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BigTime vs Scoro

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BigTime

Professional Services

The all-in-one solution for growing, single-entity firms

From
$20/user/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Scoro logo

Scoro

Professional Services

Professional services automation for agencies

From
$17/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: BigTime advanced and Premier pricing not specified; requires contacting sales; Scoro every plan, including the entry Core tier, requires a minimum of 5 user seats regardless of team size
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 29 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which BigTime and Scoro actually diverge.

Attributes where BigTime and Scoro differ
AttributeBigTimeScoro
Starting price$20/user/month$17/month

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Professional Services).

What people use each for

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

BigTime

  • Professional services time trackingnot Scoro
  • Project-based billingnot Scoro
  • Multi-team resource managementnot Scoro

Scoro

  • Converting billable hours into invoices for time-billing legal servicesnot BigTime
  • Delivering projects on budget with resource planning and Gantt chartsnot BigTime
  • Balancing team workloads across multiple projects to prevent burnoutnot BigTime
  • Maintaining profit margin visibility from initial estimates through invoicingnot BigTime
  • Eliminating manual reporting that consumed 5-6 hours weeklynot BigTime

Where each one falls short

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

BigTime

  • Advanced and Premier pricing not specified; requires contacting sales
  • Specific feature costs for optional modules not disclosed

Scoro

  • Every plan, including the entry Core tier, requires a minimum of 5 user seats regardless of team size
  • Budgeting, retainer management and financial reporting are withheld from the Core plan and only unlocked on Growth at $38.90 per user per month (US pricing)
  • Resource planning, forecasting and sales pipeline management require the top Performance tier at $59.90 per user per month
  • Advertised per-user rates require annual billing; monthly billing costs more

Pricing, plan by plan

BigTime

$20/user/month
  • Essentials$20/user/month
    • Time tracking
    • Invoicing
    • Expense management
  • Advanced$null/user/month
    • Multi-currency expense management
    • Custom reporting center
    • Project templates
  • Premier$null/user/month
    • Multi-currency invoicing
    • Custom cost and rate management
    • Project budgeting
  • Enterprise$null/month
    • Custom pricing
    • Multi-entity, multi-currency
    • Optional modules for Services CPQ and Resource Management

Scoro

$17/month
  • Time-billing$17/month
    • Track app
    • Invoice app
    • Minimum 5 users required
  • Projects & Resources$29/month
    • Do app
    • Deliver app
    • Track app
  • Quote to Cash$29/month
    • Estimate app
    • Deliver app
    • Track app
  • End-to-end$57/month
    • Sell, Estimate, Do, Deliver, Track, Resource, Spend, Invoice apps
    • Advanced modules included
    • Scoro AI with 120 credits per month

Which should you pick?

Choose BigTime if

Nothing in the data separates BigTime from Scoro on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

BigTime review

Choose Scoro if

Nothing in the data separates Scoro from BigTime on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Scoro review

Questions people ask

Is BigTime or Scoro better?
Neither clearly leads. BigTime starts at $20/user/month and Scoro at $17/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, BigTime or Scoro?
BigTime starts at $20/user/month and Scoro at $17/month.
Does BigTime or Scoro run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is BigTime best used for?
BigTime is most often used for professional services time tracking, project-based billing, multi-team resource management. Of those, professional services time tracking and project-based billing are not what Scoro is typically brought in for.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

BigTime: What is BigTime's starting price per user?

BigTime's Essentials plan starts at $20 per user per month and includes time tracking, invoicing, expense management, and payments.

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Scoro: What is the minimum cost to use Scoro?

The minimum cost is $17 per user per month (Time-billing plan) with a required minimum of 5 users, totaling $85 per month at minimum.

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BigTime: What features are included in BigTime's Essentials tier?

Essentials includes time and expense tracking, project portfolio management, billing and invoicing, automatic reconciliation, QuickBooks integration, and AI Assistant.

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Scoro: Does Scoro offer a free trial?

Scoro offers a 14-day free trial that requires no credit card to start.

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BigTime: What additional capabilities does the Premier plan add?

Premier adds multi-currency invoicing, custom cost and rate management, project budgeting, and multi-level approvals to all Advanced features.

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Scoro: What discounts does Scoro offer for annual billing?

Scoro offers 13-17% savings when paying for an annual subscription instead of monthly billing.

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BigTime: What modules are available as add-ons in BigTime?

BigTime offers three optional modules: Services CPQ (BigTime Quotes), Resource Management, and Data Hub available for additional fees.

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Scoro: Is Scoro AI included in all plans?

Scoro AI is included with all plans. Standard plans include 80 AI credits per month, while Enterprise platform plans include 120 credits.

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