Open Source ActivityWatch AlternativesTop Time Tracking & Anti Procrastination Tools like ActivityWatch

The best open source alternative to ActivityWatch is Mindful : Focus & Screen Time. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to ActivityWatch and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to ActivityWatch are TimeScribe, Reef Wellbeing, Project Hamster and ARBTT.

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  1. Mindful : Focus & Screen Time icon

    Mindful : Focus & Screen Time

     39 likes

    Mindful is a free and open-source app designed to help you regain control over your digital habits, improve your focus, and boost productivity. Whether you're battling social media addiction, struggling to stay focused, or simply looking for a way to better manage your...

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    Focus Mode Focus on what truly Matters.
    Focus Mode Focus on what truly Matters.
    Insights Usage history and insights over the yers.
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    TimeScribe

     25 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...

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  4. Reef Wellbeing icon

    Reef Wellbeing

     8 likes

    Reef helps you stay focused by blocking distracting apps, setting daily routines, and giving you insights into your screen time — all without ads, clutter, or tracking.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Project Hamster

     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.

    163 Project Hamster alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flatpak
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    ARBTT

     13 likes

    ARBTT, the Automatic Rule-Base Time Tracker, is a window logger that runs in background and logs for all opened windows:

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    • Linux
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  8. QuestPhone icon

    QuestPhone

     6 likes

    QuestPhone is an open-source Android productivity utility designed to help users reduce screen addiction by regulating app usage through a gamified experience. The application blocks distracting apps and unlocks them only once the user completes all their work.

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  9. Screen Time for Android icon

    Screen Time for Android

     4 likes

    Displays your screen time in a permanent notification.

    99 Screen Time for Android alternatives

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  10. ReDD Focus icon

    ReDD Focus

     5 likes

    ReDD Focus is an Android accessibility service designed to help people with attention-related conditions (such as ADHD) manage their digital environment.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • European Union flagEU
    Create calmer digital experiences
    Make apps less overwhelming
    Toggle pre-made app rules...
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    ProcrastiTracker

     31 likes

    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.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • NL flagNetherlands
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    Furtherance

     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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    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Homebrew
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    Timer
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