TickTag
TickTag is a macOS-native time tracking app where every hashtag becomes a smart category that can be colored, described, or assigned an hourly rate, offering flexible tag-based time management launched in October 2025.
Last updated: 2026-03-15 04:16
Overview
TickTag takes a unique approach to time tracking by using hashtags as the primary organization method. Every hashtag you create becomes a smart category that can be customized with colors, descriptions, and billing rates.
Features
- Hashtag-Based Tracking: Use hashtags to organize and categorize your time entries
- Smart Categories: Each hashtag becomes an intelligent category you can customize
- Color Coding: Assign colors to different hashtags for visual organization
- Hourly Rates: Attach billing rates to specific hashtags for freelance work
- Descriptions: Add context and notes to each hashtag category
- macOS Native: Built specifically for macOS with native design and performance
Use Cases
TickTag is ideal for freelancers, consultants, and professionals who need flexible, tag-based time tracking that adapts to their workflow rather than forcing rigid project structures.
Launch
TickTag was launched on Product Hunt in October 2025.
Platform
macOS only.
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