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The best free and open-source automated time tracker. Cross-platform, extensible, privacy-focused.
18K starsJun 11, 2026 pushproductivity-automationPythonProductivity
$ npx skills add ActivityWatch/activitywatchAlternatives
Ferrite alternatives for AI agents.
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Ferrite
A fast, lightweight text editor for Markdown, JSON, YAML, and TOML files. Built with Rust and egui for a native, responsive experience.
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#2
The free and privacy-friendly screen recorder with no limits 🎥
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$ npx skills add alyssaxuu/screenity#3
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$ npx skills add espanso/espanso#4
:tomato: Simple and visually-pleasing Pomodoro timer
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$ npx skills add Splode/pomotroid#5
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$ npx skills add LinwoodDev/Butterfly#6
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$ npx skills add steven-jianhao-li/zotero-AI-Butler#7
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$ npx skills add unhappychoice/gitlogue#8
A complete Getting Things Done (GTD) productivity system for desktop and mobile.
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$ npx skills add dongdongbh/Mindwtr#9
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$ npx skills add ponzu-cms/ponzu#10
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$ npx skills add houmain/keymapper#11
A hackable, minimal, fast TUI file explorer
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$ npx skills add sayanarijit/xplr#12
A next.js web application that integrates AI capabilities with draw.io diagrams. This app allows you to create, modify, and enhance diagrams through natural language commands and AI-assisted visualization.
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$ npx skills add DayuanJiang/next-ai-draw-io#13
🚀 The blazing fast build tool for Rust.
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$ npx skills add suptejas/fleet#14
Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams
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$ npx skills add excalidraw/excalidraw#15
🙃 A delightful community-driven (with 2,500+ contributors) framework for managing your zsh configuration. Includes 300+ optional plugins (rails, git, macOS, hub, docker, homebrew, node, php, python, etc), 140+ themes to spice up your morning, and an auto-update tool that makes it easy to keep up with the latest updates from the community.
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$ npx skills add ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh#16
A CLI code-typing game that turns your source code into typing challenges
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$ npx skills add unhappychoice/gittypeHow to choose
When should you switch?
Use an alternative when it has a clearer install path, higher trust score, fresher maintenance, or better platform fit for your current agent stack. Keep Ferrite if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.
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