Comparison

Sidekicker vs Timecloud

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

Head to head
About

Sidekicker

This application allows approved workers to easily find and manage job opportunities. Users can receive, review, and apply for available positions through an intuitive interface. It serves as a direct link to employment listings for those already registered with the platform.

Highlights
  • Receive job offers
  • Review job details
  • Apply for jobs
  • Manage applications
  • Access employer invitations
Features
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FOR WORKERS Please note, you must be invited by Sidekicker or your employer before you can access jobs. The app makes it easy for you to receive, review, apply for and manage jobs. Head to sidekicker.com if you’re interested in registering to become a worker on Sidekicker. FOR HIRERS This app is available to workers only. Head to sidekicker.com if you’re looking to hire casual and temporary staff or find tech solutions to better run your own casual and temporary staff.

About

Timecloud

This business application allows employees to clock in and out, while employers can easily process work hours. It streamlines payroll by enabling direct data export, saving time and reducing hassle.

Highlights
  • Employee clock-in/out
  • Work hour processing
  • Payroll data export
  • Desktop app integration
  • Time-saving automation
Features
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Timecloud lets employees clock in and out and the employer process work hours on their desktop app. Export your data straight to payroll and take the time and hassle out of payroll.

Screenshots

Sidekicker4 screens
Timecloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sidekicker at 60% against Timecloud's 33%. On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sidekicker versus Timecloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSidekickerTimecloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Sidekicker GroupTime Cloud

Customer experience

Sidekicker

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews137 reviews
Positive59.9%
Neutral4.4%
Negative35.8%

Timecloud

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Sidekicker

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Cannot login via app despite correct credentials
  • Password works on website but not in app
  • Auto-logout without ability to log back in
  • Job filters not working properly
  • Password reset links redirect to wrong pages
Show 7 more
  • App only works on WiFi, not on data/roaming
  • Login button greyed out and unresponsive
  • Duplicate and false job notifications
  • App crashes when applying for jobs
  • Frequent forced logouts requiring re-authentication
  • Job listings show unavailable positions
  • Unclickable email links for password reset

Requested features

8 requests
  • Ability to filter jobs by specific dates
  • Search functionality for specific employers
  • Bulk job passing/deletion option
  • Ability to view past job details and ratings
  • Job history with company feedback
Show 3 more
  • Multiple shift acceptance with choice option
  • Improved notification system with direct job links
  • Dark mode option

Timecloud

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sidekicker

No in-app purchases

None

Timecloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sidekicker free?
Sidekicker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timecloud free?
Timecloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sidekicker or Timecloud have ads?
Neither Sidekicker nor Timecloud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sidekicker or Timecloud?
Sidekicker ships an update fortnightly, and Timecloud fortnightly. Most recently, Sidekicker was updated on November 1, 2026 and Timecloud on November 4, 2026.

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