SurfPal AlternativesTime Tracking Tools and other similar apps like SurfPal

SurfPal is described as 'Time management Chrome extension to track, analyze, and limit your time spent on each website, helping you measure and improve your browsing habits, combat addiction, and enhance productivity' and is a Time Tracking tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SurfPal for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Google Chrome, iPhone and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best SurfPal alternative is ActivityWatch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SurfPal are TimeScribe, LeechBlock, Orkana and RescueTime.

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  1. ActivityWatch icon
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    Open-source, cross-platform app tracks time on devices, providing productivity insights, anti-procrastination tools, and Pomodoro timers in a privacy-focused, no third-party data system, customizable by user extensions, making it a versatile alternative to RescueTime and ManicTime.

    97 ActivityWatch alternatives

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    • Google Chrome
    • Rust
    • Python
    • Chromium
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  2. TimeScribe icon
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    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...

    69 TimeScribe alternatives

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  3. LeechBlock icon
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    LeechBlock is a simple free productivity tool designed to block those time-wasting sites that can suck the life out of your working day. All you need to do is specify which sites to block and when to block them.

    102 LeechBlock alternatives

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  4. Orkana icon
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    Privacy-focused time tracking stores all data locally, monitors app and IDE activity, browser tabs, and input devices automatically, provides real-time insights, detailed productivity scoring, goal setting, Pomodoro workflows with app blocking, and supports LLM data export.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  5. RescueTime icon
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    This tool automatically monitors computer use, providing detailed insights to enhance productivity and time management. It features goal setting and alerts to help conquer procrastination, while comparing user metrics to average data for broader context.

    250 RescueTime alternatives

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    • Online
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    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  6. Chronoid icon
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    Chronoid runs automatically in the background, captures everything, and keeps your data on YOUR Mac forever. No subscriptions. No cloud uploads. No bullshit.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
  7. StayFree icon
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    StayFree is a self control, productivity and phone addiction controller app that allow you to show how much time you spend on your smartphone and helps you focus by restricting the usage of apps. You can set usage limits for your apps and receive alerts when exceeding those...

    40 StayFree alternatives

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    • Free
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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • Firefox
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
     
  8. 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.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
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  9. 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.

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    • Mac
     
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