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At a Glance
BigTime
BigTime
Star Rating
(1,461)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 1 user Per Month
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QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time
Star Rating
(1,433)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$8.00 1 User/Month + $20 Base Fee/Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that BigTime excels in "Quality of Support" with a score of 9.2, while QuickBooks Time slightly leads with a score of 9.3. Reviewers mention that QuickBooks Time's support team is particularly responsive and helpful during setup.
  • Reviewers mention that BigTime's "Ease of Creating Expense Reports" is rated at 8.7, which is competitive, but QuickBooks Time shines with a higher score of 9.1. Users on G2 appreciate QuickBooks Time's streamlined process for submitting and managing expenses.
  • Users say that BigTime's "Time Tracking" feature is robust, scoring 9.1, but QuickBooks Time matches this with a score of 9.4. Reviewers highlight QuickBooks Time's intuitive interface for completing timesheets as a significant advantage.
  • G2 users report that BigTime's "Project Budgeting" feature is rated at 8.3, which is beneficial for tracking project costs, while QuickBooks Time's project management capabilities, including "Project Tracking," score slightly lower at 8.6. Users mention that BigTime offers more detailed budgeting tools.
  • Users on G2 highlight that BigTime's "Mobile Time Tracking" is rated at 9.1, which is impressive, but QuickBooks Time leads with a score of 9.4. Reviewers mention that QuickBooks Time's mobile app provides excellent functionality for tracking time on the go.
  • Reviewers mention that BigTime's "Integration" capabilities score 8.2, while QuickBooks Time's integration features are rated higher at 8.8. Users report that QuickBooks Time offers a wider range of integrations with other business tools, enhancing its overall utility.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BigTime
Essentials
$20.00
1 user Per Month
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QuickBooks Time
Premium
$8.00
1 User/Month + $20 Base Fee/Month
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Free Trial
BigTime
Free Trial is available
QuickBooks Time
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
1,274
9.1
1,278
Ease of Use
8.7
1,279
9.0
1,284
Ease of Setup
8.2
886
8.9
764
Ease of Admin
8.7
896
9.0
758
Quality of Support
9.2
1,211
9.3
1,138
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
896
9.5
738
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
1,242
8.9
1,259
Features by Category
8.1
11,032
8.9
6,922
Expense Reports
8.7
502
Not enough data
7.9
225
Not enough data
8.1
270
Not enough data
8.5
338
Not enough data
8.6
371
Not enough data
7.3
125
Not enough data
7.8
201
Not enough data
Travel Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
192
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.4
667
8.9
377
7.7
325
8.8
331
8.3
501
8.6
377
Mobile
8.6
339
Not enough data
8.5
287
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
130
Not enough data
8.1
272
Not enough data
Administration
7.3
110
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
660
8.9
636
8.5
658
8.9
612
8.1
512
8.9
582
8.0
386
8.9
451
8.7
752
9.1
673
Platform
8.4
783
8.9
677
8.1
486
8.8
479
7.7
313
Feature Not Available
8.8
752
9.1
697
8.2
543
9.1
652
7.8
332
8.6
378
7.9
5,723
Not enough data
Tasks
8.6
281
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
257
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
246
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
207
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
215
Not enough data
7.8
223
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
221
|
Verified
Not enough data
Projects
8.1
235
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
213
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
235
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
272
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
208
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
254
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
195
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
311
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
185
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
7.9
199
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
225
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
229
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
7.8
191
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
216
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
259
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
276
Not enough data
Planning
7.6
43
Not enough data
7.8
47
Not enough data
7.7
45
Not enough data
Optimization
7.9
50
Not enough data
7.7
46
Not enough data
7.4
45
Not enough data
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8.2
2,649
Not enough data
Customer Management
8.5
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
78
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Management
8.3
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
94
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
Accounting
8.2
96
Not enough data
8.5
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
94
Not enough data
8.4
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
8.1
78
Not enough data
8.3
77
Not enough data
7.8
71
Not enough data
8.2
70
Not enough data
Analytics
8.3
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
126
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
74
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
120
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
1,737
Not enough data
Bill Generation
8.0
228
Not enough data
8.3
203
Not enough data
7.7
164
Not enough data
Bill Processing
7.7
175
Not enough data
7.9
189
Not enough data
8.2
221
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
227
Not enough data
7.7
190
Not enough data
7.0
140
Not enough data
8.4
10,842
9.0
10,240
Time Tracking
9.3
859
9.3
956
9.1
824
9.0
850
8.9
767
9.0
673
Client Invoicing
8.4
667
8.9
377
7.7
325
8.8
331
8.3
501
8.6
377
Mobile Time Tracking
9.1
722
9.4
839
Administration
8.4
660
8.9
636
8.5
658
8.9
612
8.1
512
8.9
582
8.0
386
8.9
451
8.7
752
9.1
673
Platform
8.4
783
8.9
677
8.1
486
8.8
479
7.7
313
Feature Not Available
8.8
752
9.1
697
8.2
543
9.1
652
7.8
332
8.6
378
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BigTime
BigTime
QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time
BigTime and QuickBooks Time are categorized as Time Tracking
Unique Categories
QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BigTime
BigTime
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
81.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.8%
QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
75.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.5%
Reviewers' Industry
BigTime
BigTime
Accounting
14.1%
Architecture & Planning
10.7%
Civil Engineering
9.9%
Information Technology and Services
6.1%
Management Consulting
5.9%
Other
53.3%
QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time
Construction
15.3%
Accounting
9.6%
Information Technology and Services
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Computer Software
3.2%
Other
63.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
BigTime
BigTime
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Carlos M.
CM
Carlos M.
Verified User in Computer Software

