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Clockify vs LiquidPlanner

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Clockify

Software

Free time tracker for teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
LiquidPlanner logo

LiquidPlanner

Software

Predictive project management

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Clockify has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Clockify the free plan stops at 5 users; LiquidPlanner rebranded to Tempo Portfolio Manager; the pricing page shows no published figures, only an early access sign-up
  • They diverge on capability: Clockify covers Timer & manual time entry, LiquidPlanner covers Predictive scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Clockify and LiquidPlanner actually diverge.

Attributes where Clockify and LiquidPlanner differ
AttributeClockifyLiquidPlanner
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Macos, Linux, Ios, Android, Browser-extensionWeb
Founded20172006

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 Clockify

  • Timer & manual time entry
  • Timesheets
  • Calendar view
  • Projects & tasks
  • Reports & analytics
  • Team dashboard
  • Kiosk mode
  • Offline mode

Only in LiquidPlanner

  • Predictive scheduling
  • Resource management
  • Time tracking
  • Analytics
  • Workload management
  • Salesforce
  • Slack
  • SOC 2

Both cover

  • Jira

What people use each for

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

Clockify

  • Employee time trackingnot LiquidPlanner
  • Project time budgetsnot LiquidPlanner
  • Client billingnot LiquidPlanner
  • Productivity analysisnot LiquidPlanner
  • Payroll calculationnot LiquidPlanner

LiquidPlanner

  • Productivitynot Clockify
  • Collaborationnot Clockify
  • Task managementnot Clockify
  • Organizationnot Clockify

Where each one falls short

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

Clockify

  • The free plan stops at 5 users
  • Free accounts are throttled to 30 API requests per hour and 3 webhooks
  • Reporting on the free plan only covers a 1 month range
  • Invoicing needs Standard at $5.49 per seat per month and GPS tracking needs Pro at $7.99
  • SSO, SCIM provisioning, a custom subdomain and the audit log are Enterprise only at $11.99 per seat per month

LiquidPlanner

  • Rebranded to Tempo Portfolio Manager; the pricing page shows no published figures, only an early access sign-up

Pricing, plan by plan

Clockify

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited users
    • Unlimited projects
    • Time tracking
  • Basic$3.99/user/month
    • Bulk edit
    • Billable rates
    • Rounding
  • Standard$5.49/user/month
    • Timesheet approvals
    • Invoicing
    • Scheduled reports
  • Pro$7.99/user/month
    • Profit & loss
    • GPS tracking
    • Screenshots

LiquidPlanner

On request
  • Essentials$15/month
    • Project management
    • Basic scheduling
  • Professional$25/month
    • Predictive scheduling
    • Resource management
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Clockify if

  • You need timer & manual time entry.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Macos, Linux, Ios, Android, Browser-extension.
  • You also want timesheets.
Clockify review

Choose LiquidPlanner if

  • You need predictive scheduling.
  • You also want resource management.
LiquidPlanner review

Questions people ask

Is Clockify or LiquidPlanner better?
Neither clearly leads. Clockify starts at Free and LiquidPlanner at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Clockify or LiquidPlanner?
Clockify has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Clockify and On request for LiquidPlanner.
Does Clockify or LiquidPlanner run on more platforms?
Clockify runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Linux, Ios, Android, Browser-extension. LiquidPlanner runs on Web.
Can I use Clockify for free?
Yes. Clockify has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. LiquidPlanner starts at On request.
What is Clockify best used for?
Clockify is most often used for employee time tracking, project time budgets, client billing, productivity analysis. Of those, employee time tracking and project time budgets are not what LiquidPlanner is typically brought in for.
What can Clockify do that LiquidPlanner cannot?
Clockify covers Timer & manual time entry, Timesheets, Calendar view, Projects & tasks. LiquidPlanner covers Predictive scheduling, Resource management, Time tracking, Analytics. Both handle Jira.
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