# ClockShark, QuickBooks Time vs Harvest Comparison | | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 314 | 1,448 | 836 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (87.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (75.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (72.3% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $10.00 Per Month | $8.00 1 User/Month + $20 Base Fee/Month | Free | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### ClockShark Pros: - Ease of Use (1 reviews) - Intuitive (1 reviews) Cons: - Attendance Issues (1 reviews) - Clocking Issues (1 reviews) ### QuickBooks Time Pros: - Ease of Use (6 reviews) - Time Tracking (5 reviews) Cons: - Clocking Issues (2 reviews) - Limited Customization (1 reviews) ### Harvest Pros: - Time Tracking (15 reviews) - Ease of Use (13 reviews) Cons: - Limited Features (5 reviews) - Missing Features (5 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (271 reviews) | 9.1 (1289 reviews) | 8.9 (747 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (273 reviews) | 9.0 (1295 reviews) | 9.1 (747 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.2 (236 reviews) | 8.9 (773 reviews) | 9.0 (272 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.2 (238 reviews) | 9.0 (760 reviews) | 8.8 (250 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.6 (261 reviews) | 9.3 (1147 reviews) | 8.7 (453 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.4 (233 reviews) | 9.4 (739 reviews) | 8.9 (218 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.7 (273 reviews) | 8.8 (1269 reviews) | 8.0 (722 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### ClockShark #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Pro Plan Monthly Price: $10.00 Per Month Description: $10/user/mo + $60 base fee/mo (base fee includes 1 admin) Key Features: - Includes all features in the Standard plan plus: - Advanced Job Costing Controls - Multi-Department/Office Controls [Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/clockshark/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### QuickBooks Time #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Premium Price: $8.00 1 User/Month + $20 Base Fee/Month Description: Enjoy a free 30 day trial, or save 50% on the base fee for 3 months when you Buy Now. All accounts include: Key Features: - One free admin - Track time on any device - Mobile app with GPS [Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/quickbooks-time/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Harvest #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Free Price: Free Key Features: - 1 seat - 2 projects [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/harvest/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Project Cost Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **ClockShark** | N/A | N/A | | **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A | | **Harvest** | 8.5/10 | 217 | #### Cost Tracking | Feature | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Identification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (170 reviews) | | **Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (179 reviews) | | **Standard Costs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (173 reviews) | ### Employee Scheduling | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **ClockShark** | 8.4/10 | 28 | | **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A | | **Harvest** | N/A | N/A | #### Platform Basics | Feature | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Reporting** | 8.9 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboard** | 9.4 (26 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance** | 9.1 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform Content | Feature | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Automation** | 8.4 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **File Sharing** | 7.7 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Content Library** | 7.8 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform Additional Functionality | Feature | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Integrations** | 7.8 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobility** | 9.0 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Forecasting** | 7.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Task Management** | 8.7 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Portal** | 8.7 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Time Tracking | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **ClockShark** | 8.6/10 | 221 | | **QuickBooks Time** | 8.9/10 | 1005 | | **Harvest** | 8.6/10 | 649 | #### Time Tracking | Feature | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Ease of Completing Timesheets** | 9.2 (200 reviews) | 9.3 (964 reviews) | 9.3 (624 reviews) | | **Tracking Time to Project/Task** | 9.3 (186 reviews) | 9.1 (858 reviews) | 9.2 (621 reviews) | | **Billable Time Rate Management** | 8.2 (31 reviews) | 9.0 (677 reviews) | 8.9 (540 reviews) | #### Client Invoicing | Feature | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Invoice Creation and Delivery** | 7.0 (28 reviews) | 8.8 (381 reviews) | 8.7 (351 reviews) | | **Electronic Payments** | 6.8 (29 reviews) | 8.8 (334 reviews) | 8.4 (265 reviews) | | **Project Accounting / Revenue Recognition** | 8.4 (105 reviews) | 8.6 (380 reviews) | 8.3 (321 reviews) | #### Mobile Time Tracking | Feature | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Time Tracking** | 9.4 (183 reviews) | 9.4 (846 reviews) | 9.4 (563 reviews) | #### Administration | Feature | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Business Tool Integration** | 8.9 (153 reviews) | 8.9 (640 reviews) | 8.5 (323 reviews) | | **Workflow** | 8.8 (146 reviews) | 8.9 (617 reviews) | 8.4 (331 reviews) | | **Automated Reminders** | 8.4 (148 reviews) | 8.9 (585 reviews) | 8.4 (341 reviews) | | **Policy Compliance Management** | 8.8 (125 reviews) | 8.9 (455 reviews) | Feature Not Available | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.0 (182 reviews) | 9.1 (677 reviews) | 8.7 (360 reviews) | #### Platform | Feature | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Reporting** | 8.8 (178 reviews) | 8.9 (681 reviews) | 8.5 (390 reviews) | | **APIs / Integration** | Feature Not Available | 8.8 (482 reviews) | 8.3 (260 reviews) | | **Performance and Reliability** | 9.0 (189 reviews) | 9.1 (699 reviews) | 9.1 (417 reviews) | | **Mobile User Support** | 9.1 (179 reviews) | 9.1 (655 reviews) | 8.6 (315 reviews) | | **Offline** | 8.3 (118 reviews) | 8.5 (380 reviews) | 7.7 (217 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Time Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-tracking-software) **Unique to ClockShark (1):** [Employee Scheduling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-scheduling-software) **Unique to Harvest (1):** [Project Cost Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/project-cost-management) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | ClockShark | QuickBooks Time | Harvest | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 87.4% | 75.0% | 72.