Harvest vs TimeCamp

Harvest and TimeCamp both land on Depends.

Harvest

Depends

Confidence: Medium

Buy only if you run an agency billing client hours and can absorb steep renewal increases.

Depends

Confidence: Medium

Strong pick if you bill clients by the hour and want built-in invoicing; the free forever plan covers basics.

Harvest versus TimeCamp
Compare	Harvest	TimeCamp
Verdict	Depends	Depends
Best for	Agencies billing clients by the hour	Agencies billing clients hourly
Who it's not for	Freelancers . post-2026 pricing reportedly hits $80/mo	Privacy-sensitive teams . desktop activity monitoring can feel like surveillance
Privacy	No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.¹¹	No known CVEs against TimeCamp's core product; one CVE affects a third-party CodeCanyon integration plugin, not TimeCamp itself.
Support quality	No usable evidence	No support evidence in reviewed sources
Public sentiment	Long-time users liked the product, but the 2026 price increase triggered a visible wave of cancellations and switching.^³	Reviewers praise ease of use and value for money, while criticising advanced-tier pricing and occasional mobile app issues.¹³
Biggest gotcha	2026 renewal increases reported up to 10x . get your exact renewal quote in writing first^⁷	Activity monitoring may require a formal employee monitoring policy . check local law first

Privacy-sensitive teams . desktop activity monitoring can feel like surveillance
Guess: enterprises needing heavy compliance and procurement support
Anyone wanting dead-simple hour logging without monitoring features
Guess: teams needing invoicing on the cheapest paid tier