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Data Portability

Your Data Belongs to You

Import your location history from anywhere. Export it anytime, in any format. Dawarich believes in complete data portability with no lock-in — you're always in control.

No credit card required

Import and export interface

Our Data Philosophy

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No Lock-In

Export all your data at any time. You're never trapped—switch to another service or keep your own backup.

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Migration Friendly

Moving from Google Maps Timeline or any other tracker? Import everything easily and pick up where you left off.

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Complete Control

Download everything: points, visits, trips, stats, settings. Your complete digital location history belongs to you.

Supported Import Formats

Bring your location data from virtually any source into Dawarich.

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Google Takeout

Import your complete location history from Google Maps Timeline. Bring years of data into Dawarich with a single upload.

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Apple Health & Fitness

Import GPX files exported from Apple Health or Apple Fitness apps. Perfect for iPhone users.

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GPX Files

Standard GPS Exchange Format files from any source. The universal format for location data.

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CSV Files

Import location data from spreadsheets or custom exports in CSV format with flexible column mapping.

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KML Files

Import Keyhole Markup Language files from various mapping applications and GPS devices.

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Photo Metadata

Extract and import location data from EXIF metadata in your photo collections.

How Importing Works

Get your historical location data into Dawarich in a few simple steps.

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Upload Your File

Navigate to the Imports page in Dawarich and select your file.

  • Click "New Import" button
  • Select the file(s) to upload
  • Confirm to start processing
  • Data format will be recognized automatically
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Processing

Dawarich processes your import in the background. Large files may take a few minutes.

  • Points are validated for uniqueness
  • No duplicate entries created
  • Reverse geocoding runs automatically
  • You'll receive a notification when import is complete
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Data Available

Once complete, all your imported data appears on your map and in your statistics.

  • View points on the interactive map
  • Stats automatically updated
  • Create trips from imported data
  • Search and filter imported locations

Smart Deduplication

Dawarich automatically prevents duplicate points. Import the same file twice or have your tracking app report the same location—we ensure each unique point is only stored once.

Supported Export Formats

Take your data with you—anywhere, anytime, in any format you need.

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GPX Export

Export your location data as GPX files compatible with any GPS software or mapping application.

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GeoJSON Export

Get your data in GeoJSON format for easy integration with GIS tools and custom mapping solutions.

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Full Account Export

Download everything: all points, visits, trips, stats, and settings. Complete data portability.

How Exporting Works

Download your location data quickly and securely.

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Go to Points

Navigate to the Points page in your Dawarich dashboard.

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Select Date Range

Choose the specific date range for the data you want to export and hit Search.

  • Select start and end dates
  • Click "Search" to filter points
  • Ensure all desired data is visible
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Choose Format

Click the Export button

  • Select between GPX or GeoJSON
  • Full export for complete backup
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Processing

Dawarich generates your export file in the background.

  • Small exports complete instantly
  • Large exports may take a few minutes
  • You can continue using Dawarich
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Download

Once ready, download your export file.

  • Download link appears on Exports page
  • Files stored securely
  • Re-download anytime

Why Import & Export Matters

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Switching Services

Easily migrate your complete location history from Google Maps Timeline or any other service to Dawarich.

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Regular Backups

Export your data regularly to create backups. Keep local copies of your entire location history.

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Cross-Platform

Use GPX exports in other GPS software, mapping applications, or import into different platforms.

Own Your Location Data

Start with a free account and import your existing location history today.