Comparison

Clox vs ClockShark

ClockShark is a time-tracking tool focused on construction and field-service businesses. It's a recognized name in the trades — strong on job-costing reports.

ClockShark pricing: From $20 base + $8/user/mo (Standard). Pro tier $40 base + $10/user/mo.

 CloxClockShark
Starting price (6 users)$30/mo$68/mo
Per-user (annual)$4 ($48/yr)$8
Base feeNone$20/mo
GPS / geofencingIncludedPro tier
SchedulingIncludedPro tier
PTO / leave requestsIncludedPro tier
Free trial14 days14 days

ClockShark prices reflect their public pricing pages as of May 2026.

What ClockShark does well

Credit where it's due.

  • Built specifically for construction and field service
  • Mature job-costing reports
  • Long history with trade buyers
  • GPS tracking + crew clock-in

Where Clox is the better fit.

Roughly half the price for a small crew

ClockShark charges $20–$40 base plus $8–$10/user. A 6-person crew at Standard is $68/mo. Clox is $30/mo for the same crew. The features overlap heavily.

Modern interface

ClockShark's UI shows its age — multi-step forms, dense menus. Clox is built for one-tap punches and zero training.

No multi-tier upsell ladder

ClockShark gates GPS, scheduling, and PTO behind their Pro tier. Clox gives you everything on the one paid plan.

So which should you pick?

Pick ClockShark if

You're a 50+ person construction firm with specific job-costing report needs that have been honed over many years of feedback.

Pick Clox if

You're a 5–25 person trades crew that wants modern UX, no surprise base fees, and one screen to clock in.

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