# Buddy Punch vs My Invoice Maker Pro

Buddy Punch and My Invoice Maker Pro both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of My Invoice Maker Pro's written reviews are positive against 60% of Buddy Punch's. My Invoice Maker Pro also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). Buddy Punch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (754 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Invoice Maker Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Buddy Punch asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Buddy Punch against 5.0 for My Invoice Maker Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Buddy Punch has 754 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Buddy Punch's written reviews are positive against 100% of My Invoice Maker Pro's.

Buddy Punch ships an update monthly, My Invoice Maker Pro every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Buddy Punch | My Invoice Maker Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (754 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buddy-punch/id1100685927/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-invoice-maker-pro/id6819102279/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **754** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 106 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Buddy Punch LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1100685926) | [Christopher Gurtlinger](https://appshunter.io/developer/6819102281) |

## What reviewers say

### Buddy Punch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buddy-punch/id1100685927)

This employee time tracking app allows staff to clock in and out from any internet-connected device. It offers features like GPS tracking, geofencing, and photo punch-ins to ensure accountability. The app automatically calculates hours, overtime, and PTO, and integrates with popular payroll services.

**Highlights:** GPS time clock, Geofencing, Photo punch-ins, Automatic time calculations, Employee scheduling, PTO tracking, Payroll integrations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly and easy to use
- 🚀 Quick and convenient punch in/out process
- 📍 QR code punch system works well
- 🔔 Reliable notifications and updates
- 💼 Good for field-based businesses

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App frequently fails to punch in/out despite confirmation
- ⏱️ Slow app loading times causing tardiness
- 🔐 Facial recognition issues with darker skin tones
- 📱 Portrait-only orientation (no landscape mode)
- 🔄 Inconsistency between app and website

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and shows blank white screen requiring reinstall
- Keyboard overlay cuts off top half of screen during manual time entry
- Punch confirmation shows success but punch never registers
- App fails to punch in/out for lunch breaks
- Network error messages after successful submission

**Requested features**

- Landscape/horizontal orientation support for iPad
- Live real-time GPS tracking
- View PTO balance in app
- Geofencing for punch in/out
- Status change without punching in/out


### My Invoice Maker Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-invoice-maker-pro/id6819102279)

Create and send professional invoices quickly from your mobile device. Add client details, services rendered, and customize with your logo. Track invoice status and get paid faster.

**Highlights:** Create professional invoices, Add client details and services, Customize with logo and branding, Generate PDF invoices, Track invoice status (Draft, Sent, Paid), Mark invoices as Paid or Overdue

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Unlock | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Buddy Punch free?

Buddy Punch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is My Invoice Maker Pro free?

My Invoice Maker Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Buddy Punch or My Invoice Maker Pro?

My Invoice Maker Pro is rated higher. Buddy Punch averages 4.9 out of 5 from 754 ratings, while My Invoice Maker Pro averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Buddy Punch or My Invoice Maker Pro have ads?

Neither Buddy Punch nor My Invoice Maker Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Buddy Punch or My Invoice Maker Pro?

Buddy Punch ships an update monthly, and My Invoice Maker Pro every 2 days. Most recently, Buddy Punch was updated on November 2, 2026 and My Invoice Maker Pro on October 31, 2026.

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