Resources

GPS Tracking Resources & Buying Guides

Compare GPS trackers, understand battery life, explore installation options, and choose the right solution for vehicles, trailers, and equipment.

Choosing the right GPS tracking system depends on how assets are powered, how often they move, and how frequently you need location updates. This resource center helps you compare battery vs wired trackers, understand real-world performance, and quickly find the best solution for your use case.

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Trailer & Asset Tracking

Track trailers, equipment, and unpowered assets using battery-powered or covert GPS tracking solutions.

GPS Trailer Tracking
Best GPS Tracker for Trailers
4" Tail Light Tracker

Vehicle Tracking

Monitor fleet vehicles, service trucks, and company cars with real-time GPS tracking and reporting.

GPS Fleet Tracking
OBD GPS Trackers
Hardwired GPS Trackers

Wired & Installed Tracking

Permanent GPS tracking solutions for vehicles and heavy equipment with reliable power and advanced inputs.

Hardwired GPS Trackers
PTO Monitoring
Installation Guides

Dashcams & Video Tracking

Improve safety and visibility with integrated dashcams and GPS tracking for fleets and drivers.

Dashcam Tracking
Fleet Safety Solutions

Comparisons & Decision Guides

Battery & Power

Buying Guides

Plug & Play GPS Tracking

Quick install options for vehicles

Installed GPS Tracking Devices

Best options for permanent installs

Battery Powered Tracking

Choose the right battery-powered tracker

Installation Guides

OBD-II Installation Guide

Install a plug-in tracker in minutes

Hardwired Installation Guide

Step-by-step wiring instructions

Need Help Choosing the Right GPS Tracker?

Our team can help you find the best tracking solution for your vehicles, trailers, or equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best GPS tracker for trailers?

Battery-powered GPS trackers and covert solutions like tail light trackers are ideal for trailers since they require no wiring and can operate for extended periods.

Should I choose a battery or wired GPS tracker?

Battery-powered trackers are best for trailers and equipment, while wired trackers are ideal for vehicles with constant power and frequent updates.

How long do GPS tracker batteries last?

Battery life varies based on reporting frequency and usage, ranging from months to multiple years for low-frequency tracking.

What is the easiest GPS tracker to install?

OBD plug-in trackers are the easiest to install, requiring no tools and connecting directly to the vehicle’s diagnostic port.