ActivityWatch
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
4recommend
0warn against
Dec 11, 2025first mention
Aug 25, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“I've liked the focused window tracker in https://activitywatch.net”
“which is great at what it does”
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“I highly recommend anyone to install github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch, it's an amazing tool to keep track of your computer use completely locally.”
“there are things like https://activitywatch.net/ (which seems to have a desktop and Android version)”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
Threads where it came up
Data: activitywatch.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 4
“I've liked the focused window tracker in https://activitywatch.net”
“which is great at what it does”
“I highly recommend anyone to install github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch, it's an amazing tool to keep track of your computer use completely locally.”
“there are things like https://activitywatch.net/ (which seems to have a desktop and Android version)”