Is GPSLogger safe?

A lightweight, battery efficient GPS Logger. The purpose of this app is to log your GPS coordinates at specified intervals to a file on your SD card. This app runs in the background so that you can on a long walk, hike, flight ride or photo session or even go buy some milk and have this running as long as possible. Once you're back at your computer, you can then use the files to geotag photos, up…

Developer: Mendhak
Category: Location Tracker & Sharer
Earliest archived version: 17 Aug 2026
License: GPL-2.0-only (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Release notes

Release notes from F-Droid

17 Aug 2026

137

OpenStreetMap visibility options "public" and "private" are deprecated, defaulting to "trackable"

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03 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.mendhak.gpslogger

Latest APK SHA-2561aa6e7ce15a3d4ec8fbec2571b1f96d509a798fb93c0206351162d547a50950a

Signing certificateDC:35:07:91:9A:AD:1C:98:14:23:F7:56:3A:D6:99:83:05:18:90:0F:94:36:32:BC:36:EE:B7:25:0C:39:02:35

MIN ANDROID21TARGET35ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

13717 Aug 202621+arm64-v8a, armeabi, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexReview the flags below before installing

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceOpen-source · fdroid

Permissions16 declared · 6 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNo known anti-features

Sensitive accessACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATIONACCESS_COARSE_LOCATIONACCESS_FINE_LOCATIONMANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGEREAD_EXTERNAL_STORAGEWRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Declared permissions

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