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Download the Desklog App

Download for Windows

Supports Windows 10 & 11
Recommended Windows Installer .exe Most common — installs directly on your device Download Windows Installer .msi For enterprise-level mass deployment Download
Not sure which version to download?

Pick the .exe if you're installing on your own computer. Choose .msi only if your IT team deploys software across many devices.

Download for Mac

Apple Silicon & Intel
Apple Silicon .dmg For Macs with M1 / M2 / M3 chips (2020+) Download Intel Mac .dmg For older Intel-based Macs Download
Which Mac do I have?

Click the Apple menu > About This Mac. If you see "Apple M1/M2/M3", pick Apple Silicon; otherwise pick Intel.

Download for Linux

Ubuntu / Debian
Latest Version Debian Package .deb For Ubuntu and Debian-based distros Download
How do I install it?

Download the .deb package, then follow the two terminal commands in the installation guide just below.

Install Desklog in two simple steps

Step 1
1 Install Desklog-Client.exe
Step 2
2 Launch the installer and follow the on-screen steps
Step 3
3 Log in to start tracking
Step 1
1 Drag & Drop Desklog into Applications
Step 2
2 Double-click Desklog-Client.dmg from Applications
Step 3
3 Sign in with your Desklog email
1 Open Terminal

Locate the downloaded file. If saved to your Downloads folder, navigate there:

cd ~/Downloads
2 Install the Package

Run the command below (the filename is pre-filled from the latest release):

sudo apt install ./Desklog-Client-2.8.1.deb
3 Launch the App

Desklog is installed. Open your app launcher, tap the Desklog icon, and sign in.

Desklog mobile app
Mobile App

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Stay on Track,
Anywhere & Anytime

Manage time on the go with Desklog's mobile app — available for Android and iOS.

Desklog: Your Key to Better Productivity and Efficiency

Quick and effortless installation
Optimized for teams, remote workers and freelancers
Risk-free trial — no credit card required
Track work hours with precision
Make productivity simple and strategic

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How time tracking works?
  • Does Desklog time tracking software track idle time?
  • How does Desklog keep track of hours at work?
  • Does Desklog time tracking software track your screen?
  • How can I suggest a feature in Desklog time tracking software?
  • Does Desklog follow GDPR policies?
  • What operating systems & devices does Desklog time tracking software support?
  • How to set up Desklog time tracking software?
  • How does Desklog time tracking software track remote work?
  • Is Desklog time tracking software free?
  • What does a time tracking software do?

Time tracking works by helping freelancers and organizations track their work hours and tasks in the most accurate way. Users can create projects or tasks, as well as generate detailed reports and analytics.

Yes, Desklog tracks idle time by tracking keyboard strokes and mouse activity. If no input is detected from the user for a set period, that time is marked as idle and shown in reports and timelines.

Desklog is an automated time tracking software. It records login/logout times, tracks active and idle periods, and logs time spent on specific tasks, applications, and URLs. This allows accurate calculation of productive hours, helping teams and managers assess performance and optimize workflows.

By default Desklog doesn’t track your screen. But, we provide automated screenshots as an optional feature for those who need to keep track of their teams screen. This feature is only available in business and enterprise plans.

You can suggest features or report bugs in Desklog through our roadmaps. We have an open platform to receive your suggestions for software upgrades and to keep you updated with new features.

Desklog guarantees users’ data security, integrity, and privacy and will assist with GDPR-related documentation or data subject rights requests. Please go through the Desklog user GDPR Policy for more details.

Desklog is compatible with all devices and supports operating systems such as Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Setting up Desklog is a simple process. It involves Sign Up, Registration, Verification, Account Activation,and App Installation. You can find step-by-step instructions here.

Desklog remote employee tracking software tracksuser activity such as login/logout times, app and URL usage, keyboard and mouse movements and idle periods. It provides real-time data and productivity insights, ensuring accurate time tracking and performance tracking for remote teams.

Yes, Desklog is a free time tracking software. We also provide an option to upgrade to the Business and Enterprise plan.

Time Tracking Software can automatically track the work hours of an employee by tracking the time spent on tasks or projects by also categorizing it into online, idle & offline time.

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