Ziit

Self-Hosted

Open-source time tracking for teams and individuals

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Overview

Ziit is a lightweight, open-source time tracking solution for teams and solo users. Track time on projects/tasks, generate detailed productivity reports, and categorize work for efficiency insights. It supports self-hosting via Docker, making deployment straightforward on your server. With a clean UI and minimal setup, Ziit helps monitor work hours without relying on third-party services, keeping your data private.

Self-Hosting Resources

Below is a reference structure for docker-compose.yml. ⚠️ Do NOT run blindly. Replace placeholders with official values.

docker-compose.template.yml TEMPLATE

version: '3'
services:
  ziit:
    image: <OFFICIAL_IMAGE_NAME>:latest
    container_name: ziit
    ports:
      - "8080:<APP_INTERNAL_PORT>"
    volumes:
      - ./data:/app/data
    restart: unless-stopped

Key Features

  • Project & task time tracking
  • Customizable productivity reports
  • Docker-based self-hosting

Frequently Asked Questions

? Is Ziit hard to install?

Ziit is easy to install using Docker. You need Docker and Docker Compose on your server—download the docker-compose.yml file from GitHub, run 'docker-compose up -d', and it’s ready in minutes with no complex dependencies.

? Is it a good alternative to Toggl Track?

Yes! Ziit offers core features like project tracking and reports similar to Toggl Track, but with self-hosting (private data). It’s ideal if you want to avoid SaaS subscriptions and control your data.

? Is it completely free?

Ziit is 100% free under the MIT License. There are no premium tiers, hidden fees, or paid features—all functionality is available for everyone to use and modify.

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Tool Info

Pricing Open Source
Category Time Tracking
Platform Self-Hosted

Pros

  • Privacy-focused (self-hosted data)
  • Free and open-source
  • Simple deployment workflow

Cons

  • Limited third-party integrations
  • Requires basic server knowledge
  • No mobile app (web-only)

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