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A program to log how much time you spend in what program

ProcrastiTracker is an open source time tracking tool for Windows that automatically tracks what applications and documents you use, and allows you to view statistics on your usage in great detail:
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Timer/Stopwatch for Windows that looks nice and is "always on top" or in the taskbar?

Topic looks a little bit outdated but XNote Stopwatch is ideally what the op was looking for. Hope that helps anyone else.
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A standalone (not-cloud based) task management and timing app

[EDIT: Discontinued] Try my Portable Kanban. Disclosure: I'm developer of PK. it works offline it's free, can be used commercially. it works on Windows only. It has a Pomodoro timer that is ...
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priority oriented TODO list manager

Priority Oriented TODO list manager I highly recommend emacs orgmode Reasons: You can prioritize your items Recurring tasks open source (part of gnu emacs, included by default in modern releases!) ...
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Timer with visual alerts for Windows 7

I use an open source timer called Hourglass. It has a great interface and is very lightweight. It can alert you visually or using audio alerts as well. It meets all of your requirements including, ...
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Take notes and organize tasks by project, prioritiy, and urgency

Have you tried Quire? It can: create tasks within your projects easily, has quite a nice UI for noting things down, you need to create an account to use it, so password protected, can assign priority ...
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Timer/Stopwatch for Windows that looks nice and is "always on top" or in the taskbar?

Countdown Timer by Comfort Software Group works for me. It has both timer and stopwatch functions, pause/reset options, can always stay on top of other windows. I'm not sure what 'look decent' means ...
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Activity/time tracking

The best freee tool for time tracking with AFK is Grindstone The only problem with that tool is if you are workingon differtent locations and wants to merge times. In such case I would recommend Toggl ...
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Calendar with task <-> events integration (or Gannt with high time resolution)

Habitica is a web-based application, with an accompanying android app which can help you. Mind you, depending on your tastes(and age), the RPG element might be juvenile or extremely cool. It also has ...
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(open source) course management web software

Moodle would be the software of your choice. Most online course creators/educators use Moodle recently, and has been evolving pretty fast. It also has a large community. So, it would be easy to ...
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To-Do app that repeats tasks weekly even though tasks are completed for the day

I am not sure the requirements you listed are the best fit for what I believe your trying to accomplish. If you want to memorize lots of information a better tool for that purpose is Anki: Anki is ...
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Timer/Stopwatch for Windows that looks nice and is "always on top" or in the taskbar?

None of the previous answers suited my needs. XNote has the obnoxious millisecond timer with no way to change precision in the free version. I have found an open-source alternative LYZ which is ...
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Mobile apps to track how much time a user spend using different apps on a mobile phone

Rescue time meets the following requirements: Logs foreground app usage (and also time spent on websites). Generates detailed reports by app, time period etc. Data can be accessed on the web (via ...
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Time calculator - a tool to compute the days between two dates

On OS-X you already have python installed and on windows it is easily installed so you can simply do it on the command line, from your example: >python -c"import datetime as dt;d=dt.date(2016,7,18)...
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Android app for personal time tracking with projects, tasks and timers

I've evaluated and finally purchased Xpert-Timer Time Tracking, as it fits all my requirements: Each task has it's own time/activity tracking called timestamps. Timestamp consists of start time, end ...
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Is there any app that keeps track of time spent on iPad?

iOS 12 introduces a new feature called Screen Time which does exactly this. With Screen Time, you can see how often you pick up your iOS device, which apps you're using, which apps are sending the ...
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Is there a ManicTime alternative for Linux?

You can use WhatPulse: Most features are free (but not the application activity graph) Windows/Mac/Linux Stats are available online as well as on the desktop client (from which you can export them as ...
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Calendar with task <-> events integration (or Gannt with high time resolution)

Maybe you find todolist (http://www.abstractspoon.com/todolist_exe.zip) helpful: Integrated time tracking Integrated gantt view Integrated calendar view Best task management (hierarchical ordering, ...
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Windows 7 alarm clock

I would recommend an application called Desktop Reminder. I have been using it now for about 6 months and I love it. It has an extremely simple and easy to use interface but a lot of advanced features ...
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Simple time tracking application

I believe you've already tried all well-known time trickers like toggl.com, hubstaff.com etc. Nice list of time trackers is here: http://timetrackerlist.com/ Quite new web application https://www....
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Is there command line time calculator?

Postgre SQL interval syntax allow that: select interval '8h' - interval '3h45m' - interval '2h30m'; UPDATE Recently discovered Emacs is capable of HMS arithmetic (compatible with degree/minutes/...
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Free and standalone application for projects time-tracking

What about ActivityWatch? It does not have a calender yet, but I use it to track different activities quite efficiently.
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Uptime tracker for linux

I may be a weird one, but the only Linux machines that I turn on/off on a "as I'm using it" basis would be laptops. My desktops stay on 24/7 unless we have a power failure, and my servers I've ...
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Timer/Stopwatch for Windows that looks nice and is "always on top" or in the taskbar?

really like r timer for the minimal interface
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Timer GUI utility

If you're using XFCE4, there's a panel plugin which has this functionality - sort of. It's for taking "breaks" every fixed amount of time. So if you want to wait XYZ minutes, set the time between ...
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App to find the best time considering team member's schedule

I haven't used any apps myself for this purpose, but here are a list of Android apps that help in personal group time management: TimeTree Looping Cozi Family organizer FamCal Most of them focus on ...
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Is there an app that can read the clock out loud on a smart TV?

I checked and found this: TellMeTheTime App Im not sure if it's what you are looking for.
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A GUI program to add/substract dates in Linux

Qalculate, a 'Powerful and easy to use calculator' that you find in all distros (even Windows) has the function you are looking for. You can check it at: https://qalculate.github.io/ It's great for ...
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Purely offline personal task management software for Windows

I can not say anything about commercial tools, but I can give you a brief overview of a couple of free cross platform tools I've used in the past for project planning. For simple projects, you can try ...
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Free time-tracking app

You can also check out ActivityWatch which is open-source and cross-platform. The features below are taken from their website (https://activitywatch.net/): Tracking: Tracks active application and ...
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