Timealyo vs Skello: which software for your company?

Skello is best known for team scheduling (retail, restaurants, healthcare), with a badging offer attached. Timealyo focuses on badging and time tracking for smaller teams, with a permanent free tier for a single user.

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Factual comparison

	Skello	Timealyo
Pricing	"Duo" plan (scheduling + badging) from €99/month, "Max" plan from €129/month — publicly listed pricing.	Free for 1 user (self-employed employer or solo manager), from €10/month beyond that.
Permanent free tier	14-day free trial, then a mandatory move to a paid plan.	Free for life for a single user — not just a time-limited trial.
Core focus	Historically centered on team scheduling (complex rosters, multi-shift), with badging as an add-on.	Centered on badging and automatic hour calculation from the start.
Company size	A custom "Enterprise" plan for organizations of 200 to 10,000 employees, alongside SMB plans.	Built for small businesses, nonprofits, and self-employed employers, including a single user.

Pricing

Skello

"Duo" plan (scheduling + badging) from €99/month, "Max" plan from €129/month — publicly listed pricing.

Timealyo

Free for 1 user (self-employed employer or solo manager), from €10/month beyond that.

Permanent free tier

Skello

14-day free trial, then a mandatory move to a paid plan.

Timealyo

Free for life for a single user — not just a time-limited trial.

Core focus

Skello

Historically centered on team scheduling (complex rosters, multi-shift), with badging as an add-on.

Timealyo

Centered on badging and automatic hour calculation from the start.

Company size

Skello

A custom "Enterprise" plan for organizations of 200 to 10,000 employees, alongside SMB plans.

Timealyo

Built for small businesses, nonprofits, and self-employed employers, including a single user.

Questions about choosing between Skello and Timealyo

Does Skello offer a permanent free tier?

No, Skello offers a 14-day free trial then a mandatory move to a paid plan. Timealyo stays free for life for a single user, with no time limit.

Is Skello a good fit for a small team without complex scheduling needs?

Skello is mainly built for advanced scheduling needs (multi-shift, high-turnover sectors). For a team that mainly needs simple time tracking, Timealyo covers that need without the complexity of an advanced scheduling tool.

Can I start Timealyo without commitment, like Skello's trial?

Yes, like Skello's free trial, Timealyo doesn't require a card to start — the difference is that the single-user free tier stays available permanently, not just for 14 days.