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TCP Humanity

Best TCP Humanity Alternatives

10 products that do the same job as TCP Humanity, matched to the reason you might switch, with similarity scores and published prices.

By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Based on 27 sources, facts checked

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TCP Humanity alternatives, closest first

  1. QuickBooks TimeSimilarity 60
  2. Buddy PunchSimilarity 48
  3. ClockSharkSimilarity 43

Alternatives by reason for switching

  • Lower published price

    Sling

    $50 a month at 25 employees vs $68.75 for TCP Humanity.

    $2/user/mo1

  • Published pricing

    Buddy Punch

    Highest-scoring alternative that publishes its prices (8.1/10).

    Published2

  • Built for mid-sized companies

    Deputy

    Serves mid-sized companies; TCP Humanity does not list them among the sizes it serves.

    Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises3

TCP Humanity alternatives, closest first

Products built for the same job come first, then products that also cover it, each group by similarity: the share of categories (50%), company sizes served (30%) and pricing model (20%) a product shares with TCP Humanity.

Built for the same job

  1. QuickBooks Time

    vs TCP Humanity: $270 vs $68.75 a month at 25 employees.

    Similarity60 of 100

    From $20/mo + $10/employee/mo (Time Premium plan)4

  2. Buddy Punch

    vs TCP Humanity: $143.75 vs $68.75 a month at 25 employees. Time & Attendance Software score 8.1 vs 8.3.

    Similarity48 of 100

    From $19/mo + $4.99/employee/mo (Starter plan)2

  3. ClockShark

    vs TCP Humanity: $279.50 vs $68.75 a month at 25 employees. Time & Attendance Software score 6.0 vs 8.3.

    Similarity43 of 100

    From $42/mo + $9.50/employee/mo5

Also cover what TCP Humanity does

  1. 7shifts

    vs TCP Humanity: No list price or score published for both 7shifts and TCP Humanity yet.

    Similarity80 of 100
  2. Workforce.com

    vs TCP Humanity: Time & Attendance Software score 5.9 vs 8.3.

    Similarity80 of 100
  3. Deputy

    vs TCP Humanity: $125 vs $68.75 a month at 25 employees. Time & Attendance Software score 8.0 vs 8.3.

    Similarity70 of 100

    From $5/user/mo6

  4. When I Work

    vs TCP Humanity: $62.50 vs $68.75 a month at 25 employees.

    Similarity70 of 100

    From $2.50/user/mo7

  5. Connecteam

    vs TCP Humanity: Time & Attendance Software score 7.5 vs 8.3.

    Similarity50 of 100
  6. Sling

    vs TCP Humanity: $50 vs $68.75 a month at 25 employees. Time & Attendance Software score 7.0 vs 8.3.

    Similarity48 of 100

    From $2/user/mo1

  7. ZoomShift

    vs TCP Humanity: $50 vs $68.75 a month at 25 employees.

    Similarity48 of 100

    From $2/user/mo8

Why buyers look beyond TCP Humanity

  1. Enterprise and other product pricing is quote-based

    Enterprise is a custom quote, and prices for TimeClock Plus, Aladtec and Humanity Time are not on the pricing page.

  2. Key features gated to Professional or add-ons

    SSO/SAML, auto-fill scheduling, compliance rules and labor budgeting start at Professional, and Open API access, Shift Tasks and Labor Optimizer are add-ons.

TCP Humanity vs its closest alternatives

Time & Attendance Software comparison: LeadChange Score, pricing and verified features
ProductScoreStarting price per employeePricing modelFree trialOpen APISOC 2 Type IIMobile apps
TCP Humanity9,108.3$2.75/employee/moPer employeeYesYesYesiOS, Android
QuickBooks Time4,11,12Not scored$10/employee/moBase fee + per employeeYesNot disclosedYesiOS, Android
Buddy Punch2,13,148.1$4.99/employee/moBase fee + per employeeYesYesNot disclosediOS, Android, ChromeOS
ClockShark5,156.0$9.50/employee/moBase fee + per employeeYesNot disclosedNot disclosedClockShark iOS app, ClockShark Android app, ClockShark Kiosk app
7shifts16,17Not scoredNot disclosedTiered plansYesYesNot disclosedNot disclosed
Workforce.com18–215.9Not disclosedQuote onlyYesYesNot disclosedEmployee App
Deputy6,22–248.0$5/user/moPer userYesYesYesiOS, Android
When I Work7,25–27Not scored$2.50/user/moPer userYesYesYesiOS, Android

Not disclosed = the vendor doesn’t publish it.

Alternatives to similar products

Frequently asked questions

What are the best alternatives to TCP Humanity?

The closest alternatives to TCP Humanity in Time & Attendance Software are QuickBooks Time (60% similar), Buddy Punch (48% similar), and ClockShark (43% similar), by the categories, company sizes and pricing model they share. QuickBooks Time vs TCP Humanity: $270 vs $68.75 a month at 25 employees.

What is a cheaper alternative to TCP Humanity?

Sling: $50 a month at 25 employees vs $68.75 for TCP Humanity.

Which TCP Humanity alternatives publish their prices?

Of the alternatives to TCP Humanity, QuickBooks Time, Buddy Punch, ClockShark, 7shifts, Deputy, and When I Work publish list prices for at least one plan. TCP Humanity publishes part of its pricing.

Which TCP Humanity alternative scores highest?

