Workframe vs Punchcard

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Workframe compared with Punchcard
Detail	Workframe	Punchcard
What it does	Focus today. Report tomorrow.	A Mac menu bar app that tracks your workday app by app and prints a receipt at day's end
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	IN
Pricing model	Free	Paid
Pricing	Free at launch with no subscriptions, In-App Purchases, paid unlocks, ads, or trials.	Free to try with first two receipts included; $9 one-time purchase for unlimited receipts and all future updates, valid on two Macs
Key features	Short Today list with task suggestions Main focus and Frog task suggestions Focus sessions with or without task context Customizable focus timer Work Journal with completed tasks and progress Copy status report to Slack, Jira, Notion Task checklists with progress tracking Optional Activity Awareness for app switching context Customizable workday schedule and timezone	Tracks which app is in front, sampled every few seconds Optional itemized browsing showing website names in Chrome, Brave, Edge and Vivaldi Exports receipts as 1080×1350 PNG for social media with plain-text alt text Never-print list to exclude apps or websites from receipts Weekly and monthly rolls, with late printing for missed days Detects idle time so breaks and lunch do not count as work No macOS permissions required for basic tracking Universal binary for Apple silicon and Intel, requires macOS 13 Ventura or later
What makes it different	Local-first design with no account, cloud sync, ads or tracking Generate status reports automatically without manual wrap-ups Task management that does not require calendar integration Optional Activity Awareness records only app names, not screen contents or private data	Privacy-first design with build gates preventing analytics and networking outside licensing Charming receipt printing with realistic paper mechanics, barcode and social media export 30-day refund policy with no questions asked
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	Not checked yet no change since last check	29 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	10
Citation Flow (Majestic)	4	22
Referring domains (Majestic)	1	8

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