Comparison

Time Doctor vs Timely

No clear leader: Time Doctor (56.9) and Timely (55.0) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Time Doctor57
Timely55
Score
vioscaleAI score
Time Doctor57 / 100medium · 57%
Timely55 / 100low · 33%
Pricing
Free tier
Time Doctor✗
Timely✗
Model
Time Doctorcommercial
Price level
Time Doctorunknown
Timelyunknown
Starting price
Time Doctor–
Timely$9
Transparent
Time Doctor✓
Timely✓
Integrations
Count
Time Doctor60
Timely10
Security
Certifications
Timely–
Gdpr
Time Doctor✓
Timely✓
Hipaa
Time Doctor✓
Timely–
Iso27001
Time Doctor✓
Timely✓
Pci
Time Doctor✓
Timely–
Soc2
Time Doctor✓
Timely–
Reliability
Sla pct
Time Doctor99
Timely–
Content
Faq
Time Doctor6 items
Timely7 items

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Time Doctor

A workforce monitoring solution that automatically tracks employee activity, time usage, and work patterns to provide managers with visibility into team productivity, workload distribution, and project profitability.

Independently observed

Timely

An AI-powered time tracking platform that captures work activity across your applications and editors, automatically creates timesheets, and provides insights into productivity and project profitability without requiring manual time entry.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Time Doctor

Subscription14-day trial
  • Basic-
    • Automatic tracking
    • Projects & Tasks
    • Screenshots
    • Online / Offline Tracking
  • Standard-
    • Activity Summary
    • Leave tracking
    • Break tracking
    • Real-time notifications
    • 60+ integrations
    • +1 more
  • Premium-
    • Unusual Activity AI Report
    • Mouse jiggler & Clicker Detection
    • Irregular Keyboard Activity
    • Internet Connectivity Tracking
    • Dedicated Success Manager
    • +6 more
  • CustomContact sales
    • Private Cloud Deployment
    • Customizable BI Dashboards
    • Custom pricing and contract terms
    • Guided implementation and onboarding
as of verify ↗

Timely

from $9/seat/moSubscription

From $9/user/month (annual billing) to $28/month

  • Starter$9/user/month billed annually, $11/month
  • Premium$16/user/month billed annually, $20/month
  • Unlimited$22/user/month billed annually, $28/month
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Time Doctor✓
Timely✓
iOS
Time Doctor✓
Timely✗
Android
Time Doctor✓
Timely✗
macOS
Time Doctor✓
Timely✗
Windows
Time Doctor✓
Timely✗
Linux
Time Doctor✓
Timely✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Time Doctor✓
Timely✓

Integrations

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

In common (8)
  • Slack
  • Jira
  • Asana
  • Trello
  • Outlook
  • Monday.com
  • ClickUp
  • Basecamp

Time Doctor

36 total - 28 not shared
  • ADP
  • Figma
  • Google Docs
  • Stripe
  • Zapier
  • HRIS systems
  • Payroll systems
  • Workday
  • BambooHR
  • Zoho People
  • Rippling
  • Deel
  • Salesforce
  • Zoom
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Azure DevOps Services
  • Freshdesk
  • Freshservice
  • Notion
  • Office 365
  • Help Scout
  • Intercom
  • Sentry
  • +4 more
Independently observed

Timely

19 total - 11 not shared
  • Linear
  • Clubhouse
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks
  • FreshBooks
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Gmail
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Git
  • Google Calendar
Independently observed
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Time Doctor or Timely: which one depends on you

A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.

Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works

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