Comparison

Fingercheck Time Clock vs Shift2Work

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

Head to head
About

Fingercheck Time Clock

Transform your mobile device into a powerful time clock for employees. Capture photos and locations on punch, with or without internet access. Ideal for businesses needing efficient time tracking at fixed locations.

Highlights
  • Photo verification on punch
  • Location capture on punch
  • Facial detection
  • Offline punch capability
  • Geofencing
  • SMS text punch in/out
Features
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a time clock The Fingercheck Employee Time Clock app turns your iPad or iPhone into an instant time clock, providing a cost-effective solution for time tracking. Our app works exclusively with your Fingercheck subscription. Features for Employers: • Take a photo on punch • Capture location on punch • Syncs to Fingercheck Mobile • Enables a quick punch for your employee to punch without selecting a job, task, or department • Geofencing • Keep the screen on so the tablet stays awake • Require to select a job • Information fields for individual employees and job duties • Trust the device time when there’s no internet access Features for Employees: • Photo verification • Facial detection • No internet is required for punches • SMS text punch in and out • Unique time clock number • Curated information fields (job, tasks, department, etc.) • Notifications Fingercheck Time Clock is ideal for businesses whose employees work from one or more fixed locations. Our customers include: • Restaurants, bars, and cafes • Retailers • Medical Centers and Practices • Franchise groups • Childcare centers • Manufacturing, distribution, and logistics businesses • Real estate and property management companies • Construction About Fingercheck: We automate employee management tasks – like payroll, scheduling, time tracking, benefits, taxes, and hiring – so small business owners can focus on everything else.

About

Shift2Work

This app allows employees to clock in and out of work using their mobile device. It captures GPS coordinates for each punch and allows for project selection and note-taking.

Highlights
  • Clock in/out functionality
  • GPS coordinate capture
  • Project selection
  • Work notes
  • Requires administrator permission
Features
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Your Shift2Work time clock administrator will need to grant you permission to clock in. The app will lookup your GPS coordinates and send them along with each clock punch. You will be able to clock in with any projects that your company has configured. If you company has configured notes, you will also be able to add notes about the work you are doing.

Screenshots

Fingercheck Time Clock4 screens
Shift2Work3 screens

Verdict

The call

Fingercheck Time Clock and Shift2Work both sit at 3.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Fingercheck Time Clock's written reviews are positive against 0% of Shift2Work's. Shift2Work's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for Fingercheck Time Clock against 3.7 for Shift2Work. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Fingercheck Time Clock's written reviews are positive against 0% of Shift2Work's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fingercheck Time Clock ships an update every 3 months, Shift2Work weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Fingercheck Time Clock versus Shift2Work: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFingercheck Time ClockShift2Work
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (13 ratings)3.7 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFingerCheck LLCShift2Work

Customer experience

Fingercheck Time Clock

All ratings13 ratings
Positive61.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Shift2Work

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Fingercheck Time Clock

No in-app purchases

None

Shift2Work

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fingercheck Time Clock free?
Fingercheck Time Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shift2Work free?
Shift2Work is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fingercheck Time Clock or Shift2Work?
Shift2Work is rated higher. Fingercheck Time Clock averages 3.5 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Shift2Work averages 3.7 from 9 ratings.
Do Fingercheck Time Clock or Shift2Work have ads?
Neither Fingercheck Time Clock nor Shift2Work shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fingercheck Time Clock or Shift2Work?
Fingercheck Time Clock ships an update every 3 months, and Shift2Work weekly. Most recently, Fingercheck Time Clock was updated on November 1, 2026 and Shift2Work on October 24, 2026.

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