Track project hours, allocate resources, and monitor budgets, without inviting everyone to a spreadsheet.

Overview
This free template lets you build a custom project budget tracker on top of your existing data, so you can monitor project hours and resource allocation without relying on manual spreadsheets or scattered tools.
It comes with a sample database that shows exactly how to structure your data for time tracking and project budgeting—but you can use any Softr-supported data source, including Google Sheets, Notion, monday.com, and more.
Why use this project budget tracker template
- Enable real-time budget tracking: See how much time is being logged per project and identify where resources are being spent.
- Give teams visibility without compromising control: Role-based access ensures employees, managers, and admins only see what’s relevant to them.
- Stay flexible as your workflows evolve: Whether you're tracking hours, managing teams, or allocating resources—this template grows with you.
Template features:
- Role-based access
Separate dashboards for employees and managers so everyone sees the information they need—nothing more, nothing less.
- Employee time tracking
Let team members log hours per project so you can track labor costs and workloads in real time.
- Budget dashboards
Automatically calculate total hours worked by project, and visualize progress with dynamic charts.
- Employee directory
Keep a centralized list of employees with profile details, permissions, and visibility settings.
- Resource allocation
Assign resources across different projects and easily monitor capacity, workload, and availability.
- Works on any device
Allow users to access the platform from any device with a fully responsive design. You can even turn your app into a downloadable mobile app with Softr's PWA feature.
Who is this project budget tracker template for?
This template is perfect for any team or business that bills by the hour, juggles multiple clients, or wants better visibility into project-level resource usage. Common use cases include:
- Agencies & freelancers: Track billable time by client and ensure you’re staying within scope.
- Consulting firms: Assign consultants to projects, monitor utilization rates, and log hours easily.
- Construction & field teams: Allocate crews across jobs, track time on site, and monitor project hours from the field.
- IT & ops teams: Manage internal projects, resource requests, and staffing plans with one shared view.
- HR & recruiting teams: Track recruiter time across roles or departments and allocate resources accordingly.

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Frequently asked questions
- Can I use this template with a free Softr account?
Yes! You can use this template with Softr’s free plan.
- What data sources are supported?
This template is compatible with Airtable, Google Sheets, Notion, HubSpot, monday.com, and more. It includes a sample database you can copy or adapt.
- Can employees log their own time?
Yes! Employees can log hours directly into the platform. You can set up permissions so each user only sees and edits their own entries.
- Can I track budgets for multiple projects at once?
Absolutely. This template is built to handle multiple projects and teams—just duplicate pages or views as needed.
- Can I white-label this app for my company?
Yes. You can customize branding, add your logo, change colors, and even use a custom domain.