# Nine vs TimePay

The clearest difference is device support: Nine at 3 against TimePay's 1. TimePay's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nine sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TimePay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Nine ships an update monthly, TimePay every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nine | TimePay |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Size | 14 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christian Kegelmann](https://appshunter.io/developer/892937476) | [Oleksandr Vitko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896648914) |

## What reviewers say

### Nine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nine-to-five-simple-worktime/id1238776488)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nine-To-Five Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


### TimePay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timepay-work-hours-and-pay/id6769312338)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nine free?

Nine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TimePay free?

TimePay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Nine or TimePay have ads?

Neither Nine nor TimePay shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nine or TimePay?

Nine ships an update monthly, and TimePay every 3 weeks. Most recently, Nine was updated on October 29, 2026 and TimePay on October 28, 2026.

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