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Head-to-head · User Activity Monitoring Software

ActivTrak vs Worktivity

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score ActivTrak #1 in User Activity Monitoring Software 9.1/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 2 features Visit ActivTrak
Worktivity #6 in User Activity Monitoring Software 8.3/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Worktivity

ActivTrak leads on 1 check, Worktivity on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreActivTrak · 9.1/10
  • Free planonly ActivTrak
  • Free trialboth

ActivTrak scores higher on our rubric for user activity monitoring software: 9.1 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

ActivTrak offers free plan; Worktivity doesn't.

ActivTrak is the better fit for teams seeking workforce visibility and planning. Worktivity is the better fit for teams wanting affordable tracking with workflow features.

  • ActivTrak fits best

    Teams seeking workforce visibility and planning

  • Worktivity fits best

    Teams wanting affordable tracking with workflow features

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Side by side

Feature ActivTrak 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Worktivity 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.3
Ranking #1 in User Activity Monitoring Software #6 in User Activity Monitoring Software
Best for Teams seeking workforce visibility and planning Teams wanting affordable tracking with workflow features
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — $3.32/user/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial 14 days 14 days
Free trial length 14 days 14 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Browser extension Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Chrome extension Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome extension
Support Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML, 2FA GDPR
Integrations 9 integrations 5,000+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ActivTrak 0/2 · Worktivity 0/2
Screenshots Not checked yet Not checked yet
Stealth monitoring Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Activity tracked Not checked yet Not checked yet
Data retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Supported operating systems Not checked yet Not checked yet
Deployment Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Real-time activity visibility with automatic time tracking and schedule adherence
  • Workload analysis extends from productivity trends to capacity and headcount planning
  • Calendar, HRIS and analytics integrations plus privacy and access controls
  • Tracks work time, breaks, idle periods, apps and websites automatically
  • Combines screenshots, timesheets, approvals, projects and billable-time reporting
  • Offers cloud or self-hosted deployment, API access and integrations
Cons
  • Free plan is limited to three people and 30 days of data history
  • Paid plans are annual and quote-based despite displayed reference prices
  • Activity monitoring may not suit teams seeking minimal workforce surveillance
  • No free plan; paid plans start at $3.32 per user monthly with annual billing
  • Screenshots and activity monitoring may not suit teams seeking less oversight
  • No mobile apps
Our verdict

ActivTrak brings digital activity monitoring and workforce analytics together for organizations managing hybrid, remote or office-based teams. Its dashboards and reports cover productivity, schedules, application and website use, workload,…

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Worktivity brings employee time tracking and workforce analytics together for remote, hybrid and in-office teams. Its desktop agent records working time, breaks, idle periods, applications and websites, while managers can turn that…

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  1. ActivTrakUser Activity Monitoring Software 9.1Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. WorktivityUser Activity Monitoring Software 8.314-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ActivTrak — where it wins

    • Real-time activity visibility with automatic time tracking and schedule adherence
    • Workload analysis extends from productivity trends to capacity and headcount planning
    • Calendar, HRIS and analytics integrations plus privacy and access controls

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan is limited to three people and 30 days of data history
    • Paid plans are annual and quote-based despite displayed reference prices
    • Activity monitoring may not suit teams seeking minimal workforce surveillance
  • Worktivity — where it wins

    • Tracks work time, breaks, idle periods, apps and websites automatically
    • Combines screenshots, timesheets, approvals, projects and billable-time reporting
    • Offers cloud or self-hosted deployment, API access and integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; paid plans start at $3.32 per user monthly with annual billing
    • Screenshots and activity monitoring may not suit teams seeking less oversight
    • No mobile apps
  • ActivTrak9.1/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    Tracks work activity and connects productivity insights with workload and capacity planning.

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  • Worktivity8.3/10 · 14-day trial

    Worktivity pairs activity tracking with timesheets, project workflows and AI-assisted insights.

    Visit WorktivityFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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