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QuickBooks Time

QuickBooks Time Pricing

QuickBooks Time pricing from the vendor’s own pricing page: 2 plans, cost by headcount, and the extra fees to budget for.

starting price
$20/mo + $10/employee
By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Facts checked

QuickBooks Time plans

  1. Time Premium

    $10/employee/mo + $20/mo base

    Monthly

    • Workforce app
    • Time kiosk
    • Photo attachments
  2. Time Elite

    $12/employee/mo + $40/mo base

    Monthly

    • All Premium features
    • GPS mileage tracking
    • Project tracking

Price at a glance

  • Starting base fee

    $20/mo

  • Starting price per employee

    $10/employee/mo

  • Pricing model

    Base fee + per employee

  • Price transparency

    Published

  • Free trial

    Yes

  • Free plan

    No

QuickBooks Time cost by company size

  • Time Premium$20/mo base + $10/employee/mo
  • Time Elite$40/mo base + $12/employee/mo
Estimated list price per month by number of employees
EmployeesTime PremiumTime Elite
1$30/mo$1,080 over 3 yrs$52/mo$1,872 over 3 yrs
5$70/mo$2,520 over 3 yrs$100/mo$3,600 over 3 yrs
10$120/mo$4,320 over 3 yrs$160/mo$5,760 over 3 yrs
25$270/mo$9,720 over 3 yrs$340/mo$12,240 over 3 yrs
50$520/mo$18,720 over 3 yrs$640/mo$23,040 over 3 yrs
100$1,020/mo$36,720 over 3 yrs$1,240/mo$44,640 over 3 yrs

List prices before discounts and add-ons.

Extra and hidden costs

  • A QuickBooks Online subscription is required

    Listed by the vendor

  • Each user beyond the first admin is billed per month

    Listed by the vendor

Is it worth the price?

72nd percentileQuickBooks Time at $270/mo vs a category median of $125 (list price per month at 25 employees, 9 time & attendance software products with published prices).

At 25 employees, QuickBooks Time lists at $270 a month. Of the 9 time & attendance software products with published prices, 6 cost less and 2 cost more.

Time and attendance software pricing

Price comparison

QuickBooks Time vs alternatives: lowest published price
ProductStarting pricePricing modelPricing details
TCP Humanity$2.75/employee/moPer employeeTCP Humanity plans and prices
Deputy$5/user/moPer userWhat Deputy costs
Buddy Punch$19/mo + $4.99/employee/mo (Starter plan)Base fee + per employeeBuddy Punch pricing
QuickBooks Time$20/mo + $10/employee/mo (Time Premium plan)Base fee + per employeeQuickBooks Time pricing
ClockShark$42/mo + $9.50/employee/moBase fee + per employeeWhat ClockShark costs
ConnecteamQuote onlyBase fee + per employeeConnecteam plans and prices

Lowest published list price per month, cheapest first at 25 employees; quote-only products show no price.

Frequently asked questions

How much does QuickBooks Time cost?

Time Premium costs $20 a month plus $10 per user, and Time Elite $40 a month plus $12 per user.

Does scheduling cost extra?

No. Scheduling is included in every QuickBooks Time plan.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. Monthly plans start with a 30-day free trial; after it ends you are billed monthly until you cancel.

What plans does QuickBooks Time offer?

QuickBooks Time lists 2 plans: Time Premium ($10/employee/mo + $20/mo base) and Time Elite ($12/employee/mo + $40/mo base). List prices, before discounts and add-ons.

What do alternatives to QuickBooks Time cost?

At 25 employees QuickBooks Time lists at $270 a month; the lowest-priced alternatives compared here are TCP Humanity ($68.75, $201.25 less), Deputy ($125, $145 less), and Buddy Punch ($143.75, $126.25 less), at list price.

Is there a free version of QuickBooks Time?

No. QuickBooks Time lists paid plans only. A free trial is offered.

How much does QuickBooks Time cost per month?

On the Time Premium plan ($20 plus $10 per head), QuickBooks Time comes to about $120 a month for 10 employees and $520 for 50, at list price before add-ons and taxes; the Time Elite plan lists at $12/employee/mo + $40/mo base. How that compares across the category: What time & attendance software costs.

What does QuickBooks Time charge beyond the subscription?

QuickBooks Time lists 2 extra costs: A QuickBooks Online subscription is required and Each user beyond the first admin is billed per month.

Is QuickBooks Time cheaper than Buddy Punch?

No, at list price. For 25 employees QuickBooks Time comes to $270 a month against $143.75 for Buddy Punch. Features, support and contract terms side by side: QuickBooks Time vs Buddy Punch.

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