Comparison

HR4 vs TWS

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

Head to head
About

HR4

This app helps auto dealerships manage their workforce by facilitating employee recognition and providing a directory of colleagues. It aims to boost employee satisfaction and engagement through a simple recognition system and an easy-to-access staff directory.

Highlights
  • Employee recognition system
  • Staff directory with photos and positions
  • Boost employee satisfaction
  • Improve employee engagement
  • Mobile workforce management
Features
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HR4™ is a fully integrated, mobile, and connected digital solution specifically designed for the auto industry to address dealers' most critical needs around recruiting, selecting, developing, and retaining their people. For this mobile app, HR4™ has highlighted two specific modules - "Who's Who" and "Thumbs Up!" Increase employee satisfaction and engagement by sending "Thumbs Up"! To reward or motivate fellow employees or staff at a touch of a button from your mobile device. Everyone needs a refresher of Who's Who at the dealership. Allow employees to browse pictures, names, and positions of their colleagues through the Who's Who section of the app.

About

TWS

Record employee work hours directly from an iOS device. This basic punch app stores time entries until you're ready to download them for payroll processing or integration with existing systems.

Highlights
  • Employee time recording
  • iOS device compatibility
  • Offline punch storage
  • Payroll data export
  • Integration with payroll systems
Features
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TWS - Punch Clock (brought to you by TimeWellScheduled) is a basic punch app based on the popular web based solution. Use the TWS - Punch Clock client to record employee actions from an iOS phone or tablet. Mounted on a wall, or used in the field, TWS Connect stores each punch until you’re ready to download the history. Use your punch data to complete payroll or upload into yourpayroll system.

Screenshots

HR43 screens
TWS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TWS at 50% against HR4's 27%. 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

HR4 ships an update monthly, TWS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
HR4 versus TWS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHR4TWS
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.5 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Minery Ltd.TimeWellScheduled Inc

Customer experience

HR4

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative72.7%

TWS

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

HR4

No in-app purchases

None

TWS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HR4 free?
HR4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TWS free?
TWS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HR4 or TWS have ads?
Neither HR4 nor TWS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HR4 or TWS?
HR4 ships an update monthly, and TWS every 2 months. Most recently, HR4 was updated on October 9, 2026 and TWS on October 10, 2026.

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