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Amie vs Hubstaff

Amie logo

Amie

Software

The joyful productivity app

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Hubstaff logo

Hubstaff

Software

Time tracking and team management for remote teams

From
$5.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Amie has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Amie runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app; Hubstaff billed per seat; the pricing page's own proration example states the Team plan costs $10 per seat per month, with fees adjusted when seats are added or removed mid-cycle
  • They diverge on capability: Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Hubstaff covers Time tracking with timer.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amie and Hubstaff actually diverge.

Attributes where Amie and Hubstaff differ
AttributeAmieHubstaff
Starting priceFree$5.99/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsMacos, Ios, WebWeb, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows
Founded20202012

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Amie

  • Combined calendar and todos
  • Scheduling links
  • Smart suggestions
  • Beautiful design
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Google Calendar
  • Todoist
  • Linear

Only in Hubstaff

  • Time tracking with timer
  • Activity monitoring
  • GPS location tracking
  • Screenshots
  • Reports and analytics
  • Invoicing
  • Team management
  • Mobile apps

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Amie

  • Recording meetings and generating summaries and action itemsnot Hubstaff
  • Joining calls on Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex and Slack huddlesnot Hubstaff
  • Turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasksnot Hubstaff
  • Pushing notes into Notion, HubSpot, Pipedrive or Linearnot Hubstaff

Hubstaff

  • Productivitynot Amie
  • Collaborationnot Amie
  • Task managementnot Amie
  • Organizationnot Amie

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Amie

  • Runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app
  • Pricing is not published on the product page

Hubstaff

  • Billed per seat; the pricing page's own proration example states the Team plan costs $10 per seat per month, with fees adjusted when seats are added or removed mid-cycle

Pricing, plan by plan

Amie

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Calendar
    • Basic to-dos
    • Integrations
  • Pro$10/month
    • Scheduling links
    • Advanced features
    • Priority support

Hubstaff

$5.99/month
  • FreeFree
    • Basic time tracking
    • Limited to 1 user
    • Basic reports
  • Starter$5.99/month
    • Time tracking
    • Team management
    • Reports
  • Pro$9.99/month
    • Everything in Starter
    • GPS tracking
    • Activity monitoring

Which should you pick?

Choose Amie if

  • You need combined calendar and todos.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Macos, Ios, Web.
  • You also want scheduling links.
Amie review

Choose Hubstaff if

  • You need time tracking with timer.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows.
  • You also want activity monitoring.
Hubstaff review

Questions people ask

Is Amie or Hubstaff better?
Neither clearly leads. Amie starts at Free and Hubstaff at $5.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amie or Hubstaff?
Amie has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Amie and $5.99/month for Hubstaff.
Does Amie or Hubstaff run on more platforms?
Amie runs on Macos, Ios, Web. Hubstaff runs on Web, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows.
Can I use Amie for free?
Yes. Amie has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Hubstaff starts at $5.99/month.
What is Amie best used for?
Amie is most often used for recording meetings and generating summaries and action items, joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles, turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasks, pushing notes into notion, hubspot, pipedrive or linear. Of those, recording meetings and generating summaries and action items and joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles are not what Hubstaff is typically brought in for.
What can Amie do that Hubstaff cannot?
Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Scheduling links, Smart suggestions, Beautiful design. Hubstaff covers Time tracking with timer, Activity monitoring, GPS location tracking, Screenshots.
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