# Harvest, Paymo, QuickBooks Time vs BigTime Comparison

| | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 836 | 594 | 1,448 | 1,691 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (72.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (82.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (75.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (78.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free | Free | $8.00 1 User/Month + $20 Base Fee/Month | $20.00 1 user Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Harvest

Pros:
- Time Tracking (15 reviews)
- Ease of Use (13 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Features (5 reviews)
- Missing Features (5 reviews)

### Paymo

Pros:
- Time Tracking (5 reviews)
- Intuitive (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (3 reviews)
- App Functionality (2 reviews)

### QuickBooks Time

Pros:
- Ease of Use (6 reviews)
- Time Tracking (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Clocking Issues (2 reviews)
- Limited Customization (1 reviews)

### BigTime

Pros:
- Ease of Use (102 reviews)
- Time Tracking (76 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (22 reviews)
- Manual Entry (16 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (747 reviews) | 8.7 (527 reviews) | 9.1 (1289 reviews) | 8.8 (1408 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.1 (747 reviews) | 9.0 (528 reviews) | 9.0 (1295 reviews) | 8.7 (1460 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (272 reviews) | 9.0 (263 reviews) | 8.9 (773 reviews) | 8.2 (989 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (250 reviews) | 8.9 (258 reviews) | 9.0 (760 reviews) | 8.6 (951 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (453 reviews) | 9.1 (462 reviews) | 9.3 (1147 reviews) | 9.2 (1306 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (218 reviews) | 9.1 (239 reviews) | 9.4 (739 reviews) | 9.1 (950 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.0 (722 reviews) | 9.0 (512 reviews) | 8.8 (1269 reviews) | 8.7 (1376 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### 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

### Paymo

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: Free

Description: Basic tools for personal use.

Key Features:
- Unlimited Users
- Unlimited Time Tracking
- Unlimited Invoices

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/paymo/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

### BigTime

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Essentials

Price: $20.00 1 user Per Month

Description: Deliver great work and get paid faster.

Key Features:
- Time Tracking
- Expense Management
- Project Management 

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/bigtime/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Expense Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Harvest** | N/A | N/A |
| **Paymo** | N/A | N/A |
| **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A |
| **BigTime** | 7.9/10 | 1077 |

#### Expense Reports

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Ease of Creating Expense Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (522 reviews) | 
| **Bank / Credit Card Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (234 reviews) | 
| **Smart Categorization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (280 reviews) | 
| **Digital Receipt Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (352 reviews) | 
| **Employee Reimbursement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (381 reviews) | 
| **Currency Conversions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (132 reviews) | 
| **Credit Card Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (210 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Expense Management

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Travel Management

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Ease of Booking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Itinerary Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Trip Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Advanced Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (199 reviews) | 

#### Client Invoicing

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Invoice Creation and Delivery** | 8.7 (351 reviews) | 8.7 (253 reviews) | 8.8 (381 reviews) | 8.4 (704 reviews) | 
| **Electronic Payments** | 8.4 (265 reviews) | 8.6 (130 reviews) | 8.8 (334 reviews) | 7.8 (357 reviews) | 
| **Project Accounting / Revenue Recognition** | 8.3 (321 reviews) | 8.4 (185 reviews) | 8.6 (380 reviews) | 8.3 (533 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI - Expense Management

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Mobile

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Receipt Capture** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (350 reviews) | 
| **Mileage Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (293 reviews) | 
| **Travel Itinerary and Flight Status Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Embedded AI / Machine Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (137 reviews) | 
| **Complex Approval Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (280 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **PCI Regulation Compliant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (117 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Business Tool Integration** | 8.5 (323 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (640 reviews) | 8.4 (693 reviews) | 
| **Workflow** | 8.4 (331 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (617 reviews) | 8.4 (693 reviews) | 
| **Automated Reminders** | 8.4 (341 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (585 reviews) | 8.0 (547 reviews) | 
| **Policy Compliance Management** | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (455 reviews) | 8.0 (415 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.7 (360 reviews) | 8.7 (231 reviews) | 9.1 (677 reviews) | 8.7 (785 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 8.5 (390 reviews) | 8.6 (241 reviews) | 8.9 (681 reviews) | 8.4 (827 reviews) | 
| **APIs / Integration** | 8.3 (260 reviews) | 8.2 (113 reviews) | 8.8 (482 reviews) | 8.1 (517 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Feature Not Available | 8.3 (114 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 7.6 (340 reviews) | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 9.1 (417 reviews) | 9.1 (254 reviews) | 9.1 (699 reviews) | 8.8 (796 reviews) | 
| **Mobile User Support** | 8.6 (315 reviews) | 8.0 (174 reviews) | 9.1 (655 reviews) | 8.2 (576 reviews) | 
| **Offline** | 7.7 (217 reviews) | 7.3 (98 reviews) | 8.5 (380 reviews) | 7.8 (360 reviews) | 

