Best Attendance Tracking Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Connecteam is ranked #1 of 28 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of HPHRMS Smart Attendance and Jibble. The best-ranked option with a free plan is HPHRMS Smart Attendance. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Buddy Punch at $0.50/mo.
Keeping attendance records means weighing how staff clock in, track breaks and capture time for payroll. Compare the entries on geofencing, kiosk mode, mobile apps, and break and overtime tracking, along with payroll integrations. The free employee limit and whether a free plan is available can help frame costs; “Paid from” gives another point of comparison. The ranked entries begin with Jibble, OnTheClock and Buddy Punch, followed by Connecteam and Truein. Consider how your team records time and which attendance details need to carry through to payroll.
28 attendance tracking software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Connecteam iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$29/mo
- 2 HPHRMS Smart Attendance iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free Free employee limit: 25 employeesMobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 3 Jibble iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$4.49/mo
- 4 BusyBusy iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.6Free Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 5 Aladtec iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2 Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 6 ADP Workforce Now iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1 Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 7 Deltek Maconomy iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1 Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 8 Buddy Punch iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$0.50/mo Geofencing: Yes
- 9 Deputy iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$5/mo
- 10 IQ:timecard iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0 Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 11 Qandle iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0
- 12 Truein iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$2.25/mo Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 13 OnTheClock iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9$4/mo Geofencing: Yes
- 14 Hirebase iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 15 iPresent iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8₹22.50/mo Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 16 QuickBooks Time iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8
- 17 FrontCrew GPS Attendance iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 18 GeoWork Attendance iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Free employee limit: 10 employeesMobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 19 PagarBook iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 20 Pocket HRMS Leave Management iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7₹2,995/mo
- 21 ClockShark iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Geofencing: Yes
- 22 Handdy iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 23 Ander Baher iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
- 24 factoHR No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$0.50/mo
- 25 Orgix iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Mobile app: YesGeofencing: Yes
Is your app on this list?
Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which attendance tracking software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Connecteam is ranked #1 of 28 with a score of 7.9. HPHRMS Smart Attendance is second and Jibble third.
How many of these have a free plan?
5 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Buddy Punch has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.50/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.