Productivity · head to head
Hubstaff vs Microsoft To Do

Hubstaff
Productivity
Time tracking and team management for remote teams
- From
- $5.99/month
- Rated
- -
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Microsoft To Do
Calendar & Time Management
Your personal task management app
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Microsoft To Do has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- They diverge on capability: Hubstaff covers Time tracking with timer, Microsoft To Do covers My Day suggestions.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Hubstaff and Microsoft To Do actually diverge.
| Attribute | Hubstaff | Microsoft To Do |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $5.99/month | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | free |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows | Web, Ios, Android, Windows, Macos |
| Category | Productivity | Calendar & Time Management |
| Founded | 2012 | 1975 |
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 Hubstaff
- Time tracking with timer
- Activity monitoring
- GPS location tracking
- Screenshots
- Reports and analytics
- Invoicing
- Team management
- Mobile apps
Only in Microsoft To Do
- My Day suggestions
- List sharing
- Steps
- Due dates
- Reminders
- Outlook
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Teams
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Hubstaff
- Productivitynot Microsoft To Do
- Collaborationnot Microsoft To Do
- Task managementnot Microsoft To Do
- Organizationnot Microsoft To Do
Microsoft To Do
- Schedulingnot Hubstaff
- Appointment bookingnot Hubstaff
- Time trackingnot Hubstaff
- Resource managementnot Hubstaff
- Team coordinationnot Hubstaff
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Hubstaff
- Billed per seat; the pricing page's own proration example states the Team plan costs $10 per seat per month, with fees adjusted when seats are added or removed mid-cycle
Microsoft To Do
Nothing recorded yet. See the Microsoft To Do review.
Pricing, plan by plan
Hubstaff
$5.99/month- FreeFree
- Basic time tracking
- Limited to 1 user
- Basic reports
- Starter$5.99/month
- Time tracking
- Team management
- Reports
- Pro$9.99/month
- Everything in Starter
- GPS tracking
- Activity monitoring
Microsoft To Do
Free- FreeFree
- Unlimited tasks
- My Day
- List sharing
Which should you pick?
Choose Hubstaff if
- You need time tracking with timer.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows.
- You also want activity monitoring.
Choose Microsoft To Do if
- You need my day suggestions.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Windows, Macos.
- You also want list sharing.
Questions people ask
- Is Hubstaff or Microsoft To Do better?
- Neither clearly leads. Hubstaff starts at $5.99/month and Microsoft To Do at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Hubstaff or Microsoft To Do?
- Microsoft To Do has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $5.99/month for Hubstaff and Free for Microsoft To Do.
- Does Hubstaff or Microsoft To Do run on more platforms?
- Hubstaff runs on Web, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows. Microsoft To Do runs on Web, Ios, Android, Windows, Macos.
- Can I use Microsoft To Do for free?
- Yes. Microsoft To Do has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Hubstaff starts at $5.99/month.
- What is Hubstaff best used for?
- Hubstaff is most often used for productivity, collaboration, task management, organization. Of those, productivity and collaboration are not what Microsoft To Do is typically brought in for.
- What can Hubstaff do that Microsoft To Do cannot?
- Hubstaff covers Time tracking with timer, Activity monitoring, GPS location tracking, Screenshots. Microsoft To Do covers My Day suggestions, List sharing, Steps, Due dates.
Related pages
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