ActivTrak Alternatives

ActivTrak is described as 'Is short for Activity Tracker, and after just a few minutes of evaluation you will see why ActivTrak is the best way to keep track of how your company's or school's computers are being used and why ActivTrak is called the "friendly employee monitoring' and is a employee performance management tool in the remote work & education category. There are more than 25 alternatives to ActivTrak for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and SaaS apps. The best ActivTrak alternative is ManicTime. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Co-molib or Workmon. Other great apps like ActivTrak are RescueTime, Insightful, Chronoid and Time Doctor.

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  1. ManicTime icon

    ManicTime

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    ManicTime automatically records your computer usage. It remembers which apps you've used and for how long. It will also remember which web sites you've visited and which documents you've worked on.

    211 ManicTime alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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    • ManicTime is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to ActivTrak.

    • ManicTime is the most popular commercial alternative to ActivTrak.

    • ManicTime is Paid and ProprietaryActivTrak is Freemium and Proprietary
    • ManicTime is LightweightActivTrak is not according to our users
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    RescueTime

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    This tool automatically monitors computer use, providing detailed insights to enhance productivity and time management. It features goal setting and alerts to help conquer procrastination, while comparing user metrics to average data for broader context.

    250 RescueTime alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    • RescueTime is the most popular Web-based, iPhone & iPad alternative to ActivTrak.

    • RescueTime is Paid and ProprietaryActivTrak is Freemium and Proprietary
    • RescueTime is Privacy focusedActivTrak is not according to our users
  4. Insightful icon

    Insightful

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    Monitor and enhance productivity with real-time insights, track time, manage remote teams effectively, and streamline workflows. Insightful offers scalable, secure solutions available in both Cloud and On-Premise, supporting flexible work environments with ease of deployment.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Comments about Insightful as an Alternative to ActivTrak
    nikolamihajlovic9595
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    Because they have projects and task tracking and a simpler interface.

    Guest
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    Workpuls has automatic time tracking, it has screenshots, you can see activity levels. Also, it works in stealth mode as well

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    • Almost everyone thinks Insightful is a great ActivTrak alternative.

    • Insightful is the most popular SaaS alternative to ActivTrak.

    • Insightful is Paid and ProprietaryActivTrak is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Insightful is Privacy focusedActivTrak is not according to our users
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    RescueTime

    This tool automatically monitors computer use, providing detailed insights to enhance productivity and time management. It features goal setting and alerts to help conquer procrastination, while comparing user metrics to average ...

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  6. Co-molib icon

    Co-molib

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    Combines detailed activity tracking, Pomodoro timer with customizable sessions, AI analysis for personalized productivity suggestions, automation via smart rules, and weekly/monthly trend reporting to support efficient workflows and distraction optimization.

    55 Co-molib alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Co-molib is the most popular free alternative to ActivTrak.

    • Co-molib is Free and ProprietaryActivTrak is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Chronoid

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    Chronoid runs automatically in the background, captures everything, and keeps your data on YOUR Mac forever. No subscriptions. No cloud uploads. No bullshit.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. Time Doctor icon

    Time Doctor

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    Time tracking software with dashboards, break management, and offline tracking. Supports workforce management, app usage monitoring, over 60 integrations, client access, and payroll integration. Offers employee monitoring with activity visibility and optional screenshots.

    220 Time Doctor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    • Most users think Time Doctor is a great ActivTrak alternative.

    • Time Doctor is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to ActivTrak.

    • Time Doctor is Paid and ProprietaryActivTrak is Freemium and Proprietary
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    STARC

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    STARC, an automated timesheets recording tool for employers to identify, track utilization & productivity of employees. Strictly NO manual intervention!!!.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    Perwatch

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    Activity Tracking, Productivity Analysis, Remote Employee Control, File Monitoring, Smart Alert System, Live Video Recording and Remote Support Application.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. BrowseReporter icon

    BrowseReporter

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    BrowseReporter is an employee computer monitoring software that provides insights into how users engage with computers. Track websites visited, apps used, productive vs unproductive time, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    Cost Insights helps you reduce software waste, ensure license compliance, and right-size subscriptions for smarter SaaS spend management.
     

    • BrowseReporter is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to ActivTrak.

    • BrowseReporter is Paid and ProprietaryActivTrak is Freemium and Proprietary
    • BrowseReporter is LightweightActivTrak is not according to our users
  13. Telescope Workforce Monitor icon

    Telescope Workforce Monitor

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    Telescope is an employee monitoring software, that allows recording, viewing, and watching the computer screens of employees.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Workmon

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    Workmon is a cloud system for monitoring computers and recording of staff work time. It allows to increase dramatically the performance of all level employees. It helps people focus on the work without being distracted by social networks, games, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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    Teramind

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    Teramind provides a user-centric security approach for monitoring. Our software streamlines employee data collection in order to identify suspicious activity, detect possible threats, monitor employee efficiency, and ensure industry compliance.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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