Solidtime vs TMetric

Compare Solidtime and TMetric on pricing, features, platforms, and ratings — both Time Tracking tools, freemium pricing to decide which fits your team.

At a Glance

 SolidtimeTMetric
Primary categoryTime TrackingTime Tracking
RatingNot documentedNot documented
Pricing modelfreemiumfreemium
Starting priceFreeFree (up to 2 seats); paid plans from $7/user/month
Free planYesYes
Free trialNot documentedYes
PlatformsWeb, Mac, WindowsWeb, iOS, Android, Mac, Windows
Team collaborationNot documentedNot documented
AI featuresNot documentedNot documented
Public APINot documentedYes

Pricing Compared

Starting price reflects the lowest paid tier, not the full cost for every team size or usage level.

Solidtime

Solo — Free N/A
Professional — 8 euros/user/month (annual) or 9 euros/user/month (monthly) Monthly or annual
Self-Hosted (Open Source) — Free N/A

TMetric

Free — $0 N/A (up to 2 seats)
Professional — $7/user/month Monthly or annual (annual saves up to 20%)
Business — $9/user/month Monthly or annual (annual saves up to 20%)
Enterprise — Custom Custom

Pros & Cons

Solidtime

Pros

  • Free and open source with the option to self-host indefinitely at no cost
  • Modern, clean interface compared to many legacy time tracking tools
  • Transparent, low-cost paid tier for teams that want a managed cloud version
  • Built-in invoicing and billable rate tracking suited to freelancers and agencies

Cons

  • Newer project, founded around 2024, with a smaller feature set and community than established competitors like Toggl or Harvest
  • Self-hosting requires technical setup and ongoing maintenance
  • Fewer third-party integrations compared to mature commercial time trackers
  • Company size and long-term backing are not well documented, which may concern risk-averse enterprise buyers

TMetric

Pros

  • Generous free plan with unlimited projects and clients for up to two seats
  • Affordable per-seat pricing compared to many competing time trackers
  • Timer can be embedded inside dozens of other web apps for frictionless tracking
  • Strong budgeting and invoicing tools for freelancers and agencies
  • Backed by Devart, an established developer tools company with decades of experience

Cons

  • Interface and reporting feel more utilitarian than modern competitors like Toggl Track
  • Screenshot and activity monitoring are gated behind the higher Business tier
  • Fewer built-in integrations than larger time tracking platforms
  • Mobile app functionality is more limited than the desktop and web experience
  • Enterprise pricing is not published and requires contacting sales

Use Cases

Solidtime

  • Freelancer Time and Billing — Freelancers track hours per client and project and use billable rates to prepare accurate invoices.
  • Agency Client Time Tracking — Small agencies track time across multiple client projects with role-based access for team members.
  • Self-Hosted Time Tracking — Privacy-conscious teams self-host Solidtime on their own infrastructure to keep time and client data in-house.

TMetric

  • Freelance Time and Billing Tracking — Freelancers track billable hours across multiple clients, set project budgets, and generate invoices directly from logged time.
  • Agency Team Time Management — Agencies use screenshots, activity monitoring, and team timesheets to track how staff time is spent across client projects.
  • Embedded Tracking Inside Existing Tools — Teams that already use Jira, ClickUp, or Redmine add TMetric's timer directly inside those apps to log time without switching tools.

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