# UKG Ready vs Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UKG Ready at none against Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink's 10. UKG Ready also leads on ratings volume (54K vs 1.9K) and chart position (#72 vs unranked). Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink's advantage is review sentiment (69% vs 38%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. UKG Ready asks for nothing beyond the download.

Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UKG Ready has 54K ratings behind it against 1.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of UKG Ready's written reviews are positive against 69% of Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink's.

UKG Ready ships an update every 2 months, Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | UKG Ready | Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (54K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ukg-ready/id1231506825/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/work-hour-trackeremployeelink/id1397280601/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **54K** | 1.9K |
| Positive reviews | 38.1% of reviews | **69.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#72** | — |
| Size | 43 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [UKG INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795651722) | [Morgan Trudeau](https://appshunter.io/developer/1350029741) |

## What reviewers say

### UKG Ready

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ukg-ready/id1231506825)

**Currently charting:** #72 Top Free · Business (US App Store)

Manage HR, payroll, talent, and time tracking on the go. Clock in/out, check pay, request time off, and handle approvals. Managers can adjust schedules, conduct reviews, and gain insights into team performance.

**Highlights:** Clock in/out of shifts, Check pay stubs, Request time off, Enroll in benefits, Manager schedule adjustments, Performance review management, Team trend analysis

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient time card tracking
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for monitoring schedule and hours
- 👍 Awesome app
- 👍 Simple and easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Clunky and unfriendly UI
- 🐛 Frequent log-outs and password changes
- 🐛 Unreliable and glitchy
- 🐛 Difficult to navigate and use
- 🐛 Slow and unresponsive

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Frequent log-outs
- Inability to correct missed punches
- Scheduling and timesheet issues
- Compatibility problems with older devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to stay logged in
- Simpler clock in/out process
- Better scheduling and time tracking features
- Improved mobile experience
- More user-friendly interface


### Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/work-hour-trackeremployeelink/id1397280601)

This app helps manage mobile teams by tracking work hours, scheduling shifts, and simplifying payroll. It features GPS location tracking for attendance verification and project-based time logging. The app offers crew messaging and exportable reports for efficient labor management.

**Highlights:** GPS timesheet tracking, Shift scheduling, Payroll estimation, Project time logging, Crew messaging, Exportable reports

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Core Crew | $9.99 | per month |
| Core Crew | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Crew | $19.99 | per month |
| Core Workforce | $19.99 | per month |
| Pro Crew | $19.99 | per month |
| Core Organization | $29.99 | per month |
| Pro Workforce | $39.99 | per month |
| Pro Organization | $59.99 | per month |
| Core Crew | $71.99 | per year |
| Pro Crew | $189.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive app
- 💡 Great features
- 👍 User-friendly
- 👍 Straightforward

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🔒 Impossible to cancel until recently
- 🔒 Overcharged for subscription
- 🔒 Lacking features (e.g., sick/vacation time)

**Reported bugs**

- Chat messenger not working on iPad
- Sign-up process issues (invalid email format)
- Network errors when inviting employees

**Requested features**

- Filter reports by employee
- Whiteboard feature for team communication
- Notification sounds and indicators
- Ability to resend employee invite link
- More advanced reporting and analytics


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UKG Ready free?

UKG Ready is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink free?

Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, UKG Ready or Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink?

Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink is rated higher. UKG Ready averages 4.4 out of 5 from 54K ratings, while Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink averages 4.8 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do UKG Ready or Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink have ads?

Neither UKG Ready nor Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, UKG Ready or Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink?

UKG Ready ships an update every 2 months, and Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink every 2 weeks. Most recently, UKG Ready was updated on November 8, 2026 and Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink on November 6, 2026.

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