Overview

The best free and open-source automated time tracker. Cross-platform, extensible, privacy-focused. The best free and open-source automated time tracker. Cross-platform, extensible, local/privacy-first. Tracks app and website usage on Windows, macOS, Linux & Android. All data stays on your device. Records what you do so that you can know how you’ve spent your time.

All in a secure way where you control the data. The project has 17K+ GitHub stars and is licensed under MPL-2.0.

Key Features

Source: GitHub README

Currently active application and the title of its window
Currently active browser tab and its title and URL
Keyboard and mouse activity, to detect if you are AFK (“away from keyboard”) or not

Getting Started

Source: GitHub README

Downloads are available on the releases page.

For instructions on how to get started, please see the guide in the documentation.

Interested in building from source? There’s a guide for that too.

Normalized Features

Source: tool-features-normalized.json

plugins, rest api.

Deploy

Docker

Self-host with Docker Compose

Coolify

One-click via Coolify panel

Elestio

Managed hosting from $9/mo

PikaPods

Simple managed hosting

Features

Integrations & APIs

Plugin / Extension System
REST API

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