# OwnTracks location tracking without public IP/MQTT

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**Created:** [9 January 2019 17:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/owntracks-location-tracking-without-public-ip-mqtt/6619 "2019-01-09T17:40:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![dynamicdave](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/dynamicdave/32/96_2.png) [@dynamicdave](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dynamicdave)\
**Post date:** [12 February 2019 18:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/owntracks-location-tracking-without-public-ip-mqtt/6619/2 "2019-02-12T18:09:00Z")

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Thanks for sharing this tutorial.  
I had been using CloudMQTT as the gateway for tracking the GPS location of my mobile phone, but WebHooks is a lot easier.

When I have some spare time I intend to update my tutorial (linked below) to use WebHooks.

> [@Tracking a Mobile Device](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/tracking-a-mobile-device/1466):
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> [Tracking a Mobile Device](http://resources-area.co.uk/node-red-flows/tracking_a_mobile_device.pdf) The above link will take you to a copy of the tutorial sheet I've written for my 11 to 13-year-old students to Track a Mobile Device in their After-School IoT Club. Hope you find it useful. Regards from David.

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