{"id":11973,"date":"2026-08-18T09:28:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T09:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/?p=11973"},"modified":"2026-08-18T10:25:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T10:25:11","slug":"hubstaff-alternative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/alternatives\/hubstaff-alternative\/","title":{"rendered":"Hubstaff alternative"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"hero hero_home wp-block-traqq-hero-block_dark wp-block-traqq-hero-block\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info info_center max-w-[996px] mx-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"heading h1 1024:max-w-[625px]\">Best Hubstaff alternative<\/h1>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"text-center text-neutral2-300 text-16p font-400 leading-24p\">Traqq is a Hubstaff alternative for teams that want time tracking and project visibility without employee monitoring. Unlike Hubstaff, Traqq doesn&rsquo;t use screenshots, app and website tracking, idle time detection, activity tracking, or location tracking.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-4 justify-center mt-2\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col 768:flex-row gap-4 justify-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button button_no-spacing button_lg button_primary\" href=\"https:\/\/web.traqq.com\/signup\">Start tracking time for free<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-traqq-hero-block__media wp-block-traqq-hero-block__media_video\">\n\t\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Traqq-capacity_main-image-2-1440x488.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Traqq-capacity_main-image-2-1440x488.png 1440w, https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Traqq-capacity_main-image-2-600x203.png 600w, https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Traqq-capacity_main-image-2-768x260.png 768w, https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Traqq-capacity_main-image-2-1536x521.png 1536w, https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Traqq-capacity_main-image-2-2048x694.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section_home section_light wp-block-traqq-section_light light wp-block-traqq-section_layout_section wp-block-traqq-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container flex flex-col gap-6 lg:gap-12\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"info info_gap_4 info_center max-w-[996px] mx-auto wp-block-traqq-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"heading h2\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-violet-700-color\">Traqq vs Hubstaff<\/mark><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"paragraph paragraph_lg\">Traqq and Hubstaff both help teams track time and manage work across projects. The difference is what happens beyond the timer. Traqq focuses on tracked time, projects, clients, and team workloads. Hubstaff also offers employee monitoring features such as screenshots, app and website tracking, activity tracking, idle time detection, and GPS location tracking.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<style>\n  .traqq-compare-wrap {\n    max-width: 1120px;\n    margin: 56px auto;\n    padding: 0 16px;\n    font-family: \"Segoe UI\", sans-serif;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-table-scroll {\n    overflow-x: auto;\n    border-radius: 24px;\n    background: #35273C;\n    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);\n    box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);\n  }\n\n  .traqq-compare-table {\n    width: 100%;\n    min-width: 680px;\n    border-collapse: separate;\n    border-spacing: 0;\n    color: #f7f1ff;\n    table-layout: fixed;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-compare-table col:first-child {\n    width: 50%;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-compare-table col:nth-child(2),\n  .traqq-compare-table col:nth-child(3) {\n    width: 25%;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-compare-table th {\n    padding: 24px 12px;\n    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);\n    color: #ffffff;\n    font-size: 21px;\n    line-height: 1.2;\n    font-weight: 800;\n    text-align: center;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);\n  }\n\n  .traqq-compare-table th:first-child {\n    text-align: left;\n    padding-left: 18px;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-compare-table td {\n    padding: 15px 12px;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075);\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n    vertical-align: middle;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-compare-table tr:last-child td {\n    border-bottom: none;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-compare-table td:first-child {\n    color: rgba(247, 241, 255, 0.94);\n    font-weight: 650;\n    padding-left: 18px;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-compare-table td:not(:first-child) {\n    text-align: center;\n    font-size: 23px;\n    font-weight: 800;\n  }\n\n  .compare-yes {\n    color: #6ee7b7;\n  }\n\n  .compare-no {\n    color: #ff7c9b;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-feature {\n    display: inline-flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    gap: 8px;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-tip {\n    position: relative;\n    display: inline-flex;\n    flex: 0 0 auto;\n    align-items: center;\n    justify-content: center;\n    width: 18px;\n    height: 18px;\n    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 198, 255, 0.55);\n    border-radius: 999px;\n    background: rgba(201, 198, 255, 0.1);\n    color: #d8d5ff;\n    font-size: 12px;\n    font-weight: 800;\n    line-height: 1;\n    cursor: help;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-tip::after {\n    content: attr(data-tip);\n    