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Eigenfocus: A Tool That Makes Project Management Simple

a year ago

What is Eigenfocus

Eigenfocus is a self-hosted, all-in-one management application that integrates Kanban, time tracking, and focus tools.

Key Features

Project Management: Users can create, edit, update, and archive projects. Kanban View: Each project has a customizable Kanban board, allowing users to adjust columns according to their workflow. Issue Tracking: Users can create Issues on the project Kanban board. Time Tracking: Record time spent on specific projects and issues, and generate time reports. UI Themes: Customize the interface based on personal preference.

https://appstore.lazycat.cloud/#/shop/detail/io.zeroc.app.eigenfocus

Core Features Explained

After installing the application and opening the homepage, the timezone can be changed to Beijing, but Chinese language support is not yet available.

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Click on the homepage to create a new project.

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Go to time tracking to enter the time tracking page. This is a highlight feature of Eigenfocus:

  • Track time for entire projects
  • Track time for individual tasks
  • Automatically generate time reports
  • Statistics by project and time period

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Click 'start' here to begin timing.

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When the project is complete, click 'stop' to end the timing.

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Go to Time reports --> Generate report to create a time report.

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Go to workflow board to enter the Kanban view. Each project has its own independent board where you can:

  • Create, edit, and archive projects
  • Customize workflow columns (e.g., To Do, In Progress, Done)
  • Add lists and tasks

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Issue details can be edited:

  • Supports Markdown descriptions
  • Can add file attachments
  • Supports label categorization
  • Can add comments and notes

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Supports file uploads, which is better than other similar tools.

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Tasks with details are marked with this type of icon on the interface, making them easy to distinguish.

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Supports multiple themes, allowing you to adjust the interface style according to personal preference.

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Final Thoughts

Eigenfocus is a very practical project management tool.

If you:

  • Want a simple and easy-to-use project management tool
  • Need time tracking functionality
  • Prefer to keep your data in your own hands
  • Have a small team size (1-10 people)
  • Possess basic server operation skills

Then Eigenfocus is definitely worth trying.

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