Alternatives · Time Tracking
TimeTac alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best TimeTac alternative for most people is Clockify (3.2 GPA), first in our ranking of time tracking apps. It's also the best free one. The catch, in its listing's words: "Free for up to 5 users."
TimeTac compared with 8 alternatives: Clockodo, timr, Toggl, Clockify, Tempo Timesheets and 3 more.
TimeTac is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $5 per user / month, billed yearly ($6 billed monthly), plus a base fee. 3 of the 8 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 5 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| TimeTacThis tool | Free trial · from $5/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Clockodo | Free trial · from $3.80/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| timr | Free plan · from €7.20/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Toggl | Free plan · from $9/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Clockify | Free plan · from $3.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Tempo Timesheets | Free trial · from $10/mo | Trial only | Web |
| All Hours | Free trial · from €3/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Timebutler | Free trial · from €29.95/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Zistemo | Free trial · from $15/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
TimeTac starts at $5 a month for each person and scores 3.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 8 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Clockify.
Toggl scores higher without starting lower. Clockodo and All Hours start lower without scoring higher.
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 TimeTac
Clockodo
Work time and project time tracking for service businesses
- Clockodo starts at $3.80 per user / month, billed annually ($4 billed monthly).
- Clockodo also lists a browser extension.
- Clockodo lists no macOS and Windows apps, which TimeTac has.
- Clockodo also covers invoicing.
Suits: Agencies, consultancies and law firms that bill by the hour
timr
Working time, project time and mileage tracking for companies
- timr starts at €7.20 per user / month, billed annually (€8 billed monthly).
- timr has a free plan, which TimeTac lacks.
- timr lists no macOS and Windows apps, which TimeTac has.
Suits: German-speaking companies that want one system for hours, absences and mileage
Toggl
Team time tracker with billing reports and capacity planning
- Toggl starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually.
- Toggl has a free plan, which TimeTac lacks.
- Toggl also lists a browser extension.
- Toggl also covers tasks, kanban boards, Gantt & timelines and Pomodoro timer.
- Toggl does not cover reports, time clock and time off, which TimeTac does.
Suits: Agencies and consultancies that bill clients by the hour
Clockify
Team time tracker and timesheets with a free plan for 5 users
- Clockify starts at $3.99 per seat / month, billed annually.
- Clockify has a free plan, which TimeTac lacks.
- Clockify also lists a Linux app and a browser extension.
- Clockify also covers Pomodoro timer and invoicing.
- Clockify does not cover time clock and time off, which TimeTac does.
Suits: Teams of up to 5 that want a free tracker with no cap on tracked time
Tempo Timesheets
Time tracking and timesheet approvals built into Jira
- Tempo Timesheets starts at $10 per month for up to 10 users, billed monthly ($100 billed yearly).
- Tempo Timesheets lists no iOS, Android, macOS and Windows apps, which TimeTac has.
- Tempo Timesheets also covers calendar.
- Tempo Timesheets does not cover time clock and time off, which TimeTac does.
Suits: Teams that already run Jira and want time logged on issues
All Hours
Time and attendance with terminals, mobile clocking and scheduling
- All Hours starts at €3 per user / month, billed annually (€3.50 billed monthly).
- All Hours lists no iOS, Android, macOS and Windows apps, which TimeTac has.
- All Hours also covers payroll and shift scheduling.
Suits: Companies that need clocking terminals as well as mobile and web
Timebutler
German time tracking and leave planning with a flat team price
- Timebutler starts at €29.95 per month for the whole team of up to 5 people, excl. VAT.
- Timebutler lists no macOS and Windows apps, which TimeTac has.
- Timebutler also covers shift scheduling and employee records.
Suits: German and EU companies that need legally compliant hour records
Zistemo
Project time tracking, attendance and invoicing in one app
- Zistemo starts at $15 per month for 1 user, billed monthly ($158 per year).
- Zistemo lists no macOS and Windows apps, which TimeTac has.
- Zistemo also covers tasks, invoicing and expense tracking.
Suits: Small agencies and consultancies that track time and invoice in one place
Limits worth knowing in TimeTac
- The Working Hours licence adds a base fee on top of per-user prices: $20 a month billed yearly or $25 billed monthly.
- The price table is built by page script and varies by visitor country; the dollar prices here are the page's US rates.
- The page invites teams of 20 or more users to request a personalised quote.
- Hardware such as terminals and premium support services are priced individually, not listed.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to TimeTac?
The alternatives to TimeTac in this directory are Clockodo, timr, Toggl, Clockify, Tempo Timesheets, All Hours, Timebutler and Zistemo. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with TimeTac.
Is there a free alternative to TimeTac?
Yes. timr, Toggl and Clockify have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which TimeTac alternatives work on Linux?
The TimeTac listing does not include a Linux app. Clockify lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.