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Is there a Roblox playtime tracker?

A Roblox playtime tracker records how many hours you have played and breaks it down by game. You get your total time, your most-played experiences, and how your habits shift week to week. Roblox has a built-in screen-time screen, but it only shows the last seven days and about twenty games. A dedicated tracker keeps the longer, lifetime history that the native view quietly drops.

That dashboard is built into the Roblox launcher from BetterBLOX. The BetterLauncher keeps the per-game breakdown on your own PC on Windows and Mac and syncs your lifetime total to your BetterBLOX account, so your all-time stats survive instead of rolling off after a week.

What native screen time misses

Roblox does show playtime, so this is not a missing feature exactly, it is a short one. The built-in view is a rolling window of about a week and only your most recent games. It is useful for a quick "how much did I play this week", but it will never tell you your lifetime hours in a favourite game, because it does not keep that far back. Once the week rolls over, the older days are gone. A tracker fixes that by storing the numbers itself as you play.

Total hours, most-played, and recaps

With a longer history you can actually answer the fun questions. Which game did you sink the most hours into this year? How does this month compare to last? A per-game ranking that reflects months of play, not just the current week, is what makes a recap feel true. The BetterLauncher dashboard adds these totals up over time, so the game at the top is really your most-played, and the trend line is your real trend, not a seven-day snapshot.

What stays local, what does not

The hour-by-hour detail is personal, so it stays on your machine — the heatmap, the per-game breakdown and your recent sessions are stored locally and never uploaded. What does leave is the summary: your minutes, XP and level, so the launcher can award XP and place you on the leaderboards. Those totals are public against your Roblox user id, the same as any leaderboard standing.

Playtime tracker questions

Does Roblox show how many hours you have played?

Roblox has a screen-time section in settings, but it is limited. It covers roughly the last seven days and only your most recent games, and it does not add up a lifetime total. For anything beyond a rolling week you need a separate tracker that stores the history itself.

Can you see your most-played Roblox game?

Yes, with a tracker that keeps per-game totals. It ranks the experiences you spend the most time in and keeps that ranking accurate over months, not just the current week, so your all-time favourite actually shows up instead of whatever you played yesterday.

Is my playtime data private?

The hour-by-hour detail — your heatmap, per-game breakdown and recent sessions — is stored on your own PC. Your lifetime minutes, XP and level are synced to your BetterBLOX account so the launcher can award XP and rank the leaderboards, and those totals are public by Roblox user id. The detail stays local; the totals do not.

Does the tracker work while I play any game?

It tracks time across the experiences you launch, so it fills in automatically as you play instead of asking you to start and stop a timer. You open the dashboard whenever you want the breakdown.

See your lifetime hours

The BetterLauncher bundles a Roblox launcher with a playtime dashboard: a per-game breakdown kept on your PC, and a lifetime total synced to your account. Free core, Windows and Mac.

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