Game Time Manager

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Freedom report

Two barsScore 6.4

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Game Time Manager is ranked #4 of 19 in game playtime trackers on Freedom251. It runs on Windows. There is a free plan.

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Free and open source Free Windows only · tested on Windows 10 and 11 github.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on game playtime trackers

Free plan: Yes
Tracking mode: automatic
Supported platforms: Windows PC
Desktop app: Yes

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The record

Purpose: Game Time Manager tracks PC gaming time to help users balance gaming with the rest of life.
Overlay: When it detects a full-screen game, the app periodically displays how long the user has been playing.
Default interval: By default, the play-time overlay appears for 10 seconds every 10 minutes.
Play history: The app tracks play history and can be used to record what was played and when.
Configuration: The in-game overlay is configurable, and settings can be changed in config.toml without restarting the app.
Game compatibility: The maker describes the app as compatible with most PC games and says it works with the vast majority of games.
Background operation: After installation, the app runs in the background and starts when the user logs in.
Platforms: The maker says Game Time Manager only supports Windows and has tested it on Windows 10 and 11.
Installation: Installation involves downloading a release, unzipping it, and running install.ps1 with PowerShell.
Open source license: The repository is published under the Apache License 2.0.
Release status: The listed releases are pre-release alpha versions, with v0.0.1-alpha.3 the newest shown.
Planned features: Play-over-time metrics and game-specific rules are listed as TODO items.
Integrations: The maker pages opened do not state any third-party integrations.
Maker identity: The repository is maintained under the game-time-manager GitHub organization, and release entries identify 0x1mason as the releaser.
Price from: Free

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Best Game Playtime Trackers in 2026#4 of 19

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Sources

github.com/game-time-manager/game-time-manager· checked 4 Oct 2026
github.com/game-time-manager/game-time-manager/blo· checked 4 Oct 2026
github.com/game-time-manager/game-time-manager/rel· checked 4 Oct 2026