DashLog is a free GPS drive tracker and drive journal for iOS and Android. It records the route, distance, speed, and driving statistics automatically when the phone connects to CarPlay or the car's Bluetooth, or when the user taps Start.

DashLog: GPS Drive Tracker — Auto-Record & Replay Every Drive

Q: What data does DashLog record?

DashLog records the GPS route, distance, duration, speed, altitude, and related drive statistics for each recorded trip.

Q: Where does DashLog store drive records?

DashLog stores drive records locally on the user's device.

Q: Does DashLog record drives automatically?

Yes, after a one-time setup. Recording starts when the phone connects to CarPlay or the car's Bluetooth and stops when it disconnects. On iPhone this is set up once as a Shortcuts automation; on Android the car's Bluetooth is paired once in the app. Location access must be set to Always. Drives can also be started and stopped manually with one tap.

Q: Can I export my drives?

Yes. A single drive can be exported as GPX or CSV, or a whole period (today, this week, this month, last month, or this year) can be exported as one report. GPX files from other apps can also be imported.

Q: Is DashLog available for iPhone and Android?

Yes. DashLog is available on the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Features

Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.

DashLog records only what matters — verified GPS data. No driving score hype, no AI guesses.

DashLog recording a drive, with live speed, distance, and the route on the map

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Records every drive on its own

Connect CarPlay or your car's Bluetooth and recording starts and stops hands-free. Set it up once — a Shortcuts automation on iPhone, or pair your car on Android. Prefer to decide yourself? Start and stop with a single tap.

DashLog route replay — the drive plays back on the map with a speed chart

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Replay the road

Watch the route again with speed and time along the way. Scrub the timeline to jump to any moment — the scenic stretch, the twisty bit, the long way home.

DashLog drive detail — route map, distance, duration, and speed

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Every route, clearly saved

Distance, duration, average and top speed, and where you went, all on one screen. Each drive becomes a complete record the moment it ends.

DashLog logbook — every drive listed by date with a route preview

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Trips, neatly logged

Browse every drive by date with distance, time, and a route preview. Narrow it to today, this week, or a month, and tap any entry for the full details.

DashLog statistics — this week's distance with a daily chart

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Your driving, in numbers

Today, this week, this month, this year, or all time: distance, drives, time, and speed with clear charts and the change from the previous period.

DashLog drive report — pick a period and export it as CSV or GPX

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Export GPX or CSV

Export a single drive, or pick a period — today, this week, this month, last month, this year — and save it as one report. GPX tracks from other apps can be imported too.

DashLog home screen — total distance, highlights, and recent drives

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Your drives at a glance

Total distance, all-time highlights, this week's activity, and recent drives in one clean view. Open the app and see how far you've come.

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Light or dark, day or night

DashLog follows your system appearance, or pick light or dark in Settings.

How It Works

Three steps. That's it.

No account. Set it up once, and every drive logs itself.

Set It Up Once

Pair your car's Bluetooth on Android, or add a CarPlay or Bluetooth automation in Shortcuts on iPhone. The in-app guide walks you through it.

Just Drive

Recording starts when your phone connects to the car and stops when it disconnects. No taps needed.

Replay & Review

Each drive lands in your logbook with its map, stats, and speed chart, ready to replay or export.

Product Facts

DashLog at a glance.

The essential details about the app, stated plainly.

Core purpose: A GPS drive journal that records the route, distance, speed, and stats of every drive.
Recording: Automatic with CarPlay or car Bluetooth after a one-time setup, or start and stop with one tap.
Platforms: Available for iOS and Android.
Price: Currently free to download and use, with no subscription required.
Account: No account or sign-up is required.
Recorded data: GPS route, distance, duration, speed, altitude, and drive statistics.
Storage: Drive records are stored locally on the device.
Export: GPX or CSV, per drive or for a whole period. GPX files can be imported.
Appearance: Light and dark themes that follow the system setting, or pick one in Settings.

FAQ

Questions about DashLog.

Direct answers about recording, privacy, and availability.

What is DashLog?

DashLog is a free GPS drive tracker and drive journal for iOS and Android. It records your route, distance, speed, and stats automatically when your phone connects to CarPlay or your car's Bluetooth, or when you tap Start.

Does DashLog require an account?

No. DashLog does not require an account or sign-up. You can open the app and begin recording a drive.

What data does DashLog record?

For each recorded trip, DashLog saves the GPS route, distance, duration, speed, altitude, and related drive statistics.

Where does DashLog store drive records?

Drive records are stored locally on your device. Read the DashLog Privacy Policy for details about app data and diagnostics.

Does DashLog record drives automatically?

Yes, after a one-time setup. Recording starts when your phone connects to CarPlay or your car's Bluetooth and stops when it disconnects. On iPhone you set this up once as a Shortcuts automation (the app includes a guide); on Android you pair your car's Bluetooth once in the app. Location access must be set to Always. You can also start and stop a drive yourself with one tap.

Can I export my drives?

Yes. Export a single drive as GPX or CSV, or export a whole period (today, this week, this month, last month, or this year) as one report. You can also import GPX files from other apps.

Is DashLog available for iPhone and Android?

Yes. DashLog is available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Does DashLog require a subscription?

No. DashLog is currently free to download and use, with no subscription required.

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Every drive, recorded.
Automatically.