Taskiter vs Harvest
A Harvest alternative when tasks and time belong in one place
Taskiter gives you tasks, sprints and a time tracker in one product, plus hour approval, period settlement with change locking and a portal where your client sees work progress.
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What you get with Taskiter
Tasks, time, hour approval, finances, the client portal, AI and MCP work in one product on the same data.
| What you gain | In Taskiter |
|---|---|
| PriceYou start for free, and on paid plans you pay per person per month. | Free at $0: up to 3 people, 2 projects and 1,000 tasks. Pro $9.99 and Business $19.99 per person per month. |
| Tasks and sprintsYou plan work and track time in the same task. | Tasks, Kanban board, backlog, sprints and epics on every plan. |
| Work timeEvery hour has context: task, sprint and project. | A timer started from the task, a weekly timesheet and team time records on every plan. |
| Hour approval and period settlementOnce a period is closed, approved hours no longer change. | Hour approval, period settlement and locking of settled time on the Business plan. Timesheets on every plan. |
| Project financesYou see the margin during the project, not only after it ends. | Rates, labour cost, budget and project margin in real time, from the Pro plan. |
| Client portalYour client checks progress on their own, and you write fewer reports. | A client portal with sprint progress, released changes and requests, without access to the workspace, on the Business plan. |
| Guardian AIAI helps you plan the week and points out risks, and you decide on changes. | Guardian AI from the Pro plan, with a monthly AI budget in USD. You approve changes proposed by AI after a preview. |
| MCP and AI agentsAI assistants work on your tasks within your permissions. | An MCP server for AI assistants (e.g. Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) on every plan. |
| GitHubThe task status changes together with the pull request. | GitHub integration: pull requests on the task and automatic statuses, on the Business plan. |
| Polish and English interface, data in the EUYour team works in Polish or English, and company data stays in the European Union. | Interface in Polish and English. Data and uploaded files stored in the EU. |
Price
You start for free, and on paid plans you pay per person per month.
Free at $0: up to 3 people, 2 projects and 1,000 tasks. Pro $9.99 and Business $19.99 per person per month.
Tasks and sprints
You plan work and track time in the same task.
Tasks, Kanban board, backlog, sprints and epics on every plan.
Work time
Every hour has context: task, sprint and project.
A timer started from the task, a weekly timesheet and team time records on every plan.
Hour approval and period settlement
Once a period is closed, approved hours no longer change.
Hour approval, period settlement and locking of settled time on the Business plan. Timesheets on every plan.
Project finances
You see the margin during the project, not only after it ends.
Rates, labour cost, budget and project margin in real time, from the Pro plan.
Client portal
Your client checks progress on their own, and you write fewer reports.
A client portal with sprint progress, released changes and requests, without access to the workspace, on the Business plan.
Guardian AI
AI helps you plan the week and points out risks, and you decide on changes.
Guardian AI from the Pro plan, with a monthly AI budget in USD. You approve changes proposed by AI after a preview.
MCP and AI agents
AI assistants work on your tasks within your permissions.
An MCP server for AI assistants (e.g. Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) on every plan.
GitHub
The task status changes together with the pull request.
GitHub integration: pull requests on the task and automatic statuses, on the Business plan.
Polish and English interface, data in the EU
Your team works in Polish or English, and company data stays in the European Union.
Interface in Polish and English. Data and uploaded files stored in the EU.
Why teams switch
Three things you get with Taskiter
Fit
When Taskiter is the better fit
What your team gains
- Tasks, sprints and working time are in one tool.
- Your client sees work progress in a portal.
- A settled period is locked, so approved hours do not change.
- Polish and English interface, with company data and files in the EU.
Harvest strengths
- Project staffing in the separate Harvest Forecast product.
- Harvest MCP connects Harvest to AI tools such as Claude, Cursor and ChatGPT.
For comparison: Harvest
- Free: 1 seat and 2 projects. Teams $9 and Enterprise $14 per seat per month billed annually ($11 and $17.50 billed monthly). Enterprise Plus: custom quote.
- Time tracking from tasks in Jira, Asana, Trello and GitHub through integrations and a browser extension.
Migration
Moving your data from Harvest
You export your data to a CSV file and upload it in the import wizard. Before anything is saved, you see a preview and a dry-run report.
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Export from Harvest to a CSV file
Data on time, projects and clients is available through API v2.
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Upload the file in the import wizard
The wizard recognises the encoding, the separator and the Harvest export, then suggests a column mapping.
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People, statuses and target project
People are matched by email address, and you choose statuses and the project in the wizard.
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Preview and dry run
Before saving, you see a report: how many items will be imported and what needs fixing.
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Import with the option to undo
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How does hour approval work?
A person submits a week or a month, and the approver accepts the hours or asks for corrections. A closed period is locked against changes. Hour approval and period settlement are on the Business plan.
Can I plan my team's work in Taskiter?
Yes. Tasks, Kanban board, backlog, sprints and epics are on every plan, and you track time with the timer in the task.
Can I move my time history from Harvest?
You export your data from Harvest to a CSV file and upload it in the Taskiter CSV import wizard, which recognises the Harvest export and suggests a column mapping.
Which plan includes hour approval?
In Taskiter, hour approval and period settlement are on the Business plan. Timesheets and the time tracker are on every plan.
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