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Head-to-head · Legal Time Tracking Software

Chrometa vs LegalTime

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Chrometa #3 in Legal Time Tracking Software 9.2/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Chrometa
LegalTime #5 in Legal Time Tracking Software 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit LegalTime

Chrometa leads on 0 checks, LegalTime on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreChrometa · 9.2/10
  • Free trialonly Chrometa
  • Most featuresLegalTime · 1 of 4

Chrometa scores higher on our rubric for legal time tracking software: 9.2 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

Chrometa is the better fit for firms prioritizing automatic activity capture. LegalTime is the better fit for european firms needing structured legal billing.

  • Chrometa fits best

    Firms prioritizing automatic activity capture

  • LegalTime fits best

    European firms needing structured legal billing

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Side by side

Feature Chrometa 9.2/10 Visit ↗ LegalTime 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.0
Ranking #3 in Legal Time Tracking Software #5 in Legal Time Tracking Software
Best for Firms prioritizing automatic activity capture European firms needing structured legal billing
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $140/user/yr €29/user/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Community, Docs Email, Phone
Integrations 50+ integrations 7 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Chrometa 0/4 · LegalTime 1/4
Matter tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Expense tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Billable rates Not checked yet Not checked yet
Offline time entry Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Mobile access Not checked yet Not checked yet
Time entry methods Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Tracks activity across applications, documents, emails, websites, calls, and meetings
  • Supports client allocation, approvals, billing, invoicing, and offline synchronization
  • Offers web, desktop, mobile, API access, and 11 listed integrations
  • Enforces six-minute billing units across legal time entries
  • Combines invoicing, WIP, realization and receivables reporting
  • Supports Peppol, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Power BI
Cons
  • No permanent free plan; paid plans start at $19 per user per month
  • Standard limits clients and workspace tracking
  • API access, role-based controls, and advanced allocation require Premium
  • No free plan; Start begins at €29 per fee earner monthly
  • Advanced integrations, SSO and migration require the Firm+ plan
  • Does not claim ISO 27001 or SOC 2 certification
Our verdict

Chrometa is automatic time-tracking software for law firms and other professional services teams, including accounting firms, consultants, and IT services businesses. It captures activity across applications, documents, emails, websites,…

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LegalTime is cloud software for law firms that need structured time capture, billing and financial oversight. It supports timer-based, manual, weekly, mobile and calendar-assisted entries, with six-minute billing-unit enforcement. The…

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  1. ChrometaLegal Time Tracking Software 9.230-day trial
  2. LegalTimeLegal Time Tracking Software 9.0Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Chrometa — where it wins

    • Tracks activity across applications, documents, emails, websites, calls, and meetings
    • Supports client allocation, approvals, billing, invoicing, and offline synchronization
    • Offers web, desktop, mobile, API access, and 11 listed integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No permanent free plan; paid plans start at $19 per user per month
    • Standard limits clients and workspace tracking
    • API access, role-based controls, and advanced allocation require Premium

  • LegalTime — where it wins

    • Enforces six-minute billing units across legal time entries
    • Combines invoicing, WIP, realization and receivables reporting
    • Supports Peppol, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Power BI

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; Start begins at €29 per fee earner monthly
    • Advanced integrations, SSO and migration require the Firm+ plan
    • Does not claim ISO 27001 or SOC 2 certification

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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