Plans
Mera Work
A plan with all features.
DeskTrack
DeskLite, Stealth and Tagger plans. Visible working, manager logins and manual login and logout depend on the plan. Add ons are sold with yearly deals.
Looking for a DeskTrack alternative?
See how Mera Work and DeskTrack compare on features, plans and yearly cost, using DeskTrack's published prices.
$3
per user per month, billed yearly
- A plan with all features
- Live screen monitoring included
- Attendance, shifts and insights included
From $5.99
per user per month, in US dollars
- DeskLite, Stealth and Tagger plans
- Screenshots included on all plans
- Also offers payroll and GPS field tracking
Which should you choose?
Both tools track time and activity. They are built for different jobs, so start with what you need.
Choose Mera Work if
- You want a plan with all features, instead of choosing between three plans
- You want live screen streaming as well as screenshots
- You want a visible mode and a silent background mode in the same plan, with role based access
- You want a flat price per user: $3 billed yearly or $4 month to month
Choose DeskTrack if
- You want payroll in the same tool as monitoring
- You want GPS field tracking and mobile punch in for staff outside the office
- You use biometric attendance hardware and want it connected
- You want data loss prevention, such as file transfer and USB detection
- You want a free plan for up to two users (its terms apply)
Mera Work and DeskTrack, feature by feature
DeskTrack sells in three plans: DeskLite, Stealth and Tagger. Where DeskTrack ties a feature to a plan, the table says which. Mera Work includes all features in its plan.
Features
Mera Work
DeskTrack
Monitoring and tracking
Live dashboard and analytics
Yes
Yes
Automatic time tracking
Yes
Yes
Screenshot capture
Yes
Yes
Adjustable screenshot interval
Yes
Yes
Screenshot blur
Yes
Yes
App and website usage tracking
Yes
Yes
Idle time detection
Yes
Yes
Offline time tracking
Yes
Yes
Visible, transparent tracking mode
Yes
Tagger plan
Productivity and insights
App and website productivity classification
Yes
Yes
Individual and team dashboards
Yes
Yes
Reports and data exports
Yes
Yes
Workforce and attendance
Attendance insights
Yes
Yes
Shift and schedule monitoring
Yes
Roster management
Time approvals and claims
Yes
Timesheet approvals
Project and task time tracking
Yes
Yes
Control and administration
Role based access
Yes
Yes
Security certifications
See compliance page
ISO 27001 stated on its site
Where DeskTrack does more
Payroll and invoicing
No
Plan not stated
GPS field employee tracking
No
Plan not stated
Mobile app tracking
No
Add on, yearly plans only
Biometric attendance integration
No
Plan not stated
Data loss prevention
No
Plan not stated
Ready made integrations
API access
Listed on its site; API is an add on
DeskTrack column checked against its public website on 4 October 2026.
DeskTrack is a trademark of its owner. This comparison uses DeskTrack's public pages as they stood on 4 October 2026. Plans and prices change, so check desktrack.timentask.com before you decide. DeskTrack lists silent working on all plans and visible working on its Tagger plan. Mera Work offers a visible mode and a silent background mode; notice and consent are the employer's responsibility under local law. Mera Work is not affiliated with or endorsed by DeskTrack.
Estimate your yearly cost
Set your team size and see what both tools cost per year. DeskTrack's prices are the ones it publishes, in US dollars and Indian rupees. Pick the DeskTrack plan that matches what you would actually need.
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Mera Work prices exclude applicable taxes. DeskTrack does not say whether its prices include tax or are billed monthly or yearly, so they are used as published. DeskTrack's add ons, such as mobile app tracking and API integration, are not included. Prices checked on 4 October 2026.
How the two differ
Facts from the products' own pages, with no opinions about which is better for you.
Tracking mode
Mera Work
A visible mode and a silent background mode in the same plan. Notice and consent are the employer's responsibility under local law.
DeskTrack
Silent working on all plans and visible working on Tagger.
Scope
Mera Work
Work visibility, time tracking and attendance for computers.
DeskTrack
Also lists payroll and invoicing, GPS field tracking, biometric integration and data loss prevention.
Pricing
Mera Work
$3 per user per month billed yearly, or $4 month to month.
DeskTrack
Published prices run from $5.99 to $9.99 per user per month, or ₹549 to ₹869, depending on plan. Its pricing page does not state a billing term.
Switching to Mera Work in four steps
Set up a workspace, add your team and start tracking work through a short guided flow.
01
Set up your workspace
Create your account and configure your organisation settings from the admin dashboard.
02
Add your team
Add users individually or in bulk with name, email and role.
03
Activate users
Send activation emails so people can activate their accounts.
04
Start tracking work
Once users install and activate the agent, Mera Work starts capturing work activity.
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What teams say about Mera Work
We find Mera Work to be of great use to us working from a remote environment.
The best employee monitoring tool out there! Mera Work has features like live streaming and screen capturing that make it unique!
Mera Work provides reports on work patterns and performance. It reduces bias in performance reviews. A great monitoring tool for any organisation.
DeskTrack alternative questions
What is a good DeskTrack alternative?
It depends on what you need from the tool. If you want a plan with all features, including live screen streaming, screenshots, attendance and shift monitoring, Mera Work is worth considering. If you want payroll, GPS field tracking and biometric attendance in the same product, DeskTrack lists more of that.
Is Mera Work cheaper than DeskTrack?
Mera Work is $3 per user per month billed yearly or $4 month to month, or ₹250 and ₹325, with all features included. DeskTrack lists $5.99, $8.99 and $9.99 per user per month for DeskLite, Stealth and Tagger, or ₹549, ₹749 and ₹869. The calculator above shows the difference for your team size.
Does DeskTrack offer live screen view?
We did not find live screen view among the features DeskTrack lists on its pricing and monitoring pages on 4 October 2026. Check with DeskTrack if it matters to you. Mera Work includes live screen streaming.
Does DeskTrack run silently?
DeskTrack lists silent working on all plans and visible working on its Tagger plan. Mera Work offers a visible mode and a silent background mode. Notice and consent are the employer's responsibility under local law.
Does Mera Work log keystrokes?
No. Mera Work records keyboard and mouse activity levels, not what is typed. DeskTrack describes idle time as time with no keyboard or mouse activity, and the pages we checked do not mention keystroke logging.
Does DeskTrack have screenshots on all plans?
Yes. DeskTrack lists automated screenshots on DeskLite, Stealth and Tagger. Mera Work includes screenshots in its plan.
Can I switch from DeskTrack easily?
Setup is a short guided flow: create the workspace, add your team, send activation emails and install the agent. You can try all features free for 14 days without a card.
See Mera Work with your own team
All features, 14 days free, no card. Add your team and compare the reports with what you use today.
