Timing App Call Tracking Integration

Overview

Timing for Mac includes automatic call tracking that prompts users to record time immediately after video or audio calls end. This ensures meeting and communication time is accurately captured without requiring users to remember to track during calls.

How It Works

1. User participates in Zoom, Teams, or other video/audio call
2. Timing detects when call ends
3. Popup appears asking to record the call time
4. User assigns call to project/client
5. Time automatically added to timeline

Supported Platforms

• Zoom
• Microsoft Teams
• Google Meet
• Skype
• FaceTime
• Phone calls
• Other communication apps

Why It Matters

Meeting time is often untracked because:

• Forgotten to start timer before call
• Awkward to track during client meetings
• Difficult to remember after the fact
• Multiple short calls accumulate

Benefits

Complete Time Capture: No meetings slip through

Zero Disruption: Doesn't interrupt the call itself

Immediate Recording: Capture while memory is fresh

Accurate Duration: System knows exact call length

Easy Categorization: Quick project assignment in popup

Integration with Automatic Tracking

Combines with Timing's core automatic tracking:

• Everything before/after call tracked automatically
• Call time captured via post-call prompt
• Complete timeline of entire workday
• No gaps in billable time

Use Cases

Consultants: Bill accurately for all client calls

Lawyers: Track every billable phone conference

Agencies: Account for client meeting time

Freelancers: Capture discovery calls and check-ins

Privacy Considerations

• Only tracks duration and app used
• No call content recorded
• No participant information captured
• User controls project assignment

This feature represents thoughtful UX design: tracking calls without the awkwardness of timer-management during professional conversations.