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Head-to-head · Construction Time Tracking Software

BusyBusy vs ClockShark

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score BusyBusy #2 in Construction Time Tracking Software 5.7/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 1 of 6 features Visit BusyBusy
ClockShark #3 in Construction Time Tracking Software 5.3/10 14-day trial ✓ 2 of 6 features Visit ClockShark

BusyBusy leads on 1 check, ClockShark on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBusyBusy · 5.7/10
  • Free planonly BusyBusy
  • Most featuresClockShark · 2 of 6

BusyBusy scores higher on our rubric for construction time tracking software: 5.7 against 5.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

BusyBusy offers free plan; ClockShark doesn't. ClockShark offers timesheet approvals; BusyBusy doesn't publish it.

BusyBusy is the better fit for construction crews needing free, GPS-based time tracking. ClockShark is the better fit for small and midsize teams needing approvals and scheduling.

  • BusyBusy fits best

    Construction crews needing free, GPS-based time tracking

  • ClockShark fits best

    Small and midsize teams needing approvals and scheduling

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Side by side

Feature BusyBusy 5.7/10 Visit ↗ ClockShark 5.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 5.7 5.3
Ranking #2 in Construction Time Tracking Software #3 in Construction Time Tracking Software
Best for Construction crews needing free, GPS-based time tracking Small and midsize teams needing approvals and scheduling
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 14 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Live chat Phone, Docs
Integrations 5,000+ integrations 1,000+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market
Features BusyBusy 1/6 · ClockShark 2/6
GPS location tracking Not published Not published
Geofencing ✓ ✓
Job cost codes Not published Not published
Timesheet approvals Not published ✓ (best)
Offline time capture Not published Not published
Payroll export Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • GPS-stamped clock-ins, location verification and offline time capture
  • Tracks project, cost-code, materials and equipment time
  • Payroll and job-cost reports plus accounting and construction integrations
  • Tracks job time with GPS, geofences, and offline synchronization
  • Combines employee scheduling with timesheet review, approval, and locking
  • Connects with payroll and accounting tools including QuickBooks and ADP
Cons
  • Advanced supervisor and documentation tools require a paid plan
  • The feature set centers on time, job costing and field project workflows
  • Works through web and mobile apps rather than a desktop application
  • There is no free plan
  • All plans require a three-year contract
  • Support is not available 24/7
Our verdict

BusyBusy is a cloud-based time and job-costing tool for construction and other field-based teams. Employees can clock in and out, record breaks, switch projects and cost codes, and track equipment time from a mobile device or browser. GPS…

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ClockShark brings time tracking and employee scheduling together for construction, field-service, and other mobile-workforce teams. Workers can clock in and out through web or mobile apps, record breaks, assign time to jobs and tasks, and…

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  1. BusyBusyConstruction Time Tracking Software 5.7Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. ClockSharkConstruction Time Tracking Software 5.314-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • BusyBusy — where it wins

    • GPS-stamped clock-ins, location verification and offline time capture
    • Tracks project, cost-code, materials and equipment time
    • Payroll and job-cost reports plus accounting and construction integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Advanced supervisor and documentation tools require a paid plan
    • The feature set centers on time, job costing and field project workflows
    • Works through web and mobile apps rather than a desktop application
  • ClockShark — where it wins

    • Tracks job time with GPS, geofences, and offline synchronization
    • Combines employee scheduling with timesheet review, approval, and locking
    • Connects with payroll and accounting tools including QuickBooks and ADP

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan
    • All plans require a three-year contract
    • Support is not available 24/7

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026