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LastPass vs Time Doctor

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LastPass

Software

Simplify online life with LastPass password manager

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Time Doctor logo

Time Doctor

Software

Employee time tracking and productivity monitoring

From
$4/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only LastPass has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: LastPass free plan limited to 1 device type only; Time Doctor historical tracking data retention is capped by plan: 3 months on Basic and 6 months on Standard, versus 2 years on Premium and Enterprise
  • They diverge on capability: LastPass covers Password vault, Time Doctor covers Time tracking with timer.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which LastPass and Time Doctor actually diverge.

Attributes where LastPass and Time Doctor differ
AttributeLastPassTime Doctor
Starting priceFree$4/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Desktop, MobileWeb, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows
Founded20082011

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 LastPass

  • Password vault
  • Password generator
  • Autofill
  • Security dashboard
  • Dark web monitoring
  • Emergency access
  • Secure notes
  • Digital wallet

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.

LastPass

  • Password management and vault storagenot Time Doctor
  • Multi-device access and autofillnot Time Doctor
  • Dark web monitoring and security dashboardnot Time Doctor
  • Team collaboration with shared folders and policiesnot Time Doctor

Time Doctor

  • Productivitynot LastPass
  • Collaborationnot LastPass
  • Task managementnot LastPass
  • Organizationnot LastPass

Where each one falls short

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

LastPass

  • Free plan limited to 1 device type only
  • Premium plan costs ~$3/month annually (30% discount applied)
  • Business Teams plan limited to up to 50 users maximum
  • Teams plan offers only 25 security policies
  • Business plan pricing ~$4/user/month
  • Business Max plan costs ~$7/user/month for advanced features

Time Doctor

  • Historical tracking data retention is capped by plan: 3 months on Basic and 6 months on Standard, versus 2 years on Premium and Enterprise
  • HRIS and Payroll native integrations are paid add-ons at $200 per integration per month
  • Software Cost Insights add-on costs $3 per user per month on top of the base plan

Pricing, plan by plan

LastPass

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the LastPass review.

Time Doctor

$4/month
  • Basic$4/month
    • Time tracking
    • Reports
    • Mobile apps
  • Standard$6/month
    • Everything in Basic
    • Activity monitoring
    • Screenshots
  • Premium$10/month
    • Everything in Standard
    • GPS tracking
    • Webcam snapshots

Which should you pick?

Choose LastPass if

  • You need password vault.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
  • You also want password generator.
LastPass review

Choose Time Doctor if

  • You need time tracking with timer.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows.
  • You also want activity monitoring.
Time Doctor review

Questions people ask

Is LastPass or Time Doctor better?
Neither clearly leads. LastPass starts at Free and Time Doctor at $4/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, LastPass or Time Doctor?
LastPass has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for LastPass and $4/month for Time Doctor.
Does LastPass or Time Doctor run on more platforms?
LastPass runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile. Time Doctor runs on Web, IOS, Android, MacOS, Windows.
Can I use LastPass for free?
Yes. LastPass has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Time Doctor starts at $4/month.
What is LastPass best used for?
LastPass is most often used for password management and vault storage, multi-device access and autofill, dark web monitoring and security dashboard, team collaboration with shared folders and policies. Of those, password management and vault storage and multi-device access and autofill are not what Time Doctor is typically brought in for.
What can LastPass do that Time Doctor cannot?
LastPass covers Password vault, Password generator, Autofill, Security dashboard. Time Doctor covers Time tracking with timer, Activity monitoring, Screenshots, GPS tracking.
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