ShortcutvsTimely
Which paid tool fits your workflow better? A data-grounded comparison built from our verified free-alternatives directory.
Shortcut vs Timely at a glance
Shortcut and Timely both sit in the Productivity space. This comparison is generated from FreeToolAlt.dev's verified directory data: 5 working free alternatives across the two tools, each link-checked by our automation.
Both tools carry verified list pricing in our directory, so the pricing comparison below reflects their published rates at the time of the last check.
| Category | Productivity | Productivity |
|---|---|---|
| Verified free alternatives | 3 | 2 |
Pricing comparison
| Published price | $9/mo | $12/mo |
|---|
Free alternatives compared
Free alternatives to Shortcut
Open‑source agile project management with kanban and scrum
Free community edition for project planning and collaboration
Built‑in free project board feature on GitHub for issue tracking
Free alternatives to Timely
A time tracking tool with a free plan and unlimited users — actively maintained by an open-source community and free for both personal and commercial use Positioned as a popular alternative to Timely, offering comparable core features at zero cost.
A free time tracking tool with unlimited users and tags — actively maintained by an open-source community and free for both personal and commercial use Positioned as a popular alternative to Timely, offering comparable core features at zero cost.
Data-grounded verdict
On published list pricing, Shortcut ($9/monthly) is $3 per month less than Timely — a difference of $36 per seat per year.
Both tools have verified free alternatives in the directory (3 for Shortcut, 2 for Timely). Review the alternative profiles linked below to match one to your workflow before switching.
What this page does not claim
- GitHub community-star data is not available for the alternatives on this page.