ActiveCollab
Productivity and collaboration workspace for your growing service business.·activecollab.com
$3.5–$17/user/mo · No free plan (14-day trial) · Not open source · Self-hostable See pricing ↓
ActiveCollab is a productivity and collaboration workspace for task, project, team, client, and billing management, built for SME agencies and consultancies. It combines project and task management, time tracking, team collaboration (chat, notes, discussions), client management, budgeting, invoicing, expense tracking, and reporting in one platform. It is offered as a hosted cloud service or as a self-hosted installation. Integrations with tools like Slack, Zapier, Dropbox, Google Workspace, QuickBooks, and payment gateways are supported.
What it's for
Features 20
- API access and API tokens
- Capacity planning
- Client management and client access roles
- Customizable dashboards and reports
- Discussions and notes
- Estimates and estimate-to-project conversion
- Expense tracking
- In-app chat
- Invoicing and online payments
- List, Kanban, and Gantt views
- Profitability and cost reporting
- Project and task management
- Project budgeting (fixed and time & material)
- Recurring tasks and project templates
- Task dependencies and subtasks
- Team and personal timesheets
- Time tracking and stopwatch
- Time-off management
- Two-factor authentication
- Workload management
At a glance
Integrations
Complianceself-reported
Pricing
VAT applies depending on buyer status (EU company vs individual); no-refund policy; payments accepted via major credit/debit cards; Get Paid Bundle is a separately charged add-on for the Pro plan.
Monthly flat rate; annual price shown as $12.5/month billed annually.
Up to 3 Members, 10GB Storage, unlimited clients
Get Paid Bundle can be added on top of Pro plan for extra cost.
Unlimited Members, 100GB storage (125GB on yearly plan, upgradeable)
Described as 'the best value' plan.
Includes everything in Pro plus billing and resource-planning features
Volume pricing tier for large teams; billed annually per user.
Custom amount of seats above 100
50% discount for educational institutions and nonprofit organizations.
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