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A lighter, private Timing alternative for Mac

Trackr is a lightweight alternative to Timing for Mac users who want a private activity timeline rather than a full project billing system. It stores activity history locally and costs $4.99 once.

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Facts last checked June 20, 2026 against Timing pricing

FactorTrackrTiming
Price$4.99 one-timeSubscription pricing; current structured data lists Professional Monthly at $10
SubscriptionNoYes
Data locationOn your MacMac app with sync, cloud backup, and web app features on paid plans
Account requiredNo Trackr accountSubscription management for paid use
PlatformmacOS 11+ native appmacOS
Automatic trackingYesYes
Focus modelSimple active/idle focus scoreProject reports, timers, billing status, and advanced reports
Best forPersonal local activity rhythmDetailed project time tracking, reports, teams, and client billing

Why people choose Trackr

  • You want a simple daily timeline instead of detailed project accounting.
  • You do not need timers, billing status tracking, report rounding, or team seats.
  • You prefer a one-time utility price to an ongoing subscription.
  • You care most about local personal visibility, not client-ready reports.

When Timing is the better choice

  • You invoice clients and need detailed project reports.
  • You want sync, cloud backup, web app access, or team features.
  • You need a mature Mac time-tracking workflow with timers and report customization.
Trackr for Mac

Private activity tracking for $4.99 once.

Keep the shape of your day readable without a cloud dashboard or subscription.

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