Solidtime vs Traggo

Compare Solidtime and Traggo on pricing, features, platforms, and ratings — both Time Tracking tools, freemium vs open-source pricing to decide which fits…

At a Glance

 SolidtimeTraggo
Primary categoryTime TrackingTime Tracking
RatingNot documentedNot documented
Pricing modelfreemiumopen-source
Starting priceFreeFree
Free planYesYes
Free trialNot documentedNot documented
PlatformsWeb, Mac, WindowsNot documented
Team collaborationNot documentedNot documented
AI featuresNot documentedNot documented
Public APINot documentedNot documented

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

Traggo

Self-Hosted (Open Source) — Free N/A

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

Traggo

Pros

  • Completely free with no subscription fees or feature paywalls
  • Full control and privacy over tracked time data through self-hosting
  • Highly flexible tag-based model adapts to almost any workflow
  • Lightweight Docker deployment makes self-hosting relatively simple
  • Open-source codebase can be audited, modified, or extended by anyone

Cons

  • Requires technical comfort with Docker and self-hosting to get started
  • No official managed cloud option for users who prefer not to self-host
  • No official native mobile apps, relying on the browser-based web client
  • Smaller community and slower release cadence than commercial time trackers
  • Lacks built-in invoicing or client-billing tools found in commercial alternatives

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.

Traggo

  • Freelance and consulting time tracking — Freelancers tag time entries by client and project to track billable hours without committing to a rigid project structure.
  • Privacy-first self-hosted tooling — Small teams or self-hosters run Traggo alongside other self-hosted apps to keep time-tracking data entirely off third-party servers.
  • Personal productivity tracking — Individuals track how their time is spent across work, learning, and personal activities using flexible custom tags.

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