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Add to SafariWhen comparing Ballpark vs RescueTime, the Slant community recommends RescueTime for most people. In the question“What are the best time tracking apps for freelancers?” RescueTime is ranked 5th while Ballpark is ranked 37th. The most important reason people chose RescueTime is:
Users and team leaders can get weekly emails that summarize what everyone has been spending their time doing.
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Pros
Pro Works with small and large teams
Ballpark has been created to work well no matter the team size one has. Could be a single user or a team of hundreds, Ballpark scales appropriately.
Pro Well designed invoices
While maybe not the most crucial part of a bill, Ballpark does provide very well designed invoices.
Pro Weekly email summary
Users and team leaders can get weekly emails that summarize what everyone has been spending their time doing.
Pro Simple setup
Starting out with RescueTime is as easy as making an account and installing the software. It really is pretty simple and does not take much time at all.
Pro Estimates productivity
Users can customize what constitutes productive time and not, this allows for good flexibility depending on what ones job requirements are.
Pro Keeps track of set goals
The app allows setting goals and helps keep track of progress towards them in the dashboard and weekly email to motivate you.
Pro Detailed reports
Reports show how you allocate your time between various apps, websites and categories of tools as well as tell you how productive you were and if you've achieved set goals.
Cons
Con Dashboard is too static and not that useful for a small team or single users
There is no way to customize the dashboard, on top of this the info provided is all but useless on small teams or with single users. Basically it should allow the user to customize to their experience, but sadly does not do so.
