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Time & Attendance Software

Time & Attendance Software Comparison

Every time and attendance product we track, side by side: LeadChange Score, published pricing and verified features, each value checked against the vendor’s own documentation.

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By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Based on 42 sources, facts checked

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Time & Attendance Software comparison table

Time & Attendance Software comparison: LeadChange Score, pricing and verified features
ProductScoreStarting price per employeePricing modelFree trialOpen APIMobile apps
TCP Humanity18.3$2.75/employee/moPer employeeYesYesiOS, Android
Buddy Punch2–48.1$4.99/employee/moBase fee + per employeeYesYesiOS, Android, ChromeOS
Deputy5–78.0$5/user/moPer userYesYesiOS, Android
Connecteam8,97.5Not disclosedBase fee + per employeeYesYesiOS (Connecteam), Android (Connecteam), Kiosk app for shared tablets
Sling10,117.0$2/user/moPer userYesYesiOS, Android
Homebase126.9Not disclosedTiered plansYesNot disclosedYes
QuickBooks Payroll13–156.9$13/employee/moBase fee + per employeeYesNoiOS (QuickBooks Workforce), Android (QuickBooks Workforce)
ClockShark16,176.0$9.50/employee/moBase fee + per employeeYesNot disclosedClockShark iOS app, ClockShark Android app, ClockShark Kiosk app
Workforce.com18–215.9Not disclosedQuote onlyYesYesEmployee App
Paycor22–24Primarily payroll software; time and attendance module is secondary4.2Not disclosedQuote onlyNot disclosedYesYes
Netchex25,26Primarily payroll software; time and attendance module is secondary3.1Not disclosedQuote onlyNot disclosedYesYes
ADP Workforce Now27–29Primarily HCM software; time and attendance module is secondaryNot scoredNot disclosedQuote onlyNot disclosedYesYes
Paycom30,31Primarily HCM software; time and attendance module is secondaryNot scoredNot disclosedQuote onlyNot disclosedNot disclosedYes
When I Work32–34Not scored$2.50/user/moPer userYesYesiOS, Android
7shifts35,36Not scoredNot disclosedTiered plansYesYesNot disclosed
QuickBooks Time37,38Not scored$10/employee/moBase fee + per employeeYesNot disclosediOS, Android
ZoomShift39,40Not scored$2/user/moPer userYesNot disclosediOS, Android
SurePayroll41,42Not scoredNot disclosedBase fee + per employeeNoNot disclosedYes

Not disclosed = the vendor doesn’t publish it.

Price comparison

Time & Attendance Software starting prices
ProductStarting pricePricing modelPricing details
Sling$2/user/mo10Per userSling scheduling pricing
ZoomShift$2/user/mo39Per userZoomShift plans and prices
When I Work$2.50/user/mo32Per userWhat When I Work costs
TCP Humanity$2.75/employee/mo1Per employeeTCP Humanity pricing
Deputy$5/user/mo5Per userDeputy scheduling pricing
Buddy Punch$19/mo + $4.99/employee/mo (Starter plan)2Base fee + per employeeWhat Buddy Punch costs
QuickBooks Time$20/mo + $10/employee/mo (Time Premium plan)37Base fee + per employeeQuickBooks Time plans and prices
ClockShark$42/mo + $9.50/employee/mo16Base fee + per employeeClockShark plans and prices
QuickBooks Payroll$88/mo + $13/employee/mo (Workforce Premium plan)13Base fee + per employeeQuickBooks Payroll pricing
ConnecteamSee plansBase fee + per employeeWhat Connecteam costs
HomebaseSee plansTiered plansHomebase plans and prices
7shiftsSee plansTiered plansWhat 7shifts costs
SurePayrollSee plansWhat SurePayroll costs
Workforce.comQuote onlyQuote onlyWorkforce.com plans and prices
PaycorQuote onlyQuote onlyPaycor pricing
NetchexQuote onlyQuote onlyNetchex pricing
ADP Workforce NowQuote onlyQuote onlyADP Workforce Now plans and prices
PaycomQuote onlyQuote onlyWhat Paycom costs

Lowest published monthly price of a plan for time & attendance software, cheapest first at 25 employees. “See plans”: priced on another basis; “Quote only”: no published price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which time & attendance software has the highest LeadChange Score?

Of the 18 time & attendance software products in this comparison, the highest LeadChange Scores belong to TCP Humanity (8.3/10), Buddy Punch (8.1), and Deputy (8.0).

Do time & attendance platforms publish their prices?

Of the 18 products compared, 9 publish a list price we can compare and 5 are quote-only (Workforce.com, Paycor, Netchex, ADP Workforce Now, and 1 more).

Which time & attendance platforms offer a free trial?

TCP Humanity, Buddy Punch, Deputy, Connecteam, Sling, Homebase, QuickBooks Payroll, and ClockShark list a free trial, according to their vendors: 13 of the 18 compared.

Which time & attendance platforms in this comparison have SOC 2 Type II?

TCP Humanity, Deputy, Connecteam, Homebase, QuickBooks Payroll, and 3 more state SOC 2 Type II compliance; Deputy, Connecteam, and QuickBooks Payroll also hold ISO 27001. That is 8 of the 18 products in this comparison.

Which time & attendance platforms in this comparison have a mobile app?

TCP Humanity, Buddy Punch, Deputy, Connecteam, Sling, and 12 more confirm a mobile app; 1 of the 18 products in this comparison does not document one.

Which time & attendance platforms in this comparison support single sign-on?

