Wakatime for Desktop Wakatime

Use this command to install Wakatime for Desktop:

winget install --id=Wakatime.DesktopWakatime -e

Windows & Linux system tray app for automatic time tracking and metrics generated from your Figma, Postman, etc. usage.

Wakatime Desktop is a system tray application for Windows and Linux designed to automatically track time usage and generate metrics from your app activities. It seamlessly integrates with popular tools like Figma, Postman, and more, providing you with detailed insights into how you spend your time across various applications.

Key Features:

Automatic Time Tracking: Wakatime Desktop tracks your activity without requiring manual input, ensuring accurate and continuous monitoring of your workflow.
App Metrics: Gain comprehensive metrics on your usage patterns for supported applications, helping you understand productivity trends and optimize your work habits.
Real-Time Syncing: Your tracked data is synced in real-time to your WakaTime dashboard, offering a seamless experience across devices.
Cross-Platform Support: Available for both Windows and Linux, Wakatime Desktop ensures consistent functionality across different operating systems.
Minimal Resource Usage: Designed to run efficiently in the system tray, Wakatime Desktop has minimal impact on system performance.

Audience & Benefit: Ideal for developers, designers, analysts, and project managers who need to monitor their productivity and app usage. By leveraging Wakatime Desktop, users can enhance productivity, improve efficiency, and make data-driven decisions based on accurate time-tracking metrics.

Wakatime Desktop is a practical tool that empowers professionals to better understand and manage their work habits, fostering a more productive and efficient workflow. It can be installed via winget for easy setup on supported systems.

README

desktop-wakatime

Desktop system tray app for automatic time tracking and metrics generated from your app usage activity.

Install

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Usage

Keep the app running in your system tray, and your app usage will show on your WakaTime dashboard.

Local Development Setup

git clone git@github.com:wakatime/desktop-wakatime.git
cd desktop-wakatime
npm i
npm run dev

Generate Release

To create a release build for the platform you are currently using, run the following command:

npm run build

Once the build completes, you will find the installer file at the following path:

/release/wakatime-[Platform]-[Arch].[Extension]

Supported Apps

Before requesting support for a new app, first check the list of supported apps.

Contributing

Pull requests and issues are welcome! See Contributing for more details.

Made with :heart: by the WakaTime Team.