1. Matrix COSEC
Matrix Comsec · Vadodara · Attendance & time tracking · 4.5/5
Biometric attendance and access control devices with software.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Humanforce
- Built in India (Vadodara)
Attendance & time tracking · Alternatives
Best Humanforce alternatives in India (2026)
Humanforce is an attendance & time tracking product from Humanforce, North Sydney, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 4 have a free plan, 10 are built in India, and 6 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Humanforce are Matrix COSEC (On request), Mantra Softech (On request), Horilla (Free plan), Spintly (On request) and Salarybox Attendance (Free plan). Horilla is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹48/month.
Why businesses look for a Humanforce alternative
The price isn't published
Humanforce quotes Humanforce per organisation. 3 of the 20 alternatives below publish a starting price, so you can budget before a sales call.
There is no free plan
Humanforce has no free tier. 4 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Indian support and GST
Humanforce is built in Australia. 10 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
A mobile app
Humanforce does not list an Android app. 1 alternatives do.
Humanforce alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Humanforce's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Humanforce (current) | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | — |
| 1 | Matrix COSEC | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 2 |  Mantra Softech | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 3 |  Horilla | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 4 |  Spintly | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 5 |  Salarybox Attendance | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 6 |  ZKTeco India | On request | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 7 |  Tanda | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 8 |  Time Clock Wizard | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 9 |  Fingercheck | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 10 |  StaffAny | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 11 |  Realtime Biometrics | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 12 |  Rotaready | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 13 |  Keka Attendance | ₹6,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 14 |  Zoho People Attendance | ₹48/mo | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 15 |  ESSL eTimeTrackLite | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 16 |  OnTheClock | $4/employee/month + $5 monthly base fee | No | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4/5 | |
| 17 |  Kredily Attendance | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 18 |  FaceMe by CyberLink | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 19 |  Hubstaff | ₹600/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 20 |  Sapience | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 |
Top 10 Humanforce alternatives in detail
2. Mantra Softech
Mantra Softech · Ahmedabad · Attendance & time tracking · 4.5/5
Biometric devices and attendance software.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Humanforce
- Built in India (Ahmedabad)
3. Horilla
Cybrosys Techno Solutions · Kochi · Attendance & time tracking · 4.5/5
Horilla is an open-source HRMS with payroll, attendance, leave, recruitment and performance modules. | attendance-software
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Humanforce
- Has a free plan — Humanforce does not
- Built in India (Kochi)
- Open source
4. Spintly
Spintly · Goa · Attendance & time tracking · 4.3/5
Smartphone-based access control and attendance.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Humanforce
- Built in India (Goa)
5. Salarybox Attendance
Salarybox · Gurugram · Attendance & time tracking · 4.4/5
Selfie and location attendance for staff.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Humanforce
- Has a free plan — Humanforce does not
- Built in India (Gurugram)
6. ZKTeco India
ZKTeco · Mumbai · Attendance & time tracking · 4.3/5
Biometric attendance and access control.
On request
Quote-based
7. Tanda
Tanda · Attendance & time tracking · 4/5
Tanda is payroll, rostering and HR software for businesses with hourly employees. | attendance-software
On request
Free trial
8. Time Clock Wizard
Time Clock Wizard · New York · Attendance & time tracking · 4/5
Time Clock Wizard is an online employee time clock with scheduling and payroll reporting. | attendance-software
On request
Free trial
9. Fingercheck
Fingercheck · Brooklyn · Attendance & time tracking · 4/5
Fingercheck is payroll and HR software with time tracking and scheduling. | attendance-software
On request
Free trial
10. StaffAny
StaffAny Pte Ltd · Singapore · Attendance & time tracking · 3.9/5
Workforce management for F&B and retail with scheduling, clock-in, timesheets and leave; add-on payroll and engagement modules. | attendance-software
On request
Free trial
Humanforce alternatives by what you need
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How to choose a Humanforce alternative
- Match the capture method to the workforce: factories need devices, field teams need GPS with selfie, offices often need nothing more than Wi-Fi or app check-in.
- Check device compatibility and cloud push — many Indian biometric devices need a specific integration.
- Confirm shift rules for your state's Shops & Establishments or Factories Act requirements.
Humanforce alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Humanforce in 2026?+
The closest matches to Humanforce on App Advisor are Matrix COSEC (On request), Mantra Softech (On request), Horilla (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Humanforce, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Humanforce?+
Yes. 4 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Horilla (Free plan), Salarybox Attendance (Free plan), Zoho People Attendance (₹48/mo). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Humanforce?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Zoho People Attendance starts lowest at ₹48/mo. Horilla also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Humanforce?+
Yes. 10 alternatives are built in India, including Matrix COSEC (On request), Mantra Softech (On request), Horilla (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Humanforce vs Matrix COSEC: which is better?+
Matrix COSEC is the closest match to Humanforce in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Vadodara). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Humanforce alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in attendance & time tracking or a category Humanforce also covers, and Humanforce's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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