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Clockwise vs Wise Business

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Clockwise

Project Management

Intelligent calendar management for teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Wise Business logo

Wise Business

Accounting & Finance

The smart way to send and receive business payments

From
$29/month
Rated
-

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; Wise Business opening a Wise Business account in the UK carries a one off setup fee of 50 GBP
  • They diverge on capability: Clockwise covers Focus Time protection, Wise Business covers Multi-currency accounts.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Clockwise and Wise Business actually diverge.

Attributes where Clockwise and Wise Business differ
AttributeClockwiseWise Business
Starting priceFree$29/month
Pricing modelfreemiumusage-based
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
CategoryProject ManagementAccounting & Finance
Founded20162011

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

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 Wise Business

  • Multi-currency accounts
  • International transfers
  • Batch payments
  • API access
  • Team management
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks
  • Various

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Clockwise

  • Schedulingnot Wise Business
  • Appointment bookingnot Wise Business
  • Time trackingnot Wise Business
  • Resource managementnot Wise Business
  • Team coordinationnot Wise Business

Wise Business

  • Holding and converting multiple currencies as a businessnot Clockwise
  • Paying international suppliers and contractors at the mid market ratenot Clockwise
  • Receiving payments into local currency account details in several countriesnot 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

Wise Business

  • Opening a Wise Business account in the UK carries a one off setup fee of 50 GBP
  • Volume discounts on transfers start only above 20,000 GBP equivalent sent per month

Pricing, plan by plan

Clockwise

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

Wise Business

$29/month
  • StandardFree
    • Multi-currency account
    • Real exchange rate
    • Batch payments

Which should you pick?

Choose Clockwise if

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

Choose Wise Business if

  • You need multi-currency accounts.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want international transfers.

Questions people ask

Is Clockwise or Wise Business better?
Neither clearly leads. Clockwise starts at Free and Wise Business at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Clockwise or Wise Business?
Clockwise has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Clockwise and $29/month for Wise Business.
Does Clockwise or Wise Business run on more platforms?
Clockwise runs on Web. Wise Business runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
Can I use Clockwise for free?
Yes. Clockwise has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Wise Business starts at $29/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 Wise Business is typically brought in for.
What can Clockwise do that Wise Business cannot?
Clockwise covers Focus Time protection, Meeting optimization, Scheduling links, Team analytics. Wise Business covers Multi-currency accounts, International transfers, Batch payments, API access. Both handle Web support.

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.

Source

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