position: absolute;\n    left: 50%;\n    bottom: calc(100% + 10px);\n    transform: translateX(-50%);\n    width: 290px;\n    padding: 14px 16px;\n    border-radius: 12px;\n    background: #201725;\n    color: #f7f1ff;\n    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);\n    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);\n    font-size: 15px;\n    line-height: 1.5;\n    font-weight: 500;\n    text-transform: none;\n    letter-spacing: normal;\n    text-align: left;\n    opacity: 0;\n    visibility: hidden;\n    pointer-events: none;\n    z-index: 20;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-tip::before {\n    content: \"\";\n    position: absolute;\n    left: 50%;\n    bottom: calc(100% + 4px);\n    transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg);\n    width: 10px;\n    height: 10px;\n    background: #201725;\n    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);\n    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);\n    opacity: 0;\n    visibility: hidden;\n    z-index: 21;\n  }\n\n  .traqq-tip:hover::after,\n  .traqq-tip:hover::before,\n  .traqq-tip:focus::after,\n  .traqq-tip:focus::before {\n    opacity: 1;\n    visibility: visible;\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 700px) {\n    .traqq-compare-wrap {\n      margin: 40px auto;\n    }\n\n    .traqq-compare-table td,\n    .traqq-compare-table th {\n      padding: 15px 10px;\n    }\n\n    .traqq-compare-table th {\n      font-size: 18px;\n    }\n\n    .traqq-compare-table td:first-child,\n    .traqq-compare-table th:first-child {\n      padding-left: 14px;\n    }\n\n    .traqq-tip::after {\n      width: 240px;\n      font-size: 14px;\n    }\n  }\n<\/style>\n\n<section class=\"traqq-compare-wrap\">\n  <div class=\"traqq-table-scroll\">\n    <table class=\"traqq-compare-table\">\n      <colgroup>\n        <col>\n        <col>\n        <col>\n      <\/colgroup>\n\n      <thead>\n        <tr>\n          <th scope=\"col\">Employee monitoring features<\/th>\n          <th scope=\"col\">Traqq<\/th>\n          <th scope=\"col\">Hubstaff<\/th>\n        <\/tr>\n      <\/thead>\n\n      <tbody>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td>\n            <span class=\"traqq-feature\">\n              Screenshot capture\n              <span class=\"traqq-tip\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tip=\"Capture screenshots of an employee&rsquo;s screen at configurable intervals.\">?<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n          <\/td>\n          <td class=\"compare-no\" aria-label=\"Traqq: No\">&times;<\/td>\n          <td class=\"compare-yes\" aria-label=\"Hubstaff: Yes\">&#10003;<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td>\n            <span class=\"traqq-feature\">\n              App &amp; website tracking\n              <span class=\"traqq-tip\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tip=\"Record which applications and websites are used and how much time is spent on them.\">?<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n          <\/td>\n          <td class=\"compare-no\" aria-label=\"Traqq: No\">&times;<\/td>\n          <td class=\"compare-yes\" aria-label=\"Hubstaff: Yes\">&#10003;<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td>\n            <span class=\"traqq-feature\">\n              Idle time detection\n              <span class=\"traqq-tip\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tip=\"Detect periods of inactivity based on keyboard and mouse activity.\">?<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n          <\/td>\n          <td class=\"compare-no\" aria-label=\"Traqq: No\">&times;<\/td>\n          <td class=\"compare-yes\" aria-label=\"Hubstaff: Yes\">&#10003;<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td>\n            <span class=\"traqq-feature\">\n              Activity tracking\n              <span class=\"traqq-tip\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tip=\"Measure keyboard and mouse activity levels during tracked time.\">?<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n          <\/td>\n          <td class=\"compare-no\" aria-label=\"Traqq: No\">&times;<\/td>\n          <td class=\"compare-yes\" aria-label=\"Hubstaff: Yes\">&#10003;<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td>\n            <span class=\"traqq-feature\">\n              Location tracking\n              <span class=\"traqq-tip\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tip=\"Track a team member&rsquo;s GPS location through the mobile app.\">?<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n          <\/td>\n          <td class=\"compare-no\" aria-label=\"Traqq: No\">&times;<\/td>\n          <td class=\"compare-yes\" aria-label=\"Hubstaff: Yes\">&#10003;<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n      <\/tbody>\n    <\/table>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section_home section_light wp-block-traqq-section_light light wp-block-traqq-section_layout_section wp-block-traqq-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container flex flex-col gap-6 lg:gap-12\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"info info_gap_4 info_center max-w-[996px] mx-auto wp-block-traqq-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading h2\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-neutral-color\">Track work, not employee activity<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"paragraph paragraph_lg\">Traqq helps teams understand where time goes, how projects are progressing, and how workloads are distributed &mdash; without screenshots, app tracking, or activity monitoring.