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Comparison

Harvest vs Paymo

No leader: the top candidate Harvest has only 0.32 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Harvest full profile →Paymo full profile →
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Harvest46
Paymo46
Score
Vioscale score
Harvest46 / 100low · 32%
Paymo46 / 100high · 76%
Pricing
Free tier
Harvest✓
Paymo✓
Model
Harvestfreemium
Paymofreemium
Price level
Harvestlow
Paymolow
Starting price
Harvest–
Paymo$5.90
Transparent
Harvest✗
Paymo✓
Integrations
Count
Harvest40
Paymo3
Security
Gdpr
Harvest–
Paymo✓
Pci
Harvest–
Paymo✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Harvest–
Paymo99
Market
Availability

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for time tracking. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Manual timesheet entry
Harvest-
Paymo-
Browser extension stopwatch
Harvest-
Paymo-
Automated background activity tracking
Harvest-
Paymo-
Project and task hierarchy
Harvest-
Paymo-
Billable hourly rates invoicing
Harvest-
Paymo-
Employee screenshot surveillance
Harvest-
Paymo-
Idle timeout detection
Harvest-
Paymo-
Geofencing gps tracking mobile
Harvest-
Paymo-
Jira asana trello native extensions
Harvest-
Paymo-
SOC2 type ii
Harvest-
Paymo-
ISO 27001
Harvest-
Paymo-
Pricing model
Harvest-
Paymo-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Harvest

Harvest enables teams to track billable time, automatically generate and send invoices, analyze project profitability, and manage team capacity with integrated reporting and tool connections.

Independently observed

Paymo

A cloud-based platform combining time tracking, project management, task collaboration, and invoicing to help small businesses manage client work efficiently and bill accurately.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Harvest

SubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

Free 30-day trial. Paid plans starting from approximately $19–24/user/month

as of verify ↗

Paymo

from $5.90/moSubscriptionFree tier15-day trial

From free to $16.9/mo with 15-day free trial. Up to 40% discount with annual billing.

  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited Time Tracking
    • Unlimited Invoices
    • Unlimited Tasks
    • Task List View
    • Desktop & Mobile Apps
    • +1 more
  • Solo$5.9/mo (first 3 months), then $9.9/mo
    • Unlimited Time Tracking
    • Unlimited Invoices
    • Flat Rate Projects
    • Retainer Projects (limited to 3)
    • Task Kanban View
    • +4 more
  • Plus$10.9/user/mo (first 3 months), then $15.9/user/mo
    • Everything in Solo
    • Recurring Invoices
    • Estimates & Expenses
    • Integrations & API Access
    • 50GB Storage
  • Pro$16.9/mo (first 3 months), then $23.9/mo
    • Everything in Plus
    • Project Schedule Timeline
    • Timesheet Approvals
    • Automatic Ghost Bookings
    • Employee Leave Management
    • +3 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Harvest✓
Paymo✓
iOS
Harvest✓
Paymo✓
Android
Harvest✓
Paymo✓
macOS
Harvest✓
Paymo✓
Windows
Harvest✓
Paymo✓
Linux
Harvest✗
Paymo✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Harvest✓
Paymo✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (2)
  • Stripe
  • PayPal

Harvest

6 total - 4 not shared
  • Asana
  • Trello
  • Jira
  • monday.com
Independently observed

Paymo

3 total - 1 not shared
  • LambdaTest
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.