Harvest Alternatives
Five tools that track time, compared using each vendor's own pages. Billed publishes this page, and the others aren't ranked.
Quick Verdict
Billed publishes this page, so weigh its own entry accordingly. Each tool here tracks time and describes invoicing on its own pages; the cards below quote what each vendor says. Check each vendor's pages for the features you rely on before you choose.
Billed publishes this page, and Billed is one of the alternatives on it. Billed is listed first; the other tools follow in alphabetical order and aren't ranked. Every statement about a product comes from that vendor's own website, checked on October 30, 2026, and the sources are listed at the end of the page.
Harvest's home page says Harvest "helps professional teams track time, bill clients, optimize team time, and measure performance with confidence." Its invoicing page says: "Harvest automatically turns timesheets into invoices, so you can accurately bill clients for time and expenses." It also says: "Stripe and PayPal integrations let your clients pay invoices quickly and conveniently."
Each card below quotes the vendor's own pages, and the table compares price, free plan, time tracking and invoicing as each vendor stated them on November 4, 2026. Vendors change their plans and features, so check each vendor's site before you choose.
What to compare
- You want to compare other tools that track time and bill for it before you choose
- You want to compare how each vendor prices its plans, on its own pricing page
- You want time tracking alongside other work, such as estimates, expenses or projects
Harvest Alternatives at a Glance
| Tool | Price (as listed) | Free plan | Time tracking | Invoicing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billed | Free $0/mo; Pro $10/mo or $99.99/yr; Premium $25/mo or $250/yr | Yes: Free plan, $0/mo | Yes, on all plans | Yes, on all plans |
| Clockify | Standard US$6.99/seat/mo billed monthly, or US$5.49 billed annually | Yes: US$0, up to 5 users | Yes, on Free | Standard plan and up (incl. recurring) |
| FreshBooks | Lite $23/mo (USD); offer shown: $4.60/mo for 4 months | — | — | Yes (Lite: 5 clients) |
| Paymo | Solo $9.9/mo after 3 months ($5.9/mo offer first) | Yes: $0, 1 user, 2 projects | Yes, on Free | Yes, on Free |
| Toggl Track | Starter $9/user/mo, billed annually | Yes: $0, for a limited number of users | Yes, on Free | — |
Harvest alternatives compared by price (as listed), free plan, time tracking and invoicing, as each tool's own website stated them on November 4, 2026.
Billed
- Price (as listed)
- Free $0/mo; Pro $10/mo or $99.99/yr; Premium $25/mo or $250/yr
- Free plan
- Yes: Free plan, $0/mo
- Time tracking
- Yes, on all plans
- Invoicing
- Yes, on all plans
Clockify
- Price (as listed)
- Standard US$6.99/seat/mo billed monthly, or US$5.49 billed annually
- Free plan
- Yes: US$0, up to 5 users
- Time tracking
- Yes, on Free
- Invoicing
- Standard plan and up (incl. recurring)
FreshBooks
- Price (as listed)
- Lite $23/mo (USD); offer shown: $4.60/mo for 4 months
- Free plan
- —
- Time tracking
- —
- Invoicing
- Yes (Lite: 5 clients)
Paymo
- Price (as listed)
- Solo $9.9/mo after 3 months ($5.9/mo offer first)
- Free plan
- Yes: $0, 1 user, 2 projects
- Time tracking
- Yes, on Free
- Invoicing
- Yes, on Free
Toggl Track
- Price (as listed)
- Starter $9/user/mo, billed annually
- Free plan
- Yes: $0, for a limited number of users
- Time tracking
- Yes, on Free
- Invoicing
- —
A dash (—) means the tool's own pages didn't state it when they were checked.
Tool details
Billed
Billed publishes this page. Billed's invoice software page says: "Billed keeps invoicing, estimates, expenses, time tracking and reports in one account." It also says: "Create branded invoices, send them by email, take card and PayPal payments on them, and see which invoices are paid, partly paid or past due, all from one Billed account." Billed's features page says: "Collaborate and track your team’s time in one place." and "Create and export your and your team’s timesheets." The invoice software page says you can "bill for time you have tracked".
- Time tracking and timesheets
- Invoices for the time you've tracked
- Card and PayPal payments on invoices
- Estimates, expenses and reports in the same account
Who it's for: Invoicing, time tracking, expenses and reports in one account
Pricing: Free $0/mo; Pro $10/mo or $99.99/yr; Premium $25/mo or $250/yr
Clockify
Clockify's home page says: "Clockify is a time tracker and timesheet app that lets you track work hours across projects." Its invoicing page says: "Create invoices from billable time and expenses." It also lists "Download invoice as PDF and send it to clients."
- Timer, timesheet and calendar time entry
- Invoices from billable time and expenses
- Timesheet approval
Who it's for: Time tracking and timesheets, with invoices from billable time
Pricing: Standard US$6.99/seat/mo billed monthly, or US$5.49 billed annually
FreshBooks
FreshBooks' invoicing page says: "Create and send professional invoices in minutes, then automate reminders and payments so you spend less time on admin and more time getting paid." It also says you can "track your hours and client expenses, then turn them into professional invoices in seconds". FreshBooks' time tracking page says: "Start tracking your time in FreshBooks and see exactly how much time you’re spending on clients and projects." Its home page lists "secure online payments" among its billing and payment features.
- Time tracking for clients and projects
- Invoices from tracked hours and expenses
- Automated reminders and payments
Who it's for: Invoicing with time and expense tracking
Pricing: Lite $23/mo (USD); offer shown: $4.60/mo for 4 months
Paymo
Paymo's home page calls it "The go-to platform for independent professionals and small teams to manage client work, track billable hours, send invoices, and stay profitable." Its invoicing page says: "Turn timesheet data into an invoice and make adjustments manually in just a few clicks." It also says you can "set up payment gateways and make it easy for your clients to pay you securely, directly from an invoice."
- Time tracking from browser, desktop or phone
- Invoices from timesheet data
- Task boards in a Kanban view
- Payment gateways on invoices
Who it's for: Projects and tasks, with time tracking and invoicing
Pricing: Solo $9.9/mo after 3 months ($5.9/mo offer first)
Toggl Track
Toggl's site asks "Already using Toggl Track or Toggl Plan?" and says: "Both remain available and supported for existing users". Its home page uses the company name: "Toggl brings together time tracking and capacity planning in one platform." It lists "Accurate, built-in invoicing" for freelancers, and its invoicing page says: "Use accurate and reliable time data (including billable hours) as a basis for your invoices."
- One-click tracking across projects, tasks and clients
- Time tracking and capacity planning together
- Apps for mobile, desktop and web
- Built-in invoicing
Who it's for: Time tracking and capacity planning
Pricing: Starter $9/user/mo, billed annually
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Sources for this page (checked October 30, 2026). Harvest: home page, invoicing and payments and pricing. Clockify: home page, invoicing and pricing. FreshBooks: home page, invoicing, time tracking and pricing. Paymo: home page, invoicing and pricing. Toggl Track: home page, time tracking for invoicing and pricing. Billed: invoice software, features, client management and pricing. Vendors change their plans and features, so check each vendor's own pages before you decide.
When this isn't for you
If Harvest already covers how you track time and bill clients, there's no need to switch. This page compares time tracking, invoicing and payments as each vendor's own pages describe them.