#1 Time Tracking Software for Developers

Time Tracking That Shows Where Dev Hours Go

Know who's blocked, what's burning budget, and where time actually goes - before the standup, before the deadline, before the blame game.

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The best time tracking solution trusted by 10,000+ development teams worldwide

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Best Way to Track Developer Time

  • Increase billable utilization from 60% to 85%

  • Reduce invoicing time from 4 hours to 15 minutes

  • Win disputed hours with proof

  • Get paid 30% faster

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One-Click Time Tracking

Stop losing billable hours because developers forget to track. One-click from their existing tools means minimal friction and better adoption.

  • Track actual time vs. estimates to stay on track
  • Capture billable vs. non-billable hours
  • Smart reminders and auto-fill for timesheets
One-Click Time Tracking

Identify productivity peaks and log activity

Discover that your team spends 6 hours daily in meetings. Cut unnecessary meetings. Let developers focus during their peak hours.

  • Activity logs across websites, apps, and meetings
  • Detect meeting overload and context switching
  • Peak-hours insights to schedule deep-work blocks
Identify productivity peaks and log activity

Project Budget Tracking

Know you're over budget when you still have time to fix it, not at month-end when it's too late. Protect your margins before they evaporate.

  • Real-time budget burn rate shows percentage consumed vs. work completed
  • Budget alerts trigger when you still have time to course-correct
  • Margin tracking by project/client
Project Budget Tracking

Track Progress and Bill Clients Accurately

That "$15K/month retainer" actually costs you $22K in loaded developer time. Fire bad clients or raise rates before they bankrupt you.

  • Link deliverables/tasks directly to tracked time
  • Billable rates, roles, and rounding rules supported
  • Create invoices from tracked time or free-form in one click
Track Progress and Bill Clients Accurately

Team Capacity Planning

Answer "Do we need 2 more devs?" with data, not gut feel. See who's at 40% capacity vs. 95% before burnout hits.

  • Utilization by person/role/project (as a %)
  • Forecast available capacity and deadline risk
  • Plan hiring and reallocate resources with data
Team Capacity Planning

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Why Development Teams Choose TMetric

  • No lengthy onboarding or training sessions. Your team starts tracking from their existing tools on day one.

    5-Minute Setup

    No lengthy onboarding or training sessions. Your team starts tracking from their existing tools on day one.

  • Desktop, mobile, browser, or directly in Jira/GitHub. Track time however your team actually works.

    Works Anywhere

    Desktop, mobile, browser, or directly in Jira/GitHub. Track time however your team actually works.

  • High adoption because it works inside their workflow - not another tool that "watches" them.

    Developers Actually Use It

    High adoption because it works inside their workflow - not another tool that "watches" them.

  • Time tracking, budgeting, invoicing, and reporting in one place. No more juggling different tools and spreadsheets.

    One Tool for Everything

    Time tracking, budgeting, invoicing, and reporting in one place. No more juggling different tools and spreadsheets.

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Works With Your Existing
Development Tools

Time is captured directly from where your team works — no switching tabs, no manual entry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes TMetric a great option for software developers?

TMetric is an excellent time tracker for developers, offering features like project and task tracking, billable hours, and integration with tools like GitHub and Jira. It allows real-time and manual time entry, detailed reporting, and invoicing. With cross-platform support, team management tools, and an intuitive interface, TMetric helps developers manage time efficiently and streamline billing.

Does TMetric support Agile methodology?

Yes, TMetric supports Agile methodologies in some way. It enables teams to track time spent on tasks and projects, providing insights into productivity and helping identify areas for improvement. TMetric integrates seamlessly with popular Agile project management tools like Jira, Asana, and others, allowing for efficient time tracking within Agile workflows.

How does TMetric support project planning and budgeting for software development teams?

With TMetric, you can assign billable rates per team member, project, or work type, offering clear visibility into project costs. You can then set budgets based on hours or cost. If costs exceed the budget, TMetric will notify you. The Project Summary report provides a quick overview of project profits and expenses.

Can TMetric help identify and analyze productivity peaks and areas needing improvement in my development process?

Yes, TMetric allows you to pinpoint productivity peaks and areas for improvement by providing detailed time tracking reports, activity insights, and team performance analysis.

What reporting capabilities does TMetric offer to monitor project progress and team performance?

The Projects Summary report provides a high-level overview of key metrics for each project, including total time tracked, billable and non-billable hours, budget usage, expenses, revenue, and overall profit or loss. It helps you monitor project progress and financial performance at a glance. The Activity Summary report helps you see how productive each person or team is, spot unproductive time, and make sure time is tracked correctly. It's useful for reviewing work habits and boosting team productivity.

Is TMetric suitable for both individual developers and larger development teams?

Yes, TMetric is perfect for both individual developers and larger development teams. Individual developers can use it to track time, monitor productivity, and bill their clients. Whereas, large development teams use TMetric to monitor project progress, track billable hours, manage budgets, evaluate performance, and allocate resources efficiently. Besides, TMetric easily integrates with the project management systems developers use every day, such as Jira, Asana, and others.

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