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ZEP vs timr

Compare two powerful solutions for your time recording: timr Plus, a tool with an integrated logbook for mobile users, or ZEP Compact, a flexible software for digital work and project time recording. Find out which solution is best suited to your needs.

ZEP Compact is a modular software solution for work and project time recording. It provides companies with comprehensive functions for managing customers, projects, and employees. Thanks to optional bookable modules, users can individually expand the software and optimally adapt it to their needs.

timr Plus is time recording software that also offers a logbook and is available as an app for iOS and Android. With functions for recording time budgets, tasks and user activities, it supports the organization of projects and teams in a clear structure.

Functions

= Feature is included
= Feature can be added optionally
ZEP timr
Personal customer support via phone
Free trial 30 days 14 days
Price €7/user €8/user per month + €29 base fee
Working time tracking
Employee management
Project time tracking
Customer management
Leave management
Travel expense accounting
Resource planning
Automated evaluations and reporting
Customizable with company logo and CI
Single Sign-On
Smartphone app
Hardware terminal
Monthly cancellation possible or yearly (depending on plan)
Modular feature extensions possible


Status: 01/2025

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Software comparison: ZEP vs timr

Contents Overview

Bookable features

Both tools offer various subscription models. ZEP Compact It also enables modular expansion with features such as travel expense accounting, document management and resource planning. This diversity offers users flexible customization options that are not available in this breadth of timr Plus.

Time tracking, break times

With both systems, working hours can be done via desktop applications or mobile apps be tracked. The tools provide an overview of hours worked and overtime. ZEP Compact also enables precise tracking of working hours for specific activities and legally compliant documentation.

Project Management & Customer Management

timr Plus and ZEP Compact support the management of projects and teams. ZEP Compact stands out for its detailed customer management, in which customer master data and contact persons can be stored and customer managers can be defined — a function that is not available in this depth with timr Plus.

Pricing & billing

Hourly and daily rates can be stored in both tools. ZEP Compact also offers the option of internal cost rates and to calculate income evaluations, which allows profitability to be better monitored.

Travel expense report

ZEP Compact enables complete processing of travel expenses, including credit notes and document types. timr Plus does not offer an integrated travel expense report.

Security & Support

Both systems value data protection and operate their servers in Germany. Users receive support via phone, email, and provided training materials.

Tickets & tasks

ZEP Compact offers comprehensive functions for managing tickets and tasks, including clearly defined status transitions and customer access. These functions are not available with timr Plus.

Synopsis

Both timr Plus and ZEP Compact offer basic functions for time recording and project management. While Timr scores points with an integrated logbook, ZEP Compact impresses with its flexibility and modular expandability. Features such as travel expense reporting, detailed customer management and a longer test phase make ZEP Compact the ideal choice for companies looking for a sustainable and scalable solution.

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