Comparison

Paychex Time Kiosk vs thisDock

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

Head to head
About

Paychex Time Kiosk

This app transforms an iPad into a time clock for employees to clock in/out, manage breaks, and perform job transfers. It allows employers to grant access for pay adjustments, time-off requests, and schedule viewing, even offline.

Highlights
  • Employee time clock functionality
  • Punch in/out and break tracking
  • Job transfer capabilities
  • Offline mode for time recording
  • Time-off requests
  • Schedule viewing
  • Optional image capture
Features
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Only administrators that are set up on the Paychex Flex Time, Paychex Flex Time Essentials, or stratustime products should download the Paychex Time Kiosk App. Users without the appropriate administrator credentials will be unable to access the app. Please refer to your training materials for information on creating a new terminal and linking to the app. The Paychex Time Kiosk app enables Paychex Flex® Time clients to turn an iPad® into a working time clock for their employees to record their time and perform other self-service options. Employees can quickly punch in/out, punch for lunches and breaks, and perform job transfers, even when the device is in a location without an established cellular or Wi-Fi signal. Employers can grant employees access to enter pay adjustments, request time off, view their schedule, and view/approve their time card. Clients can enable an optional image-capture setting during the time of a punch.

About

thisDock

Features
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thisDock replaces phone-and-email dock scheduling with one shared system for warehouses, carriers, and yard staff. • Drivers check in trailer drop-offs and pick-ups from their phone, with photo capture for BOLs and paperwork • Yard crews see every open move in one queue — spot to door, door to spot, spot to spot — and claim tasks in real time • Dock workers track every door's status, loading/unloading progress, and detention risk at a glance • Everyone works off the same live schedule — no more double-booked docks or lost paperwork Built for warehouses and 3PLs that need real-time visibility from gate to departure.

Screenshots

Paychex Time Kiosk3 screens
thisDock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: thisDock at weekly against Paychex Time Kiosk's every 2 months. Paychex Time Kiosk's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Paychex Time Kiosk ships an update every 2 months, thisDock weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Paychex Time Kiosk versus thisDock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaychex Time KioskthisDock
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (44 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings44 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaychex, IncthisDock, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Paychex Time Kiosk

No in-app purchases

None

thisDock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paychex Time Kiosk free?
Paychex Time Kiosk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is thisDock free?
thisDock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Paychex Time Kiosk or thisDock have ads?
Neither Paychex Time Kiosk nor thisDock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Paychex Time Kiosk or thisDock?
Paychex Time Kiosk ships an update every 2 months, and thisDock weekly. Most recently, Paychex Time Kiosk was updated on October 24, 2026 and thisDock on October 24, 2026.

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