The Notch blog
How small software teams and agencies track issues and hours: guides, comparisons and what we learned building Notch.
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Nov 7, 2026
We replaced Linear and Everhour with one tool: 686 issues and 2,433 hours, moved in a day
How our agency moved every issue and logged hour from Linear and Everhour into one tool, what we checked before switching, and what we would do differently.
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Nov 7, 2026
How to track time on Linear issues: every option compared
Linear has no built-in time tracking. Here are the ways teams add it (Everhour, Harvest, Toggl Track, spreadsheets, or a tracker with time built in) and how to choose.
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Nov 7, 2026
How software agencies track billable hours against their work
A practical system for small dev agencies: track time on the issue, estimate in hours, review weekly, and report to clients from the same place the work happens.