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Wakatime

Automatic time tracking for developers inside your editor

FreemiumFree TierFeaturedAdded Jan 1, 2013

About

Wakatime automatically tracks coding activity in your IDE — time per project, language, file, and branch — without manual timers. Supports 70+ editors including VS Code, IntelliJ, Vim, and Xcode. Generates dashboards showing coding patterns, productive hours, and project time. 700K+ developers use it for personal insights and team project attribution.

Tags

coding-time-trackingdeveloper-analyticside-pluginautomatic-tracking

Origin Story

By Alan Hamlett

The Problem

Developers need time data but refuse manual timers.

Building It

Launched 2013, bootstrapped. 700K+ developers.

What It Means

Developer time tracking must be invisible — automatic, inside the editor.

The Dream

Every developer knows where coding time goes without lifting a finger.

Pricing

ModelFreemium
Starting at$9/mo
Free tierAvailable

Free with 2 weeks history. Premium $9/mo unlimited. Teams $18/user/mo.

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Category

Developer Tools

Problems Solved

  • Developers Hate Manual Time Tracking
  • Understanding Coding Patterns
  • Project Time Attribution

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