{"slug": "alternatives-to-toggl-track-time-tracking-software", "title": "Alternatives to Toggl Track (time-tracking software)", "summary": "A freelancer seeking a simple time-tracking app is asking for alternatives to Toggl Track, citing unnecessary features and permission concerns. The user prefers a polished but minimal tool without website blocking, key logging, or AI, and has considered Cattr as a potential option.", "body_md": "As a freelancer, it’s important that I keep track of time spent on specific tasks. Right now I’ve just been using MacOS’ built-in Clock app, but a more dedicated app would be nice.\n\nI don’t need anything intense—no website blocking, key logging, activity tracking, AI, etc.\n\nI like the polish of Toggl, but have no need for most of its features and the permissions are a nonstarter.\n\nCattr ([https://cattr.app/](https://cattr.app/)) seems promising, but figured I’d reach out on here to see what else is out there.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/alternatives-to-toggl-track-time-tracking-software", "canonical_source": "https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/alternatives-to-toggl-track-time-tracking-software/38934#post_1", "published_at": "2026-07-01 15:04:46+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-01 15:25:27.216517+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["developer-tools"], "entities": ["Toggl Track", "Cattr", "MacOS"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/alternatives-to-toggl-track-time-tracking-software", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/alternatives-to-toggl-track-time-tracking-software.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/alternatives-to-toggl-track-time-tracking-software.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/alternatives-to-toggl-track-time-tracking-software.jsonld"}}