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ManicTime vs Time Sink: catalog facts
ManicTimeTime Sink
Paid

Paid licences, with a free trial available.

Paid

$5 with at least a year of updates and a perpetual license; free trial available.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Self-hosted macOS
  • Records activity automatically instead of relying on memory
  • Auto-tagging rules for assigning time to projects
  • Automatic tracking per app and per window
  • Pools group related activity
  • Paid licence needed after the trial
  • Team monitoring features may not suit every workplace
  • macOS only
  • Tracks one Mac, not a team
Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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