Connecteam Alternative

All-in-one employee management.
No hub splitting. No per-user fees.

Connecteam makes you buy separate hubs for operations, communications, and HR. Thicket gives you projects, forms, timesheets, PTO, and messaging in one plan for $49/mo flat.

14-day free trial. No credit card required.

Pricing: Thicket vs Connecteam

Connecteam charges $29/mo per hub for up to 30 users. Need operations AND HR? That's $58/mo. Add communications and you're at $87/mo. Thicket is $49/mo for everything.

ScenarioConnecteamThicket
1 hub (Operations only)$29/mo$49/mo
2 hubs (Ops + HR)$58/mo$49/mo
All 3 hubs$87/mo$49/mo
All 3 hubs + 50 users$147/mo$49/mo

Connecteam pricing based on their Small Business plan ($29/mo per hub, up to 30 users). Extra users cost $0.50/user/mo per hub.

Feature comparison

FeatureThicketConnecteam
Project management
Task management
Digital forms
Time tracking
PTO management
Team messaging
File sharing
GPS tracking
Geofencing
All features in one plan
Unlimited users
No per-user fees

Where each tool wins

Thicket wins for...

  • Teams that need project management AND employee tools in one place
  • Companies tired of paying for multiple software subscriptions
  • Growing teams that don't want per-user pricing surprises
  • Office, hybrid, and remote teams

Connecteam wins for...

  • Field teams that need GPS tracking and geofencing
  • Companies with deskless workers who need a native mobile app
  • Businesses that need employee training modules
  • Teams under 30 people who only need one hub

What you get with Thicket for $49/mo

Project management

Tasks, boards, timelines, and documents. Organize work across your whole company, not just HR.

Digital forms

Build any form you need. Onboarding packets, safety checklists, incident reports, PTO requests. Workers fill them out on their phone.

Time tracking

Staff log hours directly in Thicket. Managers review and approve. Export for payroll.

Unlimited team members

Add everyone. Front-line workers, managers, contractors. No per-seat charges ever.

PTO management

Employees request time off. Managers approve. See who is out at a glance. No separate HR tool needed.

Mobile-friendly

Works in any phone browser. No app to download. Your team can access everything from the field or the office.

Frequently asked questions

How is Thicket different from Connecteam?

Connecteam splits features across three separate "hubs" (Operations, Communications, HR & Skills). You might need to pay for multiple hubs to get everything. Thicket includes projects, tasks, forms, timesheets, PTO, and team messaging in one flat-rate plan. No feature splitting.

Is Thicket cheaper than Connecteam?

For most teams, yes. Connecteam starts at $29/mo for up to 30 users per hub, but if you need features from multiple hubs you pay for each separately. Thicket is $49/mo flat with every feature included and unlimited users.

Does Thicket have GPS tracking like Connecteam?

No. Thicket does not offer GPS tracking or geofencing. If you need to track field worker locations in real-time, Connecteam is the better fit. Thicket focuses on project management, forms, and team coordination.

Can I switch from Connecteam to Thicket?

Yes. Sign up for a free trial and start building your projects and forms. Our support team can help you get set up. There is no data import tool yet, but most teams are up and running within a day.

Does Thicket work on mobile?

Yes. Thicket works in any mobile browser. Your team can fill out forms, log hours, request PTO, and check tasks from their phone. No app store download required.

One plan. Every feature. $49/mo.

No hub splitting. No per-user fees. 14-day free trial.

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