Comparison
SpaceJump vs Clockify
Workspace-based automatic tracking vs free manual timers. Which fits your freelance workflow?
Our Verdict
SpaceJump for automatic tracking, Clockify for teams on a budget
Clockify is free and great for teams, but requires manual timer management. SpaceJump is a one-time $9.99 purchase that tracks automatically. For solo freelancers who value automation over team features, SpaceJump wins.
SpaceJump is best for:
- Fully automatic tracking
- No timers to start/stop
- One-time purchase ($9.99)
- Quick Switcher navigation
- Works completely offline
Clockify is best for:
- Free for unlimited users
- Team collaboration
- Cross-platform support
- Project management features
- Invoicing built-in
Feature Comparison
| Feature | SpaceJump | Clockify |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic time tracking | ||
| Manual timers | ||
| Free tier | 3 Spaces | Unlimited |
| Team features | ||
| Cross-platform | macOS only | |
| Works offline | Limited | |
| Idle detection | ||
| CSV export | ||
| Invoicing | ||
| Quick Switcher | ||
| No account required | ||
| Privacy (no cloud) |
Frequently Asked Questions
For solo Mac freelancers who want automatic tracking, yes. SpaceJump requires no manual timers—it tracks based on your workspace. Clockify is better for teams or if you need cross-platform support and don't mind manual timers.
Yes, Clockify's core features are free for unlimited users. However, you need to manually start/stop timers. SpaceJump Pro is $9.99 one-time and tracks automatically with no manual work.
SpaceJump. All data stays on your Mac—no account required, no cloud sync, works offline. Clockify stores data in the cloud and requires an account.