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PayPal Payments Pro vs. TimeCamp

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The short version

TimeCamp starts at Free per seat, versus PayPal Payments Pro at $0. PayPal Payments Pro carries the higher aggregate rating (9.5/5 vs 4.7/5).

Full comparison

PayPal Payments Profrom $0 per month
TimeCampfrom Free
Audyense Score29AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningPayPal Payments Pro is a payment processing solution built on PayPal’s technology that enables online merchants and businesses to accept credit card payments online as well aTimeCamp automates the part of time tracking everyone hates: actually logging it.
Free tierYesYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketStartup, SMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
Accept PayPal paymentsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Accept VisaYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Mastercard and American ExpressYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Virtual TerminalYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Accept payments in 25 currencies from 202 countriesYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Payment GatewayYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Options to simplify PCI compliance.YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Editorially noted strength: Automatic time capture Generous free plan Billing and invoicingYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Editorially noted strength: automatic background time capture plus billing and invoicing, on a notably generous free tier.YesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
InvoicingYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
billingYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
WebYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
WindowsYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
LinuxYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Documented capability: TimeCamp automates the part of time tracking everyone hates: actually logging it.YesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Documented capability: A desktop agent captures activity in the background, then ties hours to projects, billing, and attendance for both teams and solo freelancerYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Integrations verified
Aggregate rating9.5 · No reviews yet4.7 · No reviews yet
Integrations
Security & compliance
Pros
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Accept PayPal payments
  • Documented capability: Accept Visa
  • Documented capability: Mastercard and American Express
  • Documented capability: Virtual Terminal
  • Editorial review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Editorially noted strength: Automatic time capture Generous free plan Billing and invoicing
  • Editorially noted strength: automatic background time capture plus billing and invoicing, on a notably generous free tier.
  • Invoicing
Cons
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
  • Desktop app required for auto-tracking Reporting depth limited on lower tiers
  • auto-tracking needs the desktop app, and richer reporting sits behind higher plans.
  • Choose it if: you're a freelancer or small team wanting cheap, low-effort tracking.
  • Toggl Track is the alternative if you prefer a simpler manual timer with stronger reporting.
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