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Clockify vs VWO

Clockify logo

Clockify

Software

Free time tracker for teams

From
Free
Rated
-
VWO logo

VWO

Software

Experience Optimization Platform

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Clockify the free plan stops at 5 users; VWO growth plan restricted to 1 workspace and 0 custom attributes
  • They diverge on capability: Clockify covers Timer & manual time entry, VWO covers A/B testing.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Clockify and VWO actually diverge.

Attributes where Clockify and VWO differ
AttributeClockifyVWO
Pricing modelfreemiumusage-based
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Macos, Linux, Ios, Android, Browser-extensionWeb, iOS, Android, Server-side
Founded20172007

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 VWO

  • A/B testing
  • Multivariate testing
  • Heatmaps
  • Session recordings
  • Analytics
  • Google Analytics
  • Slack
  • SSL encryption

What people use each for

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

Clockify

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

VWO

  • A/B testing and multivariate testingnot Clockify
  • Conversion rate optimisationnot Clockify
  • Behavioural analytics and session recordingsnot Clockify
  • Feature experimentation and progressive rolloutsnot 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

VWO

  • Growth plan restricted to 1 workspace and 0 custom attributes
  • Single Sign-On (SSO) and API access limited to Enterprise tier only
  • Growth plan offers only 8-hour first response time for support

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

VWO

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the VWO 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 VWO if

  • You need a/b testing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android, Server-side.
  • You also want multivariate testing.

Questions people ask

Is Clockify or VWO better?
Neither clearly leads. Clockify starts at Free and VWO at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Clockify or VWO?
Clockify starts at Free and VWO at Free.
Does Clockify or VWO run on more platforms?
Clockify runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Linux, Ios, Android, Browser-extension. VWO runs on Web, iOS, Android, Server-side.
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 VWO is typically brought in for.
What can Clockify do that VWO cannot?
Clockify covers Timer & manual time entry, Timesheets, Calendar view, Projects & tasks. VWO covers A/B testing, Multivariate testing, Heatmaps, Session recordings.

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