Comparison

Range vs Hours Calculator

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

Head to head
About

Range

Easily generate random numbers within a specified range. Supports home screen widgets, Apple Watch, and Siri shortcuts for quick access. Purchase once for use across multiple Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Random number generation
  • Customizable range
  • Home screen widget
  • Apple Watch app
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • Universal purchase
Features
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Range makes it easy to generate a random number between two values. Simply enter a value for the start and end of the range and then select Generate. Range will then show you a random number in that range! Range contains these great features: RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR Range makes it quick and simple to generate any number for a given range. Simply type the start and end values and Range will do the heavy lifting. WIDGET Without launching the app, you can use the Range Home Screen widget to generate a random number. APPLE WATCH Generate random numbers on your wrist with the Range Apple Watch app. SHORTCUTS Use Siri and the Shortcuts app to generate random numbers. UNIVERSAL PURCHASE Get this app across multiple Apple platforms with a single purchase. If you like this app, I’d really appreciate it if you could take the time to leave a positive review! Having issues? Please get in touch: Email: support@adamfoot.dev Website: https://adamfoot.dev

About

Hours Calculator

Easily add, subtract, and convert time durations for work tracking and salary calculations. This intuitive app helps you manage your schedule and calculate billable hours quickly and efficiently.

Highlights
  • Add, subtract, and convert time
  • Track work hours
  • Calculate billable hours
  • Determine pay with hourly rate
  • Intuitive interface
  • Cross-platform compatibility
Features
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Hours Calculator makes it easy to add, subtract, and convert hours, minutes, and seconds—perfect for tracking work, calculating billable hours, or managing your schedule. Whether you’re logging time, figuring out pay with an hourly rate, or just need quick duration math, the app is built to be fast, clean, and intuitive. It works seamlessly across iOS and macOS.

Screenshots

Range4 screens
Hours Calculator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Hours Calculator at Free against Range's $1.99. Hours Calculator also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 months). Range's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (6 vs 4). On review sentiment 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

Hours Calculator is free to download; Range costs $1.99 up front. Hours Calculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Range asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hours Calculator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hours Calculator has 43 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Range's written reviews are positive against 70% of Hours Calculator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Range ships an update every 6 months, Hours Calculator every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Range versus Hours Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRangeHours Calculator
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (5 ratings)4.7 (43 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews70.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings543 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS26.016 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdam FootApplorium Ltd

Customer experience

Range

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Hours Calculator

All ratings40 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

None

Range

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Hours Calculator

One-time1
  • Hours Calculator Lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is Range free?
Range costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hours Calculator free?
Hours Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Range or Hours Calculator?
Hours Calculator is rated higher. Range averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Hours Calculator averages 4.7 from 43 ratings.
Do Range or Hours Calculator have ads?
Neither Range nor Hours Calculator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Range or Hours Calculator?
Range ships an update every 6 months, and Hours Calculator every 5 days. Most recently, Range was updated on November 2, 2026 and Hours Calculator on October 30, 2026.

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