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# ManicTime vs Timely Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**ManicTime** [

4.4/5(14)

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**Timely** [

4.8/5(497)

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Pricing

**ManicTime**
No pricing available

**Timely**
Free Trial

**$9.00** 1 User Per Month · Starter

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**ManicTime**
Not enough reviews yet

**Timely**
\<1 month

Based on 76 responses

Return on Investment

**ManicTime**
Not enough reviews yet

**Timely**
9 months

Based on 62 responses

Perceived Cost

**ManicTime**
Not enough reviews yet

**Timely**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**ManicTime**
Not enough reviews yet

**Timely**
9%

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Pros & Cons

**ManicTime**
Not enough data

**Timely**
[
Time Tracking (39)
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Time-saving (33)
](https://www.g2.com/products/timely-time-tracking/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1044173&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Time Tracking Issues (14)
](https://www.g2.com/products/timely-time-tracking/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1043991&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Time Management Issues (7)
](https://www.g2.com/products/timely-time-tracking/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1044262&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**ManicTime**
[

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Adobe Acrobat

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Microsoft Excel

](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-excel/reviews)[

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Outlook

](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-outlook/reviews)[

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Microsoft Word

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**Timely**
[

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Asana

](https://www.g2.com/products/asana/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_a4b2e76104efa19c85f3eaaca2791f87/basecamp.png "Product Avatar Image")

Basecamp

](https://www.g2.com/products/basecamp/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_a05e90757d45fd56faa93611eb55814d/clickup.png "Product Avatar Image")

ClickUp

](https://www.g2.com/products/clickup/reviews)[

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GitHub

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Screenshots

**ManicTime**
No screenshot available

**Timely**
 ![Timely screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/139380/autosheet-light.gif)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**ManicTime**

9.6

9.69

**Timely**

9.3

9.3402

Ease of Use

**ManicTime**

9.4

9.49

**Timely**

9.5

9.5405

Ease of Setup

**ManicTime**
Not enough data

**Timely**

9.2

9.2216

Ease of Admin

**ManicTime**
Not enough data

**Timely**

9.4

9.4154

Quality of Support

**ManicTime**

9.5

9.57

**Timely**

9.5

9.5314

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**ManicTime**
Not enough data

**Timely**

9.5

9.5150

Product Direction (% positive)

**ManicTime**

10.0

10.09

**Timely**

9.6

9.6404

Features

Time Tracking[Hide 85 FeaturesShow 85 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.9

10

8.7

376

Additional Functionality

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Estimating

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Currency

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projections

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile App

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budgeting/Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Allocation & Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Summary Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Time Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Overtime Calculation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Clock In/Out

Not enough data

Not enough data

Productivity Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billable & Non-Billable Hours

Not enough data

Not enough data

Usage Tracking/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Ease of Completing Timesheets

8.7

9

9.4(won by 0.7)

340

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Tracking Time to Project/Task

8.7

9

9.4(won by 0.7)

350

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Billable Time Rate Management

9.0

7

9.2(won by 0.2)

282

Reimbursement Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Invoicing

Invoice Creation and Delivery

8.7(won by 0.6)

5

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.1

193

Electronic Payments

8.9(won by 1.5)

6

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.4

165

Project Accounting / Revenue Recognition

8.6(tied score)

6

8.6(tied score)

208

Biometric Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Optical Character Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Time Tracking

Project Time Tracking

9.5(won by 0.3)

7

9.2

311

Expense Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking by Client

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billable Items Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vacation/Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budget Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Location Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Business Tool Integration

8.1

7

8.5(won by 0.4)

227

Workflow

9.2(won by 0.3)

6

8.9

242

Automated Reminders

9.0(won by 0.7)

5

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.3

235

Policy Compliance Management

9.0(won by 0.6)

5

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.4

180

User, Role, and Access Management

8.6

7

8.9(won by 0.3)

241

Timesheet Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Invoice Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Reporting

9.2(won by 0.2)

8

9.0

295

APIs / Integration

8.7(won by 0.4)

5

8.3

226

Internationalization

9.0(won by 0.9)

5

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.1

186

Performance and Reliability

8.8

8

9.4(won by 0.6)

307

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Mobile User Support

9.0(won by 0.5)

5

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.5

229

Offline

9.1(won by default)

9

Feature Not Available

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

QuickBooks Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time & Attendance[Hide 69 FeaturesShow 69 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.4

