ActivityWatch vs RescueTime : Which is Better?

ActivityWatch

ActivityWatch is a free opensource app that automatically tracks how you spend time on your devices such as phones and laptops. Developed by Erik Bjäreholt, Johan Bjäreholt and contributors

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac Windows Linux Android Chrome

RescueTime

RescueTime is a personal analytics service that shows you how you spend your time and provides tools to help you be more productive. Developed by Jon Hruska, Robby Macdonell, Mark Wolgemuth

License: Freemium

Categories: Office & Productivity

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Online Android

ActivityWatch VS RescueTime Feature comparision

Feature	ActivityWatch	RescueTime
Ability to add more watchers
AFK detection
Automated usage tracking
Automatic time tracking
Google Chrome Extensions
Decentralized storage
Development API
Firefox Extensions
Local based GUI
Works Offline
Open API
Privacy focused
Productivity analysis
Life Logging & Quantified Self
Real-time dashboard
Real-time tracking
Sync between devices
Task time tracking
Track Activities
Tracks used applications
Anti Procrastination
Website blocking
Automatic Tagging
Charts
Add earlier activity
Sits in the System Tray
Tag based
Statistics and Reports
Usage statistics
Filtering
Grouping
Time billing
Project Tracking
Employee Performance Management
Real-time analytics
Rule based
Timer for tasks
Timer
User Roles
IFTTT integration
Content Filtering
Efficiency
Employee Time Tracking