ActivityWatch vs TimeCamp : Which is Better?

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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

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TimeCamp

TimeCamp is an advanced time-tracking app which also offers a variety of reporting, billing, and invoicing features. Developed by Time Solutions Ltd.

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone

ActivityWatch VS TimeCamp

TimeCamp is a comprehensive time tracking tool with project management features and robust reporting, making it ideal for teams. In contrast, ActivityWatch is an open-source solution focused on automatic tracking and customization, suitable for individual users or those who prefer a DIY approach.

ActivityWatch

Pros:

  • Open source software
  • Automatic tracking
  • Highly customizable
  • Cross-platform compatibility
  • Detailed activity logs

Cons:

  • Steeper learning curve
  • Less polished user interface
  • Limited support options

TimeCamp

Pros:

  • User-friendly interface
  • Time tracking with timers
  • Project management features
  • Reporting and analytics
  • Integrations with other tools

Cons:

  • Pricing can be high for large teams
  • Limited offline capabilities
  • Some features may be overwhelming for new users

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