Both track time with screenshots and activity levels. Hubstaff is built around managing a workforce; Tristiks Grow is built around client work, from the proposal to the paid invoice.
You bill clients and want proposals, contracts and invoices in the same tool as your time.
You want expenses read from receipts and billed back to clients.
You'd rather pay one price for 3 or 10 seats than per seat.
Hubstaff may suit you better if
You need mobile apps with location tracking and geofenced job sites.
You run payroll from tracked time.
You need the compliance their Enterprise plan lists, such as HIPAA and SOC 2 Type II.
Feature by feature, side by side
“Not listed” means we couldn’t find it on Hubstaff’s pricing page on 29 September 2026, not that it doesn’t exist.
Tristiks Grow compared with Hubstaff
Feature
Tristiks Grow
Hubstaff
Time tracking
YesDesktop app, web timer and manual entries
Yes
Screenshots and activity levels
YesDesktop app for macOS, Windows and Linux
YesLimited on Starter and Grow
Idle time detection
YesAsks to keep or discard idle time
YesIdle timeout from Grow
Mobile apps
NoWeb and desktop apps only
YesLocation tracking on mobile is an add-on
Invoicing
YesBuilt from tracked hours and expenses
YesClients & invoices
Online payments on invoices
NoComing soon: Stripe and PayPal
Not listed
Recurring invoices
YesWith automatic payment reminders
Not listed
Invoices in multiple currencies
Yes
Not listed
Proposals and contracts with e-signature
YesTemplates, signed online
Not listed
Expense tracking
YesAI receipt scanning
YesFrom Grow
Task boards
YesSorted by due date
YesTasks from Grow, or as an add-on
Free plan
No14-day free trial, no card needed
No14-day free trial
Starting price
$12 a month for 1 seat; $19 for 3 seats; $39 for 10 seats
$4.99 per seat a month, billed annually, 2-seat minimum
Pricing, side by side
Hubstaff lists Starter at $4.99, Grow at $7.50 and Team at $10 per seat per month billed annually, with a 2-seat minimum. Tristiks Grow is $12 a month for 1 seat, $19 for 3 seats and $39 for 10 seats. See Tristiks Grow pricing.
It is if you do client work: Tristiks Grow brings time tracking with screenshots, proposals and contracts, expenses and invoicing together. Hubstaff may suit you better if you need mobile apps with location tracking and geofenced job sites.
How does Tristiks Grow's pricing compare with Hubstaff's?
Hubstaff lists Starter at $4.99, Grow at $7.50 and Team at $10 per seat per month billed annually, with a 2-seat minimum. Tristiks Grow is $12 a month for 1 seat, $19 for 3 seats and $39 for 10 seats.
Can I move from Hubstaff to Tristiks Grow?
Yes. Start a free 14-day trial and add your clients and projects. The Advanced plan includes help migrating your data.
When were these details checked?
We read Hubstaff's own pricing page on 29 September 2026. Plans and prices change, so check their site for the latest.
Try Tristiks Grow alongside Hubstaff
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