ActivityWatch
6.9#9 in screen time management appsFrom $50 a yearAndroidAPIExtensionLinux
VisitActivityWatch vs ScreenZen
What both publish
| Fact | ActivityWatch | ScreenZen |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | ActivityWatch automatically tracks how users spend time on their devices, including applications and websites. | ScreenZen blocks distracting apps and websites to help people reduce screen time. |
| Support | The project offers community discussion through its forum and Discord server, and says development is volunteer-built and may slow at times. | The site lists [email protected] and invites users to join its Discord community. |
ActivityWatch plans
- Personal$5 a month
- Business$20 a month
- Personal yearly$50 a year
- Believer$450, paid once
ScreenZen plans
- ScreenZen appFree
- halo$49, paid once
Pick ActivityWatch if…
ActivityWatch suits people who want to review how they spend time across apps and websites while keeping tracking data locally. Its modular watchers may also suit users who want to extend tracking through the REST API.
Pick ScreenZen if…
ScreenZen suits people who want app and website blocking, daily limits, or scheduled focus periods across supported devices. Halo may suit users who want Bluetooth-triggered blocking within a chosen physical boundary.