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Best Time Tracker for Freelancers
The simplest time tracker for freelancers
As a freelancer, you need to track billable hours without wrestling with complex software. TickTappy lets you tap a colorful tag to start a timer and tap again to stop. No project hierarchies, no client setup, no mandatory fields. Just accurate time records you can export for invoicing.
Why freelancers choose TickTappy
One-tap start/stop — no project or client setup required
Export time records for easy invoicing and billing
Free forever — no per-user pricing eating into your margins
Works offline — track time on the go without internet
Apple Watch app for tracking between client meetings
Try TickTappy — free, no account needed
One tap to start tracking. Works right in your browser or download the app.
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When TickTappy might not be the right fit
TickTappy may not be the best choice if:
You need built-in invoicing or payment processing
You manage a team of subcontractors and need shared workspaces
You need automated time tracking with app/URL detection
You require integrations with accounting tools like QuickBooks
FAQ
What is the best time tracker for freelancers?
TickTappy is ideal for freelancers who want simple, fast time tracking. One tap to start, one tap to stop, export for invoicing. Free forever with no account required. For freelancers who need built-in invoicing, Harvest may be a better fit.
Can freelancers use TickTappy for client billing?
Yes. TickTappy lets you create color-coded tags for each client or project, track time with one tap, and export your time records. You handle invoicing separately with your preferred tool.
Is TickTappy free for freelancers?
Yes, TickTappy's core features are completely free with no limits. Track unlimited hours, create unlimited tags, export data, and on iOS use the Apple Watch app and widgets. Premium adds cloud sync and backup across devices for $4.99/year.
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Try TickTappy — free, no account needed
One tap to start tracking. Works right in your browser or download the app.
Try on Web
Download App