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Clockodo

🇩🇪 DE · Free plan · paid from €4/user/mo

4.7/5· 1,021 reviews across 4 portals

German time tracking with project budgets and absence planning, ISO 27001-certified, EU-hosted.

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Clockodo combines time tracking, project budget monitoring, and team absence planning in a single interface. Freelancers and agencies in Germany use it to link time entries directly to invoicing and accounting tools. Data is processed exclusively in ISO 27001-certified German data centers. It offers per-user pricing.

Replaces

Clockodo is sought as a European alternative to:

Features

Time Tracking

  • Stopwatch for time recording (desktop, smartphone, background mode)
  • Manual and retrospective time entry
  • Track billable and non-billable hours
  • Offline-capable apps for time tracking without internet
  • User-friendly forms for time tracking without stopwatch

Project and Task Management

  • Assign time entries to customers, projects, and services
  • Set project budgets and hourly rates
  • Monitor project progress and budget overruns
  • Descriptions for time entries
  • Analysis of customer and project time

Reporting and Analysis

  • Customized reports with charts (by customer, employee, time period)
  • Reports available as PDF and CSV
  • Dashboard with key figures and open time off requests
  • Export data for payroll and invoicing
  • Work time accounts overview (overtime, holidays, sick days, breaks, surcharges)

Absence and Leave Management

  • Manage vacation quotas and public holidays
  • Approval process for absences
  • Vacation calendar and absence overview

User and Access Management

  • Role-based access rights
  • Team structure management

Pricing

Freelancer
Free per user / month
  • For 1 user only
  • Almost all Pro features included
  • Reports with Clockodo logo
  • Email support only
Basic
€4 per user / month
  • Work time tracking and absence management
  • Mobile apps with offline mode
  • Terminal integration
  • 1 webhook with 3 events
Pro
€10 per user / month
  • All Basic features included
  • Project time tracking and integrations
  • No additional details specified
Pro Plus
€12 per user / month
  • All Pro features included
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • Priority service and extended SLA
  • Unlimited webhooks and automatic backups

Prices exclude VAT. Minimum seat requirement of 3 users for paid plans (entry point €12–€36/month). Add-ons available for +€2 per user/month.

EU Trust Profile

6 of 9 criteria verified with evidence, last checked 2026-08-03. Every ✓ links to its source.

  • Data Processing Agreement (DPA)

    The Data Processing Agreement (DPA) is available for download as a PDF.

    Evidence →
  • Trust center / security page

    The Trust Center provides details on data protection, security measures, and compliance.

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  • EU data residencyFrankfurt and Berlin (DE)

    Customer data is hosted in Microsoft Azure Cloud data centres in Germany.

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  • Public sub-processor list

    The sub-processor list includes Microsoft Deutschland GmbH, Rapidmail GmbH, and Hetzner Online GmbH.

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  • ISO 27001

    Clockodo and its cloud servers are ISO 27001 certified.

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  • SOC 2not verified
  • BSI C5not verified
  • TISAXnot verified
  • German-language support

    Product support is available in German.

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Verified means: the claim was publicly documented at the linked source on the check date. The vendor's own information prevails.

Reviews

Recurring themes, synthesized from public reviews across portals.

What users value

  • Intuitive and user-friendly time tracking with minimal learning curve
  • Fast, competent customer support with quick email responses and phone availability
  • Fair pricing for small to medium teams, including a free plan for freelancers
  • Reliable core features: time tracking, project budgeting, absence management, and seamless billing integrations (e.g., Lexoffice, SevDesk, Bexio)
  • Stable performance with well-synced mobile apps for on-the-go tracking

Where users see room to improve

  • · Limited customization options, such as branding, colors, or custom fields for projects and clients
  • · Basic project management features with no multi-level project structures or advanced task scheduling
  • · Reporting navigation can be complicated, with limited granularity (e.g., invoicing by days instead of hours)
  • · Recent UI changes perceived as less intuitive and harder to navigate

Ratings across portals

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Integrations

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Feature, pricing and integration details are based on web research (as of 2026-06-21), without guarantee, errors are possible. The vendor's website prevails.