Everhour vs Lark: Complete Comparison (2026)

Why choose Everhour

• Higher Integration score (9/10 vs 5/10)
• Higher Support score (8/10 vs 5/10)
• Better fit for agencies (9/10 vs 6/10)

Why choose Lark

• Lower estimated cost for 10 users: Free vs $85/mo
• Higher Customization score (7/10 vs 5/10)
• Higher Security score (7/10 vs 5/10)
• Better fit for remote teams (9/10 vs 6/10)
• Better fit for enterprise (6/10 vs 4/10)

Everhour

Pros

• More than 20 native integrations, including Asana, ClickUp, Monday, Jira and Linear, put a timer directly on tasks, and reviewers praise these integrations most.
• A browser extension adds tracking to more than 20 other web apps, such as Figma, HubSpot and Zendesk.
• Budgets with alerts, expense tracking and invoicing that syncs to QuickBooks, Xero or FreshBooks cover billable work end to end.
• The Team plan costs 8.50 USD per seat per month on yearly billing, and the free plan covers up to 5 seats.
• Reviewers often single out the customer support, and Everhour holds about a 4.8 out of 5 average across 139 SpotSaaS ratings.

Cons

• It is not a standalone PM suite: it has no Gantt charts, docs or whiteboards.
• The free plan has no integrations, which are the product's main value.
• Paid plans require 5 seats and payment by card only, and unused time is not refunded when you cancel.
• Its security documentation relies on AWS's SOC 2 compliance rather than its own report, and it does not run formal periodic risk assessments.
• Some users report hours that failed to record, too many reminder alerts, and limited chart-style reporting.

Lark

Pros

• Combines chat, video meetings, docs, wikis and project databases in one app, so teams switch between tools less often.
• The free Starter plan supports up to 20 users with 100GB of storage, which is generous for small teams.
• Lark Base offers kanban, Gantt and calendar views, dashboards and automations for flexible project tracking.
• Built-in AI translation and timezone tools help distributed and multilingual teams.
• Paid plans start at around $6 to $12 per user per month on annual billing, which can cost less than paying for several separate tools.

Cons

• Banned in the United States since January 2025 along with other ByteDance apps.
• Fewer third-party integrations than Slack or Microsoft 365, according to reviewers.
• The broad feature set takes training to learn, and some reviewers find the chat interface cramped.
• Some users report dropped audio and video calls and a sidebar layout that cannot be changed.
• Enterprise pricing is not published.