Dawarich: Your Private Google Timeline, Self-Hosted and Kept Forever

Google killed desktop Timeline. Dawarich is the exit: import your Google Takeout history, run it on your own server. 9,000+ GitHub stars, open source, Docker, self-hosted free with all Pro features.

What Dawarich is

Dawarich (dawarich.app) is a self-hosted private location history tracker. Rails, PostgreSQL, Redis. iOS and Android apps. Cloud from 5 EUR/month. Self-hosted free with all Pro features.

Core features

Interactive map, daily timeline replay, trips and journaling, statistics, heatmap, Fog of War, 3D globe, photo integration (Immich/PhotoPrism), tax residency day counter, family location sharing, full REST API.

Import

Google Takeout, OwnTracks, GPSLogger, AirTrail, TeslaMate, GPX, GeoJSON. White-glove import included. iOS/Android apps with background and offline tracking.

Self-hosting

Docker Compose: freikin/dawarich:latest + PostgreSQL + Redis on port 3000. All Pro features included on self-hosted.

Pricing

Self-hosted: free. Lite (59.99/yr): 12 months history. Pro (149.99/yr): unlimited history, heatmap, Fog of War, globe, photos, full API. Family (299.99/yr): 5 members + location sharing.

My take

Dawarich is better than Google Timeline was. It adds heatmaps, Fog of War, 3D globe, photo integration, trip journaling, tax residency tracking, and permanence. Google Timeline is gone. Export your data now and keep it somewhere you own.