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Head-to-head · Employee Monitoring Software

Kickidler vs wAnywhere

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Kickidler #4 in Employee Monitoring Software 8.4/10 From $2.75/user/mo (annual) ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Kickidler
wAnywhere #10 in Employee Monitoring Software 7.8/10 From $6/user/mo · 14-day trial ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit wAnywhere

Kickidler leads on 1 check, wAnywhere on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreKickidler · 8.4/10
  • Lowest starting priceKickidler · $2.75/user/mo
  • Most featureswAnywhere · 3 of 3

Kickidler scores higher on our rubric for employee monitoring software: 8.4 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #10.

Kickidler is cheaper to start at $2.75/user/mo against $6/user/mo.

Kickidler is the better fit for teams needing time tracking and employee monitoring. wAnywhere is the better fit for teams monitoring activity across managed devices.

  • Kickidler fits best

    Teams needing time tracking and employee monitoring

  • wAnywhere fits best

    Teams monitoring activity across managed devices

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Side by side

Feature Kickidler 8.4/10 Visit ↗ wAnywhere 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.4 7.8
Ranking #4 in Employee Monitoring Software #10 in Employee Monitoring Software
Best for Teams needing time tracking and employee monitoring Teams monitoring activity across managed devices
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $2.75/user/mo (best) $6/user/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted, Browser extension
Platforms Windows, macOS, Linux Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome extension
Support Email, Live chat Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance GDPR SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA
Integrations 4 integrations 4 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Kickidler 0/3 · wAnywhere 3/3
Screenshots Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Productivity analytics Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Time tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Activity tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Supported platforms Not checked yet Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS
Data retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Time Tracking starts at $2.75 per user per month with annual billing.
  • Monitoring adds screenshots, real-time viewing, video and audio recording.
  • Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, with cloud or self-hosted deployment.
  • Tracks work time, app and website use, attendance, and periodic screenshots
  • Works across Windows, macOS, Linux, web, and Chrome extension
  • Integrates with Intune, Jamf, Kandji, and SCCM
Cons
  • Employee monitoring costs more than the time-tracking entry plan.
  • Advanced monitoring includes sensitive features such as keystroke activity.
  • The DLP tier costs $11 per user per month with annual billing.
  • No free plan; Basic starts at $6 per user per month
  • Screen capture and recording are limited to Enterprise
  • Project, leave, and performance tools require the Pro plan
Our verdict

Kickidler, presented on its official site as KeepActive, combines employee time tracking, productivity analysis, and monitoring for organizations. Its Time Tracking plan is aimed at teams that need work-hour, attendance, break, and…

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For teams overseeing remote, hybrid, or on-site work, wAnywhere combines time and attendance tracking with application and website monitoring, configurable periodic screenshots, and productivity reporting. It also records login, break,…

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  1. KickidlerEmployee Monitoring Software 8.4From $2.75/user/mo (annual)
  2. wAnywhereEmployee Monitoring Software 7.8From $6/user/mo · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Kickidler — where it wins

    • Time Tracking starts at $2.75 per user per month with annual billing.
    • Monitoring adds screenshots, real-time viewing, video and audio recording.
    • Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, with cloud or self-hosted deployment.

    Where it doesn't

    • Employee monitoring costs more than the time-tracking entry plan.
    • Advanced monitoring includes sensitive features such as keystroke activity.
    • The DLP tier costs $11 per user per month with annual billing.

  • wAnywhere — where it wins

    • Tracks work time, app and website use, attendance, and periodic screenshots
    • Works across Windows, macOS, Linux, web, and Chrome extension
    • Integrates with Intune, Jamf, Kandji, and SCCM

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; Basic starts at $6 per user per month
    • Screen capture and recording are limited to Enterprise
    • Project, leave, and performance tools require the Pro plan
  • Kickidler8.4/10 · From $2.75/user/mo (annual)

    A low-cost entry point for time tracking, with monitoring and DLP in higher tiers.

    Visit KickidlerFull verdict →
  • wAnywhere7.8/10 · From $6/user/mo · 14-day trial

    A monitoring suite with cloud or self-hosted deployment and plans from $6 per user monthly.

    Visit wAnywhereFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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