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{{Tool Infobox
{{Tool Infobox
|Category=Observe
|Related topics=Productivity Tracking, Time Tracking
|Website=https://www.rescuetime.com}}
}}
RescueTime is a freemium tool that records your digital device use and how much time you spend in different applications and websites. It works on most computer operating systems and is also available for mobile phones (iOS & Android). Additionally it classifies all time spent into productive and distracted time. The paid premium version of RescueTime also allows to record offline events, set goals and allows to enter Focus Time, which blocks access to distracting applications/websites.
RescueTime is a freemium tool that records your digital device use and how much time you spend in different applications and websites. It works on most computer operating systems and is also available for mobile phones (iOS & Android). Additionally it classifies all time spent into productive and distracted time. The paid premium version of RescueTime also allows to record offline events, set goals and allows to enter Focus Time, which blocks access to distracting applications/websites.
RescueTime provides a way to [https://www.rescuetime.com/accounts/your-data download a full archive of all logged time] through the website. Additionally, users that pay for a premium account can use APIs to export the data automatically to third-party tools. For example, [[User:Gedankenstuecke|Bastian Greshake Tzovaras]] provides an integration for [[Open Humans]] to [https://ohrescuetimesource.herokuapp.com/ automatically create an archive of all time logged by RescueTime].
RescueTime provides a way to [https://www.rescuetime.com/accounts/your-data download a full archive of all logged time] through the website. Additionally, users that pay for a premium account can use APIs to export the data automatically to third-party tools. For example, [[User:Gedankenstuecke|Bastian Greshake Tzovaras]] provides an integration for [[Open Humans]] to [https://ohrescuetimesource.herokuapp.com/ automatically create an archive of all time logged by RescueTime].
== Projects that used RescueTime ==
== Projects that used RescueTime ==
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* Madison Lukaczyk used RescueTime to [https://quantifiedself.com/show-and-tell/?project=1120 investigate how work distractions affected her focus]
* Michael Lim and Alex Truong used RescueTime [https://quantifiedself.com/show-and-tell/?project=1118 in multivariate analyses, combining it with other variables such as sugar consumption]
* Kyrill Popatov used RescueTime to [https://quantifiedself.com/show-and-tell/?project=1073 collect data on personal growth and linked it to the growing of a plant]
* Paula Leonova used RescueTime together with [[Fitbit|Fitbit,]] [https://pleonova.github.io/shelter-in-place/ to understand how the COVID-19 lockdowns changed her behaviour]
*[[User:Gedankenstuecke|Bastian Greshake Tzovaras]] used RescueTime to
** understand his [https://tzovar.as/writing-up-a-phd/ productivity during the final writing of his PhD thesis]
**[https://tzovar.as/app-related-stress/ understand how different applications stress him] by combining RescueTime with heart rate data from [[Apple Watch]].
** combine it with location data from [[Overland]] and activity/sleep data from [[Oura Ring]] [https://tzovar.as/QS-lockdown-life/ to understand the COVID-19 lockdown effects on himself]
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