42 scenarios · observe · analyze · optimize

What can you do with TimeCampus?

From capturing time on every device and in the physical world, to asking where it went and whether you are on track, to automations, mentors and recovery plans that change it. Pick a persona and follow the story. Personas are illustrative, not real customers.

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Software Engineer

Observe

See where engineering time really goes, straight from the editor

TimeCampus code editor extensions record developer time on demand: the project, language, and editing, reading, debugging, test and build time, with no file contents.

Editor extensionsOn-demand captureEdit vs debug time+1
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Engineering Manager

Observe

Turn repository activity into time you can explain

The TimeCampus GitHub app records repository activity on demand and attributes commits, reviews, issues and CI runs to repos and projects in your timeline.

GitHub appReview timeRepo attribution+1
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Knowledge Worker

Observe

Know what the browser hours were actually for

The TimeCampus Chrome extension records the active domain and tab focus time, so browsing reads as research, communication or distraction instead of one long blur.

Chrome extensionDomain categoriesTab focus time+1
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Freelancer

Observe

Bring the phone and the PC into the same timeline

TimeCampus mobile and desktop apps capture app usage, screen time and active versus idle time on phones and PCs, merged into one timeline without double counting.

Mobile appDesktop appScreen time+1
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Health-Focused Professional

Observe

Count sleep, movement and recovery as part of your day

Connect fitness apps and wearables to TimeCampus so sleep, exercise, steps and recovery sit beside work time, and recommendations protect them.

Fitness integrationsSleep and recoveryMovement time+1
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Consultant

Observe

Make travel and commute time visible, then reclaim it

TimeCampus maps and travel integrations record trips, commutes and travel modes, so you can see what travel costs your week and plan around it.

Maps integrationsCommute timeTravel mode+1
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Operations Lead

Observe

Let the places and devices around you tell the story

TimeCampus accepts IoT streams from beacons, NFC tags, smart home devices, connected vehicles and wearables, turning physical presence into time in context.

IoT streamsPresence and NFCPhysical-world time+1
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Developer / Integrator

Observe

Build a channel for any source with SDKs and APIs

Use the TimeCampus Node and Python SDKs and APIs to stream time data from in-house tools, devices or systems that no built-in channel covers.

Node SDKPython SDKOpen APIs+1
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Data & BI Lead

Observe

One data sink for time, shared with BigConsole for BI

All TimeCampus time data lands in one governed data sink, shared with BigConsole so business intelligence teams can join time with the rest of the business.

Data sinkBigConsole BIGoverned sharing+1
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Agency Owner

Analyze

Slice, dice and drill down to the evidence

Slice TimeCampus data by person, team, project, client, source, place or time of day, plot it on a dashboard, and drill down to the individual events.

Any dimensionDashboardsDrill-down+1
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Team Lead

Analyze

Ask your time anything, in plain language

Ask TimeCampus questions like “where did my deep work go last week?” and get an answer with a chart, the evidence and how much of the week it saw.

Natural-language questionsCited evidenceInstant charts+1
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Product Manager

Analyze

See where time was really spent, in context

TimeCampus joins every source into context, so a block of time reads as the project, meeting or distraction it really was, not the app it ran in.

Context, not appsProject attributionCross-source merge+1
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Student

Analyze

Compare your goal’s trajectory with where you are today

Set a goal in TimeCampus and see its planned trajectory beside your current state, with the gap, its trend and an early warning when it starts to drift.

GoalsTrajectory vs actualDrift alerts+1
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Operations Lead

Optimize

Find the repetitive digital work, and automate it away

TimeCampus finds repetitive digital work in your captured time, estimates the hours it costs and drafts FluidGrids automations you approve before they run.

Automation discoveryFluidGridsHours saved estimate+1
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Remote Professional

Optimize

Get recommendations for the physical and the digital day

TimeCampus recommends personal, explainable changes for the digital day (focus, meetings, email) and the physical day (sleep, movement, commute).

Digital-day tipsPhysical-day tipsEvidence attached+1
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Student & Agency Owner

Optimize

Book a mentor who sees only what you choose to share

TimeCampus connects you to mentors on demand. Share an insight pack you control, book a session, and turn their advice into scheduled steps.

Mentors on demandInsight packsRevocable access+1
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Any Goal Owner

Optimize

Get back on track, or ahead, with a recovery plan

When a goal drifts, TimeCampus proposes a recovery plan of focus blocks, automations or a mentor session, schedules the steps and tracks the projection daily.

Recovery plansScheduled stepsDaily follow-through+1
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Head of Delivery

Teams & Business

Optimize a team’s time without watching anyone

TimeCampus gives leaders aggregate team trajectories, recommendations and automation ideas with minimum group sizes, while each person keeps their own data private.

Aggregate viewsTeam goalsMinimum group size+1
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Knowledge Worker

Observe

See where your day actually went — without a single timer

Capture your day's activities automatically with TimeCampus. Understand your time usage without manual timers for clear, categorized insights.

Automatic captureCategorised timelineNo manual timers+1
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Freelancer

Optimize

Plan a realistic day and protect it

Plan your day with TimeCampus. Set intentions, reserve focus blocks, and adjust plans to ensure important tasks are completed.

