Huble vs Harvest

Huble vs Harvest: timer plus invoicing, or the whole picture?

Harvest nails time tracking and invoicing in one tool. Here is where teams who need activity capture, project margin, and payroll end up needing more, and where Harvest still wins.

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Last updated: June 2026. Harvest pricing as of getharvest.com/pricing.

Choose Huble if...

You need activity capture; Harvest tracks time but never how it is spent
You want project margin and payroll in the same tool, not just invoicing
You manage a larger team and want approvals, roles, and an audit trail
You want native offline-first desktop apps

Choose Harvest if...

You are a freelancer or small studio who mainly needs time plus invoicing
You want Stripe and PayPal payment collection built in
You like Harvest Forecast for resource planning
You do not need activity capture or payroll

Choose neither if...

You want a project-management tool; pick Linear or Asana instead
You need full HR and payroll suites; try Deel or Rippling
You are in a regulated industry and need HIPAA or FedRAMP; neither of us yet

Feature by feature

The honest table.

Feature	Huble	Harvest
Time tracking
Native desktop apps	macOS, Windows, Linux, offline-first	Desktop and mobile apps
Idle detection	Built in	Reminders, no idle detection
Offline tracking	Full offline, syncs on reconnect	Limited offline support
Timer in other tools	Browser and integrations	Browser extension
Activity & insights
Activity capture	Included on paid plans	Not available
Screenshots	Optional, org-controlled	Not available
App and URL tracking	Included	Not available
Productivity insights	Built in	Time reports only
Reports & finance
Invoicing	Built in, from approved hours	Built in, with payments
Payment collection	Record payments, Stripe reconcile	Stripe and PayPal built in
Project margin	Live, real time	Budget and cost tracking
Payroll	Built in	Not available
Pricing model
Free tier	Free for individuals	Free for 1 seat, 2 projects
Entry paid price	$9.60 / user / mo, activity included	About $10.80 to $12 / user / mo
Activity capture cost	Included	Not available at any tier
Security
SSO	SAML and SCIM on Enterprise	SSO on higher plans
Audit log	Immutable, all financial actions	Limited
Data residency	US and EU	US
Compliance	SOC 2 in progress, GDPR-ready	GDPR-ready

Time tracking

Native desktop apps

Huble

macOS, Windows, Linux, offline-first

Harvest

Desktop and mobile apps

Idle detection

Huble

Built in

Harvest

Reminders, no idle detection

Offline tracking

Huble

Full offline, syncs on reconnect

Harvest

Limited offline support

Timer in other tools

Huble

Browser and integrations

Harvest

Browser extension

Activity & insights

Activity capture

Huble

Included on paid plans

Harvest

Not available

Screenshots

Huble

Optional, org-controlled

Harvest

Not available

App and URL tracking

Huble

Included

Harvest

Not available

Productivity insights

Huble

Built in

Harvest

Time reports only

Reports & finance

Invoicing

Huble

Built in, from approved hours

Harvest

Built in, with payments

Payment collection

Huble

Record payments, Stripe reconcile

Harvest

Stripe and PayPal built in

Project margin

Huble

Live, real time

Harvest

Budget and cost tracking

Payroll

Huble

Built in

Harvest

Not available

Pricing model

Free tier

Huble

Free for individuals

Harvest

Free for 1 seat, 2 projects

Entry paid price

Huble

$9.60 / user / mo, activity included

Harvest

About $10.80 to $12 / user / mo

Activity capture cost

Huble

Included

Harvest

Not available at any tier

Security

SSO

Huble

SAML and SCIM on Enterprise

Harvest

SSO on higher plans

Audit log

Huble

Immutable, all financial actions

Harvest

Limited

Data residency

Huble

US and EU

Harvest

Compliance

Huble

SOC 2 in progress, GDPR-ready

Harvest

GDPR-ready

10-person team, with activity capture

Side-by-side pricing.

Huble TeamActivity included

$1,152/ year

$9.60 / user / mo x 10 x 12, annual billing. Activity included.

Activity capture, screenshots, URL capture, included
Project margin, approvals, custom reports
100+ native integrations

Harvest ProNo activity capture

$1,296/ year

$10.80 / user / mo x 10 x 12, annual billing. Invoicing included, no activity capture.

Time tracking and invoicing in one tool
Stripe and PayPal payment collection
No activity capture or payroll at any tier

Pricing as published by Harvest.

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