TCP Humanity, Buddy Punch, Deputy, Connecteam, Homebase, Paycor, and Paycom document single sign-on; 11 of the 18 products in this comparison do not.

How we research

Ranked by the LeadChange Score, computed only from verified facts: capability coverage (30%), pricing and value (20%), integrations and API (15%), security (15%), fit and support (10%) and data confidence (10%), times a category fit. Products with too few verified facts are not scored yet and come last. Payment never changes a score or a position.

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Sources

The 42 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. TCP Software tcpsoftware.com/pricing“$2.75 per employee/mo billed annually” “unlimited access to the Humanity Schedule Professional plan”
  2. Buddy Punch buddypunch.com/pricing“Pro Optimize operations and workforce management for growing teams. $6.99/user/mo +$19 base fee per month” “There is a per employee fee and then a base fee each month. This can be paid monthly or annually. If paid annually there is a discount.”
  3. Buddy Punch buddypunch.com/integrations“Automatically create and edit employees, department codes, geofences, locations, positions, and more using our external API.”
  4. Buddy Punch buddypunch.com/features“We also have apps for iOS and Android phones/tablets and a ChromeOS app for Chromebooks.”
  5. 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)”
  6. Deputy deputy.com/features“Up to 31 days, no credit card required”
  7. 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”
  8. Connecteam connecteam.com/pricing“Our prices are fixed for the first 30 users, and from the 31st user and above we have a price per user, per month, for each plan.” “For 14 days, you can use Connecteam’s unlimited capabilities, completely free (you’ll experience the Expert plan).”
  9. Connecteam connecteam.com/employee-time-clock-app“Connecteam is available on the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store and is compatible with all Android and iOS devices.”
  10. 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” “Customers using Premium or Business plans have the option to save 15% by paying annually.”
  11. Sling api.getsling.com“In order to interact with the API you need to have an authorization token”
  12. Homebase joinhomebase.com/pricing“/ location / month unlimited employees” “Free 14-day trial of All-in-One”
  13. Intuit quickbooks.intuit.com/payroll/pricing/bundle“WORKFORCE PREMIUM FAVORITE All-in-one payroll, time tracking, and HR tools. $88 + $13/employee” “WORKFORCE PAYROLL Pay your team and get payroll taxes done for you. $50 + $7/employee”
  14. Intuit developer.intuit.com/app/developer/payroll-time/docs/faq“For the rest of the Workforce APIs, access to this data is currently restricted to approved partners only. To request access, open a support ticket.”
  15. Intuit quickbooks.intuit.com/time-tracking/mobile“QuickBooks Workforce is also available in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.”
  16. 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.”
  17. ClockShark clockshark.com/tour/time-reporting“Your crew can download the ClockShark app right on their phones, from any iOS or Android device.”
  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. Paycor paycor.com/plans-pricing“Answer a few questions to get a custom price quote if you're a small business or view our mid-market product plans.”
  23. Paycor paycor.com/compliance-solutions/security“Multi-tenant architecture, Cloud-native features, Microservices, and Open APIs”
  24. Paycor paycor.com“EMPLOYEE MOBILE APP”
  25. Netchex netchex.com/netchex-faqs“Netchex charges per-employee, per-month (PEPM), not per payroll. Netchex utilizes quote-based pricing, which can vary depending on the size of your company and the services you are interested in.” “Our mobile app is available for download in the Apple App Store and Google Play (Android).”
  26. Netchex netchex.com/developers-legacy“Access to APIs, web-hooks, and online help resources is included with your Netchex purchase.”
  27. ADP adp.com/what-we-offer/products/adp-workforce-now/compare-options.aspx“Find the package that's right for you Selectshow/hide info Simplify payroll and HR with an all-in-one suite. Get pricing”
  28. ADP adp.com/what-we-offer/integrations/api-central.aspx“ADP API specialists are available to guide you through your development efforts including API selection and best practices to help drive your project to completion.”
  29. ADP apps.adp.com/en-US/apps/406528/adp-workforce-now-next-generation-time-and-attendance/features“Device: Employees can use their mobile phones or turn a shared tablet into a timeclock with the Time Kiosk app.”
  30. Paycom paycom.com/pricing“With Paycom, each quote is customized to the functionality a company needs and the number of employees.”
  31. Paycom paycom.com/payroll-hr-mobile-app“Paycom’s single, user-friendly app gives your workforce 24/7 access to manage its data and tasks with ease”
  32. 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.”
  33. When I Work apidocs.wheniwork.com/external/index.html“The When I Work API is thorough, flexible, and restful”
  34. When I Work wheniwork.com/about“Google Play Store”
  35. 7shifts 7shifts.com/pricing“Per month/location” “Start a trial, it's free!”
  36. 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.”
  37. Intuit (QuickBooks) quickbooks.intuit.com/time-tracking/pricing“Meet deadlines with real-time project collaboration and time tracking.” “+ $10 per user per month”
  38. Intuit (QuickBooks) QuickBooks Time (Intuit)“Mobile apps: The QuickBooks Time mobile companion apps work with iPhone, iPad, and Android phones and tablets.”
  39. ZoomShift zoomshift.com/pricing“Starter Top-notch scheduling and time tracking for growing organizations. $2” “What exactly is an "active team member?"”
  40. ZoomShift zoomshift.com“ZoomShift's free apps for iPhone and Android keep your team in sync and put you at ease.”
  41. SurePayroll (Paychex) surepayroll.com/payroll“Billed monthly. Cancel anytime.”
  42. SurePayroll (Paychex) surepayroll.com/pricing“During your first 12 months with SurePayroll, every alternating month will be free.” “Mobile app for employers and employees”