dawarich/README.md

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Dawarich

This is a Rails app that receives location updates from Owntracks and stores them in a database. It also provides a web interface to view the location history.

Usage

To track your location, install the Owntracks app on your phone and configure it to send location updates to your Dawarich instance. Currently, the app only supports HTTP mode. The url to send the location updates to is http://<your-dawarich-instance>/api/v1/points.

To import your Google Maps Timeline data, download your location history from Google Takeout and upload it to Dawarich.

Features

Import

You can import your Google Maps Timeline data into Dawarich as well as Owntracks data.

Location history

You can view your location history on a map.

How to start the app locally

docker-compose up to start the app. The app will be available at http://localhost:3000.

Press Ctrl+C to stop the app.

How to deploy the app

Copy the contents of the docker-compose.yml file to your server and run docker-compose up.

Environment variables

MINIMUM_POINTS_IN_CITY — minimum number of points in a city to consider it as a city visited, eg. 10

MAP_CENTER — default map center, e.g. 55.7558,37.6176

TIME_ZONE — time zone, e.g. Europe/Berlin