ActivityWatch Web Watcher

Log the current tab and your browser activity with ActivityWatch.

What is ActivityWatch Web Watcher?

ActivityWatch Web Watcher is a specialized Chrome extension designed to log the current tab and entire browser activity. This unique tool works in conjunction with the ActivityWatch application to capture and quantify the time a user spends on the web. Its open-source design offers transparency and customization potential for advanced users. Note: ActivityWatch application is required for this extension to function.

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By: https://activitywatch.net

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Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.94 (34)

Version: 0.4.3 (Last updated: 2021-03-17)

Creation date: 2020-05-04

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
alarms
notifications
activeTab
storage
http://localhost:5600/api/*
http://localhost:5666/api/*

Size: 76.16K

Email: ac*****@googlegroups.com

URLs: Website

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 8100 ▼ 111

Other rankings

#23180 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 4 #298 in web keyword 87 ▼ 82

Other platforms

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4.91 (34) 1,837+

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5.00 (75) 4,830+

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Summary

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A browser plugin that extends ActivityWatch with the ability to keep track of how much time you spend on the web.

NOTE: Requires you to have ActivityWatch installed on your computer!

Sourcecode is available at: https://github.com/ActivityWatch/aw-watcher-web

User reviews

User reviews summary

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works flawlessly
Doesn't noticeably impact system resources
Free and open source
Useful for monitoring activities

Cons

Could be clearer if the server is running
Doesn't track activity from browser for some users

Most mentioned

Free and open source
Useful for monitoring activities
Doesn't track activity from browser

Recent reviews

Ryan Archambault, 2024-02-01

Love it. It works flawlessly and doesn't noticeably impact system resources.

Colin Plank, 2024-03-12

Finally found it :D, now I know some of the data that evil corps know about me :D

Mohamed Anan, 2023-07-31

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Safety

Risk impact

ActivityWatch Web Watcher may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.