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24 alternatives to Vigil - OpenSourced TimeTracking App

Self-hosted, privacy-first desktop productivity tracker - Brokenwatch24/vigil

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

  1. 1
    Balance▲460

    A time tracking app with focus on work-life balance

    2022 · balance.software · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    Trace▲254

    A time tracker that visualizes your app activity

    2024 · trytrace.app · its alternatives →

  3. 3
    ZenGile▲119

    The task tracker that you were looking for

    2022 · sanplex.com · its alternatives →

  4. 4
    Minute▲338

    Open source time tracking app for individuals

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

  5. 5

    Qbserve keeps track of what you do on your Mac and provides constant feedback on your productivity. This way you can stay focused and develop better habits. It automatically tracks work hours and can generate invoices based on the collected data. No need to remember to start and stop time tracking.

    2016 · qotoqot.com · its alternatives →

  6. 6

    Track how you spend your time. Privacy-focused & open source

    2019 · activitywatch.net · its alternatives →

  7. 7
    Hours 2.0▲299

    The time tracker you will actually use. Now on the web.

    2016 · hourstimelord.com · its alternatives →

  8. 8

    Automate your time tracking

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  9. 9

    Automatic browser web time tracking

    2024 · trackerjam.com · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    The only truly free time tracker & timesheet for teams

    2018 · clockify.me · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Easily track your mood and energy levels.

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Hi HN, I made this because I needed to track how much I work and on what. Timeretain allows you to track time using a fast, private feed of time cards. It displays your stats next to it, and you can filter to zoom in on a description or tag. You can always export what's in view. It's different from other time trackers because it's powerful and minimalist. Here's how I use it. I need to hold myself accountable. I want to know how much I've worked in a week, and Timeretain immediately shows that — no need to create extensive 'reports'. Next, a log of what I did is useful for standup. I can get…

    2023 · timeretain.com · its alternatives →

  13. 13

    Real-time system monitoring, finally beautiful.

    May 2026 · vigil.edcs.app · its alternatives →

  14. 14

    Track the time you spend on websites in your Mac Menubar 🕑🌏💻

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  15. 15

    Time tracking app for remote employee and productivity tool

    2022 · desklog.io · its alternatives →

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    ZenTrack▲100

    Notes, money, and health. Sorted.

    Apr 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  17. 17
    Yotilo▲123

    Free open source time tracker in your browser

    2016 · yotilo.com · its alternatives →

  18. 18

    A simple way to keep track of your productivity for macOS ⏱

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Worklog▲129

    Track tasks in your browser with your favorite time tracker

    2019 · worklogtracker.com · its alternatives →

  20. 20
    Vigil▲105

    Like a weather app for your website (uptime monitoring)

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Timemount▲104

    Time tracking and productivity monitoring tool

    2023 · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Minimal time tracker

    2021 · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    The only 100% free time tracker

    2018 · clockify.me · its alternatives →

  24. 24

    Cloud-based time trackers for all your tasks & projects

    2018 · its alternatives →

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