Buddy Punch (48% similar to TCP Humanity), with a LeadChange Score of 8.1/10 in Time & Attendance Software against 8.3 for TCP Humanity, among the 3 closest alternatives. For small businesses, ClockShark (6.0/10) is the top-scored alternative that lists them as a target.

Is there a free alternative to TCP Humanity?

Among the alternatives to TCP Humanity, 7shifts, Connecteam, Sling, and ZoomShift list a free plan, with limits on users or features.

Why do teams look for TCP Humanity alternatives?

The fit limits documented for TCP Humanity: enterprise and other product pricing is quote-based and key features gated to Professional or add-ons. The “Why buyers look beyond TCP Humanity” section explains each one from its source.

Which TCP Humanity alternatives integrate with ADP Workforce Now?

Buddy Punch, ClockShark, and 7shifts list ADP Workforce Now among their notable integrations, like TCP Humanity.

Which TCP Humanity alternatives offer a free trial?

Of the alternatives to TCP Humanity, QuickBooks Time, Buddy Punch, ClockShark, 7shifts, and 6 more list a free trial, as TCP Humanity does.

How this page was made

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    51 verified facts, each checked against the vendor's own pages or another primary source, most recently on Oct 14, 2026.

  • Method

    Scored and compared with the LeadChange methodology, version 1.3. Read the methodology

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    Not reviewed yet by our independent reviewer. How we review

  • Hands-on testing

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Sources

The 27 pages this page's facts come from, with the day we last checked each one. The numbers beside the figures above link here.

Quotes from the sources
  1. Sling getsling.com/pricing“Take it to the next level by adding tools for tracking time and optimizing labor costs. $2.001.70 per user per month”
  2. Buddy Punch buddypunch.com/pricing“Starter Time tracking essentials for small teams and businesses. $4.99/user/mo +$19 base fee per month” “Pro Optimize operations and workforce management for growing teams. $6.99/user/mo +$19 base fee per month”
  3. Deputy deputy.com“Tackle today’s challenges andtomorrow’s opportunities with DeputySingle locationMulti locationFranchiseEnterprise”
  4. Intuit (QuickBooks) quickbooks.intuit.com/time-tracking/pricing“Meet deadlines with real-time project collaboration and time tracking.” “+ $10 per user per month”
  5. ClockShark clockshark.com/pricing“Standard $ 42 USD/month + $9.50 USD/month per user” “ClockShark customers can activate and deactivate users as needed for their business, and we’ll pro-rate the invoice.”
  6. Deputy deputy.com/pricing“Lite Everything you need to get started with scheduling and time tracking $5 per user per month (USD excl. all applicable taxes) billed upfront or in monthly installments” “SMS charges apply if the SMS message is sent via the Deputy platforms (Web app/iPad/mobile apps)”
  7. When I Work wheniwork.com/pricing“When I Work pricing starts at just $2.50 per user per month for single-location teams, and $5 per user per month for multi-location businesses.” “Try everything, free, for 14 days. Then choose the plan that works best for your business.”
  8. ZoomShift zoomshift.com/pricing“Starter Top-notch scheduling and time tracking for growing organizations. $2”
  9. TCP Software tcpsoftware.com/pricing“$2.75 per employee/mo billed annually” “unlimited access to the Humanity Schedule Professional plan”
  10. TCP Software tcpsoftware.com/security“TCP’s Service Organization Controls 2 (SOC 2 type II) reports outline information related to our internal controls for security, availability, processing integrity, and confidentiality over a time period.”
  11. Intuit assurance.intuit.com“Our most recent SOC 2 report is for the period of September 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025. Our Next SOC 2 will be released end of October and will cover the period of May 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026.”
  12. Intuit (QuickBooks) QuickBooks Time (Intuit)“Mobile apps: The QuickBooks Time mobile companion apps work with iPhone, iPad, and Android phones and tablets.”
  13. Buddy Punch buddypunch.com/integrations“Automatically create and edit employees, department codes, geofences, locations, positions, and more using our external API.”
  14. Buddy Punch buddypunch.com/features“We also have apps for iOS and Android phones/tablets and a ChromeOS app for Chromebooks.”
  15. ClockShark clockshark.com/tour/time-reporting“Your crew can download the ClockShark app right on their phones, from any iOS or Android device.”
  16. 7shifts 7shifts.com/pricing“Per month/location” “Start a trial, it's free!”
  17. 7shifts developers.7shifts.com/docs/getting-started“The 7shifts API gives you programmatic access to the scheduling, labor, sales, and employee data behind a restaurant's 7shifts account.”
  18. Workforce.com workforce.com/pricing“Workforce.com is licensed on a per user basis for the bundle or plan you select. ... The cost of the plans depends on which modules you want to use, how many staff you have, and your implementation requirements.”
  19. Workforce.com workforce.com/uk“Try Workforce for free ... Start a Free Trial”
  20. Workforce.com my.workforce.com/api/v2/docs
  21. Workforce.com workforce.com/uk/products
  22. Deputy deputy.com/features“Up to 31 days, no credit card required”
  23. Deputy developer.deputy.com/docs/getting-started-with-the-deputy-api“This can allow a developer to build integrations which are not currently possible via the RESTful API”
  24. Deputy trust.deputy.com“ComplianceCyber EssentialsISO/IEC 27001:2022SOC 2 Type 2TX-RAMP Level 2”
  25. When I Work apidocs.wheniwork.com/external/index.html“The When I Work API is thorough, flexible, and restful”
  26. When I Work trust.wheniwork.com“ComplianceSOC 2 Type II”
  27. When I Work wheniwork.com/about“Google Play Store”

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