RescueTime Changelog

What's new in RescueTime 2.16.8.2

Jan 4, 2022
  • Changes: Fixes crash

New in RescueTime 2.16.8.1 (Oct 25, 2021)

  • Fix for Windows installations without administrator access

New in RescueTime 2.16.5.1 (Oct 14, 2020)

  • Changes: Additional fixes for filesystems with non-ASCII file paths

New in RescueTime 2.16.4.3 (Sep 21, 2020)

  • Changes: Added fix for Windows installer

New in RescueTime 2.16.4.2 (Sep 8, 2020)

  • Changes: Fixes issue with syncing activity data on some Windows systems

New in RescueTime 2.16.3.1 (Aug 19, 2020)

  • Changes:
  • Fixes issue with reporting time to the RescueTime dashboard

New in RescueTime 2.16.2.1 (Aug 13, 2020)

  • Fixes bug with uploading activity tracking data on when user account contains a non-ascii character

New in RescueTime 2.16.1.1 (Jul 29, 2020)

  • Changes:
  • Fixed bug with time logging on Windows
  • Reduced usage of third party dependencies
  • Reduced likelihood of duplicate time entries
  • Updated handling of network calls

New in RescueTime 2.16.0.1 (Jul 22, 2020)

  • Fixes bug when non-ascii characters are used in custom offline time labels
  • Reduces likelihood of duplicate time recordings being reported
  • Reduce occurrence of WMI calls on Windows
  • Updates networking code

New in RescueTime 2.15.0.2 (May 19, 2020)

  • Support for Two-Factor Authentication if enabled in account settings.
  • New menu system with sub-items for easier/faster FocusTime sessions.
  • Fixed menu disappearing after FocusTime.
  • Fixed & disappearing from menu items like Goals & Alerts
  • Improved macOS Preferences Window on Catalina (10.15)
  • Updating from YAML to JSON configuration files.
  • Improved thread usage.

New in RescueTime 2.15.0.1 (May 19, 2020)

  • Support for Two-Factor Authentication if enabled in account settings.
  • New menu system with sub-items for easier/faster FocusTime sessions.
  • Updating from YAML to JSON configuration files.
  • Improved thread usage.

New in RescueTime 2.14.5.3 (May 19, 2020)

  • Fixed auto-updater which was broken for Windows v2.14.5.1

New in RescueTime 2.14.5.1 (Sep 26, 2019)

  • Improvements for browser collection and support.
  • Longer password lengths allowed.

New in RescueTime 2.14.2.1 (Dec 10, 2018)

  • Changes:
  • Fixed issue with RemoteDestop tracking/accuracy.
  • Fixed a crash issue.

New in RescueTime 2.13.1.1555 (May 31, 2018)

  • Reorganized Help window
  • Added Send Log button if trouble is encountered

New in RescueTime 2.13.0.1555 (May 31, 2018)

  • Reorganized Help window
  • Added Send Log button if trouble is encountered

New in RescueTime 2.13.0.1538 (Jan 31, 2018)

  • Compressing activity data before syncing with server.
  • Fixed corrupt configuration file causing reactivation at startup.

New in RescueTime 2.12.6.1515 (Aug 21, 2017)

  • Added option for focus_time_until to be sent from alerts.
  • Fixed alert notifications displaying non-English characters/symbols
  • Fixed potential resource leak.li>

New in RescueTime 2.12.5.1503 (Jun 26, 2017)

  • Fixed issue collecting from Chrome - local storage directory path was wrong.
  • Fixed Preferences display of RescueTime version during activation.

New in RescueTime 2.12.5.1500 (Jun 26, 2017)

  • Fixed issue collecting from sqlite utf16 conversion could lead to dropped activities.
  • Fixed Preferences display of RescueTime version.

New in RescueTime 2.12.5.1490 (Apr 5, 2017)

  • Fixed crash issue when closing OfflineTime window with the [X].
  • Fixed auto updater failing to run the update installer automatically.

New in RescueTime 2.12.5.1485 (Apr 5, 2017)

  • No longer blocking "newtab" from Chrome or Firefox even if included in blocked list.

New in RescueTime 2.12.5.1474 (Apr 5, 2017)

  • Fixed issue with MS Edge website collection when ctrl-f find window was open.

New in RescueTime 2.12.5.1470 (Apr 5, 2017)

  • Using new build system to build the application
  • Help window now has Diagnostics button for easier access to troubleshooting window.
  • Fixed resource leak when copying Help contents to clipboard.
  • OfflingTime dialog box now displays RescueTime icon.
  • FocusTime dialog box now displays RescueTime icon.
  • FocusTime dialog box no longer specifies Very Distracting (-2) scored activities.

New in RescueTime 2.12.5.1469 (Apr 5, 2017)

  • Interim version (must download specific installer) that disables verify peer options to fix network issues in some corporate environments.

New in RescueTime 2.12.5.1462 (Sep 6, 2016)

  • Fixed issue where MS Edge was not collecting website information.