ManicTime Alternatives

ManicTime is described as 'Automatically records your computer usage. It remembers which apps you've used and for how long. It will also remember which web sites you've visited and which documents you've worked on' and is a very popular Time Tracking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to ManicTime for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, iPhone and Linux apps. The best ManicTime alternative is ActivityWatch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ManicTime are Toggl Track, TimeScribe, RescueTime and Cattr.

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  1. Mortimer is a fast, no-fluff time tracker built for freelancers and agencies who care more about getting paid than tracking every second.

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. Mr. Cyclic is a simple, distraction-free Pomodoro-style timer with a hand-drawn beaver who works on a fixed 20/5 rhythm. No settings, no friction — just join him, follow his pace, and stay productive.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  3. ScreenLogger is a tiny program that runs in the background and saves screenshots in timed intervals. It can be used to keep a log of what has happened on a computer. For example you could use it as a fallback ground truth when you work for a client and forget to write down your...

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. DoneThat icon
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    DoneThat automatically tracks all work and uses this context to boost your productivity: Automated timesheets, long-term memory for AIs, proactive coaching, and social sharing for accountability and remote trust.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
     
  5. DayReplay icon
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    Automatic time tracking for Windows and macOS. Reconstructs your workday from app and browser activity — no timers, no screenshots, no keylogging.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  6. Gigtime icon
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    A simple, powerful time tracking app built for freelancers and independent contractors. Track your hours, manage clients and projects, create professional invoices, and get paid — all in one place.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  7. The simplest time tracking for small businesses. For tradespeople, salons, restaurants and more – quick to set up, works anywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Online
    • Android
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. Algenius icon
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    Algenius turns screenshots into automated work logs. AI OCR, one-click Google Sheets export, before/after compare, and daily activity reports — zero manual entry. Free forever, with a 1-month Pro trial.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. WorkMoniQ icon
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    Monitors productivity, attendance, work hours, and application usage for in-office, remote, or hybrid teams. Offers automated time tracking, screenshot monitoring, calendar integration, leave management, and secure, customizable cloud-based workforce reporting.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  10. Know exactly what your remote team worked on today, without micromanaging them. Smarter and cheaper than Hubstaff or Time Doctor. Try free for 7 days.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. Staffwatcher is all in one tool for productivity, communication, project management, and specialized tools essential for your workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
     
  12. ZuraTM icon
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    ZuraTM, by Zura Labs - is an AI-powered platform to enhance the efficiency of timesheet processing for talent management companies.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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