Best Free Phone Locator (Anti Theft) Apps for Andorid

Phone tracking software have become necessity these days. These apps let you easily track a cellphone almost anywhere in the world. For example if you have phone tracking app installed, you can track mobile phones in Mumbai while sitting in London. You just need to have an account with the app developer and you can use web or mobile interface to track the phones on which you have installed the app.

You can use the Phone Locator Apps to locate your family members and you can also use these phone tracking apps as anti-theft device to track down a stolen phones. Though most of the premium apps charges a fee, here are some of the best free Phone Locator Apps for Andorid (with their official description):

GPS Tracking Pro:

Track your family or friends real-time location using any Android phone. GPS Tracking keeps your family safe. Using GPS technology, the GPS Tracking app tracks the exact location of your family members and alerts you when they are in trouble, using the app’s innovative check in feature. GPS Tracking also lets you see sex offenders in your area.

Wheres My Droid

The first find your phone app on the Android Market continues to get better and better. Now with an online Commander and a more user friendly interface, it is easier then ever to track down your missing phone.

Where’s My Droid can turn the ringer volume up and make your phone ring. The app can also get the GPS coordinates with a link to Google maps if you’re not near enough to your phone to hear the ringer. You have the freedom to track your phone from anywhere, either with a text messaged attention word or with our online Commander.

avast! Mobile Security

This is a complete antvirus for your Android phone along with the phone-tracking capability. Sadly, it is not a stand alone product. You have to download and use the antivirus to use this facility. It has following features:

• protect personal data with infected-URL alerts and automatic virus scans;
• stop hackers with the firewall (works on rooted phones only);
• control your phone with anti-theft features via SMS: history wipe, phone lock, siren activation, GPS tracking and many other tools;
• make our security app ‘invisible’, making it extremely hard for thieves to find and disable.

Lookout Security & Antivirus

Like Avast this too is a complete antivirus package that has several other features including cell phone tracking and anti-theft. This boasts of some really good features that comes at no cost at all. Free features include:

Security:
* Antivirus: Block malware, spyware, and trojans
* Scan each app you download to make sure it is safe
* Schedule daily or weekly antivirus scans. Get automatic, over-the-air, protection against the latest threats
* File System Monitoring: Scans new files on your SD card to protect against malware

Find My Phone:
* Locate your lost or stolen phone on a Google map
* Activate a loud alarm, even if your phone or tablet is on silent
* Log into mylookout.com to locate your phone from any web browser, anywhere!

Backup & Restore:
* Securely backup your contacts to mylookout.com
* Restore them to an existing mobile device

Track a cell phone

Loosing your phone is not a good experience. But with Phone Locator you can find it for FREE. You can view and track the location of your lost phone on the map, even if the GPS is not connected. Its feature include:

– Find phone using GPS Location (GPS phone tracker technology)
– Find phone by cell phone tower signal
– Family Messenger
– Remotely wipe phone data (contacts, sms, photos, videos etc)
– Web control panel (send commands to phone)
– Geofence alerts
– Callbacks
– Full history phone location

Is there anything we missed out? Do let us know what is your favourite best free anti theft app for android.