Rainmeter widget for Kimai2

Rainmeter is an open source desktop customization tool for Windows

Kimai2 is an open source self-hosted time tracker

This widget uses kimai2-cmd. Executable included in this repo and in the rmskin package.

• kimai-default: similar to the Kimai webui

• infinibar: fits my hardware monitor skin infinibar

If you have an idea of another variant, just open an issue!

• Install Rainmeter
• Install Kimai on your server
• Create an API password for your username on your Kimai installation. In Kimai: User menu (Top right corner) -> Edit -> API

• Download the rmskin package from releases
• Open the rmskin package with Rainmeter, enable the skin
• Click on the Kimai logo, and add your server address and credentials in the opening new window
• Click on the reload icon to update the skin

• Git clone or download and unzip the repo to your Rainmeter skins folder. default location: Documents\Rainmeter\Skins
• In Rainmeter refresh all and load the skin
• Click on the Kimai logo, and add your server address and credentials in the opening new window
• Click on the reload icon to update the skin

• Click on the Kimai logo to open Kimai webui in your default browser
• Click on the name of the current active recording or on the 'No active recording' text to show your recent measurements
• Click on one of a recent measurement to restart it
• Click on the ▶️ play button to restart your latest measurement
• Click on the ⏹ stop button to stop your current measurement
• Click on the 🔄 reload button to reload settings from the server. Play and stop also reloads everything, use this button if you made changes on the Kimai webUI
• When you click on the 🔄 reload button it will disappear and only reapper if everything was reloaded successfully.

Settings stored in the @Resources\kimai2-cmd\settings.ini file. You can change your server settings here, reload the skin after you modified this file.

• kimai2-default: kimai2\kimai-default.ini
• infinibar:
  • @Resources\infinibar: this files are same as the settings files of the infinibar skin, contains a lot of unnecessary variables
  • kimai2\infinibar.ini

If the widget is out of sync, try to click on the 🔄 reload button!

The widget only supports single concurrent measurements! If you click on the ⏹ stop button it will stop all ongoing measurement, and it only shows the latter started current measurement.

The font used in the infinibar skin is Accidental Residency, created by Tepid Monkey.

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