Open Source DeskTime AlternativesTop Time Tracking Tools and other similar apps like DeskTime

The best open source alternative to DeskTime is ActivityWatch. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to DeskTime and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to DeskTime are TimeScribe, solidtime, Cattr and Kimai.

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  1. ActivityWatch icon
     566 likes

    Open-source, cross-platform app tracks time on devices, providing productivity insights, anti-procrastination tools, and Pomodoro timers in a privacy-focused, no third-party data system, customizable by user extensions, making it a versatile alternative to RescueTime and ManicTime.

    105 ActivityWatch alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Rust
    • Python
    • Chromium
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  2. TimeScribe icon
     22 likes

    TimeScribe lets you effortlessly start, stop, and pause your work time with just a click, ensuring a straightforward time tracking experience. The app provides an intuitive dashboard to monitor your daily activities, including breaks, and allows you to customize your weekly work...

    79 TimeScribe alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  3. solidtime icon
     12 likes

    solidtime is a modern open-source time tracker. It offers features like management of time entries in projects, tasks and clients, billable rates, reporting and tracking time for multiple organizations with the same account.

    29 solidtime alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Cattr icon
     26 likes

    Cattr is a free open-source self-hosted time tracker with desktop clients for windows, mac, linux. The key features are built-in screenshot capture, activity detection.

    274 Cattr alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Kimai icon
     38 likes

    Kimai is a free open source time tracker. It tracks work time and prints out a summary of your activities on demand. Yearly, monthly, daily, by customer, by project, by action …

    124 Kimai alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
  6. Project Hamster icon
     68 likes

    Project Hamster is time tracking for individuals. It helps you to keep track on how much time you have spent during the day on activities you choose to track.

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    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flatpak
     
  7. Micro Timer icon
     4 likes

    Micro Timer is a tiny, microwave-inspired timer app for Android. Instead of inventing yet another clever, pretty, tedious method of inputing time, Micro Timer uses the tried-and-true 10-key pad commonly found on microwave ovens.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  8. Linwood Flow icon
     4 likes

    Feature rich event, group and time managment system.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
     
  9. wnr icon
     11 likes

    Effective time-management, better than pomodoros Work and rest, with wnr now.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  10. Furtherance icon
     6 likes

    Furtherance is a time tracking app. It allows you to track time spent on different activities without worrying about your data being captured and sold.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Homebrew
     
  11. ProcrastriTracker is a time tracking tool that automatically tracks what applications and documents you use, and allows you to view statistics on your usage in great detail. It is written to be small and non-intrusive.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Lasius icon
     3 likes

    Lasius is an open source time tracking solution that includes a comprehensive set of features, with a particular focus on team collaboration, a modern web application with a backend written in Scala and a NextJS React frontend.

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    • Online
     
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