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Catrak Technologies Launches Free GPS Tracking App for Fleets
Catrak Technologies has launched a tracking app for 2026 that is a no-cost GPS solution for fleets and leverages existing mobile phones.

Catrak Technologies’ no-cost GPS tracking uses an app that provides real-time fleet tracking with geofencing and trip history.
Credit: Catrak Technologies
Catrak Technologies, experts in fleet security and GPS tracking, launches the first of its comprehensive fleet management solutions for 2026, its no-cost GPS solution. Fleets can now benefit from this free plan and take advantage of its premium plans as the fleet’s needs grow.
With Drivestream’s free plan, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) harness the benefits of a free multi-featured GPS solution by leveraging their existing mobile technology. It allows field service, sales, logistics, hospitality, and delivery fleets to optimize their operations by providing real-time information to keep their business running smoothly without breaking the bank.
Key Features & Benefits
The key features and benefits of Drivestream’s free plan, according to the company, include:
100% savings over traditional fleet GPS because it’s free
Real-time fleet tracking with geofencing and trip history
Time clock to track mobile workforce hours, breaks, and overtime
Ensures workforce privacy; tracking is only active during work hours or shifts
No additional tracking device and no additional SIM card
No device also means no shipping costs or device installation
Leverages existing mobile phones with low data usage
Instant account activation — begin monitoring and optimizing your fleet operations right away
"We are excited to introduce this free fleet GPS solution, which fills a significant gap in the market. Our goal is to provide an affordable, clean, and simple-to-use platform,” said Mark Richardi, CEO of Catrak Technologies. "This changes the game for how SMB field service, sales, delivery, and logistics teams keep track of their day-to-day operations. It’s more than just GPS; it's a pathway to efficiency and better customer service."
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