# DayRate: Freelance Pay — Day rate & overtime calculator

> Day rate & overtime calculator (iPhone/iPad app by Edward Shiers.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dayrate-freelance-pay/id6812535130 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Edward Shiers](https://appshunter.io/developer/1011103974)
- Category: Finance, Business
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-21
- Data updated: 2026-09-25

## What is DayRate?

Know what the day should pay.

DayRate is a fast, private pay calculator for freelancers, contractors, production crews, photographers, consultants, and anyone who works for a day rate.

Enter your rate and time worked to see your base hourly equivalent, overtime breakdown, effective hourly rate, and total pay instantly. Hours and minutes are calculated precisely, so there is no need to convert your time into decimals.

SAVE YOUR TERMS
• Reusable 8-hour, 10-hour, 12-hour, no-overtime, and custom rate profiles
• Your own overtime threshold and multiplier
• Optional second overtime tier with DayRate Pro
• Custom half-day, travel-day, and kit rates

TRACK THE WHOLE JOB
• Save multi-day jobs
• Add work days, kit rental, mileage, parking, meals, and other expenses
• See labor, overtime, expenses, and the total due
• Share a clean text summary by email, Messages, or Notes

PRIVATE AND PRACTICAL
• Works fully offline
• No account or sign-in
• No advertising
• No analytics or tracking
• Your jobs and rates stay on your device

DayRate Pro is a one-time purchase that unlocks unlimited saved rate profiles, unlimited jobs, and two-tier overtime rules across supported Apple platforms.

DayRate calculates from the contract terms you enter. It does not provide legal, tax, payroll, or employment advice.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DayRate Pro Lifetime | $7.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-09-22

No release notes.

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