Act vs WakaTime
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Act
act is an open-source command-line tool that runs GitHub Actions workflows locally using Docker containers. It reads workflow files from .github/workflows/ and executes them with environment variables and filesystem configurations matching GitHub's hosted runners. The tool enables fast local feedback on workflow changes without requiring commits and pushes to a remote repository.
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WakaTime
WakaTime Automatic time tracking for developers that logs coding activity from editors, IDEs, and terminals.
Developer UtilitiesFreemium
Quick Facts
Act
Company—
Year Launched2019
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryDeveloper Utilities
Platforms—
WakaTime
CompanyWakaTime
Year Launched2013
Pricing ModelFreemium
Open SourceNo
CategoryDeveloper Utilities
PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web
Pricing
Act
Free
WakaTime
Freemium
Free: $0/monthly
Pro: Custom/monthly per seat
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