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title: "Clockify vs QuickBooks Time: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Clockify or QuickBooks Time more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Time tracking platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Clockify vs QuickBooks Time: Which is searched more?

Is Clockify or QuickBooks Time more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Time tracking platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Clockify and QuickBooks Time
- **Competitive set**: Time tracking platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Clockify Share of Search**: 49.8%
- **QuickBooks Time Share of Search**: 5.3%

## Is Clockify or QuickBooks Time more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Clockify had more branded searches than QuickBooks Time among time tracking platforms worldwide. Clockify had about 255,000 branded searches, while QuickBooks Time had 27,100. Clockify made up 49.8% of all time tracking platform searches we track, and QuickBooks Time accounted for 5.3%.
- Clockify was ahead of QuickBooks Time in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Clockify’s share of searches among time tracking platforms worldwide moved from 54.9% to 49.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 386K to 255K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, QuickBooks Time’s share of searches among time tracking platforms worldwide moved from 4.7% to 5.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 27.1K.

## Top time tracking platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Clockify appeared in all five answers. QuickBooks Time was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Clockify was listed before QuickBooks Time in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Toggl Track | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Clockify | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Harvest | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| QuickBooks Time | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Timely | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Hubstaff | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Everhour | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Time Doctor | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| RescueTime | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about time tracking platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which time tracking platform should I use?": 1. Clockify, 2. Toggl Track, 3. Harvest, 4. QuickBooks Time, 5. Timely
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best time tracking platforms?": 1. Clockify, 2. Toggl Track, 3. Harvest, 4. QuickBooks Time, 5. Timely, 6. Hubstaff, 7. Everhour
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best time tracking platform for projects and billing?": 1. Harvest, 2. Toggl Track, 3. Clockify
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best time tracking app": 1. Toggl Track, 2. Clockify, 3. Harvest
- Searched Google, AI Overview "project time tracking": 1. Toggl Track, 2. Clockify

Not named in any answer: Time Doctor and RescueTime.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for time tracking platforms worldwide in September 2026?

- QuickBooks Time’s share of searches among time tracking platforms worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.5% to 5.3% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Clockify worldwide fell 34.1% over 12 measured months, from 386K to 255K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Clockify estimated searches | Clockify Share of Search | Clockify rank | QuickBooks Time estimated searches | QuickBooks Time Share of Search | QuickBooks Time rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 386K | 54.9% | 1 | 33.1K | 4.7% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 314K | 51.1% | 1 | 27.1K | 4.4% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 313K | 48.6% | 1 | 33.1K | 5.1% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 384K | 54.5% | 1 | 33.1K | 4.7% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 317K | 51.6% | 1 | 27.1K | 4.4% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 318K | 49% | 1 | 27.1K | 4.2% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 317K | 49.3% | 1 | 27.1K | 4.2% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 317K | 51.9% | 1 | 27.1K | 4.4% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 313K | 51.6% | 1 | 27.1K | 4.5% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 258K | 49.2% | 1 | 27.1K | 5.2% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 257K | 49.3% | 1 | 27.1K | 5.2% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 255K | 49.8% | 1 | 27.1K | 5.3% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Clockify’s and QuickBooks Time’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Clockify**: Measured on the search terms “clockify”, “clockify app”, “clockify me”, “clockify software”, “clockify time tracking” and “time tracking clockify”, summed into one figure.
- **QuickBooks Time**: Measured on the search term “quickbooks time”.

- [Clockify profile](/demand/global-en/brands/clockify)
- [QuickBooks Time profile](/demand/global-en/brands/quickbooks-time)
- [All time tracking platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/time-tracking-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clockify or QuickBooks Time more popular in search?

In September 2026, Clockify had more branded searches than QuickBooks Time among time tracking platforms worldwide. Clockify had about 255,000 branded searches, while QuickBooks Time had 27,100. Clockify made up 49.8% of all time tracking platform searches we track, and QuickBooks Time accounted for 5.3%.

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