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At a Glance
Harvest
Harvest
Star Rating
(829)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time
Star Rating
(1,439)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$8.00 1 User/Month + $20 Base Fee/Month
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Harvest vs QuickBooks Time

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Harvest easier to use and set up. However, QuickBooks Time is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with QuickBooks Time overall.

  • Reviewers felt that QuickBooks Time meets the needs of their business better than Harvest.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that QuickBooks Time is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of QuickBooks Time over Harvest.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Harvest
Free
Free
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QuickBooks Time
Premium
$8.00
1 User/Month + $20 Base Fee/Month
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Free Trial
Harvest
Free Trial is available
QuickBooks Time
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
743
9.1
1,280
Ease of Use
9.1
742
9.0
1,286
Ease of Setup
9.0
267
8.9
765
Ease of Admin
8.8
249
9.0
758
Quality of Support
8.7
449
9.3
1,140
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
217
9.5
738
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
720
8.8
1,261
Features by Category
Project Cost ManagementHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
8.5
217
Not enough data
Cost Tracking
8.6
171
Not enough data
8.5
180
Not enough data
8.5
174
Not enough data
8.6
643
9.0
996
Time Tracking
9.3
621
9.3
958
9.2
618
9.0
851
8.9
541
9.0
674
Client Invoicing
8.7
350
8.9
378
8.4
266
8.8
332
8.3
322
8.6
378
Mobile Time Tracking
9.4
563
9.4
841
Administration
8.5
324
8.9
637
8.4
332
8.9
613
8.4
342
8.9
583
Feature Not Available
8.9
452
8.7
361
9.1
674
Platform
8.4
388
8.9
678
8.3
261
8.8
480
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.1
416
9.1
698
8.6
316
9.1
653
7.7
218
8.6
379
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Harvest
Harvest
QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time
Harvest and QuickBooks Time are categorized as Time Tracking
Unique Categories
Harvest
Harvest is categorized as Project Cost Management
QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Harvest
Harvest
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.9%
QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
75.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Harvest
Harvest
Marketing and Advertising
28.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.4%
Computer Software
8.2%
Design
3.9%
Internet
2.8%
Other
42.7%
QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time
Construction
15.3%
Accounting
9.6%
Information Technology and Services
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Computer Software
3.2%
Other
63.4%
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Harvest
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Discussions
Harvest
Harvest Discussions
What is the ultimate intention for the use of harvest?
3 Comments
JC
Track your time and manage the hours spent on each project. You can even start a timer when you start a task. Read more
What is the best way to keep my team actively logging time?
2 Comments
Jake S.
JS
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...Read more
What is the easiest way to manage changing pay rate in many projects for a single client?
1 Comment
Eileen C.
EC
I believe you can go to Team >Click on yourself>Edit profile>Basic Info. Change your billable rate in there and it should appy to all your projects. Read more
QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time Discussions
Is support included during my trial and for my activated account?
2 Comments
Official Response from QuickBooks Time
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...Read more
How many people have reviewed TSheets?
2 Comments
Official Response from QuickBooks Time
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...Read more
Can I use this if i'm not part of another company?
2 Comments
AL
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...Read more