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Hoverwatch

Phone monitoring app for Android, Windows and Mac that records location, messages, calls,,

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Hoverwatch is a monitoring application for Android, Windows and macOS devices that records SMS, call history, audio, camera captures, locations, activity in messaging and social apps, internet activity, calendar events and contacts. Collected data syncs to an online dashboard accessible from a browser, and the software is intended for lawful monitoring of devices you own or are authorized to monitor.

Features include geolocation via GPS, Wi-Fi and cell towers with map history, keyboard tracking, periodic screenshots, front camera photos on screen unlock, SIM card change notifications, contact and calendar logging, and monitoring of apps such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Snapchat, Telegram, Instagram and others. AI Chat recording is available on Android, and AI assistant actions recording on Windows. The software runs in the background and supports up to five devices simultaneously from one account.

Hoverwatch is positioned for parental monitoring, family safety and employee monitoring scenarios. It offers a free online account for setup, a trial version for testing features, and separate editions for Android, Windows and Mac.

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