How to Install ActivityWatch on Clear Linux Latest

ActivityWatch is a free and open-source time-tracking software that helps you monitor and analyze how you spend your time on your computer. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install ActivityWatch on Clear Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start, make sure your system is up-to-date and you have administrative privileges.

Step 1 - Install Dependencies

ActivityWatch requires Python 3.6 or later and a few other dependencies. You can install them using the following commands:

sudo swupd bundle-add python3-basic
sudo swupd bundle-add libffi-dev libssl-dev

Step 2 - Install ActivityWatch

To install ActivityWatch, run the following command:

python3 -m pip install activitywatch

This will install ActivityWatch and all its dependencies.

Step 3 - Start ActivityWatch

To start ActivityWatch, run the following command:

activitywatch start

This will start the ActivityWatch daemon, which will monitor your system activity.

Step 4 - Access ActivityWatch Dashboard

To access the ActivityWatch dashboard, open a web browser and go to http://localhost:5600.

Step 5 - Stop ActivityWatch

To stop ActivityWatch, run the following command:

activitywatch stop

This will stop the ActivityWatch daemon and save all the data collected.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed ActivityWatch on Clear Linux Latest. You can use ActivityWatch to monitor and analyze how you spend your time on your computer.

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