Comparison

Sidekicker vs Rockt

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

Rockt

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Rockt is the recruitment app built for today - it matches via search location, work availability and even volunteer roles. Store all your information in the app, then let the algorithm do the work to match you to your next role, or even your next shift. It supports all aspects of work, from full-time jobs to a casual shift. Once you're matched in the app you can speak to your future employer/employee and get moving on the recruitment process with rapid efficiency. ------------------------------------------ Rockt is free to download and use. However, we provide in app subscription if you want to post a Job. We offer monthly and yearly subscriptions. The prices may vary per country and are subject to change without notice. Prices are clearly displayed in the app. * Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. * Your subscription will automatically renew itself, unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. * Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. * You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings in the iTunes Store. Your personal data is securely stored on Rockt - be sure to read our privacy policy and terms and conditions: https://rockt.com.au/privacy/ https://rockt.com.au/terms/

Screenshots

Sidekicker4 screens
Rockt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sidekicker at none against Rockt's 4. Sidekicker also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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. Rockt sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Sidekicker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sidekicker ships an update fortnightly, Rockt every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sidekicker versus Rockt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSidekickerRockt
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Sidekicker GroupRockt Group Pty LTD

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

Rockt

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sidekicker

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Rockt

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Basic Plan$19.991 Month
  • Yearly Basic Plan$199.991 Year
One-time2
  • Boost your Job$2.99
  • Boost your profile$2.99

Questions

Is Sidekicker free?
Sidekicker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rockt free?
Rockt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sidekicker or Rockt have ads?
Neither Sidekicker nor Rockt shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sidekicker or Rockt?
Sidekicker ships an update fortnightly, and Rockt every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sidekicker was updated on September 23, 2026 and Rockt on September 14, 2026.

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