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Automate the manual work in RescueTime

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RescueTime by the numbers

Insights from real process mapping sessions that involve RescueTime.

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Top 5 RescueTime friction points when done manually

1

Manually categorizing RescueTime activities

You spend hours each week sorting through RescueTime's automatic tracking data to correctly label which projects and clients each activity belongs to.

78% report this
2

RescueTime reports don't match billing

Your RescueTime tracked hours don't align with what you actually billed clients, forcing you to manually reconcile and adjust timesheets.

71% report this
3

Copying RescueTime data into invoices

You export RescueTime reports and manually reformat the data into your invoicing system because they don't integrate.

64% report this
4

RescueTime gaps in team accountability

You manually review RescueTime reports for each team member to identify who is off-task, since the tool doesn't flag productivity issues automatically.

55% report this
5

Tracking RescueTime exceptions and overrides

You keep a separate spreadsheet to note when RescueTime's automatic categorization was wrong and what the correct time allocation should have been.

30% report this

Data points based on anonymized data from FullSpec mapping sessions

What you can automate in RescueTime

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Tools commonly connected to RescueTime

Most automations involve more than one tool. These are the ones that show up most often alongside RescueTime.

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