Time Tracking

hrglass time tracking connects directly to your tasks, projects, and invoices. Start a timer with one click, or add time retroactively. Weekly summaries show exactly where your hours went, and completed time entries flow straight into invoices.

Everything You Need in Time Tracking

One-Click Timers

Start and stop timers directly from tasks or the global timer—track time as you work

Weekly Summaries

See daily, weekly, and monthly breakdowns of hours by project, client, or team member

Retroactive Logging

Add time entries for past dates—perfect for catching up on missed tracking

Manual Time Entry

Forgot to start the timer? Add time retroactively with date, duration, and notes

Task & Project Linking

Every time entry links to a task and project—budget tracking updates automatically

Invoice Time Tracked

Time entries are automatically connected to Task hourly rates and can be invoiced with the project

How Time Tracking Works in hr/glass

Start Timer

Click the timer on any task or use the global timer to start tracking

Work Naturally

The timer runs in the background while you focus on client work

Review Hours

Check your weekly summary to see where time was spent and catch any gaps

Invoice

Tracked hours automatically flow into invoices—no manual entry needed

Time Tracking That Captures Every Billable Minute

One-click timers or manual entry—never lose a billable hour again

Time Tracker
Time Tracker

Start a timer, get to work, get paid.

Track time against every task in your project; whether it’s a fixed-cost deliverable, an hourly line item, or internal non-billable work, using hrglass’s built-in timer. Start, pause, resume, and stop with one click. A live stats toolbar shows your total hours, billable hours, and per-project breakdown at a glance, and every entry is automatically tied to its task and project so nothing gets lost. When invoice time comes, all your billable hours flow directly into the invoice; no spreadsheets, no memory, no missed time.

Video Tutorial /Time Tracking

Use the built in Timer to track billable hours to hourly tasks

Who would use hr/glass for Time Tracking?

Freelancers

Track every hour across multiple clients and ensure nothing goes unbilled

Agencies

Monitor team utilization and track hours across dozens of projects simultaneously

Consultants

Log hours with detailed notes for transparent client billing and reporting

David Park, IT Consultant

“I was losing at least 5 billable hours a week before hrglass. The one-click timer changed everything for my bottom line.”

Looking for a Toggl Alternative?

hrglass is a fantastic Toggl Alternative, the perfect compliment to your growing business. Up your Project Management organization and Invoice clients directly from the Projects page.

Common Questions About Time Tracking

Can I track time on mobile?

Yes! hrglass works on any device with a browser—start timers from your phone or tablet.

What if I forget to start the timer?

No problem—add time manually with retroactive entries. Set the date, duration, and notes after the fact.

Can I favorite a task that I used often for the timer?

Yes, any task can be starred / favorited and accessed on the Timer page as an “Instant Timer”. One single click starts the timer on that task instantly.

Can I see time by team member?

Absolutely. Filter time summaries by team member, project, or client for full visibility.

Does tracked time update project budgets?

Yes! Time entries automatically update the project’s budget utilization in real-time.

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