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CodeChron: Automatically Track What You Actually Did While Coding
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CodeChron: Automatically Track What You Actually Did While Coding

via Dev.to JavaScriptNilen Patel4h ago

Most developers rely on tools like Git or time trackers to understand their work. But there’s a gap. Git shows what changed Time trackers show activity Neither shows what you actually worked on throughout the day Introducing CodeChron CodeChron is a Python package that passively tracks your development activity and converts it into clean, structured daily logs. It runs in the background and captures: File changes (create, modify, delete) Timestamps of real activity Code diffs (lines added/removed) Work sessions grouped by time No manual input. No friction. Why this matters At the end of the day, most developers struggle to answer: “What did I actually do today?” CodeChron gives a clear answer. It transforms raw coding activity into meaningful summaries you can use for: daily standups freelance billing progress tracking research documentation Example Output 10:00–11:15 Modified auth.py (+120 / -30) Added login validation 14:10–15:00 Fixed API timeout issue Updated README Installation pi

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