tracking software
nounUK /ˈtrækɪŋ ˈsɒftweə/
US /ˈtrækɪŋ ˈsɔːftwer/
A computer program that keeps an eye on where things are or what they do.
The app uses tracking software to show where the delivery truck is.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Software that follows a package as it travels to you.
The store's tracking software told me my shoes would arrive on Friday.
3. Software that records how people use a website.
The website uses tracking software to count how many visitors it gets.
4. Software that watches a device's location, like a phone.
Parents can use tracking software to see where their child's phone is.