### Project Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Harvest** | N/A | N/A |
| **Paymo** | 8.4/10 | 87 |
| **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A |
| **BigTime** | 7.8/10 | 403 |

#### Tasks

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Creation &amp; Assignment** | Not enough data | 9.2 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (297 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Due Dates** | Not enough data | 8.7 (69 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.4 (271 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Task Prioritization** | Not enough data | 8.9 (67 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.0 (261 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **To-Do Lists** | Not enough data | 8.8 (68 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.8 (241 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dependencies** | Not enough data | 8.0 (52 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.6 (218 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mass Updates** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 7.9 (229 reviews) | 
| **Drag &amp; Drop** | Not enough data | 8.6 (61 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.7 (235 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Recurring Tasks** | Not enough data | 8.2 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.9 (232 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Projects

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Planning** | Not enough data | 8.7 (61 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.1 (249 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Project Map** | Not enough data | 8.3 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.7 (228 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **GANTT** | Not enough data | 8.0 (41 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.4 (215 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Calendar View** | Not enough data | 8.6 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (228 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Views** | Not enough data | 8.4 (63 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.8 (247 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Project Budgeting** | Not enough data | 8.4 (61 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.3 (292 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 7.5 (219 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Templates** | Not enough data | 8.2 (63 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.9 (267 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Critical Path** | Not enough data | 7.7 (34 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.5 (205 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Time &amp; Expense** | Not enough data | 9.1 (73 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.9 (334 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Methodologies** | Not enough data | 7.8 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (197 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Resource Management

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Resource Definiton** | Not enough data | 8.2 (39 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.8 (212 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Capacity** | Not enough data | 7.9 (41 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.1 (238 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | 8.1 (50 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.0 (243 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Project Monitoring

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Baselining / KPIs** | Not enough data | 8.0 (44 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.8 (201 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Resource Allocation** | Not enough data | 7.8 (40 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.8 (229 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.7 (67 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.2 (274 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.2 (64 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Project Management

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.3 (5 reviews) | 

### Project Cost Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Harvest** | 8.5/10 | 217 |
| **Paymo** | N/A | N/A |
| **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A |
| **BigTime** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cost Tracking

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Identification** | 8.6 (170 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Allocation** | 8.4 (179 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Standard Costs** | 8.5 (173 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Resource Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Harvest** | N/A | N/A |
| **Paymo** | 8.9/10 | 13 |
| **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A |
| **BigTime** | 7.7/10 | 65 |

#### Planning

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Resource Definiton** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 7.5 (46 reviews) | 
| **Capacity** | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (53 reviews) | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | 9.4 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (51 reviews) | 

#### Optimization

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (55 reviews) | 
| **Forecasting** | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (51 reviews) | 
| **Corrections** | Not enough data | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.3 (49 reviews) | 

### Kanban Project Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Harvest** | N/A | N/A |
| **Paymo** | 9.1/10 | 14 |
| **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A |
| **BigTime** | N/A | N/A |

#### Tasks

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Tasks** | Not enough data | 9.2 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Details** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Priority** | Not enough data | 9.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Kanban Project Management

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Kanban Boards

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Kanban Cards** | Not enough data | 9.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag and Drop** | Not enough data | 9.4 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visibility** | Not enough data | 9.4 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Planning

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backlog** | Not enough data | 9.1 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Optimization** | Not enough data | 8.8 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Task Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Harvest** | N/A | N/A |
| **Paymo** | 8.6/10 | 88 |
| **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A |
| **BigTime** | N/A | N/A |

