Productivity · head to head
FigJam vs Time Doctor

Time Doctor
Productivity
Employee time tracking and productivity monitoring
- From
- $3/addon
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only FigJam has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: FigJam organization and Enterprise tiers are billed annually only, with no monthly billing option; Time Doctor specific plan prices not published on pricing page, must contact sales
- They diverge on capability: FigJam covers Infinite whiteboard, Time Doctor covers Time tracking with timer.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which FigJam and Time Doctor actually diverge.
| Attribute | FigJam | Time Doctor |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | $3/addon |
| Pricing model | freemium | subscription |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android | Web, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows |
| Founded | 2012 | 2011 |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Productivity).
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 FigJam
- Infinite whiteboard
- Real-time collaboration
- Sticky notes
- Drawing tools
- Shapes
- Widgets
- Templates
- Voting
Only in Time Doctor
- Time tracking with timer
- Activity monitoring
- Screenshots
- GPS tracking
- Webcam monitoring
- Reports and invoicing
- Mobile apps
- Team management
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
FigJam
- Teams running collaborative brainstorming and whiteboarding sessions bundled into an existing Figma plannot Time Doctor
Time Doctor
- Employee time tracking and productivity monitoringnot FigJam
- Remote and hybrid team managementnot FigJam
- Workforce analytics for resource optimizationnot FigJam
- Payroll integration for enterprisesnot FigJam
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
FigJam
- Organization and Enterprise tiers are billed annually only, with no monthly billing option
- Free Starter plan caps AI credit usage at 150 credits per day and 500 per month, well below the 3,000 monthly AI credits on a Professional full seat
Time Doctor
- Specific plan prices not published on pricing page, must contact sales
- Software Cost Insights add-on costs $3 per user per month
- Historical data retention limited to 3 months on Basic tier
- No pricing transparency for video recording and benchmarks add-ons
Pricing, plan by plan
FigJam
Free- FreeFree
- Unlimited editable boards
- Basic tools
- Unlimited viewers
- Paid$5/month
- Everything in Free
- Advanced templates
- Moderation tools
Time Doctor
$3/addon- Basic$null/month
- Automatic tracking
- Projects and tasks management
- Screenshots
- Standard$null/month
- Everything in Basic
- Schedules
- Attendance
- Premium$null/month
- Everything in Standard
- AI benchmarks
- Video recording
- Enterprise$null/month
- All features
- Private cloud
- Customizable dashboards
Which should you pick?
Choose FigJam if
- You need infinite whiteboard.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android.
- You also want real-time collaboration.
Choose Time Doctor if
- You need time tracking with timer.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows.
- You also want activity monitoring.
Questions people ask
- Is FigJam or Time Doctor better?
- Neither clearly leads. FigJam starts at Free and Time Doctor at $3/addon, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, FigJam or Time Doctor?
- FigJam has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for FigJam and $3/addon for Time Doctor.
- Does FigJam or Time Doctor run on more platforms?
- FigJam runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android. Time Doctor runs on Web, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows.
- Can I use FigJam for free?
- Yes. FigJam has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Time Doctor starts at $3/addon.
- What is FigJam best used for?
- FigJam is most often used for teams running collaborative brainstorming and whiteboarding sessions bundled into an existing figma plan. Of those, teams running collaborative brainstorming and whiteboarding sessions bundled into an existing figma plan is not what Time Doctor is typically brought in for.
- What can FigJam do that Time Doctor cannot?
- FigJam covers Infinite whiteboard, Real-time collaboration, Sticky notes, Drawing tools. Time Doctor covers Time tracking with timer, Activity monitoring, Screenshots, GPS tracking.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
FigJam: Is FigJam included with Figma or sold separately?
FigJam is included at no additional cost with all Figma plans, from the free Starter plan through Enterprise.
SourceTime Doctor: Is there a free trial for Time Doctor?
Yes, Time Doctor offers two weeks of free access to all Premium plan features without requiring a credit card.
SourceFigJam: How many AI credits does each Figma plan include for FigJam?
The Professional plan includes 3,000 AI credits per month, Organization plan includes 3,500 AI credits per month, and Enterprise plan includes 4,250 AI credits per month. Starter (free) does not include AI features.
SourceTime Doctor: What are Time Doctor's add-on costs?
Software Cost Insights costs $3 per user per month. HRIS and Payroll integrations each cost $200 per integration. Benchmarks AI, Meeting Insights, and Video Recording pricing is not listed.
SourceFigJam: What can I do with FigJam's open sessions feature?
FigJam allows anyone to join open sessions for 24 hours without needing a Figma account, and you can create unlimited open sessions across your team.
SourceTime Doctor: How long does Time Doctor retain employee data?
Data retention varies by plan: Basic tier retains 3 months of historical data, while Premium and Enterprise tiers retain 2 years.
SourceFigJam: What diagramming capabilities does FigJam include?
FigJam includes advanced shapes for technical diagramming such as AWS, GCP, Azure, and Kubernetes components, plus standard diagramming tools and connectors. All these features are available on every paid plan.
SourceTime Doctor: Does Time Doctor offer annual billing discounts?
Yes, customers who pay annually receive two months free, equivalent to a 16.6% discount on the subscription cost.
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