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 Windows, Mac, Web-based, iPhone and Android apps. The best RescueTime alternative is ActivityWatch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like RescueTime are ManicTime, LeechBlock, TimeScribe and Orkana.

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  1. WakaTime icon
     37 likes

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

    93 WakaTime alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    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
     
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    Comments about WakaTime as an Alternative to RescueTime
    Guest
    Negative
    2

    WakaTime only tracks your development time; RescueTime is about your whole time.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    WakaTime icon
    WakaTime icon
    • Most users think WakaTime is a great RescueTime alternative.

    • WakaTime is Freemium and ProprietaryRescueTime is Paid and Proprietary
  2. ScreenTime+ icon
     6 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. Furtherance icon
     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.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Homebrew
     
  4. Grindstone icon
     17 likes

    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.

    78 Grindstone alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Paymo icon
     77 likes

    Manage projects, track time, and invoice clients with ease. Ideal for agencies and consulting businesses, providing project planning, scheduling, and collaboration tools with mobile and desktop applications for flexibility and efficiency.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  6. SaveMyTime icon
     11 likes

    SaveMyTime logs online and offline activities. It takes advantage of nasty habit humans have – we unlock our phones about 120 times a day, every few minutes. SaveMyTime replaces standard lock screen and ask “What have you been doing since you last checked your phone?

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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    Comments about SaveMyTime as an Alternative to RescueTime
    muka
    Positive
    0

    Seemless time recording. Finally something that works. Excellent reporting. I get the insights I always wanted.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    -7

    BrowseReporter is the best alternative to RescueTime

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    SaveMyTime icon
    SaveMyTime icon
    • Most users think SaveMyTime is a great RescueTime alternative.

    • SaveMyTime is Freemium and ProprietaryRescueTime is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Monitask icon
     32 likes

    A tool that tracks employee activity with manual clock-in, random screenshots, and activity logs, offering real-time insights and transparency for remote productivity without overstepping privacy.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. Qbserve icon
     20 likes

    Mac time tracking automation: freelance project tracking, timesheets, invoicing & productivity feedback

    237 Qbserve alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. MetaMe icon
     11 likes

    MetaMe automatically analyzes your computer usage to improve your productivity. A kind of Fitbit for your productive applications

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. timeBuzzer icon
     23 likes

    Effortlessly manage time across projects with intuitive apps. Use a physical reminder, create transparent reports, integrate with tools via Zapier or API, and monitor team performance seamlessly.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. TimeLake icon
     Like

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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