Toggl alternatives · Time Tracking
Alternatives to Toggl with a one-time purchase
The Toggl listing shows no one-time purchase. 8 of the 42 other time tracking apps in this directory can be bought with a one-time purchase.
Toggl has a free plan. Paid plans start at $9 per user / month, billed annually. 5 of them are free or have a free plan.
8 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from
How each one differs from Toggl
- Free plan · from $5/mo
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). Toggl starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually.
- Only Toggl lists macOS and Windows apps.
- actiTIME is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- actiTIME can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $5.99 one-time
aTimeLogger
One-tap personal time tracker for iPhone, Android and web
- aTimeLogger starts at $5.99 one-time purchase (Standard). Toggl starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually.
- Only Toggl lists a Windows app.
- Only Toggl lists a browser extension.
- aTimeLogger can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $4.99 one-time
ATracker
One-tap time, habit and goal tracker for iPhone and Android
- ATracker starts at $4.99 one-time for Pro on iOS ($2.99 on Android). Toggl starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually.
- Only Toggl lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Toggl lists a browser extension.
- ATracker can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free trial · from $39.99/yr
Daily
Mac time tracker that asks what you are working on
- Daily starts at $39.99 per year or $7.99 per month; lifetime license $99.99. Toggl starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually.
- Toggl has a free plan. Daily does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Toggl lists a web app.
- Only Toggl lists Windows and Android apps.
- Free trial · from $8/mo
Chronoid
Automatic, local-first time tracking and invoicing for Mac
- Chronoid starts at $8 per month, billed yearly at $96 ($15 billed monthly). Toggl starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually.
- Toggl has a free plan. Chronoid does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Toggl lists a web app.
- Only Toggl lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Free plan · from $7/mo
ManicTime
Automatic time tracker, in the cloud or on your own server
- ManicTime starts at $7 per month, billed yearly ($9 billed monthly). Toggl starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually.
- Only ManicTime lists a Linux app.
- Only Toggl lists a web app.
- Only Toggl lists a browser extension.
- Free trial · from $39 one-time
Timemator
Automatic time tracking for Mac with a one-time license
- Timemator starts at $39 one-time for the Mac app; the iOS app is $7.99 one-time, sold separately. Toggl starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually.
- Toggl has a free plan. Timemator does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Toggl lists a web app.
- Only Toggl lists Windows and Android apps.
- Free plan · from $12.99/yr
Tim
Menu bar time tracker for Mac with reports and invoicing
- Tim starts at $12.99 per year, or $24.99 one-time (Pro, US Mac App Store). Toggl starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually.
- Only Toggl lists a web app.
- Only Toggl lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Only Toggl lists a browser extension.
Common questions
Is there an alternative to Toggl that you buy once?
Yes. actiTIME, aTimeLogger, ATracker, Daily, Chronoid, ManicTime, Timemator and Tim can be bought with a one-time purchase.
Can you buy Toggl once instead of subscribing?
The Toggl listing shows no one-time purchase. The listing was checked on Oct 4, 2026 against the pages it cites.
Which of these time tracking apps are free?
actiTIME, aTimeLogger, ATracker, ManicTime and Tim are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 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 Toggl: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.