Focus blocksIntention vs realityCalm nudges+1
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Software Engineer

Optimize

Defend deep work from constant interruption

TimeCampus helps protect deep work by learning your patterns and reducing interruptions, ensuring focus and minimizing context-switching.

Adaptive focusDistraction reductionFlow protection+1
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Team Lead

Optimize

Notice burnout risk before it becomes a problem

TimeCampus identifies early burnout signals by analyzing workload patterns, allowing timely adjustments to prevent exhaustion.

Workload signalsEarly warningsHealthy rebalancing+1
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Student

Optimize

Run focused work in clean Pomodoro intervals

Use TimeCampus's Pomodoro timer for structured focus sessions, promoting healthy breaks and building productive habits.

Pomodoro timerFocus sessionsBreak reminders+1
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Engineering Manager

Teams & Business

Plan capacity on reality, not gut feel

TimeCampus offers a privacy-respecting view of team time distribution, aiding realistic capacity planning and commitment management.

Aggregate viewCapacity planningMeeting load+1
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Product Manager

Analyze

Take back time lost to meeting overload

TimeCampus reveals the true cost of meetings, helping teams reduce overload and reclaim time for meaningful work.

Meeting costCalendar pruningFocus fragmentation+1
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Team Lead

Teams & Business

Approve team timesheets with confidence

Streamline timesheet approvals with TimeCampus. Review and approve hours confidently, ensuring accurate billing and payroll.

Approval queueHours verificationApprove or reject+1
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Agency Owner

Teams & Business

Give clients a transparent window into their projects

TimeCampus client portal offers transparent project insights, replacing status emails with self-serve clarity for clients.

Client portalProject transparencyShared reporting+1
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Operations Lead

Analyze

Trade vanity metrics for honest insight

Transform activity data into actionable insights with TimeCampus. Focus on trends like deep-work hours to drive real decisions, not vanity metrics.

Focus ratioContext-switch trendsDeep-work hours+1
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Consultant

Teams & Business

Generate trustworthy time reports in seconds

Automatically generate accurate time reports with TimeCampus. Export for billing, retrospectives, or records without manual tracking.

On-demand reportsProject groupingData export+1
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Freelancer

Teams & Business

Capture billable expenses alongside your time

Record expenses alongside time with TimeCampus. Attribute costs to projects for comprehensive client reports and invoices without extra spreadsheets.

Expense captureProject attributionApproval status+1
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Operations Lead

Analyze

Compose the dashboard each role actually needs

Build custom dashboards with TimeCampus. Use composable widgets to display the time metrics each role needs, avoiding one-size-fits-all views.

Composable widgetsReal-time dashboardsCustom metrics+1
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Knowledge Worker

Observe

Unify every tool into one picture of the day

Integrate all your tools into a single timeline with TimeCampus. Eliminate the need to switch between tabs for a cohesive daily overview.

Connected toolsUnified timelineCross-platform+1
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Power User

Privacy & Platform

Extend the platform with applets

Configure TimeCampus with modular applets. Add views, connectors, and automations so the platform fits your team's workflow.

Applet modelCustom viewsConnectors+1
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Power User

Optimize

Automate the routine handling of your time data

Automate time-tracking tasks with TimeCampus. Use workflows for categorization, reminders, and reports, freeing your attention for more important work.

Workflow engineTriggers & conditionsAutomated actions+1
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Privacy-Conscious User

Privacy & Platform

Insight without surveillance

TimeCampus offers privacy-first insights without surveillance. Control what is captured, ensuring data privacy without compromising on insight.

No screenshotsUser-controlled dataAggregate-not-individual+1
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IT Administrator

Privacy & Platform

Run TimeCampus across teams with governance built in

Manage multiple teams with TimeCampus's governed platform. Roles, access control, and auditability ensure secure, confident adoption.

Roles & workspacesAccess controlAuditability+1
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Ambitious Consultant

AI Native

Let TimeCampus name the project behind each captured hour

Automate project attribution with AI. TimeCampus matches activities to projects using keyword classifiers and LLMs for accurate billing.

Rules then LLMConfidence + provenanceNever auto-applied+1
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Productivity Optimizer

AI Native

Weekly suggestions that will never tell you to work more

Get weekly AI-driven time management tips. TimeCampus suggests improvements based on your goals, ensuring no increase in workload.

Evidence-carryingNever optimises outputAccept / snooze / dismiss+1
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Operations Lead

AI Native

Insights that show their evidence — and admit what they missed

Gain insights with evidence. TimeCampus provides transparent productivity metrics, showing the data behind each recommendation.

Coverage confidenceNo score without valuesTyped insights+1
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Remote Professional

AI Native

Find the hours that quietly leaked out of your week

Identify and reclaim lost time. TimeCampus highlights unproductive hours, excluding necessary rest, to optimize your schedule.

Reclaimable hoursIdle-gap detectionChosen time excluded+1
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Knowledge Worker

AI Native

Ask the assistant about the screen you are already on

Use context-aware AI assistance. TimeCampus offers in-screen help, ensuring privacy and seamless integration with your workflow.

On every screenAllow-listed contextSame permission checks+1
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Privacy-Conscious User

AI Native

Decide what the intelligence is allowed to see

Control AI data access. TimeCampus lets you manage what data is used, ensuring privacy and personalized recommendations.

Per-source consentGate before storagePersonal stays personal+1
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