Undercover Alternatives

Undercover is described as 'Because laptops are increasingly popular, and desktops are becoming smaller and more portable, computer theft has reached huge proportions worldwide. According to a recent FBI report, 97% of all stolen computers are never recovered' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are nine alternatives to Undercover for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android and Linux apps. The best Undercover alternative is Prey, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Undercover are Pombo, iAlertU, HiddenApp and Lojack for Laptops.

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Undercover alternatives are mainly Phone Trackers but may also be Device Tracker Apps or Keyloggers.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Undercover.
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Because laptops are increasingly popular, and desktops are becoming smaller and more portable, computer theft has reached huge proportions worldwide. According to a recent FBI report, 97% of all stolen computers are never...

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Undercover alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
  1. Prey icon
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    Prey is a lightweight application that will help you track and find your laptop or mobile if it ever gets stolen. It works in Windows, Mac OsX, Linux and Android.

    35 Prey alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Prey Features

    1.  Geofencing
    2.  Voice Recording
    3.  Image Sharing
    4.  Multiple profile pictures
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    • Prey is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Undercover.

    • Prey is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Undercover.

    • Prey is Freemium and Open SourceUndercover is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Pombo icon
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    Pombo can help you recover your computer in the event it's stolen. It works on Windows, GNU/Linux and Mac OSX.

    12 Pombo alternatives
    Pombo screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Pombo iconUndercover Icon

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  3. iAlertU icon
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    iAlertU is an alarm system for your Apple MacBook that uses the built in motion detection to trigger the alarm and the iSight to capture the image of the thief.

    24 iAlertU alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    iAlertU iconUndercover Icon

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  4. HiddenApp icon
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    HiddenApp gives organizations 24/7 visibility of their IT devices using track, trace & locate capabilities, all manageable from one simple user-friendly dashboard.

    5 HiddenApp alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad

    HiddenApp Features

    HiddenApp iconUndercover Icon

    HiddenApp VS Undercover

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    • HiddenApp is the most popular iPad alternative to Undercover.

    • HiddenApp is the most popular commercial alternative to Undercover.

    • HiddenApp is Paid and ProprietaryUndercover is also Paid and Proprietary
  5. Lojack for Laptops icon
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    Computrace LoJack for Laptops can remotely delete data and recover stolen computers, so you can protect your personal information from identity theft. The easy solution for protecting your digital life.

    8 Lojack for Laptops alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Lojack for Laptops Features

    1.  Location-based
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  6. GadgetTrak icon
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    Using patented location-detection technology, GadgetTrak evens the odds of recovering a stolen laptop or mobile phone by pinpointing the location of your laptop, who has it, even what they’re wearing!

    16 GadgetTrak alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • iPad
    Discontinued

    The program seems to be no longer updated. Last versions (2014) can be still bought from the official website.

    GadgetTrak iconUndercover Icon

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  7. Track My Mac icon
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    Track My Mac from MacKeeper developers is a fast and easy way to find your missing Mac. In case of loss, the app will detect your Mac’s current location, make a photo of the thief or intruder, and send this data directly to your iPhone.

    5 Track My Mac alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    Track My Mac iconUndercover Icon

    Track My Mac VS Undercover

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  8. LAlarm icon
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    LAlarm is free laptop alarm security software. LAlarm sounds an alarm when a laptop is in danger of being stolen or losing data, and it can recover and destroy data if the laptop is stolen. LAlarm consists of five alarms and other security functions designed to protect laptops...

    8 LAlarm alternatives
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    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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