timeslider
Timeslider vs. Clockify: The Honest Comparison (2026)
Comparison 2026

Timeslider vs. Clockify

Clockify is free for up to 5 users. Sounds unbeatable. But is that enough for everyday use?

Quick Verdict

Choose Timeslider if ...

... GDPR compliance with German servers matters to you. If you want a more intuitive UX. If you use Microsoft Teams.

Choose Clockify if ...

... your budget must be zero and you don't need EU hosting. If you have a large team (20+) with basic tracking needs. If GPS or kiosk mode are relevant.

Feature Comparison
What does what?
Feature Timeslider Clockify
Visual slider time tracking ✓ Core feature ✗ Not available
Free plan 1 user Up to 5 users
Reports & dashboards From Freelancer plan insights.features.reports.clockify
Microsoft Teams app ✓ Native app ✓ Integration
GDPR / Server location ✓ Germany (Hetzner) EU hosting from Pro ($7.99/user)
GPS-tracking ✗ Not available ✓ From Standard ($5.49/user)
Kiosk mode ✗ Not available ✓ From Standard
Invoicing ✗ Not available ✓ From Standard ($5.49/user)
Retroactive adjustments ✓ Drag & drop slider ✓ Manual
UX / Learning curve Very intuitive (slider) Functional but complex
Pricing Comparison
What does it cost?
Plan Timeslider Clockify
Free 1 user, core features 5 users, basic features
Starter €8.99/month (Freelancer) $3.99/user/month annual (Basic)
Standard €29.99/month incl. 5 seats $5.49/user/month annual (Standard)
Pro / Enterprise Contact sales $7.99-$11.99/user/month annual
5 people / month €29.99 (Professional) ~$20-$28 (Basic-Standard)

Timeslider is better for:

  • Teams needing GDPR compliance (German servers from day one)
  • Freelancers who prefer intuitive, fast time entry
  • Microsoft Teams users (native app)
  • Users who adjust times visually via slider

Clockify is better for:

  • Teams with a strict zero budget and many users
  • Large teams (20+) with basic tracking needs only
  • Companies needing GPS or kiosk features
  • Teams needing built-in invoicing
Try Timeslider free →

Free for you · No credit card · German servers