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ActiveCollab

by ActiveCollab · #58 of 187 in Project Management Software

from $3.50 a yearFree trial

Plans and prices

PlanPriceBilled
Plus$15 a month$15 per month flat; $12.50/month billed yearly
Pro$11 a month$11 per user per month; $10/month billed yearly
Pro+ (Get Paid)$17 a month$17 per user per month; $15/month billed yearly
100+ seats$3.50 a yearannual billing
100+ seats$3.50 a month$3.5 per user/month
Self-Hosted—One-time purchase; quote from sales; yearly support plan after the first year

From ActiveCollab's own pricing page, checked 7 Oct 2026. Every plan

What the maker publishes

Automation rules
Yes source
Business features
The feature set includes workload and capacity planning, time-off management, client access, budgets, estimates, invoicing, and expense tracking. source
Company history
ActiveCollab says the product was first released as open source in summer 2006. source
Desktop and mobile apps
Native desktop apps are offered for Windows and macOS, and mobile apps are offered for iOS and Android. source
Founded
2006 source
Free plan
No source
Guest access
Yes source
Headquarters
Norfolk, Virginia, USA source
Headquarters
The About page lists an ActiveCollab, Inc. office in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. source
Integrations
The maker lists Google Drive, Dropbox, QuickBooks, Stripe, PayPal, Slack, Zapier, webhooks, an API, and an MCP server among its integrations and connected tools. source
Privacy and hosting
The maker says cloud servers are located in Canada, the United States, and France, and offers a self-hosted option for organizations that need data kept on their own network. source
Product
ActiveCollab describes itself as a productivity and collaboration workspace for service businesses, including agencies and consultancies. source
Project management
The product supports unlimited projects, tasks, and subtasks, with List, Board, and Gantt views and task dependencies. source
Security
The cloud service uses separate databases and filesystem locations for each customer instance, SSL-only connections, AES256 transmission encryption, replicated infrastructure, and regular on-site and off-site backups. source
Self-hosted requirements
Self-hosted installation runs on Linux or Windows with Nginx or Apache, PHP, and MySQL or MariaDB; the customer administrator manages backups and maintenance. source
Paid from
3.5 source
Support
The maker offers help guides, live chat, and email support, with customer care available every workday from 8 AM to 10 PM CET. source
Time tracking
Yes source