Build Mode vs Bedline

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Build Mode compared with Bedline
Detail	Build Mode	Bedline
What it does	Private time tracker for Mac that records focused work with one button	Stop scrolling. Start sleeping.
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Paid	Freemium
Pricing	$29 one-time payment (early builder price, will rise to $49). Includes one-button time tracking, daily/weekly/all-time totals, automatic app tracking, custom categories, long-term hour goals, weekly visual reflections, and local data storage. No subscription, no account.	7-day free trial on Yearly plan, then paid subscription with automatic renewal
Key features	One-button keyboard shortcut to start and stop sessions Live session clock in MacBook notch Automatic mode suggestions from active app Pauses idle time and display sleep Dashboard with daily, weekly, and all-time totals Wrapped weekly visual recap shareable as image Custom categories or skills All data stored locally on Mac	Blocks selected apps at bedtime until morning Temporary unlock feature for emergency access Customizable bedtime and wake-up times Different schedules for weekdays and weekends Blocking screen prevents feed access Progress tracking without perfect streaks Private on-device storage
What makes it different	No screen recording or access to browser history One-time lifetime purchase with no subscription Built by a solo founder for their own use	Automatic blocking even if you tap the app One-time decision reduces willpower needed at bedtime Gentle approach focused on rest rather than strict discipline Private by design with no tracking
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)	27 no change since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	22	1
Citation Flow (Majestic)	27	4
Referring domains (Majestic)	76	1

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