What are some apps that help you track your study time?

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  • Athenify
    • Features: Pomodoro timer, gamification (streaks, medals, share price), and a dashboard for tracking study progress. Syncs across devices with real-time updates.
    • Why It’s Great: Motivates with fun rewards and detailed analytics to understand study patterns. Ideal for students wanting structure and motivation.
    • Platforms: iOS, Android, Web.
    • Cost: Free with premium options.
  • Clockify
    • Features: Free time tracker with manual or timer-based tracking, syncs across devices, and generates detailed reports. Includes a Chrome extension for browser tracking.
    • Why It’s Great: Simple, flexible, and perfect for students balancing multiple tasks. Helps analyze time spent on different subjects or activities.
    • Platforms: iOS, Android, Web, Desktop.
    • Cost: Free (paid tiers from $10/month, unnecessary for most students).
  • Toggl Track
    • Features: Clean interface for tracking study time, categorizing by projects or subjects, and viewing detailed reports. Supports Pomodoro mode and browser extensions.
    • Why It’s Great: Easy to use and great for visualizing study habits. Free tier is sufficient for individual student needs.
    • Platforms: iOS, Android, Web, Desktop.
    • Cost: Free (paid tiers from $10/month).
  • Study Tracker
    • Features: Tracks daily study time per course, offers Pomodoro and countdown timers, white noise for focus, and iCloud sync. Includes exam countdowns and widgets.
    • Why It’s Great: Customizable for specific courses and provides detailed stats, making it ideal for students managing multiple subjects.
    • Platforms: iOS, iPadOS, macOS.
    • Cost: Free with premium subscription ($1/month).
  • StudyBunny: Focus Timer
    • Features: Gamified timer where you earn coins for study sessions to “care” for a virtual bunny. Includes to-do lists, flashcards, and progress tracking.
    • Why It’s Great: Fun and engaging for students who need motivation to stay focused. Tracks study time in a lighthearted way.
    • Platforms: iOS, Android.
    • Cost: Free with in-app purchases.
  • Focus Booster
    • Features: Pomodoro-based timer that auto-records sessions and provides productivity insights. Syncs across devices.
    • Why It’s Great: Helps students with concentration issues by breaking study time into manageable intervals.
    • Platforms: iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, Web.
    • Cost: Free with premium options.
  • RescueTime
    • Features: Runs in the background to track time spent on apps and websites, generating reports to show study vs. distraction time.
    • Why It’s Great: Helps identify time-wasting habits and optimize study efficiency. Free tier is sufficient for most students.
    • Platforms: iOS, Android, Desktop.
    • Cost: Free (premium at $9/month).
  • aTimeLogger
    • Features: Tracks study and other activities with customizable categories, pause/resume, and detailed reports (graphs, pie charts). Supports simultaneous tasks.
    • Why It’s Great: Simple and versatile for tracking study time alongside other daily activities, with exportable reports for analysis.
    • Platforms: Android, iOS.
    • Cost: Free with Pro version upgrade.
  • ForestEXIT
    • Features: Gamified timer where you grow virtual trees by staying focused. Tracks study time and blocks distracting apps.
    • Why It’s Great: Encourages focus by locking your phone during study sessions and provides basic time-tracking stats.
    • Platforms: iOS, Android.
    • Cost: One-time purchase (~$2-$4).
  • MyStudyTracker
    • Features: GPS-based tracking for study locations, automatic timers when in designated study zones, and weekly reports for students and parents.
    • Why It’s Great: Unique for tracking study time in specific locations (e.g., library) and ensuring accountability. Best for structured environments.
    • Platforms: iOS, Android.
    • Cost: Free trial, subscription-based after.

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