Clockwise
Everhour
| Feature | Clockwise | Everhour |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $6.75/mo | Free / from $8.5/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 |
| Best For | engineering-teams, remote-teams, managers, knowledge-workers | project-teams, agencies, asana-users, jira-users |
| Founded | 2016 | 2015 |
| Focus Time | ✓ | ✗ |
| Smart Scheduling | ✓ | ✗ |
| Meeting Optimization | ✓ | ✗ |
| Analytics | ✓ | ✗ |
| Slack Integration | ✓ | ✗ |
| Calendar Sync | ✓ | ✗ |
| In App Timer | ✗ | ✓ |
| Project Budgeting | ✗ | ✓ |
| Estimates Vs Actuals | ✗ | ✓ |
| Invoicing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Resource Planning | ✗ | ✓ |
| Reporting | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Clockwise Pros
- Creates Focus Time automatically
- AI resolves scheduling conflicts
- Team-wide schedule optimization
- Integrates with Google/Outlook calendars
✗ Clockwise Cons
- Requires team adoption for best results
- Can over-optimize meeting moves
- Limited value for individuals alone
✓ Everhour Pros
- Native integration with PM tools
- Timer appears inside Asana/Trello/Jira
- Visual budgeting and estimates
- Simple and clean interface
✗ Everhour Cons
- Requires a PM tool to get full value
- Free plan limited to 5 users
- No GPS or location tracking
The Verdict
Clockwise is built for engineering teams and remote teams, with a focus on focus-time and smart-scheduling. Everhour targets project teams and agencies and leads with in-app-timer and project-budgeting.
Pricing is close: Clockwise starts at $6.75/mo versus $8.5/mo for Everhour — not a deciding factor on its own.
Both offer free plans, so you can test each with your real workflow before committing to a subscription.
This is a genuinely close comparison. If you can, sign up for both free trials (where available) and run a one-week test with your actual team tasks before deciding.