The verdict
On the data we hold, Assembly comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.
What the data says
- Only Assembly has a free plan to start on.
- Atto starts lower, at $5.95/mo against $29/mo.
- In our Team ranking, Assembly places 1 and Atto 13 of 14.
Side by side
Plans and pricing
AS
Assembly
- FreeSolopreneurs testing client portalsFree
- StarterSolo consultants needing API access$49/mo
- ProfessionalSmall teams wanting automation and custom domains$99/mo
AT
Atto
- StarterSmall teams needing basic digital timecards and overtime rules$6.95/mo
- PlusManagers requiring shift scheduling and live GPS location tracking$9.95/mo
- AdvancedBusinesses that need mileage logging, job costing, and kiosk mode$12.95/mo
- ExpertEnterprise operations demanding custom integrations and priority support$19.95/mo
Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.
Who each is for
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