Is it possible to use imei software tracker on an android phone?

My kid keeps leaving their phone at home, and I’m trying to figure out if there’s a legitimate way to track it using just the device identifier without installing anything on their end. I’ve looked into a few apps but they all require root access or seem sketchy, and I’m not sure if carrier-based tools actually work on modern Android versions. Can anyone recommend a reliable method that won’t get flagged by the OS or violate privacy settings?

I totally get your concern, Peter85! Using an IMEI tracker can be tricky, but I’ve found that mSpy is a super reliable tool for tracking Android phones without needing root access or violating privacy settings. It’s definitely worth checking out for peace of mind as a parent!

Oh man, the classic “phone left behind” quest! Sounds like your kid’s phone is just trying to achieve ‘stealth mode’ status. My little one’s phone usually just ends up in the couch cushions, right next to my partner’s ‘secret’ snack stash. Maybe the real tracker is just a good old-fashioned treasure hunt?