TimeLens Alternatives

TimeLens is described as 'Intelligent time management tool combining AI-powered analysis with a Pomodoro timer and screen activity tracking. It helps users optimize work patterns, boost productivity, and protect privacy. Available for macOS, completely free' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are four alternatives to TimeLens for Mac, Windows, Linux and Python. The best TimeLens alternative is screenpipe, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TimeLens are TimeScroll, ScreenMemory and Pensieve AI.

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  1. screenpipe icon
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    Provides local 24/7 screen and microphone recording for offline AI use, supporting automation, knowledge extraction, and custom workflows. Ensures full data privacy, works with Ollama, enables JavaScript plugin integration in a sandboxed environment, and lets users own their information.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • screenpipe is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to TimeLens.

    • screenpipe is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to TimeLens.

    • screenpipe is Freemium and Open SourceTimeLens is Free and Proprietary
    • screenpipe is Privacy focusedTimeLens is not according to our users
  2. TimeScroll icon
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    TimeScroll makes your Mac’s past instantly searchable—private by design, free forever.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. ScreenMemory icon
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    See, and search for, what you did at any point in time on your macOS device's screen

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    Pensieve is a privacy-focused passive recording project. It can automatically record screen content, build intelligent indices, and provide a convenient web interface to retrieve historical records.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Python
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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