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rescuetime

Fetch productivity data from RescueTime. Use when the user asks about their screen time, productivity score, app usage, time tracking, how they spent their day/week, or wants reports on their computer activity. Requires API key in TOOLS.md or passed directly.

skill-install — Terminal

Install via CLI (Recommended)

clawhub install openclaw/skills/skills/rusynandriy/rescuetime
Or

RescueTime

Fetch productivity analytics from the RescueTime API.

Setup

Store API key in TOOLS.md:

### RescueTime
- API Key: YOUR_KEY_HERE

Get a key at: https://www.rescuetime.com/anapi/manage

API Endpoints

Analytic Data (main endpoint)

curl "https://www.rescuetime.com/anapi/data?key=API_KEY&format=json&perspective=rank&restrict_kind=activity"

Parameters:

  • perspective: rank, interval, member
  • restrict_kind: category, activity, productivity, efficiency, document
  • interval: month, week, day, hour (only for interval perspective)
  • restrict_begin / restrict_end: YYYY-MM-DD
  • restrict_thing: filter to specific app/site/category

Daily Summary Feed

curl "https://www.rescuetime.com/anapi/daily_summary_feed?key=API_KEY"

Returns last 14 days with productivity_pulse (0-100), total_hours, categories.

Productivity Levels

  • 2: Very Productive (coding, writing, Terminal, IDEs)
  • 1: Productive (communication, reference, learning)
  • 0: Neutral (uncategorized)
  • -1: Distracting (news, shopping)
  • -2: Very Distracting (social media, games)

Common Queries

Today's activity by app:

curl "https://www.rescuetime.com/anapi/data?key=API_KEY&format=json&perspective=rank&restrict_kind=activity&restrict_begin=$(date +%Y-%m-%d)&restrict_end=$(date +%Y-%m-%d)"

Productivity breakdown:

curl "https://www.rescuetime.com/anapi/data?key=API_KEY&format=json&perspective=rank&restrict_kind=productivity"

By category:

curl "https://www.rescuetime.com/anapi/data?key=API_KEY&format=json&perspective=rank&restrict_kind=category"

Hourly breakdown today:

curl "https://www.rescuetime.com/anapi/data?key=API_KEY&format=json&perspective=interval&restrict_kind=productivity&interval=hour&restrict_begin=$(date +%Y-%m-%d)&restrict_end=$(date +%Y-%m-%d)"

Response Format

{
  "row_headers": ["Rank", "Time Spent (seconds)", "Number of People", "Activity", "Category", "Productivity"],
  "rows": [[1, 3600, 1, "VS Code", "Editing & IDEs", 2], ...]
}

Convert seconds to hours: seconds / 3600

Tips

  • Productivity pulse 75+ is good, 85+ is excellent
  • Category view helps see broad patterns
  • Use interval perspective with hour for time-of-day analysis
  • Data syncs every 3 min (premium) or 30 min (free)

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Add to Configuration

Paste this into your clawhub.json to enable this plugin.

{
  "plugins": {
    "official-rusynandriy-rescuetime": {
      "enabled": true,
      "auto_update": true
    }
  }
}
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