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Watchers are the parts of ActivityWatch that do all the data collecting.
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ActivityWatch comes bundled with two watchers by default:
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ActivityWatch comes with two watchers enabled by default:
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- :gh-aw:`aw-watcher-afk` - Watches for mouse & keyboard activity to detect if the user is active (by default, an inactive period of at least 3 minutes is flagged as AFK: away from keyboard).
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- :gh-aw:`aw-watcher-window` - Watches the active window, its title, and it's url (on Chrome-based browsers & Safari).
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The default watchers are collecting some of the most important data.
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These default watchers are collecting some of the most important data.
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But there is more to collect, so here are some other watchers that let you do so.
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Window watchers
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Watches the active window, its title, and application name.
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- :gh-aw:`aw-watcher-window` - The official window watcher, supports Windows, macOS, and Linux (X11 only).
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- :gh-aw:`aw-watcher-window-wayland` - A window watcher for Wayland, by :gh-user:`johan-bjareholt`.
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- :gh:`2e3s/aw-awatcher` - A compiled watcher for X11 and Wayland to replace default window and AFK watchers, by :gh-user:`2e3s`.
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Browser watchers
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Other watchers to collect all kinds of data.
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- :gh-aw:`aw-watcher-input` - Tracks the number of keypresses and distance that mouse is moved.
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- :gh:`Alwinator/aw-watcher-table` - Monitors whether you have set your height-adjustable table to sitting or standing, by :gh-user:`Alwinator`
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- :gh-aw:`aw-watcher-input` - (WIP) Tracks the number of keypresses and distance that mouse is moved.
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- :gh:`akohlbecker/aw-watcher-tmux` - A plugin for tmux that allows monitoring activity in sessions and panes, by :gh-user:`akohlbecker`
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- :gh:`bcbernardo/aw-watcher-ask` - (WIP) Periodically poses questions to the user and records her answers.
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- :gh:`Alwinator/aw-watcher-utilization` - Monitors CPU, RAM, disk, network, and sensor usage, by :gh-user:`Alwinator`
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- :gh:`abdnh/aw-watcher-anki` - An add-on for Anki that tracks time spent reviewing cards.
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- :gh:`Edwardsoen/aw-watcher-steam` - A Watcher to monitor current game being played.
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- :gh:`2e3s/awatcher` - A compiled watcher for X11 and Wayland to replace the original active window and AFK watchers, with workarounds for KDE and Gnome on Wayland.
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- :gh:`RTnhN/aw-watcher-toggl` - A Watcher to import time entries from Toggl.
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- :gh:`sameersismail/aw-watcher-netstatus` - Monitors if you're connected to a network, by :gh-user:`sameersismail`.
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- :gh:`RTnhN/aw-watcher-buttons` - (WIP) A watcher for tracking external hardware buttons based on an Arduino used for working state.

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