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Clockwise vs CrowdStrike Falcon

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Clockwise

Software

Intelligent calendar management for teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
CrowdStrike Falcon logo

CrowdStrike Falcon

Software

Stop breaches with AI-native cybersecurity

From
$7.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Clockwise has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Clockwise service discontinued and shut down on March 27, 2026; CrowdStrike Falcon falcon Go tier limited to maximum of 100 devices
  • They diverge on capability: Clockwise covers Focus Time protection, CrowdStrike Falcon covers Next-gen antivirus.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Clockwise and CrowdStrike Falcon actually diverge.

Attributes where Clockwise and CrowdStrike Falcon differ
AttributeClockwiseCrowdStrike Falcon
Starting priceFree$7.99/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWindows, macOS, Linux
Founded20162011

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 Clockwise

  • Focus Time protection
  • Meeting optimization
  • Scheduling links
  • Team analytics
  • Conflict resolution
  • Google Calendar
  • Slack
  • Zoom

Only in CrowdStrike Falcon

  • Next-gen antivirus
  • Endpoint detection and response
  • Threat intelligence
  • IT hygiene
  • USB device control
  • Firewall management
  • Threat graph
  • Real-time response

What people use each for

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

Clockwise

  • Schedulingnot CrowdStrike Falcon
  • Appointment bookingnot CrowdStrike Falcon
  • Time trackingnot CrowdStrike Falcon
  • Resource managementnot CrowdStrike Falcon
  • Team coordinationnot CrowdStrike Falcon

CrowdStrike Falcon

  • Small endpoint deployments via Falcon Go with per-device pricingnot Clockwise
  • Mid-market organisations via Falcon Pro or Enterprise with advanced threat detectionnot Clockwise
  • Organisations requiring custom managed detection and response via Falcon Completenot Clockwise

Where each one falls short

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

Clockwise

  • Service discontinued and shut down on March 27, 2026
  • All user data was deleted upon shutdown
  • Integration with Asana was removed during product lifecycle

CrowdStrike Falcon

  • Falcon Go tier limited to maximum of 100 devices
  • Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR requires custom quote; pricing not published
  • Higher tiers (Enterprise and above) feature gatekeeping for threat hunting and identity protection

Pricing, plan by plan

Clockwise

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Focus Time
    • Meeting optimization
    • Personal analytics
  • Teams$6.75/month
    • Team analytics
    • Flexible meetings
    • Admin controls

CrowdStrike Falcon

$7.99/month

No published plan breakdown. See the CrowdStrike Falcon review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Clockwise if

  • You need focus time protection.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want meeting optimization.
Clockwise review

Choose CrowdStrike Falcon if

  • You need next-gen antivirus.
  • You work on Windows, macOS, Linux.
  • You also want endpoint detection and response.
CrowdStrike Falcon review

Questions people ask

Is Clockwise or CrowdStrike Falcon better?
Neither clearly leads. Clockwise starts at Free and CrowdStrike Falcon at $7.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Clockwise or CrowdStrike Falcon?
Clockwise has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Clockwise and $7.99/month for CrowdStrike Falcon.
Does Clockwise or CrowdStrike Falcon run on more platforms?
Clockwise runs on Web. CrowdStrike Falcon runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
Can I use Clockwise for free?
Yes. Clockwise has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. CrowdStrike Falcon starts at $7.99/month.
What is Clockwise best used for?
Clockwise is most often used for scheduling, appointment booking, time tracking, resource management. Of those, scheduling and appointment booking are not what CrowdStrike Falcon is typically brought in for.
What can Clockwise do that CrowdStrike Falcon cannot?
Clockwise covers Focus Time protection, Meeting optimization, Scheduling links, Team analytics. CrowdStrike Falcon covers Next-gen antivirus, Endpoint detection and response, Threat intelligence, IT hygiene.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Clockwise: What happened to Clockwise?

Clockwise was acquired by Salesforce and shut down on March 27, 2026. The company announced the team was joining Salesforce to work on Agentforce. User data was deleted and prorated refunds were issued to paying customers.

Source
Clockwise: What integrations did Clockwise support?

Clockwise integrated with Google Calendar, Microsoft Outlook, Slack, and previously Asana (though this integration was discontinued).

Source
Clockwise: What were Clockwise's key features?

Clockwise offered AI-powered focus time protection, automatic meeting buffers, Slack status sync, smart lunch breaks, and team calendar synchronization to optimize schedules and prevent burnout.

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