Comparison

PENTA eTime vs eTime Manager

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

Head to head
About

PENTA eTime

This application allows employees to easily enter their work hours from their smartphone or tablet, eliminating paper timesheets. Supervisors can also approve employee time entries within the same app, streamlining payroll processes.

Highlights
  • Mobile time entry
  • Supervisor time approval
  • Copy previous timesheets
  • Record job or overhead time
  • Integrated with PENTA modules
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PENTA eTime by Penta Technologies, Inc. works with PENTA Enterprise Software. PENTA eTime easily fits into the on-the-go work schedule of employees who need the ability to enter their time while away from the office. This convenient application enables employees to easily enter their time on their smartphone or tablet. Supervisors can also approve other employees' time all within the same application. eTime eliminates inefficiencies of paper timesheets and reduces time spent in the office. PENTA eTime is fully integrated with PENTA Personnel, Payroll, and Job Cost Modules. Detail Features: • Copy from your previous timesheet for even more efficient time entry. • Record daily details for job or overhead time. • Approve timesheets for employees whom you supervise. • Easily contact employees with questions about their timesheet.

About

eTime Manager

Features
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Attendance management system designed specially for managers to monitor presence tracking of their team. It is a real innovation that replaces outdated time and attendance recording systems and is easily installed on tablet, Smartlet, phablet or smartphone in order to have an overall control of team presence/absence. Manager has the technical capability to process clocking of his employees via app that can be installed directly on the device; the team member simply has to digit a unique code to register clocking in or clocking out record; the manager himself can insert clockings, omitted clockings and register absence such as holidays, permits, sickness, accidents instead of his subordinates. APP submits all the information to the company management in real-time mode so that the managers have the exact information about employees' presence at work at any moment in time, whether in the office or other working sites. The company also has at its disposal the data ready for payroll processing and complete attendance report. eTime Manager is a fully-fledged time management system that can manage personnel attendance in more than one working site for multiple working teams: clocking via tablet/smartlet, mobile app eTime or web, ecosagile cloud software for absence requests management such as holidays, permits, illnesses, as well as overtimes and schedule planning. The system is on Cloud, integrated with the clocking management system which permits to have the permanently updated database in order to monitor entrances, exits, presences, absences and schedules of the personnel in multiple working sites and with different team leaders. Save your time! Manage the monthly closing with a few clicks!

Screenshots

PENTA eTime2 screens
eTime Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PENTA eTime at 6.0 against eTime Manager's 11.0. 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

PENTA eTime ships an update every 5 weeks, eTime Manager every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PENTA eTime versus eTime Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPENTA eTimeeTime Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPenta Technologies, Inc.SoftAgile srl

In-app purchases

None

PENTA eTime

No in-app purchases

None

eTime Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PENTA eTime free?
PENTA eTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eTime Manager free?
eTime Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PENTA eTime or eTime Manager have ads?
Neither PENTA eTime nor eTime Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PENTA eTime or eTime Manager?
PENTA eTime ships an update every 5 weeks, and eTime Manager every 6 weeks. Most recently, PENTA eTime was updated on September 29, 2026 and eTime Manager on October 1, 2026.

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