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24 alternatives to We just released + open sourced our internal time tracking app Hours

Hours is a time tracking application that was open sourced by its creators. Released in 2014, it offers teams and individuals a way to monitor and log work hours. The app is designed for anyone needing to track time… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. We just released + open sourced our internal time tracking app Hours launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Hours 2.0▲297
The time tracker you will actually use. Now on the web.
2016 · hourstimelord.com · its alternatives →
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Minute▲338
Open source time tracking app for individuals
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Time▲413
An AI-powered time-tracking app
2017 · its alternatives →
4
Coffee▲351
A tiny time tracker for your next big project
2022 · trycoffee.co · its alternatives →
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ActivityWatch▲130
Track how you spend your time. Privacy-focused & open source
2019 · activitywatch.net · its alternatives →
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Time Cop – A simple, private, open-source time tracking app▲334
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2020 · timecop.app · its alternatives →
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Hour Tracker▲69
The fast way to keep tracking.
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Tie Tracker▲74
A simple, open source and free time tracking app ⏱️
2020 · tietracker.com · its alternatives →
9IB
I built an app that ensures that I track my home office working hours▲48
2020 · waywo.simon-frey.eu · its alternatives →
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Time Tracking for Freelancers▲244
A simple, fully integrated time tracker for freelancers
2017 · hellobonsai.com · its alternatives →
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Dayflow – A git log for your day▲480
Hi HN! I've been building Dayflow, a macOS app that automatically tracks what you're actually working on (not just which apps you have open). Here's what it does: - It creates a semantic timeline of your day; - It does it by understanding the content on your screen (with local or cloud VLMs); - This allows you to see exactly where your time went without any manual logging. Traditional time trackers tell you "3 hours in Chrome" which is not very helpful. Dayflow actually understands if you're reading documentation, debugging code, or scrolling HN. Instead of "Chrome: 3 hours", you get…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Balance▲460
A time tracking app with focus on work-life balance
2022 · balance.software · its alternatives →
13
Freework▲206
An easy way to keep track of your daily work
2017 · app.freework.com · its alternatives →
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Track time spent on activities that matter to you▲25
2023 · countthehours.app · its alternatives →
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Hourly▲84
Beautiful, clever time tracking and analytics
2017 · hourlytime.com · its alternatives →
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WORK▲72
Time tracking for makers
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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HourStack▲139
The simple, visual solution to effective time management.
2016 · hourstack.com · its alternatives →
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Hours▲116
Visual time tracking app
2014 · hourstimelord.com · its alternatives →
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Yotilo▲123
Free open source time tracker in your browser
2016 · yotilo.com · its alternatives →
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Weekly Timelog▲115
Automatic time tracker for developers
2017 · weeklytimelog.com · its alternatives →
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My Hours 4.0▲3
Internet's first time tracker just got a new look
2020 · myhours.com · its alternatives →
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Worklogs▲98
Easy time tracking for remote teams working on Slack.
2017 · worklogs.co · its alternatives →
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Time tracking with plain text files▲94
Command-line tool for time tracking in a human-readable, plain-text file format. - jotaen/klog
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Clockify▲149
Time tracking tool for big teams
2017 · clockify.me · its alternatives →

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