Comparison

WorkTime vs Hours Tracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WorkTime

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
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TRACKING WORK SHIFTS HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER. WorkTime is the shift calendar trusted by over 1,000,000 workers. Set your shift times, see them all at a glance, set alerts, add up your hours, and share your schedule. Do you work rotating shifts, irregular hours, or random days? WorkTime tracks your entire work schedule on one clean calendar. Enter shifts with just two taps. See your whole month at a glance. No more scribbling shifts on scraps of paper. FEATURES • See all your shifts at a single glance on a unique time-display calendar • Enter shift start times with just two taps • Add shifts quickly from your Recent Shifts list • Add notes and reminders to any day • Share your schedule via email or save it as a photo • Share multiple months at once PREMIUM FEATURES • Add unlimited jobs • Track hours worked and wages with the Hours Calculator • Set alerts to remind you before an upcoming shift • Ad-free interface • Sync to your phone's calendar SET AND NEVER FORGET. Set reminders based on how much time you need to get ready. WorkTime alerts you before every shift so you never miss one. BUILT FOR SHIFT WORKERS. Whether you're a nurse, barista, bartender, warehouse worker, retail associate, or anyone who works shifts — WorkTime is built for you. Subscription pricing and terms: WorkTime offers auto-renewing subscription options. Prices shown are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Your subscription will automatically renew at the end of each term and your credit card will be charged through your App Store account. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your device's Settings > Subscriptions. Refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Terms of Use: http://totoventures.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: http://totoventures.com/privacy-policy/

About

Hours Tracker

Easily track your work hours, breaks, and earnings with a simple, polished interface. Manage multiple jobs, plan your week, and export your timesheets in various formats. Stay on top of your time and pay without complex spreadsheets.

Highlights
  • Clock in/out with one tap
  • Track live shifts and breaks
  • Estimate earnings automatically
  • Plan and manage work schedules
  • Track multiple jobs with different rates
  • Export timesheets (PDF, CSV)
  • Edit saved shifts
Features
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Shiftly is a simple, polished shift tracker for workers who want to track work hours, breaks, schedules, and earnings without messy spreadsheets. Clock in with one tap, track your live shift, adjust your start or end time when needed, and see your estimated pay update automatically. Whether you work hourly, juggle multiple jobs, or just want a clearer view of your week, Shiftly helps you stay on top of your time. TRACK LIVE SHIFTS Start a shift in seconds and see your elapsed time, break time, and estimated earnings while you work. Forgot to start exactly on time? Adjust your start time before saving. PLAN YOUR WORK WEEK Add upcoming shifts, view your schedule, and quickly start scheduled shifts when it’s time to work. SEE HOURS AND EARNINGS View daily and weekly totals, recent shifts, upcoming shifts, and shifts that need attention from your Home screen. MANAGE BREAKS Track unpaid breaks during live shifts or adjust break time before saving your entry. TRACK MULTIPLE JOBS Create jobs with different names, hourly rates, colors, and currencies. Perfect for workers with more than one workplace, role, or side job. EXPORT TIMESHEETS Export your shift history as PDF, CSV, or spreadsheet-friendly files for records, payroll, invoices, or personal tracking. BUILT FOR REAL WORKFLOWS Shiftly lets you edit saved shifts, confirm scheduled shifts, skip missed shifts, and keep your records accurate even when your day does not go exactly as planned. Shiftly Pro unlocks unlimited jobs, recurring schedules, overtime rules, and export options. Shiftly is made for hourly workers, freelancers, part-time workers, students, contractors, service workers, warehouse workers, baristas, retail workers, cleaners, tutors, healthcare workers, and anyone who needs a clean way to track work hours and pay. Simple shift tracking. Clear earnings. Better records. Terms of Use: https://nistic.net/shiftly/terms Privacy Policy: https://nistic.net/shiftly/privacy

Screenshots

WorkTime4 screens
Hours Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: WorkTime at 4.7K against Hours Tracker's 12. WorkTime also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). Hours Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WorkTime sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Hours Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hours Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WorkTime has 4.7K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of WorkTime's written reviews are positive against 67% of Hours Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WorkTime ships an update every 3 weeks, Hours Tracker every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WorkTime versus Hours Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkTimeHours Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (4.7K ratings)4.7 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.9% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.7K — better12
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperToto Ventures Inc.Sanel Sjekirica

Customer experience

WorkTime

All ratings4,671 ratings
Positive84.3%
Neutral7.3%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews487 reviews
Positive58.9%
Neutral12.3%
Negative28.7%

Hours Tracker

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

WorkTime

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

Hours Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

WorkTime

Subscriptions6
  • 1 Wk WorkTime Shift Scheduler14 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • WorkTime Pro: One Week14 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • 1 Month WorkTime Shift Manager14 Days trial$8.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • 6 Month WorkTime Shift Worker$29.996 Months
  • WorkTime Pro Annual Subscription14 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • 1 Year WorkTime Job Calendar14 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Work Calendar & Shift Schedule$3.99
2 purchases

Hours Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Shiftly Pro (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Shiftly Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is WorkTime free?
WorkTime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hours Tracker free?
Hours Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WorkTime or Hours Tracker?
Hours Tracker is rated higher. WorkTime averages 4.4 out of 5 from 4.7K ratings, while Hours Tracker averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.
Do WorkTime or Hours Tracker have ads?
Neither WorkTime nor Hours Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WorkTime or Hours Tracker?
WorkTime ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hours Tracker every 4 days. Most recently, WorkTime was updated on October 1, 2026 and Hours Tracker on September 24, 2026.

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