4 alternatives comparedLast verified 2026-04-21 Live pricing
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Whether you need better pricing, different features, or a tool that fits your workflow,
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Clockify's free tier with unlimited users broke the time tracking pricing model. For teams of 5+, the free plan is dramatically cheaper than Toggl Free ($9/user after 5 users). Basic at $3.99/user annual is the cheapest paid time tracker with serious features. Pro at $7.99/user annual with GPS and screenshots competes with Hubstaff at 60% the price.
Free tier with unlimited users is unique — no competitor offers this
Basic at $3.99/user annual is the cheapest paid tier with serious features
Pro at $7.99/user annual with GPS/screenshots is 56% cheaper than Toggl Premium ($18)
Toggl Track is the polished choice in time tracking. Free up to 5 users is generous for small teams. Starter at $9/user annual is competitive with Harvest Teams and includes billable rates. Premium at $18/user annual is where Toggl earns its premium positioning — but the price gap vs Clockify Pro ($7.99) is hard to justify for most teams.
Best UX in time tracking category — web + desktop + mobile apps are consistently refined
Free tier up to 5 users is ideal for small teams — no artificial feature caps
100+ native integrations include all major project management tools
Timely is the automatic time tracker with AI-generated timesheets. Software observes your activity across apps, and AI drafts the timesheet entries for you. Starter at $9/user annual (max 5 users) is the freelancer/small team tier. Premium at $16/user annual is for teams up to 50 with full PM integrations. Competes with RescueTime for automation but with project-based billing focus.
AI timesheets actually work — saves 15-30 min/day/person on compliant teams
Premium at $16/user annual integrates with 7+ PM tools including Asana, ClickUp, Jira, Linear
Idle detection prevents billing for time you didn't actually work
RescueTime is the productivity-first time tracker. Unlike Toggl or Harvest (you start/stop timers), RescueTime runs automatically in the background, categorizing every minute of computer activity. Solo at $7/mo annual is for individuals tracking focus; Solo+ at $12/mo annual adds timesheets. The 'Focus' branding reflects the actual product emphasis — distraction blocking + productivity scoring, not primarily billing.