Timely vs
DeskTime
Timely outshines DeskTime with automatic tracking that records every task without manual effort. Avoid missed entries and achieve more accurate billing and project insights with Timely’s smarter approach to time management.
Timely offers more detailed data than DeskTime, and I enjoy not having to set timers on each project.
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Automate what Toggle cannot.
1. Create an account
Start a free Timely trial. No credit card required.
2 Copy your Toggl API
In Toggl, go to Profile settings and copy your API token.
3 Integrate with Timely
Integrate Toggl and click Import from Toggle.
Accurate time tracking without the manual effort
DeskTime lacks the automatic tracking features needed to ensure that all work is accurately recorded. Its reliance on manual input can lead to missed time entries, forgotten timers, and inaccurate project reporting, which ultimately affects billing and time management across projects.
Timely addresses this with automatic time tracking, capturing all work in real time without needing you to manually start or stop timers. This ensures that all hours are accounted for, providing complete data for more reliable billing and project insights. With Timely, you avoid the risk of missing valuable billable hours and reduce administrative workload, leading to better efficiency and accuracy.
Timely helps us understand where our time is going, how much certain projects or tasks cost and then using this information to make data-driven business decisions.
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Look for tools that offer automatic time tracking, as it eliminates human error and ensures all hours are captured. Scalability, ease of integration with existing systems, and the ability to provide detailed project insights are also key features for long-term value.
Automatic time tracking captures every minute worked without relying on users to start or stop timers. This reduces the risk of missed entries, provides more accurate billing, and offers real-time data for better decision-making across projects.
Yes, the right time tracking tool ensures that all hours are accurately logged and attributed to the correct project or client. This leads to fewer billing disputes, more transparent invoicing, and maximized revenue.
Scalability is essential for growing businesses. As your team and projects expand, you need a tool that can manage more users and complex workflows without sacrificing accuracy or ease of use.
When evaluating a time tracking tool, check for integrations with your current project management, billing, and communication tools. A seamless integration reduces administrative workload and ensures data flows smoothly across your business system