42

Automation

Process Automation

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

34

Logistics

Dashboards & Reporting

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

36

Data Collection

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

37

Lanuguage Options

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

35

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Schedule Creation Tools

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

37

Schedule Management

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

36

Employee Leave Management

Not enough data

7.5(won by default)

32

User Access

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

35

User Role Access

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

35

Employee Information

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

33

Employee Information Automation

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

31

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timesheet Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

HR Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Off Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Regulations Enforcement

Not enough data

8.0(won by default)

35

Compliance Monitoring

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

34

Integration

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

34

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile App

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sick Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Overtime Calculation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

FMLA Administration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vacation/Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Biometric Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Clock In/Out

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time & Expense Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lockout Periods

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Signature

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Geofencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Labor Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Punch card

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Time Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Cost Management[Hide 46 FeaturesShow 46 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.7

44

Cost Tracking

Identification

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

42

Allocation

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

40

Standard Costs

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

39

Project Billing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cost-to-Completion Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Production Cost Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budgeting/Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billable Items Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Invoice Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timesheet Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bills of Material

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Overrun Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Percent-Complete Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Labor Cost Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Quotes/Estimates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cost Estimating

Not enough data

Not enough data

Purchase Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Estimating

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Expense Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projections

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bid Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![ManicTime](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_91f7b7339f2f0c9490076c766734d6c7/manictime.png "ManicTime")](https://www.g2.com/products/manictime/reviews)

ManicTime

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

50.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

21.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

28.6%

[![Timely](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d516041fef50c571e08a485fe19bb938/timely-time-tracking.svg "Timely")](https://www.g2.com/products/timely-time-tracking/reviews)

Timely

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

76.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

19.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

4.1%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

50.0%

76.3%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

21.4%

19.6%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

28.6%

4.1%

Reviewers' Industry

[![ManicTime](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_91f7b7339f2f0c9490076c766734d6c7/manictime.png "ManicTime")](https://www.g2.com/products/manictime/reviews)
ManicTime

Food Production

21.4%

Marketing and Advertising

14.3%

Law Practice

14.3%

Consulting

7.1%

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

7.1%

Other

35.7%

[![Timely](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d516041fef50c571e08a485fe19bb938/timely-time-tracking.svg "Timely")](https://www.g2.com/products/timely-time-tracking/reviews)
Timely

Marketing and Advertising

13.6%

Computer Software

10.5%

Design

9.2%

Information Technology and Services

8.0%

Consulting

5.5%

Other

53.2%

FAQs

## ManicTime vs Timely FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 15, 2026

### What is the difference between Timely vs ManicTime?

Timely stands out for its higher G2 rating, larger review base, and strong reviewer-cited strengths in automatic time tracking and ease of use, while ManicTime is praised for detailed tracking and robust reporting.

| [Timely](https://www.g2.com/products/timely-time-tracking/reviews) | [ManicTime](https://www.g2.com/products/manictime/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.8/5 (493 reviews) | 4.4/5 (14 reviews) |
| — | — |
| 9.2 | — |
| 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Automatic time tracking and ease of use (44 all-time mentions for Time Tracking, 29 for Ease of Use) | Detailed tracking and robust reporting |

### How do the pricing models of Timely and ManicTime compare?

Timely is perceived as a premium-priced solution with advanced automation, while ManicTime is seen as affordable and cost-effective for detailed tracking.

- **Timely:** Reviewers frequently note Timely's higher price point but justify it with its automation, AI features, and time-saving benefits, though some mention essential features require higher-tier plans.
- **ManicTime:** Reviewers highlight ManicTime's low annual license fee and strong value for the price, especially for those needing granular tracking and reporting.
- **Switching reasons:** Timely reviewers mention switching from manual or less automated trackers for improved accuracy and reduced time leakage, while ManicTime is chosen for its affordability and detailed tracking capabilities.

