Who is aw-watcher-vscode for?

aw-watcher-vscode is an open-source project built for developers using Visual Studio Code.

Does aw-watcher-vscode have a free plan?

Yes — aw-watcher-vscode is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does aw-watcher-vscode run on?

aw-watcher-vscode runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

What are alternatives to aw-watcher-vscode?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include reason-vscode, Vscode, and jwt-vscode.

Who develops aw-watcher-vscode?

aw-watcher-vscode is developed by ActivityWatch.

How long has aw-watcher-vscode been around?

aw-watcher-vscode first shipped in 2021.

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aw-watcher-vscode

Name: aw-watcher-vscode
Author: ActivityWatch

visualstudio.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 30 Sep 2026; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 27 Aug 2026. How this is checked

aw-watcher-vscode is an open-source Visual Studio Code extension that records editor activity for the ActivityWatch time-tracking system. It supports multi-root workspaces and helps developers review coding patterns and time usage.

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Overview

4 features

aw-watcher-vscode is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It helps developers measure and review time spent coding in Visual Studio Code through ActivityWatch. It is built as an open-source project for developers using Visual Studio Code. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Behind aw-watcher-vscode is ActivityWatch, and it first shipped in 2021. Key capabilities include activity tracking, editor event logging, and multi-root support.

Activity tracking
Editor event logging
Multi-root support
Time tracking

Built with & integrations

Connectors

vscode

Runs on

BrowserWindowsmacOSLinux

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Public signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierStore listing found

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Aug · 14:22 UTC
aw-watcher-vscode seen via VS Code Marketplace
Source: VS Code Marketplace · Open

Frequently asked questions about aw-watcher-vscode

What does aw-watcher-vscode do?: Aw-watcher-vscode helps developers measure and review time spent coding in Visual Studio Code through ActivityWatch. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is aw-watcher-vscode for?: aw-watcher-vscode is an open-source project built for developers using Visual Studio Code.
Does aw-watcher-vscode have a free plan?: Yes — aw-watcher-vscode is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does aw-watcher-vscode run on?: aw-watcher-vscode runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is aw-watcher-vscode still active?: PulseGate's liveness check found it on 30 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to aw-watcher-vscode?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include reason-vscode, Vscode, and jwt-vscode.reason-vscode Vscode jwt-vscode
Who develops aw-watcher-vscode?: aw-watcher-vscode is developed by ActivityWatch.
How long has aw-watcher-vscode been around?: aw-watcher-vscode first shipped in 2021.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 27 Aug 2026
Built for: developers using Visual Studio Code
Model: Open source
Solves: Helps developers measure and review time spent coding in Visual Studio Code through ActivityWatch.

Registered as

VS Code Marketplace: activitywatch.aw-watcher-vscode

Developer

ActivityWatch

Index record

Indexed: 27 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 27 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: aw-watcher-vscode-visualstudio-com
Lifecycle last checked: 30 Sep 2026
Identity check: 1 linked identifier: not checked
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 27 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=activitywatch.aw-watcher-vscode

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aw-watcher-vscode. PulseGate. Record last updated 27 Aug 2026. https://www.pulsegate.ai/apps/aw-watcher-vscode-visualstudio-com

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