Hubstaff vs Controlio

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of ActivTrak vs Teramind vs Hubstaff: 11 Best Employee Monitoring Software Tools 2026. Last verified June 26, 2026.

The short answer

Hubstaff ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #7) for HR managers and business owners tracking remote and hybrid employee productivity. Combines time tracking, GPS, and payroll, making it perfect for managing distributed and field teams.

At a glance

HubstaffControlio
Top 11 rank#3 / ActivTrak vs Teramind vs Hubstaff: 11 Best Employee Monitoring Software Tools 2026#7 / ActivTrak vs Teramind vs Hubstaff: 11 Best Employee Monitoring Software Tools 2026
Score (out of 9.4)8.88
Best forTime tracking and payrollReal-time cloud monitoring
Pricing$ ($7 to $10/user/mo)$ ($8 to $10/user/mo)
HQFishers, USAVero Beach, USA
Founded20122017

Hubstaff

Combines time tracking, GPS, and payroll, making it perfect for managing distributed and field teams.

hubstaff.com

See full entry in ActivTrak vs Teramind vs Hubstaff: 11 Best Employee Monitoring Software Tools 2026

Controlio

A simple, cloud-based tool for real-time monitoring with live screen viewing for SMBs.

www.controlio.net

See full entry in ActivTrak vs Teramind vs Hubstaff: 11 Best Employee Monitoring Software Tools 2026

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