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Seven Time Tracking Apps for the Busy VAR

By Ericka Chickowski on 2011-05-02



Are you keeping track of your technology consulting hours on random old receipts and business cards until you can get back to the office to actually log them on the computer? Why not use your phone or tablet to help? These days mobile apps can help you easily track time and expenses to provide clients with detailed accounting when it comes time to invoice. The following mobile apps make it possible to consistently track hours, ensuring accuracy for the customer and that no billable minute goes unlogged.

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Billbull

Created by a law staffing agency, this iOS app tracks time or allows manual entry of time against your phone's contact list and allows you to export a CSV file to a spreadsheet program for central tracking. www.exparte-staffing.com

TimeDroid

This straightforward time tracker—with timer and manual entry—is designed for Freshbooks users on the road with Android devices. www.appoxy.com

Exgis Time Tracker

This simple mileage and time tracker gives BlackBerry users the power to track billable hours and export to spreadsheets. www.exgis.com

Minute7

This cloud-based time and expense tracking software-as-a-service solution for QuickBooks shops is particularly good for organizations needing to manage timekeeping among employees in the field using multiple mobile platforms. www.minute7.com

Timewerks

A comprehensive time tracking and invoice tool for iOS, this app not only allows for creation of timesheets and invoices but even has integration with a credit card acceptance app to speed up payment. www.sorth.com/timewerks

OnCore Time Master

A flexible and powerful platform for tracking time and expenses, this iOS app lets you import clients, projects, tasks and expense lists from CSV files and send files via e-mail in HTML and CSV formats. www.on-core.com/timemaster/

TimeCatcher

A free tool developed by Intuit for Android, this gives users the capability to not only track time spent on tasks but also to automatically track client phone time based on your smartphone's call history. Unfortunately, there's still no solid integration with Quickbooks for this tool yet. https://intuitlabs.com/experiments/timecatcher-android

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