From 7259f09e874626d3c1a1554b6bb6527eaa603231 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shaun McCloud Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 12:41:25 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update device_tracker.owntracks.markdown --- source/_components/device_tracker.owntracks.markdown | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_components/device_tracker.owntracks.markdown b/source/_components/device_tracker.owntracks.markdown index bda08ae2fc9..2fcc141c29a 100644 --- a/source/_components/device_tracker.owntracks.markdown +++ b/source/_components/device_tracker.owntracks.markdown @@ -16,8 +16,9 @@ ha_release: 0.7.4 This platform allows you to detect presence using [Owntracks](http://owntracks.org/). OwnTracks allows users to track their location on iOS phones and publish it to an MQTT broker. This platform will connect to the broker and monitor for new locations.

-The Android app for OwnTracks is no longer developed or supported, Zanzito is a drop in replacement for OwnTracks MQTT. -See Instructions +The Android app for OwnTracks is no longer developed or supported, Zanzito is a drop in replacement for OwnTracks MQTT. + See Instructions +As of February 2018 it appears that development of the Android app for OwnTracks is being done again. It is currently in beta status and a direct play store link is https://play.google.com/apps/testing/org.owntracks.android

This component requires [the MQTT component](/components/mqtt/) to be set up and works very well together with [the zone component](/components/zone/).