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Clockify vs Ramp

Clockify logo

Clockify

Software

Free time tracker for teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Ramp logo

Ramp

Software

The corporate card that helps you spend less

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Clockify the free plan stops at 5 users; Ramp procurement module unavailable on Free plan; available as add-on on Plus
  • They diverge on capability: Clockify covers Timer & manual time entry, Ramp covers Corporate cards.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Clockify and Ramp actually diverge.

Attributes where Clockify and Ramp differ
AttributeClockifyRamp
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Macos, Linux, Ios, Android, Browser-extensionWeb, Mobile apps
Founded20172019

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), 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 Ramp

  • Corporate cards
  • Expense management
  • Bill pay
  • Accounting automation
  • Spend insights
  • QuickBooks
  • NetSuite
  • Xero

What people use each for

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

Clockify

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

Ramp

  • Corporate expense management and automationnot Clockify
  • Accounts payable automation with AI invoice processingnot Clockify
  • Multi-currency travel and policy managementnot 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

Ramp

  • Procurement module unavailable on Free plan; available as add-on on Plus
  • Workday and Oracle Fusion integrations limited to Enterprise tier only
  • Multi-entity functionality requires Plus tier or higher
  • Local card issuance in 30+ countries limited to Enterprise tier
  • Advanced ERP integrations require higher tier selection

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

Ramp

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Ramp review.

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.

Choose Ramp if

  • You need corporate cards.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile apps.
  • You also want expense management.

Questions people ask

Is Clockify or Ramp better?
Neither clearly leads. Clockify starts at Free and Ramp at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Clockify or Ramp?
Clockify starts at Free and Ramp at Free.
Does Clockify or Ramp run on more platforms?
Clockify runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Linux, Ios, Android, Browser-extension. Ramp runs on Web, Mobile apps.
Can I use Clockify for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
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 Ramp is typically brought in for.
What can Clockify do that Ramp cannot?
Clockify covers Timer & manual time entry, Timesheets, Calendar view, Projects & tasks. Ramp covers Corporate cards, Expense management, Bill pay, Accounting automation.

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