reitti/docs/tools/gpx-generator

GPX Test Data Generator

An interactive web-based tool for creating and editing GPX tracks for testing location-based applications.

Features

• Interactive Map Interface: Click to add points, right-click to remove
• View/Edit Modes: Start in view mode, toggle to edit mode when needed
• Realistic GPS Simulation: Configurable speed, elevation, and GPS accuracy
• Multiple Track Support: Create and manage multiple tracks
• Paint Mode: Draw continuous tracks by dragging
• Import/Export: Load existing GPX files and export your creations
• Responsive Design: Works on desktop and mobile devices

Docker Usage

Build the container:

docker build -t gpx-generator .

Run the container:

docker run -p 8080:80 gpx-generator

Then open http://localhost:8080 in your browser.

Production deployment:

docker run -d --name gpx-generator -p 80:80 --restart unless-stopped gpx-generator

Use Cases

• Testing location-based mobile applications
• Creating sample data for GPS analytics
• Simulating user movement patterns
• Generating test routes for navigation systems
• Educational purposes for GPS and mapping concepts

Part of Reitti Project

This tool is part of the Reitti project - an open-source location tracking and analytics platform.