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Project Hamster vs ptpython

A side-by-side look at Project Hamster and ptpython. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Project Hamster

Project Hamster

Office & Productivity

Project Hamster is an open-source time tracking application for Linux. It allows users to track how much time they have spent on various tasks or projects. The software has a simple interface that allows users to easily start, stop, and edit time entries associated with customizable categories and descriptions.

time-trackingtask-managementopen-source
ptpython

ptpython

Development

ptpython is an advanced Python REPL (read-evaluate-print loop). It offers features like syntax highlighting, autocompletion, multiline editing, and vim/emacs key bindings. It aims to provide a rich interactive environment for Python programmers.

replreadlineautocompletionsyntax-highlighting