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The Time Doctor alternative with a live office.

Horapod tracks hours and takes screenshots, like Time Doctor. It also shows your team at work in a live office, from $1 per worker a month.

The Horapod office: the team at their desks, three of them in the meeting room.

The short answer

  1. Billed monthly: Horapod Starter is $1 per worker, Time Doctor Basic is $8. 2
  2. Horapod shows your team in a live office.
  3. Time Doctor has a Linux app, screen video and a 14‑day trial of Premium. 17

Prices

USD per worker per month. Billed monthly.

Horapod

  • Free $0
  • Starter $1
  • Premium $2.99

Same price billed yearly.

Time Doctor 2

  • Basic $8 or $6.67 a month billed yearly
  • Standard $14 or $11.67 a month billed yearly
  • Premium $20 or $16.70 a month billed yearly
  • Enterprise Custom

Time Doctor's pricing page shows placeholders instead of dollar amounts, so these prices come from its help centre. Time Doctor says yearly billing gives two months free. 21

Side by side

Horapod and Time Doctor, feature by feature
Feature Horapod Time Doctor
Free plan Yes Unlimited users No free plan. 14‑day trial with all Premium features, no card. 1
Live office view Yes Starter, $1 Real-time dashboards show live hours, tasks and shifts. Whether they show each person is not stated. No office view is listed. 3
Screenshots Yes Starter, $1 Basic and up. Kept for 1 month on Basic. 7
Screenshot blur Yes Premium, $2.99 Yes, on all plans. Owners and admins set it, and a blurred screencast cannot be unblurred. 4
Idle detection Yes Starter, $1 Yes, on all plans. The timeout is set from 3 minutes to 6 hours. 5
Activity level Yes Starter, $1 Not confirmed on their pages. 1
Apps and sites Yes Starter, $1 Standard and up. Not on Basic. 12
Meeting status Yes Starter, $1 Meeting Insights is included in Premium. A $2 per user per month add-on on Basic and Standard. 12
Fake input detection Yes Premium, $2.99 Mouse jiggler and clicker detection on Premium. Unusual Activity Reporting is included in Premium. A $3 per user per month add-on on Basic and Standard. 712
Clock-in photo Yes Premium, $2.99 Not listed on their pages. 3
Timesheet approval Yes Premium, $2.99 Time approvals from Standard. 7
Windows and Mac Yes Yes, Mac and Linux. 1
Phone apps and GPS Yes Mobile apps on all plans. We could not confirm GPS. 6

Where Horapod is different

Starter, $1

A live office, not a list.

On Starter, your team shows up in a live office, desk by desk: working, idle or in a meeting.

Desks in the Horapod office, each person at work on their own screen.

Starter, $1

Screenshots from $1.

Horapod Starter is $1 per worker a month. Time Doctor Basic is $8, billed monthly. 2

Premium, $2.99

Fake input detection on Premium.

Mouse jigglers and fake typing get flagged on Premium, $2.99. Time Doctor flags jigglers on Premium, $20, or as a $3 add-on on Basic and Standard. 21

Free

Free for unlimited workers.

Hours, attendance and who is clocked in, free for any team size. Time Doctor has no free plan. 1

Where Time Doctor is better

  • Linux.

    Time Doctor has a Linux app. 1

  • Screen video, API and SSO.

    On Premium. 7

  • A 14‑day trial of Premium.

    Time Doctor gives all Premium features for 14 days, no card. 1

Pick Time Doctor if your team works on Linux, or you need screen video, an API or SSO. 17

What users say about Time Doctor

Questions

Is Horapod cheaper than Time Doctor?

Billed monthly, Horapod Starter is $1 per worker and Time Doctor Basic is $8. Billed yearly, Time Doctor Basic is $6.67 a month. Horapod costs the same either way. 2

Does Horapod work on Mac?

Yes. Windows and Mac.

Does Horapod catch mouse jigglers?

On Premium, $2.99 per worker a month, mouse jigglers and fake typing get flagged.

Can I try Horapod without a card?

Yes. The Free plan is free for unlimited users, with no time limit and no card needed.

Sources

  1. 1 Time Doctor pricing page From Time Doctor timedoctor.com/pricing Checked October 23, 2026
  2. 2 Time Doctor help centre From Time Doctor support.timedoctor.com/knowledge/time-doctor-pricing-plans-and-features Checked October 23, 2026
  3. 3 Time Doctor features page From Time Doctor timedoctor.com/features Checked October 23, 2026
  4. 4 Time Doctor help centre From Time Doctor support.timedoctor.com/knowledge/how-to-set-up-blurred-screencasts Checked October 23, 2026
  5. 5 Time Doctor help centre From Time Doctor support.timedoctor.com/knowledge/how-to-configure-and-use-timeout-after-settings Checked October 23, 2026
  6. 6 Time Doctor help centre From Time Doctor support.timedoctor.com/knowledge/mobile-app-time-tracking-settings Checked October 23, 2026
  7. 7 flowace.ai, a rival's blog (updated August 2026) Third party, not Time Doctor flowace.ai/blog/time-doctor-pricing Checked October 23, 2026
  8. 8 r/buhaydigital Reddit thread reddit.com/r/buhaydigital/comments/14pq69m Checked October 23, 2026

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