RescueTime Alternatives

RescueTime is described as 'Automatically tracks and analyzes computer activity, offering insights to improve habits and reduce distractions, without requiring data entry' and is a very popular Time Tracking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to RescueTime for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best RescueTime alternative is ActivityWatch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like RescueTime are ManicTime, LeechBlock, Project Hamster and TimeScribe.

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RescueTime alternatives page was last updated Jan 22, 2025
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  1. ScreenTime+ icon
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    ScreenTime+ is an automatic time tracking app for mac. It helps you to see where you're spending your time on Mac via the menu bar.

    63 ScreenTime+ alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Pomodoro Timer
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  App usage info
    7.  Automatic time tracking
    8.  Sits in the MenuBar
    9.  Screen time

    ScreenTime+ VS RescueTime

     
  2. Timemator icon
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    Timemator for Mac lets you automate your time-tracking and forget about the timer. Forever! Just tell Timemator what files, applications or websites you use for your work and it will start the timer for you. Automatically!

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Task Time Tracking
    2.  Recurring Tasks
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Auto-tracking

    Timemator VS RescueTime

     
  3. Timing icon
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    Automatic time and productivity tracking app for Mac. Lets you track hours, improve productivity, and bill clients.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online

    Timing Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Task Time Tracking
    3.  Automatic time tracking

    Timing VS RescueTime

     
  4. WakaTime icon
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    Analytics for programmers using open-source text editor plugins. The service itself is not open source, only the plugins.

    80 WakaTime alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Komodo IDE
    • Xcode
    • Visual Studio Code
    • IntelliJ IDEA
    • Vim
    • Notepad++
    • Pycharm
    • Sublime Text
    • TextMate
    • RubyMine
    • GNU Emacs
    • Atom
    • Brackets
    • Komodo Edit

    WakaTime Features

    1.  Automatic time tracking
    2.  Usage statistics
    3.  Statistics and Reports
    4.  Real-time analytics
    5.  Timer
    6.  Ide integration

    WakaTime VS RescueTime

     
    Comments about WakaTime as an Alternative to RescueTime
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    Negative Apr 8, 2020
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    WakaTime only tracks your development time; RescueTime is about your whole time.

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    • Most users think WakaTime is a great RescueTime alternative.

    • WakaTime is Freemium and ProprietaryRescueTime is Paid and Proprietary
  5. Nudge icon
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    Make the internet less addictive with nudges that help you avoid getting sucked in website designs to make them less persuasive, visualises, and gives you tools to manage the internet — e.g. to delete your Facebook News Feed.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome

    Nudge Features

    1.  Goal Tracking
    2.  Reminders

    Nudge VS RescueTime

     
  6. Screen Time icon
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    With Screen Time, you can access real-time reports about how much time you spend on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, and set limits for what you want to manage.

    82 Screen Time alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Screen Time Features

    1.  Website blocking
    2.  Automatic time tracking

    Screen Time VS RescueTime

     
  7. Grindstone icon
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    Grindstone is a desktop application, produced by Epiforge Software, that allows users to create and organize tasks and to track time. It includes a range of other features that supplement this primary functionality.

    70 Grindstone alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Grindstone VS RescueTime

     
  8. TimeLake icon
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    TimeLake use time tracking data and AI to continuously improve team productivity over time. By analyzing work patterns through data, companies can pinpoint areas that need attention and refine time management strategies.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Goal Tracking
    4.  Task Time Tracking

    TimeLake VS RescueTime

     
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