AwWatcherNetBeans82

This extension allows ActivityWatch, the free and open-source time tracker, to keep track of the projects and programming languages you use in NetBeans IDE.

Features

Sends following data to ActivityWatch:

• current project name
• current file name
• programming language (by current file extension)

Requirements

This extension requires ActivityWatch to be running on your machine.

Installation

1. Download the .nbm plugin from GitHub releases.

2. Inside your IDE, select Tools -> Plugins -> Downloaded -> Add Plugins...

3. Select the downloaded nbm file.

4. Check AwWatcherNetBeans and click the Install button.

5. Follow the wizard instructions to complete the installation.

6. Use your IDE like you normally do and your time will be tracked for you automatically.

7. Visit http://localhost:5600 to see your logged time.

Extension Settings

• Frequency

  • Allows to setup frequency of sending hearbeats in range <1;60>
    Default: 5s

• Pulse time

  • Allows to setup Pulse Time (size of timewindow between events that will be merged in one event) in range <1;120>
    Default: 20s

• Debug mode

  • Allows to use Activity Watch test mode, it means use testing server url localhost:5666 instead of localhost:5600
    Default: False

• Custom File Types

  • Allows to define custom defined languages or reassing file extension to another language.
    Enter file extension and corresponding language in format <ext>=<lang> one per line.
  • Examples:
    • IFS Development

      entity=IFS Marble Entity
      enumeration=IFS Marble  Entity
      utility=IFS Marble Entity
      storage=IFS Marble Entity
      views=IFS Marble Entity
      serverpackage=IFS Marble Middle-Tier
      report=IFS Report
      rdf=IFS Report
      cdb=IFS PL/SQL
      ins=IFS PL/SQL
      cre=IFS PL/SQL
      

Development

API Client

Client is generated from Swagger definition via SwaggerHub (My project for ActivityWatch REST API v1.0).

Special Thanks

• netbeans-wakatime
• aw-watcher-vscode

Release Notes

1.1.0

Updated to Java 14 It also added support to NetBeans 12

1.0.0

First version