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Self-hosted alternatives to Timemator

The Timemator listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 6 of the 42 other time tracking apps in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Timemator is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $39 one-time for the Mac app; the iOS app is $7.99 one-time, sold separately. All of them are free or have a free plan.

6 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Timemator

  1. ManicTime

    Automatic time tracker, in the cloud or on your own server

    • ManicTime starts at $7 per month, billed yearly ($9 billed monthly). Timemator starts at $39 one-time for the Mac app; the iOS app is $7.99 one-time, sold separately.
    • ManicTime has a free plan. Timemator does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only ManicTime lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • ManicTime is self-hostable, according to its own site.
  2. actiTIME

    Timesheets with project budgets, billing and a self-hosted option

    • actiTIME starts at $5 per user / month, billed yearly ($6 for up to 40 users). Timemator starts at $39 one-time for the Mac app; the iOS app is $7.99 one-time, sold separately.
    • actiTIME has a free plan. Timemator does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only actiTIME lists a web app.
    • Only actiTIME lists an Android app.
  3. TimeTagger

    Open-source time tracker built on tags and a timeline

    • TimeTagger starts at €3 per month, billed annually (€4 billed monthly). Timemator starts at $39 one-time for the Mac app; the iOS app is $7.99 one-time, sold separately.
    • TimeTagger has a free plan. Timemator does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only TimeTagger lists a web app.
    • Only Timemator lists macOS and iOS apps.
  4. TimeCamp

    Time tracking with attendance, billing and a free plan for any team

    • TimeCamp starts at $3.99 per user / month, billed annually ($5.49 month-to-month). Timemator starts at $39 one-time for the Mac app; the iOS app is $7.99 one-time, sold separately.
    • TimeCamp has a free plan. Timemator does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only TimeCamp lists a web app.
    • Only TimeCamp lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
  5. Kimai

    Open-source time tracking with invoicing, self-hosted or cloud

    • Kimai starts at €2.99 per user / month, billed annually (€3.99 billed monthly). Timemator starts at $39 one-time for the Mac app; the iOS app is $7.99 one-time, sold separately.
    • Kimai has a free plan. Timemator does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Kimai lists a web app.
    • Only Timemator lists macOS and iOS apps.
  6. solidtime

    Open-source time tracker for freelancers and teams

    • solidtime starts at €8 per user / month, billed annually; on-premise licenses from €49 / year. Timemator starts at $39 one-time for the Mac app; the iOS app is $7.99 one-time, sold separately.
    • solidtime has a free plan. Timemator does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only solidtime lists a web app.
    • Only solidtime lists Windows and Linux apps.

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to Timemator?

Yes. ManicTime, actiTIME, TimeTagger, TimeCamp, Kimai and solidtime can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can Timemator be self-hosted?

The Timemator listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Oct 6, 2026 against the pages it cites.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Timemator: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.