Grindstone vs Paymo
Grindstone
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Paymo
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| Figure | Grindstone | Paymo |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | $0.49/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 7 |
| Spec score · Time Tracking Software | 8.8 (#9) | 9.1 (#4) |
| Spec score · Time tracking apps | 8.2 (#31) | 9.2 (#8) |
| API | Grindstone Sync includes a REST Web API, and administrators can create API keys for third-party access to team data. | Paymo exposes a REST API using XML or JSON and GET, POST, PUT and DELETE requests; API keys are generated inside the account. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 5 | 5.9 |
| 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. | Time can be recorded manually, with a stopwatch, in bulk, by interval, or through desktop and mobile apps. |
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
Paymo
- FreeFree
- Solo$9.90 a month
- Plus$15.90 a month
- Pro$23.90 a month
- Solo$5.90 a year
- Plus$10.90 a year
- Pro$16.90 a year
In their own words
Grindstone
Grindstone has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Paymo
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.