Privacy-first · No screen monitoring · Your data only

Understand when you
do your best work

Automatic focus analytics for developers and knowledge workers. Connect Google Calendar, Slack, and GitHub — see your peak hours, deep work patterns, and the real cost of meetings and context switching.

No credit card required · No manual tracking · Cancel anytime

01 — Why thefamoso

Intelligence that works for you,
not your employer

Know your peak hours

See exactly when you reach deep focus and which meetings and interruptions cost you the most productive time each week.

Your data, only yours

No screen recording, no employer dashboard, no data selling. Unlike RescueTime or DeskTime, your analytics are private to you.

Zero manual tracking

No timers to start. No tasks to log. Unlike Toggl, Clockify, or Harvest — thefamoso is fully automatic from day one.

02 — How it works

Three steps to focus clarity

01

Connect your tools

Link Google Calendar, Slack, and GitHub in under two minutes. No desktop app, no screen monitoring required.

02

We analyse patterns

thefamoso automatically classifies your activity into deep work, meetings, communication, and context switching.

03

Protect your focus

Get personalised recommendations to reclaim your most productive hours and reduce meeting fragmentation.

Built for

Software EngineersProduct ManagersDesignersData ScientistsEngineering ManagersFoundersConsultantsContent CreatorsRemote WorkersFreelancersTech LeadsDevOps Engineers

03 — How we compare

The automatic, private alternative

Most productivity tools either require manual effort or compromise your privacy. thefamoso does neither.

ToolAutomaticNo screen recordingEmployer can't seeGitHub + Slack
thefamosoyou are here
RescueTime
Toggl Track
Clockify
Rize
Timely
WakaTime

04 — Pricing

Simple, honest pricing

Per-user subscription. Your company can buy licenses for the whole team.

Personal

6.99/ month
  • Google Calendar + Slack + GitHub
  • Focus session timeline
  • Daily summary dashboard
  • 90 days of history
  • 3 smart recommendations
Get started
Most popular

Pro

11.99/ month
  • Everything in Personal
  • Advanced insights & patterns
  • Meeting cost analysis
  • 1 year of history
  • 10 recommendations
  • Weekly email reports
Get started

Elite

18.99/ month
  • Everything in Pro
  • Priority sync (every 5 min)
  • 2 years of history
  • Unlimited recommendations
  • Export data (CSV / JSON)
Get started

05 — FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is this a RescueTime or Toggl alternative?

Yes — and an automatic one. Unlike RescueTime, we never monitor your screen or report to your employer. Unlike Toggl or Clockify, there are no manual timers. thefamoso reads your Calendar, GitHub, and Slack to build your focus picture automatically.

Do I need to manually track my time?

No. Connect your tools once, and thefamoso does everything automatically. No start/stop timers, no task logging. Your dashboard updates every day with zero effort.

Does it work with ClickUp, Jira, or Linear?

Yes — thefamoso is complementary to any task manager. Those tools track what you should do; thefamoso tracks when you actually focus. Use both together for the full picture.

Can my manager or employer see my data?

Never. Your focus analytics are private to you. We have no employer dashboard, no team surveillance, no data sharing. Your work patterns belong to you alone.

How is this different from Rize, Reclaim, or Motion?

Rize monitors your desktop apps. Reclaim and Motion reschedule your calendar. thefamoso is an analytics layer — it shows you what's actually happening to your time so you understand your patterns before trying to fix them.

Is thefamoso useful for remote workers?

Especially so. Remote and async work fragments focus in invisible ways — Slack pings, back-to-back calls, timezone-scattered meetings. thefamoso makes the cost of those interruptions visible so you can act on them.

Ready to understand
your focus?

Join developers, PMs, and knowledge workers who protect their deep work time with thefamoso. No screen monitoring, no employer access, no manual tracking.

Privacy-first · Automatic · Works with Calendar, Slack & GitHub