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TimeTagger alternatives

TimeTagger compared with 5 alternatives: Kimai, solidtime, Toggl, ActivityWatch and Clockify.

TimeTagger has a free plan. Paid plans start at €3 per month, billed annually (€4 billed monthly). All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

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

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
TimeTaggerThis toolFree plan · from €3/moYesWeb
KimaiFree plan · from €2.99/moYesWeb
solidtimeFree plan · from €8/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, Browser extension
TogglFree plan · from $9/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
ActivityWatchFreeFreemacOS, Windows, Linux, Android, Browser extension
ClockifyFree plan · from $3.99/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension

How each one differs from TimeTagger

  1. 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). TimeTagger starts at €3 per month, billed annually (€4 billed monthly).
    • Kimai also covers invoicing.
    • TimeTagger also covers Pomodoro timer.

    Suits: Teams that want to host their own time tracking data

  2. solidtime

    Open-source time tracker for freelancers and teams

    • solidtime starts at €8 per user / month, billed annually; on-premise licenses from €49 / year. TimeTagger starts at €3 per month, billed annually (€4 billed monthly).
    • Only solidtime lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only solidtime lists a browser extension.
    • solidtime also covers invoicing.
    • TimeTagger also covers Pomodoro timer.

    Suits: Freelancers who want a free tracker for one user

  3. Toggl

    Team time tracker with billing reports and capacity planning

    • Toggl starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually. TimeTagger starts at €3 per month, billed annually (€4 billed monthly).
    • Only Toggl lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Toggl lists a browser extension.
    • TimeTagger is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Toggl also covers tasks, kanban boards and Gantt & timelines.

    Suits: Agencies and consultancies that bill clients by the hour

  4. ActivityWatch

    Free, open-source automatic time tracker that keeps data local

    • ActivityWatch is free. TimeTagger starts at €3 per month, billed annually (€4 billed monthly).
    • Only ActivityWatch lists Windows, macOS, Linux and Android apps.
    • Only ActivityWatch lists a browser extension.
    • Only TimeTagger lists a web app.
    • TimeTagger is self-hostable, according to its own site.

    Suits: People who want automatic tracking with all data kept on their own device

  5. Clockify

    Team time tracker and timesheets with a free plan for 5 users

    • Clockify starts at $3.99 per seat / month, billed annually. TimeTagger starts at €3 per month, billed annually (€4 billed monthly).
    • Only Clockify lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Clockify lists a browser extension.
    • TimeTagger is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Clockify also covers invoicing.

    Suits: Teams of up to 5 that want a free tracker with no cap on tracked time

Limits worth knowing in TimeTagger

  • It is not in the App Store or Google Play; on phones it is installed as a web app from the browser.
  • The hosted service has no free tier, and after a subscription lapses the app becomes read-only, though data can still be exported.
  • Prices are set in euros; the vendor says buyers in most countries pay in their local currency.
  • It is aimed at individuals: buying several subscriptions for a team is arranged by email.
TimeTagger pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to TimeTagger?

The alternatives to TimeTagger in this directory are Kimai, solidtime, Toggl, ActivityWatch and Clockify. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with TimeTagger.

Is there a free alternative to TimeTagger?

Yes. ActivityWatch is free to use. Kimai, solidtime, Toggl and Clockify have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which TimeTagger alternatives work on Windows?

The TimeTagger listing does not include a Windows app. solidtime, Toggl, ActivityWatch and Clockify list one.

Which TimeTagger alternatives work on macOS?

The TimeTagger listing does not include a macOS app. solidtime, Toggl, ActivityWatch and Clockify list one.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.