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Clockwise vs Hypothesis

Clockwise and Hypothesis are both Productivity tools in our directory. This side-by-side comparison covers pricing, user ratings, supported platforms, key features and open-source status so you can decide which one fits your needs.

Side-by-side comparison

AttributeClockwiseHypothesis
VendorClockwiseHypothesis
Rating★ 4.5★ 4.5
PricingFreemiumFreemium
PlatformsWeb, Google Calendar, OutlookWeb, LMS
Key featuresFocus Time holds, Flexible meeting moves, Google Calendar nativeIn-page notes, Public or private, Open source
HeadquartersSan Francisco, USASan Francisco, USA
Founded20162011
Open sourceNoYes

Key differences

  • Clockwise and Hypothesis share the same user rating (4.5★).
  • Both Clockwise and Hypothesis use a Freemium model.
  • Hypothesis is open source (its code is public), while Clockwise is proprietary.
  • Clockwise runs on Web, Google Calendar, Outlook; Hypothesis runs on Web, LMS.

Frequently asked questions

Is Clockwise or Hypothesis better?

Clockwise and Hypothesis are rated equally (4.5★) by users, so the better choice depends on your needs — see the feature and platform comparison above.

Which is cheaper, Clockwise or Hypothesis?

Both Clockwise and Hypothesis use a Freemium pricing model.

Are Clockwise and Hypothesis open source?

Hypothesis is open source, while Clockwise is proprietary.

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