Toggl

For freelancers, consultants and agencies that bill by the hour and want frictionless tracking with budgets, rates and profitability per project

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toggl.com
Toggl product page
Category

Operations & Workflow

Price

Free plan; paid from $9

Price basis

per user a month billed annually, or $12 monthly

Our research

price read 22 Oct 2026

Our research · cost as your team grows

What Toggl costs at each size

The cheapest plan that fits, on annual billing, in USD. Price rules written from the vendor’s pricing page as we read it on 2026-10-22, every amount quoted; tax excluded unless the vendor says otherwise.

usersCheapest fitPer monthYou pay
1Free$0$0 per month
2Free$0$0 per month
3Free$0$0 per month
5Starter$45$540 per year
10Starter$90$1,080 per year
15Starter$135$1,620 per year
20Starter$180$2,160 per year
25Starter$225$2,700 per year
50Starter$450$5,400 per year
100Starter$900$10,800 per year

Where the best plan changes: 3–5: Free → Starter.

Not in these numbers: The Capacity Management add-on ($5 per user a month billed annually or $6 monthly) is not modelled.

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What we found — independently

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Our pricing check · re-verified 2026-10-22Free is $0 and the page calls it free forever; the pricing FAQ read 22 October 2026 sets its limit at up to 3 users.
What will cost you money if you skim itToggl's honesty problem is the good kind: the free tier is so capable that many teams never need to pay: the paid line is drawn exactly at 'do you bill clients' (budgets, rates, profitability).

Cost-trap flags — each with its evidence

🪑 Per-seat pricing — Cost scales with every user you add
“Starter is $9 per user a month billed annually and $12 monthly; Premium is $16 annually and $24 monthly; Enterprise is quoted.”
🧩 Add-ons extra — Key features are paid add-ons on top of the plan
“Two newer cost lines are easy to miss: leave approvals and accruals sit in the $2 Time Off Pro add-on rather than in any plan, and capacity planning beyond the current month is the Capacity Management add-on at $5 to $6 per user, so a team buying Premium for planning should price both.”
🆓 Free tier — A genuinely free plan or version exists
“(re-verified 2026-09-09 and again 2026-10-01 on toggl.com/track/pricing, which now redirects to toggl.com/pricing) Free is $0 and the page calls it free forever; the pricing FAQ read 22 October 2026 sets its limit at up to 3 users.”

Genuinely good for

freelancers, consultants and agencies that bill by the hour and want frictionless tracking with budgets, rates and profitability per project

Skip it if

you need surveillance-style monitoring (screenshots, activity scoring: deliberately not Toggl's philosophy), or free-tier tracking already covers you

The honest comparisonHarvest or Clockify — the classic trio: Clockify undercuts on price, Harvest bundles invoicing; Toggl wins on tracking UX and reporting depth

Read our full Toggl review →

Source: our own researched dossier on Toggl, the same one behind the Honest Software Atlas and our reviews. Flags are derived from that text and each one carries the sentence it came from, so you can judge it yourself. Prices move — always check the vendor’s live pricing page before you buy.

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