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Solidtime vs Clockify Selfhost Cattr

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted time tracking options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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SO Solidtime Modern open-source time tracker for teams VS CL Clockify Selfhost Cattr Open-source time tracking and team productivity
FeatureSolidtimeClockify Selfhost Cattr
CategoryTime TrackingTime Tracking
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
LanguagePHPPHP
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM512 MB512 MB
Deploymentdocker, sourcedocker, bare-metal
GitHub stars★ 8,846★ 97
First released20242019
ReplacesToggl, Clockify, HarvestHubstaff, Time Doctor

Why pick each one

Choose Solidtime if…

  • Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 8.8k GitHub stars
  • Written in PHP
Solidtime details

Choose Clockify Selfhost Cattr if…

  • Released under the Apache-2.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in PHP
  • Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
Clockify Selfhost Cattr details

Frequently asked questions

Is Solidtime or Clockify Selfhost Cattr better?

Neither is universally better. Solidtime has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are Solidtime and Clockify Selfhost Cattr free and open-source?

Yes. Solidtime is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Clockify Selfhost Cattr under Apache-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Solidtime and Clockify Selfhost Cattr with Docker?

Solidtime: yes. Clockify Selfhost Cattr: yes.

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