Grindstone vs Intervals
Grindstone
epiforge.comIntervals
myintervals.comSide by side
| Figure | Grindstone | Intervals |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | $29/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 6 |
| Spec score · Time Tracking Software | 8.8 (#9) | 8.7 (#13) |
| Spec score · Time tracking apps | 8.2 (#31) | 8.5 (#19) |
| API | Grindstone Sync includes a REST Web API, and administrators can create API keys for third-party access to team data. | Intervals provides a RESTful API for access to account data and custom integrations. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Security | Grindstone Sync says passwords are secured with encryption, app connections can be revoked, and communications use SSL encryption. | Intervals says its servers are hosted on IBM Cloud in the United States, all plans use 256-bit SSL, and uploaded documents are encrypted and backed up. |
| Support | Epiforge lists tutorial videos, user manuals, a discussion forum, and specialist support as support options. | All plans include personalized email support, with responses described as quick even during evenings and weekends. |
| Time tracking | The timer creates a time slice when you start working on a work item and can create a new work item from its name. | Teams can record hours with timers and weekly timesheets, and submit tracked time for approval. |
Plans
Grindstone
- Grindstone Sync Cloud$5 a month
- Grindstone Sync Server$10 a month
- GrindstoneFree
- Grindstone Sync Cloud$5 a month
- Grindstone Sync Server$10 a month
Intervals
- Lite$29 a month
- Basic$49 a month
- Professional$99 a month
- Lite$29 a month
- Basic$49 a month
- Professional$99 a month
In their own words
Grindstone
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Intervals
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