Software · head to head
Tempo Timesheets vs Kanbanize
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Tempo Timesheets sold only as a Jira Cloud or Data Center add-on, starting near $1 per user per month, so it cannot be used without an existing Jira license; Kanbanize no per user price or minimum user count is published, despite the page being headed simple pricing
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Tempo Timesheets and Kanbanize actually diverge.
| Attribute | Tempo Timesheets | Kanbanize |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web | Web, Ios, Android |
| Founded | Unknown | 2012 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 Tempo Timesheets
Nothing recorded that Kanbanize does not also cover.
Only in Kanbanize
- Kanban boards
- Portfolio Kanban
- Workflow automation
- Analytics
- Timeline
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Slack
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Tempo Timesheets
No use cases recorded yet. See the Tempo Timesheets review.
Kanbanize
- Kanban boards and portfolio management for scaled agile teamsnot Tempo Timesheets
- Linking strategy and OKRs to delivery workflowsnot Tempo Timesheets
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Tempo Timesheets
- Sold only as a Jira Cloud or Data Center add-on, starting near $1 per user per month, so it cannot be used without an existing Jira license
Kanbanize
- No per user price or minimum user count is published, despite the page being headed simple pricing
- Automation rules are a paid add on on both plans, capped at 300 on Standard
- SSO is a paid add on rather than included at either tier
- File storage is 100 GB on Standard against 1 TB on Enterprise, and API calls are capped on Standard without the limit being stated
- A dedicated cloud instance, IP whitelisting and 24/7 support are Enterprise only
Pricing, plan by plan
Tempo Timesheets
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Tempo Timesheets review.
Kanbanize
On request- Team$149/month
- 15 users
- Unlimited boards
- Kanban analytics
- EnterpriseFree
- Custom pricing
- SSO
- Advanced security
Which should you pick?
Choose Tempo Timesheets if
Nothing in the data separates Tempo Timesheets from Kanbanize on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose Kanbanize if
- You need kanban boards.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want portfolio kanban.
Questions people ask
- Is Tempo Timesheets or Kanbanize better?
- Neither clearly leads. Tempo Timesheets starts at On request and Kanbanize at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Tempo Timesheets or Kanbanize?
- Tempo Timesheets starts at On request and Kanbanize at On request.
- Does Tempo Timesheets or Kanbanize run on more platforms?
- Tempo Timesheets runs on Web. Kanbanize runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- What can Tempo Timesheets do that Kanbanize cannot?
- Kanbanize covers Kanban boards, Portfolio Kanban, Workflow automation, Analytics.

