Hourglass vs SelfControl

Hourglass

Description: Hourglass is a lightweight time tracking application for Windows, Mac and Linux. It allows you to track time spent on tasks and projects with features like customizable categories, reports, and productivity analytics.

Type: software

Pricing: Freemium

SelfControl

Description: SelfControl is a free Mac app that helps you avoid distracting websites by blocking access to them for a set period of time. It can help you stay focused and productive when you need to get work done.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Hourglass Features

• Time tracking with start/stop timer
• Customizable categories and projects
• Productivity analytics and reports
• Available on Windows, Mac and Linux

SelfControl Features

• Block access to distracting websites
• Set time periods for blocking (from 5 minutes to 1 day)
• Customizable blacklists and whitelists
• Block application usage
• Schedule website blocking in advance

Hourglass

• Freemium

SelfControl

• Open Source