Comparison of device tracking software

The following tables compare general and technical information between a number of device tracking software programs. This article is not all-inclusive or necessarily up-to-date.

For desktop/laptop PCs

Product	Primary developers	Cost	Software license	Documented recoveries	Windows compatible	Mac OS X compatible	Linux compatible	Android	iOS compatible	BlackBerry compatible	Windows Phone compatible
EXO5 with RemoteKill[1]	EXO5 LLC	Commercial	Proprietary	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	N/A
GadgetTrak[2]	ActiveTrak Inc.	Commercial	Proprietary	Yes [3]	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	N/A
Hidden[4]	Flipcode Ltd	Commercial	Proprietary	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	N/A
LaptopSentry[5]	E.E.Soft	Commercial	Proprietary	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	N/A
Locate Laptop[6]	Unistal Systems	Commercial	Proprietary	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	N/A
LockItTight[7]	Timeon Technologies LLC	Commercial	Proprietary	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	N/A
LoJack for Laptops	Absolute Software	Commercial	Proprietary	Yes[8]	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	N/A
MyLaptopGPS[9]	MyLaptopGPS	Commercial	Proprietary	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	N/A
PC Phone Home[10]	Brigadoon Software, Inc	Commercial	Proprietary	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	N/A
Prey[11]	Fork Ltd	Free software/Commercial	GPL Except bundled third party binaries and server code	Yes[12]	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	N/A
Undercover for Mac OS X and iPhone[13]	Orbicule	Commercial	Proprietary	Yes[14]	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	N/A

References

1. ^ http://www.exo5.com
2. ^ http://www.gadgettrak.com/products/laptop/
3. ^ http://www.gadgettrak.com/blog/category/recoveries/
4. ^ http://hiddenapp.com
5. ^ http://laptopsentry.com
6. ^ http://www.unistal.com/laptop-tracker.html
7. ^ http://www.lockittight.com/
8. ^ http://blog.absolute.com/category/recovery-stories/
9. ^ http://www.mylaptopgps.com
10. ^ http://www.pcphonehome.com
11. ^ http://preyproject.com
12. ^ http://preyproject.com/blog/cat/recoveries
13. ^ http://www.orbicule.com
14. ^ http://www.orbicule.com/undercover/mac/recovery.html