Project Management, Simplified

Project tracking that stays in the background

Stop wrestling with complex tools. Background gives your team the clarity to focus on what matters—delivering great work.

No credit card required
Background App Interface
Time Tracked 127.5 hrs
Budget Status On Track

Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.

Built for teams who value simplicity over bloat.

Project Overview

See budget, hours, and progress at a glance. All the context you need, right where you need it.

Time Tracking

Log time effortlessly. Link entries to projects and see where your hours actually go.

Contacts & Roles

Keep everyone organized. Know who's who on every project without digging through emails.

Smart Invoicing

Generate invoices from tracked time. Get paid faster with less manual work.

Project Comments

Keep conversations in context. Notes and updates stay with the project, not lost in chat.

Budget Tracking

Set budgets and monitor spend in real-time. Never be surprised by overruns again.

Get started in minutes,
not hours.

01

Create Your Workspace

Sign up and invite your team. Set up your organization in under a minute.

02

Add Your Projects

Import existing projects or start fresh. Add budgets, contacts, and get organized.

03

Track & Deliver

Log time, update status, and keep everyone aligned. Let Background handle the rest.

2,400+ Projects Tracked
98% Budget Accuracy
4.9 User Rating

Simple pricing for
teams of all sizes.

Start free. Upgrade when you're ready.

Starter

Perfect for freelancers and small teams getting started.

$0 /month
  • Up to 3 active projects
  • Unlimited time entries
  • Basic reporting
  • 1 team member
Get Started Free

Enterprise

For organizations that need custom solutions and dedicated support.

Custom
  • Everything in Professional
  • SSO & advanced security
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Custom integrations
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