Huly
Toggl Plan
| Feature | Huly | Toggl Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $15/mo | From $9/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Rating | 4.1 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Best For | startups, open-source-teams, small-companies, engineering-teams | small-teams, agencies, creative-teams, project-managers |
| Founded | 2023 | 2014 |
| Issue Tracking | ✓ | ✗ |
| Team Planner | ✓ | ✗ |
| Virtual Office | ✓ | ✗ |
| Documents | ✓ | ✗ |
| Hr Module | ✓ | ✗ |
| Chat Collaboration | ✓ | ✗ |
| Timelines | ✗ | ✓ |
| Task Boards | ✗ | ✓ |
| Team Planning | ✗ | ✓ |
| Milestones | ✗ | ✓ |
| Color Coding | ✗ | ✓ |
| Workload Management | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Huly Pros
- Open-source with self-hosting option
- All-in-one platform reducing tool sprawl
- Fast and modern interface
- Built-in HR and recruitment features
✗ Huly Cons
- Smaller ecosystem than established tools
- Documentation still growing
- Fewer third-party integrations
✓ Toggl Plan Pros
- Beautiful visual timelines
- Simple interface
- Team workload view
- Easy onboarding
✗ Toggl Plan Cons
- Limited features vs competitors
- No free tier
- Basic reporting
The Verdict
Huly is built for startups and open source teams, with a focus on issue-tracking and team-planner. Toggl Plan targets small teams and agencies and leads with timelines and task-boards.
On pricing, Toggl Plan is the clear winner for budget-conscious users — starting at $9/mo compared to $15/mo for Huly. That $6/mo difference adds up quickly for growing teams.
Huly has a free plan, which gives it a meaningful edge for individuals and small teams exploring their options. Toggl Plan requires a paid subscription from day one.
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.