#### Task Creation

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Creation &amp; Assignment** | Not enough data | 9.1 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Due Dates** | Not enough data | 8.8 (75 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag &amp; Drop** | Not enough data | 8.4 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mass Updates** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Task Management

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Task Prioritization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **To-Do Lists** | Not enough data | 8.8 (71 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dependencies** | Not enough data | 8.2 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Recurring Tasks** | Not enough data | 8.2 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Professional Services Automation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Harvest** | N/A | N/A |
| **Paymo** | N/A | N/A |
| **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A |
| **BigTime** | 8.0/10 | 240 |

#### Customer Management

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Customer Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (120 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Sales** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (82 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Marketing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (70 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Client Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (84 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Project Management

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Project Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (108 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Project Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Resource Definition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (98 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Resource Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (107 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Accounting

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Revenue Recognition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (101 reviews) | 
| **Invoice Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (121 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (98 reviews) | 
| **Project Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Budget Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (128 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Portfolio Management

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Portfolio Definition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (81 reviews) | 
| **Portfolio Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (80 reviews) | 
| **Risk** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (74 reviews) | 
| **Portfolio Mix** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (73 reviews) | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (91 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (159 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Standard Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (114 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (132 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (114 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (68 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (155 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (116 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Offline Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (74 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (9 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (9 reviews) | 

#### Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Smart task suggestions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Billing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Harvest** | N/A | N/A |
| **Paymo** | 8.6/10 | 43 |
| **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A |
| **BigTime** | 7.8/10 | 320 |

#### Bill Generation

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Templates** | Not enough data | 8.7 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (243 reviews) | 
| **Digital Billing** | Not enough data | 9.1 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (217 reviews) | 
| **Recurring Billing** | Not enough data | 8.8 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (175 reviews) | 

#### Bill Processing

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Consolidation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 7.7 (188 reviews) | 
| **Batch Invoicing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.0 (202 reviews) | 
| **Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.3 (235 reviews) | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Accounting** | Not enough data | 7.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.2 (242 reviews) | 
| **Payments** | Not enough data | 8.7 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (201 reviews) | 
| **ERP** | Not enough data | 8.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.1 (153 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Billing

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 

### Accounting &amp; Finance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Harvest** | N/A | N/A |
| **Paymo** | N/A | N/A |
| **QuickBooks Time** | N/A | N/A |
| **BigTime** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Accounting &amp; Finance

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Time Tracking

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Harvest** | 8.7/10 | 649 |
| **Paymo** | 8.6/10 | 415 |
| **QuickBooks Time** | 8.9/10 | 1005 |
| **BigTime** | 8.3/10 | 1093 |

#### Time Tracking

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Ease of Completing Timesheets** | 9.3 (624 reviews) | 9.2 (403 reviews) | 9.3 (964 reviews) | 9.3 (934 reviews) | 
| **Tracking Time to Project/Task** | 9.2 (621 reviews) | 9.2 (399 reviews) | 9.1 (858 reviews) | 9.1 (898 reviews) | 
| **Billable Time Rate Management** | 8.9 (540 reviews) | 8.9 (334 reviews) | 9.0 (677 reviews) | 9.0 (811 reviews) | 

#### Client Invoicing

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Invoice Creation and Delivery** | 8.7 (351 reviews) | 8.7 (253 reviews) | 8.8 (381 reviews) | 8.4 (704 reviews) | 
| **Electronic Payments** | 8.4 (265 reviews) | 8.6 (130 reviews) | 8.8 (334 reviews) | 7.8 (357 reviews) | 
| **Project Accounting / Revenue Recognition** | 8.3 (321 reviews) | 8.4 (185 reviews) | 8.6 (380 reviews) | 8.3 (533 reviews) | 

