌ Do not delete your original data after importing into Dawarich.
• 📦 Backup before updates: Always backup your data before upgrading.
• 🔄 Stay up-to-date: Make sure you're running the latest version for the best experience.

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🧭 Supported Location Tracking

You can track your location with the following apps:

• 🌍 Overland
• 🛰️ OwnTracks
• 🗺️ GPSLogger
• 🏡 Home Assistant

Simply install one of the supported apps on your device and configure it to send location updates to your Dawarich instance.

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🚀 How to Start Dawarich Locally

1. Clone the repository.
2. Run the following command to start the app:

   docker-compose up

3. Access the app at http://localhost:3000.

⏹️ To stop the app, press Ctrl+C.

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🔧 How to Install Dawarich

• Docker Setup
• Synology

🆕 Default Credentials

• Username: [email protected]
• Password: password (Feel free to change them in the account settings.)

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📊 Features

🔍 Location Tracking

• Track your live location using one of the supported apps.

🗺️ Location History Visualization

• View your historical data on a map with customizable layers:
  • Heatmap
  • Points
  • Lines between points
  • Fog of War

🔵 Areas

• Draw areas on the map so Dawarich could suggest your visits there.

📍 Visits (Beta)

• Dawarich can suggest places you've visited and allow you to confirm or reject them.

📊 Statistics

• Analyze your travel history: number of countries/cities visited, distance traveled, and time spent, broken down by year and month.

📥 Import Your Data

• Import from various sources:
  • Google Maps Timeline
  • OwnTracks
  • Strava
  • Immich
  • GPX/GeoJSON files
  • Photos’ EXIF data

📤 Export Your Data

• Export your data to GeoJSON or GPX formats.

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📚 Guides and Tutorials

• Set up Reverse Proxy
• Import Google Takeout
• Track Location with Overland
• Track Location with OwnTracks
• Export Your Data

🛠️ More guides available in the Docs.

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🛠️ Environment Variables

Check the documentation on the website for detailed information about environment variables and settings.

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💫 Star History

As you could probably guess, I like statistics.