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Best Keka Attendance alternatives in India (2027)

Keka Attendance is an attendance & time tracking product from Keka Technologies, Hyderabad, priced at Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 2 have a free plan, 4 are built in India, and 17 start cheaper or free.

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Keka Attendance are EmpMonitor (₹400/mo), TSheets (QuickBooks Time) (₹800/mo), Hubstaff (₹600/mo), Timely (₹900/mo) and Time Doctor (₹600/mo). Zoho People Attendance is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹48/month.

Why businesses look for a Keka Attendance alternative

There is no free plan

Keka Attendance has no free tier. 2 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.

Cost

Keka Attendance starts at Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans. 17 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.

Reported limitation

Keka publishes no prices on its India pricing page, so you must request a quote

Reported limitation

Selfie clock-in and geo-fencing are missing from the entry Foundation plan

Reported limitation

Advanced rule-based shift rotation is an add-on rather than a default feature

Keka Attendance alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Keka Attendance's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
—Keka Attendance logoKeka Attendance (current)Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plansNoWebYes4.6/5—
1EmpMonitor logoEmpMonitor₹400/moNoWebYes4.4/5
2TSheets (QuickBooks Time) logoTSheets (QuickBooks Time)₹800/moNoWebNo4.4/5
3Hubstaff logoHubstaff₹600/moNoWebNo4.4/5
4Timely logoTimely₹900/moNoWebNo4.3/5
5Time Doctor logoTime Doctor₹600/moNoWebNo4.4/5
6Teramind logoTeramind₹1,000/moNoWebNo4.3/5
7Kickidler logoKickidler₹900/moNoWebNo4.2/5
8CAMS Biometrics logoCAMS BiometricsPaid plansNoWebYes4.2/5
9Deputy logoDeputy₹400/moNoWebNo4.4/5
10Insightful logoInsightful₹600/moNoWebNo4.2/5
11Buddy Punch logoBuddy Punch₹400/moNoWebNo4.3/5
12When I Work logoWhen I Work₹200/moNoWebNo4.3/5
13Zoho People Attendance logoZoho People AttendanceFrom ₹96/user/mo · Professional edition, billed yearly; ₹120 monthlyYesWebYes4.8/5vs Keka Attendance
14Kredily Attendance logoKredily AttendanceFree · Free Forever plan for unlimited employeesYesWebYes4.7/5vs Keka Attendance
15Timeero logoTimeero₹300/moNoWebNo4.2/5
16Timetec logoTimetec₹100/moNoWebNo4.2/5
17Tamigo logoTamigoPaid plansNoWebNo4.1/5
18TeamSense logoTeamSense₹300/moNoWebNo4.1/5
19AttendanceBot logoAttendanceBotPaid plansNoWebNo4/5
20TimeTrack by WebHR logoTimeTrack by WebHR₹200/moNoWebNo4.2/5

Top 10 Keka Attendance alternatives in detail

EmpMonitor logo

1. EmpMonitor

EmpMonitor · Bengaluru · Attendance & time tracking · 4.4/5

Employee monitoring software built in India.

₹400/mo

Free trial

Compared with Keka Attendance

  • Starts ₹6,599/mo cheaper (₹400/mo vs Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans)
Hubstaff logo

3. Hubstaff

Hubstaff · Indianapolis · Attendance & time tracking · 4.4/5

Time tracking with GPS and activity levels.

₹600/mo

Free trial

Compared with Keka Attendance

  • Starts ₹6,399/mo cheaper (₹600/mo vs Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans)
Timely logo

4. Timely

Memory · Oslo · Attendance & time tracking · 4.3/5

Automatic time tracking.

₹900/mo

Free trial

Compared with Keka Attendance

  • Starts ₹6,099/mo cheaper (₹900/mo vs Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans)
Time Doctor logo

5. Time Doctor

Time Doctor · Las Vegas · Attendance & time tracking · 4.4/5

Employee time tracking and productivity.

₹600/mo

Free trial

Compared with Keka Attendance

  • Starts ₹6,399/mo cheaper (₹600/mo vs Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans)
Teramind logo

6. Teramind

Teramind · Miami · Attendance & time tracking · 4.3/5

Employee monitoring and insider threat.

₹1,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Keka Attendance

  • Starts ₹5,999/mo cheaper (₹1,000/mo vs Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans)
Kickidler logo

7. Kickidler

Kickidler · Miami · Attendance & time tracking · 4.2/5

Employee monitoring with screen video.

₹900/mo

Free trial

Compared with Keka Attendance

  • Starts ₹6,099/mo cheaper (₹900/mo vs Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans)
CAMS Biometrics logo

8. CAMS Biometrics

CAMS · Chennai · Attendance & time tracking · 4.2/5

Cams Biometrics is a biometric gateway letting cloud apps receive data from biometric devices via one API. | attendance-software

Paid plans

Free trial

Deputy logo

9. Deputy

Deputy · Sydney · Attendance & time tracking · 4.4/5

Shift scheduling and timesheets.

₹400/mo

Free trial

Compared with Keka Attendance

  • Starts ₹6,599/mo cheaper (₹400/mo vs Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans)
Insightful logo

10. Insightful

Insightful · New York · Attendance & time tracking · 4.2/5

Employee monitoring and productivity.

₹600/mo

Free trial

Compared with Keka Attendance

  • Starts ₹6,399/mo cheaper (₹600/mo vs Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans)

Keka Attendance alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Keka Attendance 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.

Keka Attendance alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Keka Attendance in 2027?+

The closest matches to Keka Attendance on App Advisor are EmpMonitor (₹400/mo), TSheets (QuickBooks Time) (₹800/mo), Hubstaff (₹600/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Keka Attendance, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Keka Attendance?+

Yes. 2 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Zoho People Attendance (From ₹96/user/mo · Professional edition, billed yearly; ₹120 monthly), Kredily Attendance (Free · Free Forever plan for unlimited employees). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to Keka Attendance?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Zoho People Attendance starts lowest at From ₹96/user/mo · Professional edition, billed yearly; ₹120 monthly, compared with Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans for Keka Attendance. Zoho People Attendance also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Keka Attendance?+

Yes. 4 alternatives are built in India, including EmpMonitor (₹400/mo), CAMS Biometrics (Paid plans), Zoho People Attendance (From ₹96/user/mo · Professional edition, billed yearly; ₹120 monthly). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Keka Attendance vs EmpMonitor: which is better?+

EmpMonitor is the closest match to Keka Attendance in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹6,599/mo cheaper (₹400/mo vs Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Keka Attendance alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in attendance & time tracking or a category Keka Attendance also covers, and Keka Technologies'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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