# WorkTime vs Mark Off

The clearest difference is ads: WorkTime at none against Mark Off's shown. WorkTime also leads on ratings volume (4.7K vs 312). Mark Off's advantage is review sentiment (79% vs 59%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WorkTime sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Mark Off sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for WorkTime against 4.5 for Mark Off. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WorkTime has 4.7K ratings behind it against 312, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of WorkTime's written reviews are positive against 79% of Mark Off's.

WorkTime ships an update every 3 weeks, Mark Off monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WorkTime | Mark Off |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (4.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worktime-shift-work-calendar/id1003684086/reviews) | **[4.5 (312 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mark-off-calendar-and-tracker/id1434848437/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.7K** | 312 |
| Positive reviews | 58.9% of reviews | **79.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 59 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Toto Ventures Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/570129172) | [Viktor Gavrilov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1324295185) |

## What reviewers say

### WorkTime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worktime-shift-work-calendar/id1003684086)

Easily track your work shifts and hours with this intuitive calendar app. Designed for shift workers, it allows quick entry, schedule visualization, and helpful reminders. Premium features include advanced hour tracking and calendar syncing.

**Highlights:** Shift calendar visualization, Quick shift entry, Shift reminders, Hours and wages tracking, Schedule sharing, Sync to phone calendar

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Wk WorkTime Shift Scheduler | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| WorkTime Pro: One Week | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month WorkTime Shift Manager | $8.99 | per month |
| 6 Month WorkTime Shift Worker | $29.99 | per 6 months |
| WorkTime Pro Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| 1 Year WorkTime Job Calendar | $49.99 | per year |
| Work Calendar & Shift Schedule | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for organizing shifts and schedules
- 💰 Calculates earnings and pay
- 📆 Convenient calendar view

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires subscription for full functionality
- 💰 Subscription cost is too high
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches after updates
- 🔄 Difficulty restoring purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Shifts/data randomly disappearing after updates
- Inability to restore pro subscription
- Calendar view freezing and becoming unresponsive

**Requested features**

- Add weekend/holiday pay rates
- Ability to sync with other calendars
- Option to customize font size and layout
- Implement a search/filter feature


### Mark Off

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mark-off-calendar-and-tracker/id1434848437)

Organize your life and visualize progress with a versatile calendar and tracker.  Create custom calendars for habits, travel, deadlines, work, and more, with visual progress tracking and customizable widgets.

**Highlights:** Multiple calendar types (habits, travel, deadlines, work), Streak tracking and statistics, Visual progress tracking, Customizable widgets, Add custom images to dates, Life journey visualization

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mark Off Premium | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime - Premium | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- ✅ Effective habit and streak tracking
- 🎨 Customizable colors and marking options
- 📱 Excellent home screen widgets
- 🔄 Reliable data sync and backup features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent data loss and deletion issues
- 🐛 App freezing and crashing problems
- 🐛 Widget functionality inconsistencies
- 🐛 Year view glitches and blank screens
- 📺 Excessive advertisements in free version

**Reported bugs**

- Data wiped after app updates
- App freezes when logging daily entries
- Widgets fail to load or update properly
- Year view displays blank/glitched
- Month calendar view not showing marked days

**Requested features**

- Desktop/web version with cloud sync
- Quick checkbox option without opening day details
- Streak counter widget display
- Ability to set past dates for life calendar chapters
- Improved setup and onboarding experience


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WorkTime free?

WorkTime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mark Off free?

Mark Off is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WorkTime or Mark Off?

Mark Off is rated higher. WorkTime averages 4.4 out of 5 from 4.7K ratings, while Mark Off averages 4.5 from 312 ratings.

### Do WorkTime or Mark Off have ads?

Mark Off shows ads; WorkTime does not.

### Which is updated more often, WorkTime or Mark Off?

WorkTime ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mark Off monthly. Most recently, WorkTime was updated on September 25, 2026 and Mark Off on September 17, 2026.

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