@jorenrothman/timebandit v0.0.12

Time Bandit 

“Stealing” your time back, one command at a time!

TimeBandit is a command-line interface (CLI) tool designed to help you track and manage your time. With TimeBandit, you can easily record the time you spend on different tasks and projects, and generate reports to help you analyze and optimize your time management.

Installation

To install TimeBandit, you will need to have Node.js installed on your computer. You can then install TimeBandit using npm, by running the following command:

npm install -g @jorenrothman/timebandit

Usage

To start using TimeBandit, simply open your terminal and type timebandit followed by a command. Here are some of the most common commands you can use:

timebandit track <project> [description]

This command starts a new time-tracking session for the specified project. For example, to start tracking time for a project called "Doomsday Device", you would type:

timebandit track "Doomsday Device"

adding a description with the text "Peace of mind" can be done in the following way

timebandit track "Doomsday Device" "Peace of mind"

timebandit list

This command will list out all your entries

timebandit export <path>

This command will export all your entries as a CSV file to a given path. The filename uses the following format yyyyMMdd, to export your entries to the downloads folder, you would type the following:

timebandit export ~/Downloads

or if you want to specify a filename, you would type the following:

timebandit export ~/Downloads/my-export.csv

timebandit reset or timebandit clear

This command wipes the internal database, to wipe the internal database, you would type the following:

timebandit reset

timebandit backup [path]

This command backups the current data in your database, by default it will use the backups folder in the default .timebandit folder. To backup the database, you would type the following:

timebandit backup

If you want to export it to a different path/name, you would type the following:

timebandit backup ./my-folder

or

timebandit backup./my-folder/my-file.json

Just make sure to include the .json extension

timebandit import <path>

This command let you import previously created backup files, simply specify the complete path like shown below

timebandit import ~/.timebandit/backups/filename.json