#### Mobile Time Tracking

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Time Tracking** | 9.4 (563 reviews) | 9.2 (365 reviews) | 9.4 (846 reviews) | 9.1 (776 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Business Tool Integration** | 8.5 (323 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (640 reviews) | 8.4 (693 reviews) | 
| **Workflow** | 8.4 (331 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (617 reviews) | 8.4 (693 reviews) | 
| **Automated Reminders** | 8.4 (341 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (585 reviews) | 8.0 (547 reviews) | 
| **Policy Compliance Management** | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 8.9 (455 reviews) | 8.0 (415 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.7 (360 reviews) | 8.7 (231 reviews) | 9.1 (677 reviews) | 8.7 (785 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 8.5 (390 reviews) | 8.6 (241 reviews) | 8.9 (681 reviews) | 8.4 (827 reviews) | 
| **APIs / Integration** | 8.3 (260 reviews) | 8.2 (113 reviews) | 8.8 (482 reviews) | 8.1 (517 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Feature Not Available | 8.3 (114 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 7.6 (340 reviews) | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 9.1 (417 reviews) | 9.1 (254 reviews) | 9.1 (699 reviews) | 8.8 (796 reviews) | 
| **Mobile User Support** | 8.6 (315 reviews) | 8.0 (174 reviews) | 9.1 (655 reviews) | 8.2 (576 reviews) | 
| **Offline** | 7.7 (217 reviews) | 7.3 (98 reviews) | 8.5 (380 reviews) | 7.8 (360 reviews) | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Time Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-tracking-software)

**Unique to Harvest (1):** [Project Cost Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/project-cost-management)

**Unique to Paymo (5):** [Kanban Project Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/kanban-project-management), [Resource Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/resource-management), [Task Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/task-management-software), [Project Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/project-management), [Billing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/billing)


**Unique to BigTime (5):** [Professional Services Automation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/professional-services-automation), [Project Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/project-management), [Billing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/billing), [Expense Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/expense-management), [Resource Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/resource-management)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Harvest | Paymo | QuickBooks Time | BigTime | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 72.3% | 82.9% | 75.0% | 78.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 22.9% | 10.6% | 17.5% | 18.9% | 
| **Enterprise** | 4.8% | 6.5% | 7.5% | 3.1% | 

### By Industry

#### 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%

#### Paymo

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 13.4%
- **Computer Software:** 8.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.9%
- **Design:** 7.4%
- **Graphic Design:** 6.7%
- **Internet:** 5.5%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.7%
- **Media Production:** 1.9%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 1.7%
- **Architecture &amp; Planning:** 1.7%
- **Other:** 41.3%

#### 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 &amp; Health Care:** 2.4%
- **Consumer Services:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 50.0%

#### BigTime

- **Accounting:** 13.8%
- **Architecture &amp; Planning:** 10.3%
- **Civil Engineering:** 9.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.5%
- **Consulting:** 5.8%
- **Management Consulting:** 5.5%
- **Financial Services:** 3.9%
- **Environmental Services:** 3.8%
- **Public Relations and Communications:** 3.4%
- **Computer Software:** 3.4%
- **Other:** 34.0%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Harvest

- [Hubstaff](https://www.g2.com/products/hubstaff/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2267 reviews)
- [Toggl Track](https://www.g2.com/products/toggl-track/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1588 reviews)
- [Timely](https://www.g2.com/products/timely-time-tracking/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (485 reviews)
- [TimeCamp](https://www.g2.com/products/timecamp/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (354 reviews)
- [ClickTime](https://www.g2.com/products/clicktime/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1155 reviews)
- [Wrike](https://www.g2.com/products/wrike/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (4531 reviews)
- [Deltek Replicon Time](https://www.g2.com/products/deltek-replicon-time/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (789 reviews)
- [Time Doctor](https://www.g2.com/products/time-doctor/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (485 reviews)
- [BQE CORE](https://www.g2.com/products/core-bqe-software-inc/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (449 reviews)
- [Journyx](https://www.g2.com/products/journyx/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (123 reviews)

### Alternatives to Paymo

- [Wrike](https://www.g2.com/products/wrike/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (4531 reviews)
- [monday Work Management](https://www.g2.com/products/monday-com/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (15425 reviews)
- [ClickUp](https://www.g2.com/products/clickup/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (12525 reviews)
- [Teamwork.com](https://www.g2.com/products/teamwork-com/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1215 reviews)
- [Asana](https://www.g2.com/products/asana/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (13670 reviews)
- [Basecamp](https://www.g2.com/products/basecamp/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (5486 reviews)
- [Kantata Professional Services Automation (formerly Mavenlink+ Kimble)](https://www.g2.com/products/kantata-professional-services-automation-formerly-mavenlink-kimble/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1512 reviews)
- [Trello](https://www.g2.com/products/trello/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (14037 reviews)
- [Zoho Projects](https://www.g2.com/products/zoho-projects/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (552 reviews)
- [Avaza](https://www.g2.com/products/avaza/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (384 reviews)

