Best Timelime alternatives in 2026

Timelime ("Track and visualize your working hours beautifully") sells for $24.99 one-time on Mac. The 12 alternatives below all sell a perpetual license with no subscription, ranked by how closely they match Timelime on category, tags and platform. The closest match is Pomy (Free tier, €4.99 one-time).

Timelime vs. alternatives at a glance

App	One-time price	Platforms	License	Free tier	Same platform
Timelime(this app)	$24.99 one-time	Mac	License not confirmed	No	–
Pomy	Free tier, €4.99 one-time	Mac, Windows	License not confirmed	Yes	Yes
Tim	$19.99 one-time	Mac	License not confirmed	No	Yes
Dato	€9.99 one-time	Mac	License not confirmed	No	Yes
Klokki	$30 one-time	Mac	License not confirmed	No	Yes
ToDoBar	€2.99 one-time	Mac	License not confirmed	No	Yes
Chronos Planner	€19.99 one-time	Mac	License not confirmed	No	Yes
Eiliad Pro	€19.99 one-time	Mac	License not confirmed	No	Yes
TimeDeposit	$3.99 one-time	Mac	License not confirmed	No	Yes
Timemator	$39 one-time	Mac	License not confirmed	No	Yes
Kiri	Free tier, €39 one-time	Browser Extension, Web, Windows	Perpetual, lifetime updates	Yes	No
Folge	Free tier, €75 one-time	Mac, Windows	License not confirmed	Yes	Yes
Typinator	$29.99 one-time	Mac	License not confirmed	No	Yes

Prices are one-time license fees as listed on each developer's site and may change. Ranked by similarity to Timelime: shared category, tags, platforms and community likes.

What to look for in a Timelime alternative

Cheaper than Timelime ($24.99 one-time): Tim at $19.99 one-time and TimeDeposit at $3.99 one-time.
Free tier available: Pomy, Kiri and Folge. Try before you buy a license.
Beyond Mac: Pomy, Kiri and Folge also run on Windows, Browser Extension and Web.
11 of the 12 alternatives run on Mac, so switching does not mean changing your setup.

All 12 Timelime alternatives

Pomy

Free

€ 4.99

Diminish eye strain while boosting productivity with Pomy

Mac

+3 more

Pomy offers a unique take on the Pomodoro technique with an eye-health twist, promoting frequent breaks and focused work intervals.

Tim

$ 19.99

Transform your productivity with succinct, streamlined time tracking.

MacProductivity

Empower your workflow with Tim, a sleek and intuitive time tracker for macOS. Uncover powerful insights into your work patterns with advanced reporting capabilities and full control over your time-tracking data.

Dato

€ 9.99

Manage your time better with world clocks and calendar events right from your menu bar.

Mac

+3 more

Dato is a highly customizable app that offers a local clock, date, and multiple world clocks in the menu bar. Additionally, it allows users to access a calendar, calendar events, and world clocks by just clicking on Dato in the menu bar.

+2 more

Revolutionize your workflow with the automatic, seamless time tracking solution for professionals on Mac.

Featured

Kiri

Free

€ 39

Focus timer for desktop with ambient soundscapes and binaural beats

Browser Extension

+3 more

Phones distract from deep work. Kiri runs only on desktop, offering focus blocks with ambient soundscapes and binaural beats. Pay once for lifetime access, with no subscription.

Featured

Folge

Free

€ 75

Create detailed step-by-step guides for seamless documentation

Mac

+3 more

Folge is a desktop tool for creating step-by-step guides and documentation. Capture workflows, edit with annotations, and export in 7 formats. Ideal for IT support, onboarding, and education. Enjoy lifetime access with a one-time purchase for all future updates.

Typinator

$ 29.99

Automate your typing with custom text shortcuts

Mac

+2 more

Boost writing efficiency with predefined abbreviation sets or custom shortcuts for inserting text anywhere swiftly.

Timelime alternatives: FAQ

What is the best alternative to Timelime?

Pomy is the closest pay-once alternative to Timelime. Pomy offers a unique take on the Pomodoro technique with an eye-health twist, promoting frequent breaks and focused work intervals. It costs Free tier, €4.99 one-time and runs on Mac and Windows.

Is there a free alternative to Timelime?

Yes. Pomy, Kiri and Folge offer a free tier, and each also sells a one-time license if you outgrow it.

What is the cheapest Timelime alternative?

TimeDeposit is the lowest-priced option at $3.99 one-time, compared with $24.99 one-time for Timelime. All prices are one-time license fees, not subscriptions.

Are there Timelime alternatives for Windows, Browser Extension and Web?

Yes. Pomy, Kiri and Folge are available on Windows, Browser Extension and Web, which Timelime does not support.

Do these Timelime alternatives require a subscription?

No. Every app on PayOnceApps is listed because it sells a one-time (perpetual) license. Some also offer a free tier or trial. Prices are checked against the developer's site but can change, so confirm on the app's website before buying.

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Best Timelime alternatives in 2026

Timelime vs. alternatives at a glance

What to look for in a Timelime alternative

All 12 Timelime alternatives

Pomy

Tim

Dato

Klokki

ToDoBar

Chronos Planner

Eiliad Pro

TimeDeposit

Timemator

Kiri

Folge

Typinator

Timelime alternatives: FAQ

What is the best alternative to Timelime?

Is there a free alternative to Timelime?

What is the cheapest Timelime alternative?

Are there Timelime alternatives for Windows, Browser Extension and Web?

Do these Timelime alternatives require a subscription?

Browse more pay-once apps

Pomy

Tim

Dato

Klokki

ToDoBar

Chronos Planner

Eiliad Pro

TimeDeposit

Timemator

Kiri

Folge

Typinator