We're expanding our project visibility mission: Lucen acquires Lucen Track

Today marks a significant step in our mission to help teams create clarity from project complexity. We're excited to announce that Lucen has acquired Lucen Track, the intelligent time tracking platform that helps teams understand how their time is actually being spent.

Eddy Malik
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Jul 31, 2025
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Why project visibility matters more than ever

If you've been using Lucen Timeline (formerly Office Timeline) to turn project data into clear, compelling visuals in PowerPoint, you know the power of making complex information understandable. But here's what we keep hearing from professional services teams working with Microsoft Project, MSFT Planner and Excel:

"These timelines show what we're planning to do, but how do we create real accountability for delivery?"

That's exactly the challenge Lucen Track (formerly Timeneye) solves.

While Lucen Timeline helps you communicate project plans and milestones visually, Lucen Track provides the automation layer that allows users to monitor progress on those plans. It's the missing piece that connects project execution with project reporting.

What this means for your project visibility

Your Lucen Timeline experience remains exactly the same. Every timeline, template, and PowerPoint workflow continues working as it does today. But, through Lucen Track, we are now offering something more comprehensive:

  • Maximize billable revenue: Ensure every minute of client work gets tracked, allocated, and billed;
  • Smarter resource planning: Use real performance data to make future project estimates more accurate;
  • Natural accountability: Present not just what you're planning, but evidence of how you deliver.

From planning to performance

We've always believed great project communication starts with visual clarity. Now we're adding the intelligence layer that shows whether your beautiful timelines reflect reality. When teams can see both the plan and the performance, accountability becomes natural rather than enforced.

Lucen Track brings simple, smart time tracking that doesn't interrupt workflows. Combined with Lucen Timeline's visualization capabilities, you'll have the complete story of your projects—from initial planning through final delivery.

What happens next

Over the coming months, we'll be working closely with the Lucen Track team to extend these complementary capabilities. We're excited about this next chapter in our project visibility mission. Better insights lead to better decisions, and better decisions lead to better project outcomes.

Questions about this acquisition? Our team is available to chat.

Curious about intelligent time tracking? Get the Lucen Track trial to see how it works. Existing Lucen Track users can continue using their platform exactly as they do today—nothing changes.

Ready to turn project complexity into clarity? Start your Lucen Timeline trial today.

Written by:

Eddy is Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer for Lucen Timeline (formerly Office Timeline), building a user-friendly but powerful app that makes timelines, Gantt charts and roadmaps directly in PowerPoint.