WakaTime

WakaTime is a developer dashboard that provides programming metrics automatically generated from open source plugins. It serves as a personal analytics service for programmers, offering insights into time management and productivity. With over 60 text editors & IDEs supported and 700+ languages detected, WakaTime stands as the leading automated analytics platform for programmers, contractors, and freelancers. This startup, established in 2013, helps users improve productivity by providing dashboard metrics through an open source plugin in their text editor. Users can compete on private leaderboards, set project or language goals, and track time spent on various activities. WakaTime has also introduced leaderboards where programmers can compete in coding hours. It has proven to be an attractive alternative for contractors and freelancers, replacing traditional time tracking methods. As WakaTime holds a strategic position in the tech industry, it presents a promising opportunity for venture capital investors seeking a foothold in the growing developer tools sector.