TIMO360 vs RescueTime
The employee monitoring alternative for modern teams. Get the visibility you need into attendance and activity—without crossing the line into invasive surveillance.
At a Glance
TIMO360
Attendance and activity tracking built on presence signals alone, with no screenshots, keystroke logging or webcam access.
- How time is tracked: Automatic after punch-in: active, idle and break time
- Screenshots: Never
- Keystrokes: Never recorded, only whether input is present
- Apps & websites: Active app name and window title text only, never full URLs
- Location & camera: None
- Desktop platforms: Windows, macOS and Linux
- Mobile apps: No
RescueTime
Automatic time and productivity analytics with focus tools, plus timesheets and team plans.
- How time is tracked: Automatic background tracking
- Screenshots: None listed on its site
- Keystrokes: Never records keystrokes, according to its site
- Apps & websites: Yes, apps and websites; document-level detail on paid plans
- Location & camera: None listed on its site
- Desktop platforms: Windows and macOS
- Mobile apps: iOS and Android
RescueTime information is taken from its public website and help pages, last checked October 2026. Plans and features change, so please confirm with the vendor.
Why choose TIMO360 over RescueTime?
A side-by-side look at how we approach workforce management differently.
Employee Monitoring
Platform Support
How easy is it to switch?
Move your team to a no-screenshot platform in minutes, not days.
Create Organization
Sign up and configure your org settings and idle thresholds.
Invite Your Team
Send invites to your employees directly from the dashboard.
Install the Agent
Team members install the lightweight agent for Windows, macOS, or Linux.
Ready to empower your team?
Join the forward-thinking companies using TIMO360 for attendance and activity tracking without the spyware.