Paymo
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What it is
Paymo is project and work management software with time tracking and guest access. It runs on the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. The free plan is limited to one user, one client, two projects, and 1 GB of storage. Solo costs $9.90 a month, billed monthly, and allows one user, three clients, five projects, and 5 GB of storage. Plus costs $15.90 a month, billed monthly, and Pro costs $23.90 a month, billed monthly; both allow unlimited users, clients, and projects. Plus provides 50 GB of storage, while Pro provides 500 GB. The pricing note also lists paid access from $5.90/user/mo (annual) and a 15-day trial. Paymo has 14 native integrations. It was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Oradea, Bihor, Romania.
Spec sheet
- What it does
- Paymo is an online work-management platform for small businesses and teams of up to 20 people covering tasks, scheduling, time tracking, invoicing and online payments.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- Free plan
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- Paid from
- 5.9Read 20 Sep 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- API
- Paymo exposes a REST API using XML or JSON and GET, POST, PUT and DELETE requests; API keys are generated inside the account.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- Integrations
- Official integrations include Google Calendar, Google Drive, Slack, QuickBooks Online, Xero, Typeform, Jotform, Zapier, Make, PomoDone, LambdaTest, Rethink and Shift.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Headquarters
- Oradea, Bihor, RomaniaRead 28 Sep 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Founded
- 2007Read 28 Sep 2026 · paymoapp.com
- API purpose
- The API is intended for third-party integrations, backups and extracting account data.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- Automatic desktop tracking
- Paymo Track can run in the background on Windows, macOS and Linux and record activity across desktop applications.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Collaboration
- Paymo provides activity streams, real-time discussions, notifications, guest access, sharing controls and permissions.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Company facts
- LinkedIn lists Paymo as a privately held software-development company founded in 2008, headquartered in Oradea, Romania, with 11–50 employees.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
- Company origin
- Paymo says it began in 2007 inside a web-development agency to track hours and generate client invoices.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Customer footprint
- The company states that more than 50,000 agencies, law firms, consultants, architecture firms, universities and freelancers in over 100 countries use Paymo.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Documentation
- The Help Center contains dedicated sections for projects, users, timesheets, scheduling, Gantt charts, invoices, estimates, expenses, desktop apps, mobile apps, integrations and troubleshooting.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- Financial management
- The product supports project budgets, expense tracking, estimate-versus-actual indicators, fixed rates, hourly rates and billing priorities.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Free-plan user limit
- 1Read 20 Sep 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- GDPR
- Paymo says customers can access data through its API, delete an account to wipe data, and receive breach notification within 72 hours of discovery.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- Guest access
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- Invoicing
- Timesheets can be converted into invoices, with online payments, taxes and partial payments supported in the mobile workflow.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- Languages
- The interface is available in 23 languages.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Licence
- Paymo is delivered as a hosted subscription service under Paymo S.R.L. terms rather than as self-hosted software with an open-source licence.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Limit: Android login reliability
- A Google Play reviewer says the mobile app worked once and then repeatedly failed to move past login.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
- Limit: export limitation
- A Capterra reviewer reports that Gantt charts cannot be exported directly to Excel, which complicates spreadsheet analysis.Read 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com
- Limit: mobile feature gap
- GetApp reviewers report that the mobile app lacks some web capabilities, including invoicing unbilled project time and notifying guests about comments.Read 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com
- Limit: pricing changes
- A Software Advice reviewer says charging separately for Gantt charts in older plans was disappointing after previously bundled functionality.Read 15 Oct 2026 · softwareadvice.com
- Native integrations
- 14Read 20 Sep 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- News: March 2026 release
- On March 20, 2026 Paymo announced a new iOS and Android app version, Zapier integration, chart downloads, an agenda date-range calendar and more than 150 refinements and bug fixes.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Platform availability
- The service has a web app, iOS and Android mobile apps, desktop tracking apps for Windows, macOS and Linux, and a public API.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Praise: all-in-one scope
- Software Advice reviewers praise having project management, time tracking, invoicing, estimates, scheduling and reporting in one product.Read 15 Oct 2026 · softwareadvice.com
- Praise: time tracking and support
- TrustRadius summarizes recurring praise for efficient background time tracking, intuitive job organization and prompt chat support.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com
- Praise: usability and workflow
- G2 reviewers repeatedly describe the interface as intuitive and say task time tracking can flow directly into customized invoices.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
- Project views
- Projects can be viewed through list, table, Kanban and Gantt-style planning interfaces.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.paymoapp.com
- Rating on Capterra
- 4.7 out of 5 from 687 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com
- Rating on G2
- 4.6 out of 5 from 595 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com
- Rating on Google Play
- 3.9 out of 5 from 203 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
- Rating on Software Advice
- 4.7 out of 5 from 686 reviewsRead 15 Oct 2026 · softwareadvice.com
- Rating on TrustRadius
- 9.3 out of 10 from 18 reviews and ratingsRead 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com
- Task management
- Users can create tasks, task lists and subtasks, set due dates and priorities, assign work, and monitor progress.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Terms and uptime
- The terms describe Paymo as an online project-management service and state a goal of 99% service uptime.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
- Time tracking
- Time can be recorded manually, with a stopwatch, in bulk, by interval, or through desktop and mobile apps.Read 15 Oct 2026 · paymoapp.com
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Time tracking and guest access are listed
- Available on six desktop, mobile, and web platforms
- Plus and Pro allow unlimited users and projects
- 14 native integrations
Limits
- Free plan allows one user only
- Free plan is limited to two projects
- Solo is limited to one user and five projects
Who it suits
It suits individuals or teams that want work management and time tracking across desktop, mobile, and web platforms. The free plan is limited to one user, while Plus and Pro list unlimited users, clients, and projects.
Verdict
Paymo spans web, desktop, and mobile platforms, with time tracking and guest access. Its free tier has firm user, project, and storage limits; Plus and Pro remove user and project caps but differ in storage and price.
Where Specifiction places it
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