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<style scoped><\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-traqq-image_single wp-block-traqq-image\">\n\t<figure class=\"wp-block-traqq-image__holder \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/project-progress_image-scaled.png\" class=\" lazyload\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"section section_home wp-block-traqq-block-grid\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-traqq-block-grid__header info info_center max-w-[996px] mx-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading h2\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-violet-700-color\">More about Traqq<\/mark> as a Hubstaff alternative<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-traqq-block-grid__grid wp-block-traqq-block-grid__grid_full-width-children wp-block-traqq-block-grid__grid_style_1 \">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"card card_text-block card_shadow wp-block-traqq-block-grid-item_image_last text-left card_hover card_hover_violet wp-block-traqq-block-grid-item\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2 p-6 sm:px-10 md:px-6 lg:p-8 xl:px-12 \">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"card__heading heading h5\"><strong>Is Traqq a good Hubstaff alternative?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"paragraph paragraph_neutral_700 paragraph_lg\">Yes. Traqq covers the core time tracking and project management needs of teams looking for a Hubstaff alternative, including workload planning, billing, and expense tracking. Instead of monitoring employee activity, Traqq gives managers visibility into time, projects, and workloads without screenshots, app and website tracking, or location tracking.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"picture  \">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card_text-block card_shadow wp-block-traqq-block-grid-item_image_last text-left card_hover card_hover_violet wp-block-traqq-block-grid-item\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2 p-6 sm:px-10 md:px-6 lg:p-8 xl:px-12 \">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"card__heading heading h5\"><strong>What does Traqq offer instead of Hubstaff&rsquo;s employee monitoring?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"paragraph paragraph_neutral_700 paragraph_lg\">Traqq focuses on time, projects, and workloads instead of employee activity. Teams can track project time and budgets, manage client work, and compare team capacity with tracked time &mdash; without screenshots, app tracking, or location tracking.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"picture  \">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card_text-block card_shadow wp-block-traqq-block-grid-item_image_last text-left card_hover card_hover_violet wp-block-traqq-block-grid-item\">\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2 p-6 sm:px-10 md:px-6 lg:p-8 xl:px-12 \">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"card__heading heading h5\"><strong>Which teams are better suited to Traqq than Hubstaff?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"paragraph paragraph_neutral_700 paragraph_lg\">Traqq is a good fit for teams that work with projects and clients and need visibility into time and workload without employee monitoring. It works well for agencies, software teams, professional services firms, and distributed teams.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"picture  \">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section_home section_light wp-block-traqq-section_light light wp-block-traqq-section_layout_section wp-block-traqq-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container flex flex-col gap-6 lg:gap-12\">\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-traqq-cta-banner_light_radials wp-block-traqq-cta-banner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info info_center relative flex flex-col gap-4 justify-center text-center p-8 md:p-12 xl:p-16\">\n\t<div class=\"absolute left-0 top-0 h-full w-full overflow-hidden -z-[1] rounded-16p\">\n\t\t<div class=\"radials radials_gradient_third w-[1716px] h-[1716px]\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"radials w-[960px] h-[960px]\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"radials radials_gradient_first w-[600px] h-[600px]\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"flex justify-center\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timecounter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center bg-violet-200 rounded-full p-2.5\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon\"><svg width=\"32px\" height=\"32px\" fill=\"none\"><use xlink:href=\"#icon-logo\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex items-center bg-violet-200 rounded-full\"><span class=\"mobile-heading-3 text-neutral-900 px-6\">00:00:00<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h2 class=\"heading h3\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-violet-700-color\">Start tracking time <\/mark>without surveillance<\/h2>\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-4 items-center justify-center\">\n\t\t<a class=\"button button_no-spacing button_lg button_primary self-center\" href=\"https:\/\/web.traqq.com\/signup\">Sign up for free<\/a>\n\t\t<span class=\"flex items-center justify-center text-neutral-500 gap-2\">\n\t\t\t<i class=\"icon\"><svg width=\"24px\" height=\"24px\" fill=\"none\"><use xlink:href=\"#icon-card\"><\/use><\/svg><\/i>\n\t\t\tNo credit card required\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Employee monitoring features Traqq Hubstaff Screenshot capture ? &times; &#10003; App &amp; website tracking ? &times; &#10003; Idle time detection ? &times; &#10003; Activity tracking ? &times; &#10003; Location tracking ? &times; &#10003;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternatives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11973"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11987,"href":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11973\/revisions\/11987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traqq.com\/product\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}