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klog vs TimeScribe: catalog facts
klogTimeScribe
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Free and open source.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS
  • Time data stays in readable plain-text files you own
  • Published file format specification in the public domain
  • Data stays on the device
  • Tracks breaks and overtime as well as hours
  • Command line only, no graphical interface
  • Requires learning the file syntax
  • No Linux build
  • No team or shared reporting mentioned
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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