DeskTime Alternatives

DeskTime is described as 'Automated background time tracking with real-time productivity analytics, app and URL categorization, project tracking, shift scheduling, and personal privacy tools' and is a Time Tracking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to DeskTime for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, iPhone and Linux apps. The best DeskTime alternative is ActivityWatch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DeskTime are Insightful, Toggl Track, TimeScribe and RescueTime.

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  1. Gestimer icon
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    Gestimer - For those little reminders during the day. Drag & drop to quickly create reminders with this beautifully designed menu bar app for your Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. Free time tracker for your whole life — not just work. Track all 24 hours across life areas like Work, Health, Rest, and Learning.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  3. Never forget what you worked on. Timely tracks everything while you work or play on your computer, or helps you log time on the go. It lets you group activities and provides lots of graphical feedback and reports.

    129 Timely Time Tracking alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  4. drifty icon
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    drifty is a context-aware AI time tracker for Mac. It helps users understand where their workday actually goes by automatically tracking laptop activity and classifying it into Focus, Drift, Learning, and Communication.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. This free time tracking tool shows the times your computer has been active during the last 3 weeks, with no previous setup required. The software doesn't need to run in the background, because Windows OS tracks logon and logoff/standby times (working hours) by default, and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. TTclock icon
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    TTclock is a simple, compact alarm clock, countdown timer and stopwatch that can be minimized to the system tray. It has two display modes: pure clock and control panel.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Produchive icon
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    An offline productivity app monitoring your activity, using open source LLMs to judge the productivity of the day for the target YOU have set. Your data is stored in your system.

    75 Produchive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. Magicflow icon
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    A time tracker focused on deep work, designed from the ground up for builders, makers & founders, to help you avoid context switching. 🤖 Real-time coaching from an AI work coach 🦾 No more fiddling to categorise your work, we do it with ChatGPT + embeddings.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  9. Beebole icon
     6 likes

    Beebole is a versatile project time tracking and planning platform trusted by 1,000+ companies in 60+ countries. Teams use it to track time against projects, manage costs and budgets, plan resources, run multi-stage approval workflows, and report on project profitability.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  10. TimeHero icon
     1 like

    Automates scheduling for tasks, events, and projects by analyzing calendar availability, integrates with Google, Outlook, and Zapier, supports project timelines, task assignment, collaboration, files, comments, daily notifications, and team progress tracking.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  11. MonitUp icon
     Like

    MonitUp helps companies track app usage, website activity, screenshots, work hours, and productivity trends across remote, hybrid, and office-based teams.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
     
  12. ClockShark icon
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    ClockShark is a mobile time tracking and scheduling app for construction contractors. It uses mobile apps that act as time clocks for your employees, and a web-based dashboard where you can review times worked and set employee schedules.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
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