Qbserve is an automatic private time tracker that helps improve your productivity. It gives you instant answers about the way you spend your time by intelligently observing active apps. All the tracked information is stored privately on your machine. Qbserve knows productivity rates for thousands of sites and apps and has a unique ability to differentiate between chats in Skype, Slack, and Telegram, YouTube videos, and subreddits.
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- Whats new?
- macOS 10.10 or later 64-bit
Accurate time monitoring
Qbserve integrates with macOS to provide you with:
- Automatic productivity analysis for over 7,600 sites, apps, and games.
- Project tracking based on opened web pages, documents, and window titles.
- Individual logging of Slack teams and YouTube videos.
Reports & timesheets
See how you spend your time and improve your workflow with:
- Detailed productivity reports for days, weeks, and months.
- Timesheets with activity summary, timeline, and notes for each hour.
- Invoice generation in 18 languages and data export to JSON & CSV.
Privacy & affordability
Your privacy and budget are important to us:
- All tracked data is stored locally on your Mac and never sent anywhere.
- There are options to ignore private browser tabs or pause tracks.
- No subscription is required. Qbserve costs less than most other time management software charges for a single year.
Real-time feedback
Qbserve keeps you focused on multiple reminders so you can be productive and distraction-free.
Dynamic icons: Qbserve gives you a productivity score, which you can easily see at all times in the menu bar. Its icon changes color to reflect your performance.
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Notifications: You can set alerts to go off when you reach your goals or spend too much time on distractions. Alerts integrate with other services and apps via AppleScript, IFTTT, and Zapier.
- Added a couple of hundred new sites and app bundles for automatic lookup
- Added tracking support for Orion, Ghost, and Synth browsers
- Added idle time rows to the Journal
- Added option to hide Qbserve icon from the menu bar
- Added ⌘+F shortcut to focus in the search fields of the Details and Timesheet tabs
- Fixed tab name tracking in Firefox
- Fixed disabled checkboxes not being grayed out
- Fixed private tab tracking in Chrome
- Fixed Telegram not being allowed to be ignored by tracking
- Fixed menu bar tooltip and project colors’ names for accessibility
- Fixed the Details table navigation in VoiceOver, now it opens popups on pressing Enter or Space
