TimeCampus vs Rize
Rize is great for focus on your desktop. TimeCampus tracks your time everywhere — desktop, mobile, web, and the tools you already use — and turns it into privacy-first team intelligence.
Feature comparison
Side-by-side capabilities. TimeCampus cells reflect planned launch and fast-follow features.
| Capability | TimeCampus | Rize | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic capture | Extension, CLI, IDE, calendar & email capture (built); chat/docs/PM via capture API | Desktop app/website metadata + calendar | TimeCampus |
| Focus & wellbeing | Focus scoring + Pomodoro + recommendations; adaptive blocks planned | Focus sessions, AI breaks, distraction alerts | Competitor |
| Mobile capture | Android: real automatic capture (opt-in). iOS: foreground-only (Apple platform limit) | No mobile app | TimeCampus |
| Platform breadth | Web, mobile, desktop, extension, CLI, MCP, SDKs | Desktop only (macOS/Windows) | TimeCampus |
| Billing / invoicing | Billing-grade data; native invoicing planned | Client reports + QuickBooks workflow | TimeCampus |
| Team analytics governance | Aggregate-by-default team views | Manager sees tagged team data | TimeCampus |
| AI categorization | Rule-based auto-categorization; ML attribution planned | Live AI auto-categorization | Competitor |
| Developer platform | CLI + MCP + SDKs shipped; applet/widget/workflow marketplace foundation planned (BOFF-4204 / BOFF-4039) | MCP server on Growth/Business | TimeCampus |
Pricing comparison
TimeCampus pricing is pre-launch. Competitor pricing is current public list pricing.
| Aspect | TimeCampus | Rize |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Free forever — 15 profiles, 1 active project, no card required (planned) | No free tier; 7-day trial |
| Individual entry | $99/mo flat Starter, org-priced up to 50 profiles (planned) | $9.99/mo Basic (annual) |
| Team entry | $399/mo flat Growth, org-priced up to 250 profiles (planned) | $20/seat/mo Startup (2 min) |
| Advanced team / MCP | Included from Growth onward (planned) | $29.99/seat/mo Growth |
Why TimeCampus wins vs Rize
Four structural advantages for teams that want automatic time intelligence without surveillance.
Every device, not just desktop
Rize is macOS/Windows only. TimeCampus covers web, mobile, desktop, and browser extension so your data follows your work.
Cross-tool capture
TimeCampus captures calendar, chat, email, code, docs, and PM tools — a broader signal base than desktop metadata alone.
Privacy-first team views
Team dashboards are aggregate-by-default. Leaders see capacity, not individual activity streams.
Billing-grade data
TimeCampus is designed for freelancer and agency billing. Rize stops at client reports.
Life-time intelligence, not just work hours
A built finite-life view — life-in-weeks, time-well-spent, dead-time radar, life goals, and values alignment — extends tracking beyond billable work. No time-tracking competitor offers this.
When Rize is the better fit
We are honest about where incumbents still lead. Rize may be a better choice if:
- You work almost entirely on macOS/Windows and want zero-interaction desktop capture.
- Advanced focus coaching and AI break reminders are your top priority.
- You do not need mobile, web, or cross-tool capture.
- You prefer a simple, single-purpose tool over a unified platform.
Ready to replace Rize?
Be among the first to use privacy-first AI time intelligence when TimeCampus launches in 2026.