### What are the best alternatives to Timely and ManicTime?

The top three alternatives to Timely and ManicTime are RescueTime, TimeCamp, and Toggl Track.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Timely](https://www.g2.com/products/timely-time-tracking/reviews) | 4.8/5 (493 reviews) | Premium-priced, justified by automation and AI features | Automatic time tracking and ease of use |
| [ManicTime](https://www.g2.com/products/manictime/reviews) | 4.4/5 (14 reviews) | Low annual license fee, strong value for detailed tracking | Detailed tracking and robust reporting |
| [RescueTime](https://www.g2.com/products/rescuetime/reviews) | 4.2/5 (93 reviews) | — | Productivity insights and distraction management |
| [TimeCamp](https://www.g2.com/products/timecamp/reviews) | 4.7/5 (386 reviews) | — | Comprehensive time tracking and reporting |
| [Toggl Track](https://www.g2.com/products/toggl-track/reviews) | 4.6/5 (1589 reviews) | — | Simple interface and flexible tracking |

### Which Time Tracking features should I prioritize when comparing Timely and ManicTime?

Buyers should prioritize automatic time tracking, reporting, ease of use, integrations, and AI-powered features when comparing Timely and ManicTime.

- **Automatic time tracking:** Timely is cited in 44 all-time reviews for Time Tracking and 16 for Automatic Tracking; ManicTime is praised for detailed and configurable tracking in recent reviews.
- **Reporting:** Timely has 11 all-time mentions for Reporting Features; ManicTime is consistently highlighted for robust and informative reporting in recent reviews.
- **Ease of use:** Timely scores 9.5 for Ease of Use (29 all-time mentions); ManicTime scores 9.4 and is described as intuitive and easy to implement.
- **Integrations:** Timely is mentioned for integrations with tools like ClickUp and Google Calendar; ManicTime reviewers focus more on local data and export options.
- **AI-powered features:** Timely is frequently cited for its AI-driven automation and Memory functionality, with 11 all-time mentions for Memory Function.

### What are the pros and cons of Timely vs ManicTime?

Timely's headline strength is its automation and ease of use, while ManicTime excels in detailed tracking and robust reporting.

- **Timely strengths:** Automatic time tracking (44 all-time mentions), time-saving (33), ease of use (29), memory function (11), and reporting features (11).
- **Timely trade-offs:** Reviewers note occasional AI misclassification, higher price point, limited mobile/offline tracking, and some reporting customization limitations.
- **ManicTime strengths:** Detailed and configurable tracking, robust reporting, intuitive interface, and strong value for price.
- **ManicTime trade-offs:** Reviewers mention a dated web UI, occasional bugs in early versions, and less focus on integrations.

### Is Timely or ManicTime better for small businesses?

Timely is better suited for small businesses based on reviewer sentiment and its strong ease-of-use and setup ratings.

- **Timely:** While no explicit segment share is provided, recent reviews consistently highlight Timely's easy setup, intuitive interface, and automation as valuable for small teams and consultants.
- **ManicTime:** No segment share is available, but reviewers praise its affordability and detailed tracking, making it a good fit for individual professionals and small teams needing granular reporting.

### Which Time Tracking platform has better integrations?

Timely is favored for integrations, with reviewers citing multiple third-party tool connections.

- **Timely:** Integrations with ClickUp and Google Calendar are mentioned in recent reviews, with 319 all-time mentions for Timely integrations.
- **ManicTime:** Reviewers focus on local data storage and export options, with no recent third-party integration mentions.

### How do Timely and ManicTime compare on customer support?

Timely and ManicTime are rated equally on Quality of Support, both scoring 9.5, indicating parity in reviewer satisfaction.

- **Timely:** Reviewers consistently describe support as responsive, friendly, and helpful, with 7.0 support scores in multiple recent reviews.
- **ManicTime:** Reviewers highlight commendable, responsive, and highly competent support, with several noting positive experiences with bug fixes and feature requests.

### Which is easier to implement, Timely or ManicTime?

Timely is rated highly for Ease of Setup with a 9.2 score, while ManicTime is described as easy to implement in recent reviews but lacks a scored metric.

- **Timely:** Reviewers frequently mention very easy initial setup, fast onboarding, and a low barrier to entry, with multiple reviews scoring setup as 7.0.
- **ManicTime:** Reviewers describe implementation as a breeze and minimal effort to get up and running, with the desktop client praised for its straightforward operation.

### Which product has better Reporting?

Timely is more frequently cited for Reporting, with 11 all-time mentions for reporting features and strong reviewer sentiment for its visual and customizable reports.

- **Timely:** 11 all-time mentions for Reporting Features, reviewers highlight clear, customizable, and exportable reports, though some desire more advanced customization.
- **ManicTime:** Reviewers consistently praise robust and informative reporting, with detailed time breakdowns and export options, but no all-time mention count is supplied.

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