Report updated May 5, 2026

Overview · Full Intel report in progress

RescueTime is an established productivity app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 3.0/5 rating from 61 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

What is RescueTime?

RescueTime is a productivity tool designed to track time across desktop and mobile devices to help users understand their work habits. It integrates automated activity tracking with focus-enhancing tools to minimize distractions during the workday.

Current Momentum

v3014 · 1w ago

Intense

Last updated 12d ago. 5 versions tracked.

Competition

Rivals identification in progress

7-Day Rank Pulse 🇺🇸

Productivity

No ranking data

ProductivityGrossing

Rating Pulse 🇺🇸

What makes this app unique?

What Are The Key Features?

Focus SessionsStandard

Blocks distracting apps and websites on both iOS and desktop devices to protect work time.

Activity TrackingStandard

Logs and categorizes daily activity across devices to provide a comprehensive view of time usage.

TimersStandard

Allows users to track time on specific tasks using custom, reusable timers.

Offline ActivityStandard

Captures time spent away from the computer to provide a complete picture of the workday.

How much does it cost?

Freemium

Who Built It?

RescueTime app icon

Helping professionals and teams quantify their work habits to minimize distractions. Provides automated tracking to reclaim time for deep work.

Portfolio

1

Apps

Explore the full RescueTime report

Portfolio breakdown, audience, momentum, and every app published by RescueTime.

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Analysis in progress, available soon

What do users think recently?

Analysis in progress, available soon

View the full user-sentiment analysis

Mood gauge, ratings & review-volume history, every praise / complaint / request, and sentiment over time.

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Analysis in progress, available soon

What is the competitive landscape for RescueTime?

How's The Productivity Market?

How does it evolve in the Productivity market?

Rank progression

2 active rankings tracked — 30-day window

Strategic analysis coming soon

SWOT, key takeaways & outlook

The outtake for RescueTime

Key Takeaways

While the app offers robust cross-platform tracking and focus tools, users report significant limitations regarding iOS data granularity and concerns over the transition to a subscription-based model.

Where Is It Heading?

Trend analysis

Available very soon

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AI-powered analysis with editorial review, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by RescueTime, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “RescueTime Intelligence Report.” Updated May 5, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/rescuetime

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