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Traggo alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Traggo alternative for most people is ActivityWatch (3.0 GPA), third in our ranking of time tracking apps. It's also the best free one.

Traggo compared with 5 alternatives: TimeTagger, Kimai, solidtime, ActivityWatch and Timewarrior.

Traggo is free to use. All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
TraggoThis toolFreeFreeWeb
TimeTaggerFree plan · from €3/moYesWeb
KimaiFree plan · from €2.99/moYesWeb
solidtimeFree plan · from €8/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, Browser extension
ActivityWatchFreeFreemacOS, Windows, Linux, Android, Browser extension
TimewarriorFreeFreemacOS, Linux

Price against what you get

Traggo has no paid plan and scores 1.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

TimeTagger, Kimai, solidtime and ActivityWatch score higher without starting lower.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$1$2$5$10$20$50More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessTraggoTimeTaggerKimaisolidtimeActivityWatch

What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →

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How each one differs from Traggo

  1. TimeTagger

    Open-source time tracker built on tags and a timeline

    • TimeTagger starts at €3 per month, billed annually (€4 billed monthly).
    • TimeTagger also covers Pomodoro timer and reports.
    • TimeTagger does not cover calendar and dashboards, which Traggo does.

    Suits: Freelancers who want a low-cost tracker and PDF reports for clients

  2. 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).
    • Kimai also covers invoicing and reports.
    • Kimai does not cover calendar and dashboards, which Traggo does.

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

  3. solidtime

    Open-source time tracker for freelancers and teams

    • solidtime starts at €8 per user / month, billed annually; on-premise licenses from €49 / year.
    • solidtime also lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps and a browser extension.
    • solidtime also covers invoicing and reports.
    • solidtime does not cover calendar and dashboards, which Traggo does.

    Suits: Freelancers who want a free tracker for one user

  4. ActivityWatch

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

    • ActivityWatch is free.
    • ActivityWatch also lists Windows, macOS, Linux and Android apps and a browser extension.
    • ActivityWatch lists no web app, which Traggo has.
    • ActivityWatch does not cover calendar and dashboards, which Traggo does.

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

  5. Timewarrior

    Free, open-source time tracking from the command line

    • Timewarrior is free.
    • Timewarrior also lists Linux and macOS apps.
    • Timewarrior lists no web app, which Traggo has.
    • Timewarrior also covers reports.
    • Timewarrior does not cover calendar and dashboards, which Traggo does.

    Suits: Developers and others who work in a terminal

Limits worth knowing in Traggo

  • You must host the server yourself; there is no hosted version.
  • Anyone with direct database access can read all users' data, the docs warn.
  • The docs describe no mobile apps, integrations or billing features.
  • The install guide still names version 0.0.9 for its binary example.
Traggo pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Traggo?

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

Is there a free alternative to Traggo?

Yes. ActivityWatch and Timewarrior are free to use. TimeTagger, Kimai and solidtime have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which Traggo alternatives work on Windows?

The Traggo listing does not include a Windows app. solidtime and ActivityWatch list one.

Which Traggo alternatives work on macOS?

The Traggo listing does not include a macOS app. solidtime, ActivityWatch and Timewarrior 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.