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Time and attendance · September 2026 Edition

Clockify vs Toggl Track

Zero of twelve models named Clockify first on the direct prompt; zero named Toggl Track. Clockify was named by eleven of the twelve models and Toggl Track by seven and Clockify carries 22 labels and Toggl Track 10, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Clockify

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

Toggl Track

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

First-choice share12%10%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate0%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#2#5A position in a field of 15; printed, not drawn.
Labels2210A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Clockify reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Rippling was named alongside these two in nine of the twelve direct answers. UKG Ready vs Clockify · UKG Ready vs Toggl Track · Clockify vs Rippling

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all twelve models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the time and attendance page.

By framing

How many of the twelve models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
ClockifyFirst choices, of twelve modelsToggl Track
Direct00
Paraphrase15
Comparative00
Budget-constrained50
Scale-constrained00
Negative00
Bars are first choices, 0 to 12 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to twelve.

Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Clockify and Toggl Track were named in the same answer twenty-four times, of the 72 answers naming Clockify and the 32 naming Toggl Track. In those answers Toggl Track took the first choice seven times and Clockify four.

Every model, every framing

The seventy-two answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Clockify and Toggl Track stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.1 Fast
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
Clockify Toggl Track first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Clockify on the left and Toggl Track on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Clockify and Toggl Track stood in it.

Neither was named

12 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5no first choice
GPT-5.4 miniRippling alternatives: ADP, Connecteam, Deel, Deputy, UKG Ready
Gemini 3.5 FlashRippling alternatives: ADP Workforce Now, BigTime, ClickTime, Deputy, Paycor
Perplexity SonarUKG Ready alternatives: ADP Workforce Now, Deputy, Rippling
Grok 4.1 FastRippling alternatives: Paylocity, UKG Ready
Mistral SmallUKG Ready alternatives: BambooHR, Rippling
DeepSeek V4 FlashRippling, UKG Ready alternatives: BambooHR, Connecteam, Deputy, Paylocity
Llama 4 MaverickUKG Ready
Qwen 3.7 FlashPaylocity alternatives: Gusto, Harvest, Jibble, Replicon, Rippling
Kimi K2Rippling alternatives: BambooHR, UKG Ready
GLM 4.7 FlashXRippling, UKG Ready alternatives: ADP Workforce Now, BambooHR, Dayforce
MiniMax M2.5Paycor alternatives: Factorial

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Level: the same share of first choices.
Clockify9%#4 of 12
Toggl Track9%#6 of 12
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Clockify leads by two points.
Clockify12%#2 of 15
Toggl Track10%#5 of 15
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
Clockify0%#– of 10
Toggl Track0%#– of 10
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Clockify

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.

“starting with a free solution like Open Time Clock or Clockify can provide professional features without upfront costs” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“For the tightest budget: Clockify (free, unlimited users) is the safest bet for most small companies.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“Clockify is the industry standard. The free version is incredibly generous and supports unlimited users.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · first choice

What the models said about Toggl Track

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.

“The Best All-Rounder: Toggl Track ... Toggl Track is the industry leader for a reason.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“I'd recommend Toggl Track as the top choice for employee time tracking software” Grok 4.1 Fast · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“For most mid-sized B2B companies, I'd pick Toggl Track first” GPT-5.4 mini · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.