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Time tracking software

Track employee hours, timesheets, and project time for payroll and productivity.

Our ranked shortlist: the best time tracking software →

At a glance

Tools tracked
47
Entry plans
$1.50–$49/mo
Typical entry plan
$9/mo
Free plan
16 of 47
Cheapest paid
Easy Time Clock, $1.50/mo
Best value score
OpenTimeClock, 8.5/10

Every tool we cover

Price tracker →
ToolScoreFromTop listed planFree planTrialPages
ZoomShift7.7$2/mo*$4/moYes14 daysReview
RescueTime7.6$7/mo$16/moYes14 daysReviewAlternatives
My Hours7.4$4/mo$8/moYes14 daysReview
Workyard7.2$6/mo*$6/moNo—ReviewPricing
OpenTimeClock7.2$33.25/mo*$33.25/moYes30 daysReview
Buddy Punch7.1$4.99/mo$12.99/moNo14 daysReviewPricing
Timeero7.1$5/mo$10/moNo14 daysReviewPricing
Clockify7.0$3.99/mo$12.99/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Insightful7.0$8/mo$24/moYes—ReviewPricing
Toggl Track7.0$9/mo$16/moYes30 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
busybusy7.0$9.99/mo$14.99/moYes14 daysReviewPricing
Jibble7.0Free*—Yes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Timing7.0$9/mo*$16/moNo30 daysReviewPricing
Time597.0$16.58/mo*$16.58/moNo30 daysReview
TimeCamp7.0$3.99/mo$9.99/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Harvest6.8$9/mo$14/moYes30 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
ClickTime6.8$12/mo*$12/moNo—ReviewPricing
Easy Time Clock6.8$1.50/mo$3/moNo1 monthReview
Everhour6.8$8.50/mo$8.50/moYes14 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
Chronotek6.8$49/mo*$49/moNo30 daysReview
TimeStation6.7$19.95/mo$59.95/moYes30 daysReview
OnTheClock6.5$4/mo$6/moNo30 daysReviewPricing
BigTime6.5$20/mo*$20/moNo—ReviewPricing
Kimai6.5€2.99/mo*€3.99/moNo30 daysReview
Memtime6.4$14/mo$29/moNo14 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
Protime6.4Custom*—No—Review
EasyClocking6.4$3/mo*—No—Review
ezClocker6.4$12.50/mo*$50/moNo30 daysReview
Hubstaff6.3$10/mo*$10/moNo14 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
Journyx6.3$5/mo*$13/moNo—Review
DeskTime6.3$6.42/mo*$9.17/moNo14 daysReviewAlternatives
uAttend6.2$29/mo*$195/moNo—ReviewPricing
Time Clock Wizard6.2$29.95/mo$219.95/moYes14 daysReview
Simple In/Out6.2Custom*—No45 daysReview
Laurel6.1Custom*—No—ReviewAlternatives
ExakTime6.1$9/mo*$20/moNo—ReviewPricing
ClockShark6.0$42/mo*$63/moNo14 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
TimeClock Plus6.0Custom*—No—Review
StratusTime6.0$4/mo*$4/moNo—Review
WebTimeClock6.0$12/mo$6/moYes—Review
WorkEasy6.0Custom*—No—Review
Time Rack6.0Custom*—No—Review
VisualTime5.8$2.99/mo$2.99/moNo—Review
Time Doctor5.8Custom*—No14 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
SmartBarrel5.8Custom*—No—Review
Worksnaps5.4$20/mo*$90/moYes30 daysReviewAlternatives
ProHance5.2Custom*—No—Review

* Lower confidence: the vendor's pricing page couldn't be read directly or didn't list every price, so the figure was compiled from other public sources and may be incomplete. Check the vendor's page before you buy.

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Time tracking software: quick answers

How much does time tracking software cost?

Paid plans for the 47 time tracking tools we track start between $1.50 and $49 a month, and the typical entry plan is about $9 a month. 16 of them have a free plan. Protime, Simple In/Out, Laurel, TimeClock Plus, WorkEasy, Time Rack, Time Doctor, SmartBarrel and ProHance don't publish a starting price. Prices are the vendors' own, checked Nov 7, 2026; most quote the per-month price when billed annually.

Which time tracking tool is the cheapest?

Easy Time Clock has the lowest paid entry plan at $1.50 a month, followed by ZoomShift at $2. If you can live with limits, ZoomShift, RescueTime, My Hours and OpenTimeClock have a free plan.

Which time tracking tools have a free plan?

ZoomShift, RescueTime, My Hours, OpenTimeClock, Clockify, Insightful, Toggl Track, busybusy, Jibble, TimeCamp, Harvest, Everhour, TimeStation, Time Clock Wizard, WebTimeClock and Worksnaps have a free plan. Buddy Punch, Timeero, Timing, Time59 and Easy Time Clock offer a free trial instead. Free plans are usually capped on usage, seats or features; each review lists the limits.

Which time tracking tool scores highest in our reviews?

ZoomShift scores highest at 7.7/10. Good scheduling value, with a useful free tier and clear caps to check before you grow. On value for money alone, OpenTimeClock rates best (8.5/10).