Alternatives · Time Tracking
Timeero alternatives
As of Nov 12, 2026, the highest-graded Timeero alternative is Hubstaff (2.6 GPA).
Timeero compared with 4 alternatives: Workyard, Buddy Punch, Hubstaff and OnTheClock.
Timeero is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $5 per user / month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly). None of the alternatives has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| TimeeroThis tool | Free trial · from $5/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Workyard | Free trial · from $6/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Buddy Punch | Free trial · from $4.99/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Hubstaff | Free trial · from $4.99/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| OnTheClock | Free trial · from $4/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
Timeero starts at $5 a month for each person and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 3 of the 4 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Buddy Punch, Hubstaff and OnTheClock.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Timeero
Workyard
GPS time tracking and job costing for construction crews
- Workyard starts at $6 per user / month, billed annually.
- Workyard lists no iOS and Android apps, which Timeero has.
- Workyard also covers reports and job scheduling.
- Workyard does not cover shift scheduling, which Timeero does.
Suits: Construction and trade contractors tracking crew hours by job
Buddy Punch
Online time clock with GPS, scheduling and payroll add-ons
- Buddy Punch starts at $4.99 per user / month plus a $19 monthly base fee, billed annually.
- Buddy Punch also covers reports.
- Buddy Punch does not cover shift scheduling, time clock and time off, which Timeero does.
Suits: Businesses with hourly staff spread across job sites, stores or clients' homes
Hubstaff
Time tracking with screenshots, activity levels and payroll
- Hubstaff starts at $4.99 per seat / month, billed annually (2-seat minimum).
- Hubstaff also lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps and a browser extension.
- Hubstaff also covers tasks, invoicing and reports.
- Hubstaff does not cover shift scheduling, time clock and time off, which Timeero does.
Suits: Remote teams whose managers want screenshots and activity data as proof of work
OnTheClock
Online time clock with scheduling, PTO and optional payroll
- OnTheClock starts at $4 per employee / month plus a $5 monthly base fee, billed monthly.
- OnTheClock also lists Windows and macOS apps.
- OnTheClock also covers reports and payroll.
Suits: Small businesses that want one flat per-employee price with no tiers
Limits worth knowing in Timeero
- The Basic plan is capped at 10 users, and scheduling, geofencing and job tracking need Pro.
- Segmented tracking (from $5 per user a month) and messaging ($2 per user a month) are paid add-ons on Pro and Premium.
- SMS notifications are billed separately at about $0.02 per message.
- Time-off management, the public API and facial recognition need the Premium plan.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Timeero?
The alternatives to Timeero in this directory are Workyard, Buddy Punch, Hubstaff and OnTheClock. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Timeero.
Is there a free alternative to Timeero?
None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. Workyard, Buddy Punch, Hubstaff and OnTheClock offer a free trial.
Which Timeero alternatives work on Windows?
The Timeero listing does not include a Windows app. Hubstaff and OnTheClock list one.
Which Timeero alternatives work on macOS?
The Timeero listing does not include a macOS app. Hubstaff and OnTheClock list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.