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Best time tracking software in 2026

Time tracking tools record how long work takes, for client billing, payroll or understanding where the day goes. Some add invoicing, timesheets and employee monitoring.

6 tools compared. Top picks first, then alphabetical. No paid placements.

Clockify

Freemium

Free time tracker for unlimited users.

Best for: Teams that want free time tracking for everyone.

  • Timer and timesheets
  • Unlimited users (free)
  • Reports
  • Kiosk

Everhour

Free trial

Time tracking that integrates directly into project tools.

Best for: Teams using Asana, ClickUp, Jira or Trello.

  • Timers inside project tools
  • Budgets
  • Reports
  • Invoicing

Harvest

Freemium

Time tracking with invoicing and expenses.

Best for: Agencies and consultants who invoice for time.

  • Timesheets
  • Invoicing
  • Expenses
  • Budgets

Hubstaff

Free trial

Time tracking with productivity monitoring and payroll for remote teams.

Best for: Remote and field teams that need proof of work.

  • Time tracking
  • Activity levels and screenshots
  • GPS tracking
  • Payroll

RescueTime

Free trial

Automatic tracking of how you spend time on your devices.

Best for: Individuals who want to understand and improve focus.

  • Automatic activity tracking
  • Focus sessions
  • Goals
  • Weekly reports

Toggl Track

Freemium

Simple, friendly time tracker with one-click timers.

Best for: Freelancers and teams tracking billable hours.

  • One-click timer
  • Reports by project and client
  • Billable rates
  • Browser extension