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Indie alternatives to Harvest

3 products made by independent developers and small teams that do what Harvest does, 3 of them with a free plan. Free and open-source options come first.

At a glance

ProductPriceOpen sourceSelf-hostPlatforms
ClockifyFree plan––Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension
KimaiFree planYesYesWeb, Self-hosted
Toggl TrackFree plan––Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension

The alternatives

1. Clockify

Time tracker and timesheet app for teams

A time tracking and timesheet app with timers, projects, reports, scheduling and expenses. For teams tracking work hours and attendance.

Free plan · Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension · Website ↗

2. Kimai

Open-source time tracking for freelancers and teams

Kimai is a web-based timesheet app you can self-host or use in the cloud, with projects, customers, invoicing exports and multi-user support.

Free plan · Web, Self-hosted · Website ↗

3. Toggl Track

Simple time tracking for individuals and teams

A time tracker with one-click timers, reports, projects and billable rates, plus browser and desktop apps. For freelancers and teams tracking work hours.

Free plan · Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension · Website ↗

Questions

Is there a free alternative to Harvest?

Yes. 3 of the 3 indie alternatives listed here have a free plan or are free: Clockify, Kimai and Toggl Track.

Is there an open-source alternative to Harvest?

Kimai is open source.

Can I self-host an alternative to Harvest?

Yes: Kimai can run on your own server.

Which Harvest alternatives work on Mac, Windows, iPhone or Android?

On Mac: Clockify and Toggl Track. On Windows: Clockify and Toggl Track. On Linux: Clockify and Toggl Track. On iPhone and iPad: Clockify and Toggl Track. On Android: Clockify and Toggl Track. As a browser extension: Clockify and Toggl Track.

What makes these alternatives to Harvest “indie”?

They are built by independent developers or small teams rather than large companies. Each one is listed because it does the same core job as Harvest.

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