Comparison

Timecard Buddy vs Shaare

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

Head to head
About

Timecard Buddy

This app digitizes timecard submission, eliminating paper forms. It offers pre-loaded templates for various payroll companies, signature pads, and autofill features for efficient and convenient timecard management.

Highlights
  • Paperless timecard submission
  • Pre-loaded timecard templates
  • Signature pad integration
  • Autofill templates
  • Support for multiple payroll companies
Features
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Timecard Buddy is an overdressed form filling app with the express purpose of filling and submitting timecards without using paper. The original scanned timecards for supported payroll companies are provided with an easy to use interface including Signature Pads and Autofill Templates. Currently supported timecards: - Entertainment Partners - Pixpay - Cast & Crew - EASE - CAPS - BTL - Media Services - Greenslate - Jacobson Group Timecard Buddy is not affiliated with these payroll companies Timecard Buddy is not guaranteed to be accepted by your payroll department Timecard Buddy is free for evaluation purposes but does contain ads and may be limited in its feature set For an ad-free and fully featured experience, Timecard Buddy offers a subscription that ensures support for updated timecard templates, new mobile devices and operating systems, and further feature development Terms of Use: http://newendian.com/tcbuddy-policies

About

Shaare

Features
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Shaare is a place for groups to communicate, collaborate, and get things done together. Create a space for your team, community, project, or group of friends. Share messages and updates, organize tasks, keep track of important dates, and keep your files together all in one place.

Screenshots

Timecard Buddy3 screens
Shaare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shaare at none against Timecard Buddy's 2. Shaare also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Timecard Buddy's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. Timecard Buddy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. Shaare asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timecard Buddy ships an update every 3 weeks, Shaare every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Timecard Buddy versus Shaare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimecard BuddyShaare
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (33 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings33 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNew Endian LLCShaare Technologies LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Timecard Buddy

Subscriptions1
  • Timecard Buddy Subscription$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Ad Free$7.99
None

Shaare

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timecard Buddy free?
Timecard Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shaare free?
Shaare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Timecard Buddy or Shaare have ads?
Neither Timecard Buddy nor Shaare shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timecard Buddy or Shaare?
Timecard Buddy ships an update every 3 weeks, and Shaare every 4 days. Most recently, Timecard Buddy was updated on October 15, 2026 and Shaare on October 10, 2026.

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