The Big Time Project is a brilliant and versatile time management solution for businesses of all kinds. This app is handy for preparing projects and deadlines. What I like most about this app is that it can meet all my needs.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Sharon G.
SG
Sharon G.
Verified User in Environmental Services

I do not find the program very user friendly to newbies. There are an overwhelming number of options and ways to do things, and I feel like I'm reaching out to customer service constantly for help. I wish their online chat was open for more than just...

QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time
Most Helpful Favorable Review
AP
Anup P.
Verified User in Construction

Quick to answer questions, very nice to talk to and helpful.

Most Helpful Critical Review
SW
Susan W.
Verified User in Accounting

I wish it had the ability to send a lunch break reminder to people who have been clocked in for 4 hours. I also wish it would export subcontractor hours into Quickbooks. **Update - TSheets was a great program that was purchased by Quickbooks and is now...

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BigTime
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QuickBooks Time
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Discussions
BigTime
BigTime Discussions
we need an outside bookkeeping VA to do basic things we don't have time skill to do - any referals??
2 comments
Jenn S.
JS
I've been using the software since 2017. I also work virtually as a consultant in Finance. I'm happy to discuss my qualifications. Please let me know if...Read more
Do you have a Mobile App?
1 comment
SC
Yes, available for iphone and androidRead more
Are you working on the mobile app issues?
1 comment
RS
Only online.Read more
QuickBooks Time
QuickBooks Time Discussions
Is support included during my trial and for my activated account?
2 comments
Official Response from QuickBooks Time
Absolutely! Regardless of how many employees you have, if you're still in your free trial, or if you've been a loyal customer for years, support is always...Read more
How many people have reviewed TSheets?
2 comments
Official Response from QuickBooks Time
TSheets is the #1 rated app in the QuickBooks app marketplace with over 1,300 reviews (https://appcenter.intuit.com/tsheets). Plus we have lots of reviews on...Read more
What is the best way to integrate Tsheets with a popular calendar software/organizational tool?
2 comments
AR
There is no native way to integrate with another calendar but there is an API you can use to develop such an integration. New integrations are added all the...Read more