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Head-to-head · Construction Time Tracking Software

ClockShark vs Workyard

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
ClockShark #3 in Construction Time Tracking Software 5.3/10 14-day trial ✓ 2 of 6 features Visit ClockShark
Higher score Workyard #4 in Construction Time Tracking Software 6.3/10 From $6/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial ✓ 2 of 6 features Visit Workyard

ClockShark leads on 0 checks, Workyard on 0, and 3 are 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 scoreWorkyard · 6.3/10

Workyard scores higher on our rubric for construction time tracking software: 6.3 against 5.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #3.

ClockShark is the better fit for small and midsize teams needing approvals and scheduling. Workyard is the better fit for construction crews needing kiosk and GPS tracking.

  • ClockShark fits best

    Small and midsize teams needing approvals and scheduling

  • Workyard fits best

    Construction crews needing kiosk and GPS tracking

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Side by side

Feature ClockShark 5.3/10 Visit ↗ Workyard 6.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 5.3 6.3
Ranking #3 in Construction Time Tracking Software #4 in Construction Time Tracking Software
Best for Small and midsize teams needing approvals and scheduling Construction crews needing kiosk and GPS tracking
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published $6/user/mo
Free plan — —
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 Phone, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs
Integrations 1,000+ integrations 12 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ClockShark 2/6 · Workyard 2/6
GPS location tracking Not published Not published
Geofencing ✓ ✓
Job cost codes Not published Not published
Timesheet approvals ✓ ✓
Offline time capture Not published Not published
Payroll export Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • Clock-ins via mobile, supervisor-led crew tracking, shared iPad kiosk, or geofence
  • Break and overtime rules, approvals, and timesheet audit trails
  • Starter includes payroll integrations and phone support
Cons
  • There is no free plan
  • All plans require a three-year contract
  • Support is not available 24/7
  • No free plan; the 14-day trial is the only listed no-cost option
  • Pro and Autopilot prices are not publicly listed
  • Automatic clock-in and API access require the Autopilot tier
Our verdict

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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Workyard is workforce management software for construction companies, contractors, and distributed field teams that need to record time across job sites. Employees can clock in and out on iPhone or Android, while supervisors can track crew…

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  1. ClockSharkConstruction Time Tracking Software 5.314-day trial
  2. WorkyardConstruction Time Tracking Software 6.3From $6/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 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
  • Workyard — where it wins

    • Clock-ins via mobile, supervisor-led crew tracking, shared iPad kiosk, or geofence
    • Break and overtime rules, approvals, and timesheet audit trails
    • Starter includes payroll integrations and phone support

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; the 14-day trial is the only listed no-cost option
    • Pro and Autopilot prices are not publicly listed
    • Automatic clock-in and API access require the Autopilot tier
  • ClockShark5.3/10 · 14-day trial

    GPS job tracking, scheduling, and approvals for mobile crews, with paid plans only.

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  • Workyard6.3/10 · From $6/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial

    Geofenced clock-ins, crew tracking, and payroll connections start at $6 per user monthly, billed annually.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026