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Watson

watson

A wonderful CLI to track your time!

Runs as watson|macOS, Linux, Windows|jazzband.github.io
Open form in Otty otty.toml

Command form

ai-draft · 4 tasks · 22 fields

Start tracking, check status and read the log. Editing, merging and sync commands are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
Run in Otty
otty gui watson

watson start

Start tracking

Start monitoring time for a project.

Start trackingExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Project and tags*
string
Start time
string
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Start project
argsat
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Project and tags
Project name followed by +tag entries.
string · positional 0 · repeatable
Start time
Start frame at this time, (YYYY-MM-DDT)?HH:MM(:SS)?.
string
--at
Leave gap after previous frame
boolean
--gap-g
No gap after previous frame
boolean
--no-gap-G
Confirm new project
boolean
--confirm-new-project-c
Confirm new tag
boolean
--confirm-new-tag-b

watson status

Current status

Show what is being tracked now.

Current statusExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Only project
--project
Only tags
--tags
Only elapsed time
--elapsed
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Show status
projecttagselapsed
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Only project
boolean
--project-p
Only tags
boolean
--tags-t
Only elapsed time
boolean
--elapsed-e

watson log

Show log

Display recorded frames for a timespan.

Show logExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Current week
--week
Project filter
string
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
This week
weekproject
Today
day
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Current day
boolean
--day-d
Current week
boolean
--week-w
Current month
boolean
--month-m
Current year
boolean
--year-y
All activity
boolean
--all-a
From date
string
--from-f
To date
string
--to-t
Project filter
string · repeatable
--project-p
Tag filter
string · repeatable
--tag-T
Include running frame
boolean
--current-c
Reverse day order
boolean
--reverse-r
JSON output
boolean
--json-j
CSV output
boolean
--csv-s
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
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Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed watson against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.