{"id":4017,"date":"2019-09-13T14:09:24","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T12:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clockify.me\/blog\/?p=4017"},"modified":"2025-03-14T02:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T00:00:00","slug":"best-goal-tracker-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clockify.me\/blog\/apps-tools\/best-goal-tracker-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Best Goal-Tracking Apps for 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We all set goals \u2014 both business and personal. Goals may differ in complexity, size, or due dates. However, they have one thing in common: if we don\u2019t keep track of our goals, they are doomed to fail eventually. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Therefore, it\u2019s not enough to just set a goal and sit tight \u2014 setting a goal is only half the job<\/strong>. To make progress toward achieving them, you must carefully keep track of your goals\u2019 progress. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

But how can you keep track of goals effectively?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

While a simple pen and paper may work for some, the majority of people would still opt for a computer-based tracking system or a smartphone app. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Therefore, goal-tracking tools allow us to self-monitor our behavior, provide direct feedback on our progress, and motivate us to achieve more.<\/p>\n\n\n

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WHY TRUST US?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The apps we talk about are selected, tested, and written about by human reviewers who follow strict review and editorial guidelines. We pick solutions that are practical, purposeful, and can offer real value for the specific use case or business context we\u2019re covering \u2014 while also being justified in their pricing. Our methodology is transparent, clear, and available to everyone:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about our review methodology here \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

1. Clockify<\/a> by CAKE.com \u2014 best app to set goals and track time on them<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Clockify is a goal-tracking app<\/a> that offers unlimited goal tracking, goal progress tracking, setting deadlines and estimates, billing, and more. While it\u2019s perfect for team projects, it\u2019s also the best personal goal-setting app. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How does Clockify work?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Tracking goals in Clockify is very straightforward. All you have to do is set your goal as a project<\/strong> and break it down into smaller tasks. Next, start tracking how much time goes into finishing those tasks. Simply choose a project and click on the Start button.  <\/p>\n\n\n

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Tracking goals in Clockify<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Get started with Clockify<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Clockify will then track progress on each task separately, allowing you to see a detailed summary of the projects later on.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Tracking project progress in Clockify<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

In the screenshot above, you can see how much time and money was tracked and how much remains, assigned team members, progress on each task, and more. What I found useful while navigating through the app is that Clockify allows you to track project progress either by time or budget, setting estimates<\/a> for the whole project or each task individually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also, Clockify gives detailed reports<\/a> on time use, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of how much time went into the project.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Detailed reports in Clockify<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Generate time reports with Clockify<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finally, Clockify lets you export such reports in CSV, PDF, or Excel formats and share them with the rest of the team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to improve your focus on career-oriented goals<\/a> and stay on track with your professional (and personal) life, then Clockify is perfect for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Clockify pros<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Here are some of the main benefits of using Clockify as your goal management app:<\/p>\n\n\n\n