Software · head to head
Tempo Timesheets vs MeisterTask
MeisterTask
Software
The most intuitive project and task management tool
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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; MeisterTask the free plan is limited to 3 projects, 5 notes and 20 AI credits
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Tempo Timesheets and MeisterTask actually diverge.
| Attribute | Tempo Timesheets | MeisterTask |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | subscription | freemium |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Ios, Android |
| Founded | Unknown | 2015 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), 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 MeisterTask does not also cover.
Only in MeisterTask
- Kanban boards
- Automations
- Time tracking
- Checklists
- Attachments
- Slack
- GitHub
- Zendesk
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.
MeisterTask
- Kanban task and project management for small teamsnot Tempo Timesheets
- Tracking work across projects with automations and time trackingnot 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
MeisterTask
- The free plan is limited to 3 projects, 5 notes and 20 AI credits
- Recurring tasks and automations are excluded from the free plan entirely
- Timeline views, subtasks, custom fields and custom reports require the Business plan at $24 per user per month
- Subtasks being a Business feature means task breakdown is unavailable on the $12.50 Pro plan
- SSO, workload planning and portfolios are Enterprise only with no published price
Pricing, plan by plan
Tempo Timesheets
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Tempo Timesheets review.
MeisterTask
On request- BasicFree
- 3 projects
- Basic features
- Pro$8.25/month
- Unlimited projects
- Automations
- Integrations
Which should you pick?
Choose Tempo Timesheets if
Nothing in the data separates Tempo Timesheets from MeisterTask on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose MeisterTask if
- You need kanban boards.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want automations.
Questions people ask
- Is Tempo Timesheets or MeisterTask better?
- Neither clearly leads. Tempo Timesheets starts at On request and MeisterTask at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Tempo Timesheets or MeisterTask?
- Tempo Timesheets starts at On request and MeisterTask at On request.
- Does Tempo Timesheets or MeisterTask run on more platforms?
- Tempo Timesheets runs on Web. MeisterTask runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- What can Tempo Timesheets do that MeisterTask cannot?
- MeisterTask covers Kanban boards, Automations, Time tracking, Checklists.