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Tick alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Tick: no invoicing or expenses, and no free plan. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Tick, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Harvest currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1Harvest logoHarvestFree plan + paidNoWeb, Windows, macOS +34 of 466.5
2Toggl Track logoToggl TrackFree plan + paidNoWeb, Windows, macOS +44 of 459.6
3My Hours logoMy HoursFree plan + paidNoWeb, iOS, Android4 of 457.2
  1. Harvest logo

    1. HarvestTop pick

    Best for: Agencies and consultants who bill clients for hours and want invoices from the same tool

    Free plan + paidWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Browser extension

    66.5

    score / 100

    Why switch from Tick

    Budget reports plus invoicing and expenses in the same tool.

    Pros

    • Time, expenses and invoicing in one place
    • Budget and capacity reports for project managers
    • Large set of integrations with timer buttons

    Cons

    • Free plan covers only one seat and two projects
    • No automatic activity tracking
    • Higher per-seat price than budget trackers
    Visit Harvest Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.3100
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Harvest a good Tick alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Free plan
    Yes, 1 seat and 2 projects
    Checked Oct 25, 2026getharvest.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Teams price
    $9 per seat/month, billed annually
    Checked Oct 25, 2026getharvest.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free trial
    30 days
    Checked Oct 25, 2026getharvest.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Invoicing
    Included, even on Free
    Checked Oct 25, 2026getharvest.com(opens source in a new tab)
  2. Toggl Track logo

    2. Toggl Track

    Best for: Freelancers and small teams who want an easy timer and clear billable-hours reports

    Free plan + paidWeb, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension

    59.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from Tick

    Free plan and broader integrations if Basecamp isn't central.

    Pros

    • Very easy start-stop timer on every platform
    • Browser extension adds timers inside many web apps
    • Clear, flexible reports

    Cons

    • Free plan limited to a few users
    • Billable rates and estimates need a paid plan
    • Per-user pricing adds up for larger teams
    Visit Toggl Track Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.377
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Toggl Track a good Tick alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Free plan
    Yes, up to 3 users
    Checked Oct 25, 2026toggl.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Starter price
    $9 per user/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026toggl.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Premium price
    $16 per user/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026toggl.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free trial
    30 days
    Checked Oct 25, 2026toggl.com(opens source in a new tab)
  3. My Hours logo

    3. My Hours

    Best for: Small agencies and consultancies tracking billable hours by client and project

    Free plan + paidWeb, iOS, Android

    57.2

    score / 100

    Why switch from Tick

    Project budgets and billable rates at a lower per-user price.

    Pros

    • Simple to learn and roll out
    • Billable rates, budgets and approvals on Pro
    • Free plan for small teams

    Cons

    • Free plan limited to five active users
    • No automatic activity tracking
    • No native desktop apps
    Visit My Hours Details and reviews
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.369
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is My Hours a good Tick alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Free plan
    Yes, up to 5 active users
    Checked Oct 25, 2026myhours.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Basic price
    $4 per user/month, billed annually
    Checked Oct 25, 2026myhours.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Pro price
    $8 per user/month, billed annually
    Checked Oct 25, 2026myhours.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free trial
    14 days
    Checked Oct 25, 2026myhours.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best Tick alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Harvest logo

Best Tick alternative for most people

Harvest

Budget reports plus invoicing and expenses in the same tool.

Everhour logo

Best Tick alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

Everhour

Timers inside Basecamp, Asana and others, with budgets and invoicing.

Toggl Track logo

Best Tick alternative for Mac

Toggl Track

Free plan and broader integrations if Basecamp isn't central.

Harvest logo

Best Tick alternative for Windows

Harvest

Budget reports plus invoicing and expenses in the same tool.

Toggl Track logo

Best Tick alternative for Linux

Toggl Track

Free plan and broader integrations if Basecamp isn't central.

My Hours logo

Best Tick alternative for iPhone and Android

My Hours

Project budgets and billable rates at a lower per-user price.

Harvest logo

Best Tick alternative for working in the browser

Harvest

Budget reports plus invoicing and expenses in the same tool.

Tick alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Tick?

Harvest ranks first right now. Budget reports plus invoicing and expenses in the same tool. Everhour and Toggl Track follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Tick?

Yes. Harvest (free plan + paid), Everhour (free plan + paid), Toggl Track (free plan + paid) and My Hours (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to Tick?

None of the 4 alternatives in this list is open source.

Which Tick alternatives work on Linux?

Toggl Track runs on Linux.

Why do people switch from Tick?

The complaints we hear most: no invoicing or expenses; no free plan; fewer integrations outside Basecamp.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Tick, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.