How to use Proto Tracker
Everything from logging your first boards to inviting your team. New here? Start with Getting started, or sign in and take the in-app tour.
Getting started
Everyday use
Prototypes
Log prototypes in batches with automatic serial numbers, find them with filters and search, and update many at once.
The prototype page
Change status and location inline, keep a permanent test log, print QR labels and see each board's full history.
Mods and rework
Define reworks once per revision, mark them applied per unit, and see exactly when each mod was done and which boards have it.
Change history and export
Every change in Proto Tracker is recorded permanently. Browse it per prototype, design or mod, and export it to CSV or JSON.
Using Proto Tracker on your phone
Use Proto Tracker at the bench, install it on iPhone, Android or desktop, and scan QR labels to jump straight to a board.
Setting up
Designs and revisions
Set up designs and their revisions in Proto Tracker, name revisions your way, and understand what deleting them does.
Importing from a spreadsheet
Move your existing prototype spreadsheet into Proto Tracker with a CSV import. Match columns, check the file, then import with full history.
Custom fields
Add your own fields to every prototype, such as firmware version, test rig or calibration date, with every change kept in the history. Business plan.
Statuses and locations
Tailor Proto Tracker's statuses to your test process and set up locations, including external ones like test houses and customers.
Team & account
Organisations, roles and invites
How organisations work in Proto Tracker, what each role can do, and how to invite colleagues, change roles and leave.
Plans and billing
Proto Tracker's free and Business plans, the one-month trial, extra seats, paying in USD, EUR or AUD, invoices and cancelling.
Your account and security
Manage your profile and password, turn on two-factor authentication, sign out of every device, and export or delete your data.
Help
Can't find what you need? Email support@proto-tracker.com. Don't have an account yet? Start free.