| Question | What did I actually work on today? | Trying to remember from scattered clues |
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| Tracking style | Passive local Mac activity slices | Calendar checks, browser history, chat search, notes, and guessing |
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| Best moment | End-of-day recap after context switching | Simple days where the main task is obvious |
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| Data location | On your Mac | Spread across whatever apps you check |
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| Privacy model | No screenshots, no keystroke contents, no cloud dashboard | Depends on each app you inspect |
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| Useful output | Focused time, idle time, recent rhythm, and five-minute activity slices | A rough story pieced together after the fact |
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| Best for | Personal recall before standups, invoices, weekly updates, or self-review | Final polished reports once you already know the answer |
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