Comparison

vlastERP vs Clockodo: Complete Comparison

Clockodo is a solid German time tracker. vlastERP adds invoicing, profitability reports, and expense tracking at a competitive price.

Quick Summary

  • Clockodo = German time tracking specialist. Well-established in the DACH market with Datev integration and absence management. But no invoicing, no expense tracking, and limited profitability insights.
  • vlastERP = time tracking + invoicing + profitability. Track hours, send invoices directly from time entries, manage expenses, and see project profitability — all in one place at35/month.
  • More features, competitive pricing. Clockodo charges 6.50-11.50/user/mo. vlastERP's Team plan covers up to 5 users for 50/mo flat — no per-seat math required.

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

FeaturevlastERPClockodo
Time Tracking
Invoicing
Expense Tracking
Project Management
Profitability Reports
Team Roles (6 levels)
Absence Management
Datev Export
Multi-currency
Audit Trail
GoBD Compliance
API & API Keys
EU Compliance
Free Trial
Price (solo)€9/mo€6.50/mo
Price (5 users)€29/mo€32-58/mo

When to choose Clockodo

  • You need direct Datev integration for your German tax advisor.
  • You only need time tracking and absence management with no invoicing requirements.
  • You want an established German-first product with a proven track record in the DACH market.

When to choose vlastERP

  • You want to track time and send invoices from a single tool — no need for a separate invoicing subscription.
  • You need profitability reports that combine hours, expenses, and revenue per project.
  • You want flat team pricing instead of per-user costs that scale with every new hire.
  • You need expense tracking and audit trails built into the same platform.

Migration Guide

  1. 1

    Export your Clockodo data

    In Clockodo, go to Reports and export your time entries as CSV. Download your projects, clients, and any absence records you want to keep.

  2. 2

    Set up vlastERP

    Create your vlastERP account (free for 2 months), add your clients and projects, and configure your hourly rates. Takes under 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Start tracking, invoicing & reporting

    Begin logging hours in vlastERP and send your first invoice directly from tracked time — something Clockodo simply cannot do.

Ready to simplify your business?

Start tracking hours and invoicing clients in under 2 minutes. Free for 2 months. No credit card required.