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 11.3% | 17.5% | 22.9% | | **Enterprise** | 1.3% | 7.5% | 4.8% | ### By Industry #### ClockShark - **Construction:** 60.1% - **Information Technology and Services:** 2.3% - **Real Estate:** 2.3% - **Retail:** 2.0% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.0% - **Architecture & Planning:** 1.7% - **Facilities Services:** 1.7% - **Security and Investigations:** 1.3% - **Insurance:** 1.0% - **Machinery:** 1.0% - **Other:** 24.6% #### QuickBooks Time - **Construction:** 15.4% - **Accounting:** 9.6% - **Information Technology and Services:** 4.4% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.1% - **Computer Software:** 3.2% - **Real Estate:** 3.0% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.8% - **Financial Services:** 2.8% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.4% - **Consumer Services:** 2.3% - **Other:** 50.0% #### Harvest - **Marketing and Advertising:** 28.1% - **Information Technology and Services:** 14.4% - **Computer Software:** 8.1% - **Design:** 3.9% - **Internet:** 2.8% - **Management Consulting:** 2.5% - **Public Relations and Communications:** 2.2% - **Education Management:** 1.7% - **Financial Services:** 1.6% - **Graphic Design:** 1.6% - **Other:** 33.1% --- ## 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Top Discussions ### ClockShark - Title: [Is there an "archive" feature for Jobs that are completed?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-an-archive-feature-for-jobs-that-are-completed) — 5 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Not specifically that I am aware of. When we complete a job, I just inactivate it so that it does not show up on the employees' app on their phone as a..." - Title: [Can I add and remove employees easily?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/adding-employees) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "yes" - Title: [Can I integrate any employee docs with this app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/16153-can-i-integrate-any-employee-docs-with-this-app) — 1 comment, 3 upvotes > **Top comment:** "To the best of my knowledge, no. With ClockShark you are usually transferring the time data to another program, such as Quickbooks, which is where your..." - Title: [Is scheduling included?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/scheduling) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "yes it is" - Title: [Can I add all my employees to my trial account?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/free-trial-297ad05f-52ec-4928-baf2-52db936c1086) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "yes" ### QuickBooks Time - Title: [What is the best way to integrate Tsheets with a popular calendar software/organizational tool?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-way-to-integrate-tsheets-with-a-popular-calendar-software-organizational-tool) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "There is no native way to integrate with another calendar but there is an API you can use to develop such an integration. New integrations are added all the..." - Title: [Can I use this if i'm not part of another company?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-this-if-i-m-not-part-of-another-company) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "I believe you are able to use this to track your time for various projects as well. For example if you are an independent contractor and want to track your..." - Title: [How many people have reviewed TSheets?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/reviews) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "TSheets is the #1 rated app in the QuickBooks app marketplace with over 1,300 reviews (https://appcenter.intuit.com/tsheets). Plus we have lots of reviews on..." - Title: [Is support included during my trial and for my activated account?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/support-c5cdaeaf-5815-4b98-8424-63689b594332) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Absolutely! Regardless of how many employees you have, if you're still in your free trial, or if you've been a loyal customer for years, support is always..." - Title: [Are TSheets free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/are-tsheets-free) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "No" ### Harvest - Title: [What is the ultimate intention for the use of harvest?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-ultimate-intention-for-the-use-of-harvest) — 3 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Track your time and manage the hours spent on each project. You can even start a timer when you start a task. " - Title: [What is the best way to keep my team actively logging time?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30073-what-is-the-best-way-to-keep-my-team-actively-logging-time) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Have them use a browser plugin that will allow them to more easily manage time. Training and ease of use are the best way to drive adoption. If you have..." - Title: [What is Harvest used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-harvest-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Time tracking, Task management, Client Reporting and Invoicing." - Title: [Can I use it for multiple employees? And how to do it?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-it-for-multiple-employees-and-how-to-do-it) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "I have invested with some scam brokers in the past, and the story is as horrific as the ones i have read because i went through the ordeal myself. I lost..." - Title: [I am looking for an agency mentor to help me get my pricing right in the current market.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31444-i-am-looking-for-an-agency-mentor-to-help-me-get-my-pricing-right-in-the-current-market) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Hi there! Happy to chat. Shoot me an email at kristelle@siarza.net" --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/clockshark-vs-quickbooks-time-vs-harvest)