### Alternatives to QuickBooks Time

- [Hubstaff](https://www.g2.com/products/hubstaff/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2267 reviews)
- [UKG Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/ukg-pro/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (2196 reviews)
- [Paychex](https://www.g2.com/products/paychex/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (1702 reviews)
- [Toggl Track](https://www.g2.com/products/toggl-track/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1588 reviews)
- [Deltek Replicon Time](https://www.g2.com/products/deltek-replicon-time/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (789 reviews)
- [Deputy](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (665 reviews)
- [Timesheets.com](https://www.g2.com/products/timesheets-com/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (464 reviews)
- [ClockShark](https://www.g2.com/products/clockshark/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (314 reviews)
- [Workday HCM](https://www.g2.com/products/workday-hcm/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (1648 reviews)
- [Paylocity](https://www.g2.com/products/paylocity/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5374 reviews)

### Alternatives to BigTime

- [Accelo](https://www.g2.com/products/accelo/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (554 reviews)
- [BQE CORE](https://www.g2.com/products/core-bqe-software-inc/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (449 reviews)
- [Scoro](https://www.g2.com/products/scoro/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (495 reviews)
- [Avaza](https://www.g2.com/products/avaza/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (384 reviews)
- [Kantata Professional Services Automation (formerly Mavenlink+ Kimble)](https://www.g2.com/products/kantata-professional-services-automation-formerly-mavenlink-kimble/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1512 reviews)
- [Certinia PS Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/certinia-ps-cloud/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (712 reviews)
- [Ruddr Professional Services Automation](https://www.g2.com/products/ruddr-professional-services-automation/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (340 reviews)
- [Deltek Replicon Time](https://www.g2.com/products/deltek-replicon-time/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (789 reviews)
- [FreshBooks](https://www.g2.com/products/freshbooks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (975 reviews)
- [monday Work Management](https://www.g2.com/products/monday-com/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (15425 reviews)

---
## Top Discussions

### 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"

### Paymo

- Title: [Is paymo free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-paymo-free) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "You can use it for free, but I am using a paid plan."
- Title: [Does Paymo offer integrations with other apps?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-paymo-offer-integrations-with-other-apps) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "https://www.paymoapp.com/downloads-and-integrations/"
- Title: [How much does Paymo cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-paymo-cost) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Free (limited to 1 user)
Small Office - $11.95/user/month
Business - $18.95/user/month

20% discount for annual subscriptions

You only pay for the..."

### 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&#39;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&#39;re still in your free trial, or if you&#39;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"

### BigTime

- Title: [we need an outside bookkeeping VA to do basic things we don&#39;t have time skill to do - any referals??](https://www.g2.com/discussions/we-need-an-outside-bookkeeping-va-to-do-basic-things-we-don-t-have-time-skill-to-do-any-referals) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "I&#39;ve been using the software since 2017.  I also work virtually as a consultant in Finance.  I&#39;m happy to discuss my qualifications.  Please let me know if..."
- Title: [What is BigTime used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-bigtime-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "As an architectural business, we use Big Time to log our time, usually in 15 minute intervals, showing how much time was spend on each task, for each phase,..."
- Title: [Does anyone have tips for how they use task tracking in BigTime?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-anyone-have-tips-for-how-they-use-task-tracking-in-bigtime) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** " I utilize the workflow alot of task tracking.  This feature helps manage task, see where they are in their life cycle and even drill down to the employee. ..."
- Title: [I saved screen prints for validation on this survey but the Upload function was not working properly](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25185-i-saved-screen-prints-for-validation-on-this-survey-but-the-upload-function-was-not-working-properly) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Not familiar with creating a Screen Print within this application and therefore unable to meet this unusual request.  There should be an option for a PDF..."
- Title: [Are you working on the mobile app issues?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/are-you-working-on-the-mobile-app-issues) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "No only Online"

---
**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/harvest-vs-paymo-vs-quickbooks-time-vs-bigtime)

