Comparison

Viewpoint Team™ vs Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry

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

Head to head
About

Viewpoint Team™

Connect your back office with field operations and project stakeholders. This cloud-based platform offers a robust toolset for planning, coordinating, and controlling projects effectively.

Highlights
  • Collaborative platform
  • Cloud-based
  • Connects back office and field
  • Project planning
  • Coordination tools
  • Project control
Features
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A collaborative and cloud-based platform that connects the back office with field operations and the extended project team of subcontractors, materials suppliers, architects, owners and more. Viewpoint Team is the solution that contractors have been waiting for: a powerful core toolset for planning, coordinating and exercising control over projects.

About

Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry

This app allows construction professionals to record and manage labor and equipment hours for various jobs. It helps improve job cost reporting accuracy and control labor expenses by streamlining data entry from the field.

Highlights
  • Record employee hours by job
  • Track equipment usage and cost
  • Update job production quantities
  • Support for multiple active jobs
  • Security and access control
  • Direct field data entry
  • Synchronizes with Viewpoint Spectrum
Features
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For Viewpoint Spectrum users, Payroll Time Entry lets you record and manage labor and equipment hours associated with all your different construction jobs, all from one easy-to-use app. With Payroll Time Entry, you have much more than a time entry tool – you have the ability to improve the accuracy of job cost reporting and to better control labor and equipment costs. •Payroll Entry: Quickly record the hours of every employee assigned to any of your jobs •Equipment Usage: Track the usage and cost of all equipment assigned to any of your jobs •Job Quantities: Update the production quantities of all phases of your jobs •Multiple Job Support: Record and track labor and equipment usage by job, across all your active jobs •Security and Access Control: Limit views and data entry to only the jobs that users should be able to see •Streamlined Information: Record information directly from the field on mobile devices, eliminating duplicate entry and errors •Full Integration: Payroll Time Entry synchronizes with Viewpoint's Spectrum Construction Software Note: Payroll Time Entry uses GPS to record the location of the time entry. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Viewpoint Team™4 screens
Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Viewpoint Team™ at 2.4 against Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry's 1.6. Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry's advantage is review sentiment (20% vs 5%) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Viewpoint Team™ holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 20 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 5% of Viewpoint Team™'s written reviews are positive against 20% of Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Viewpoint Team™ versus Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterViewpoint Team™Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (45 ratings) — better1.6 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews5.3% of reviews20.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45 — better20
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB146 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTrimble Inc.TAC INSIGHT LLC

Customer experience

Viewpoint Team™

All ratings45 ratings
Positive31.1%
Neutral4.4%
Negative64.4%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive5.3%
Neutral10.5%
Negative84.2%

Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry

All ratings20 ratings
Positive15.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

Viewpoint Team™

No in-app purchases

None

Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Viewpoint Team™ free?
Viewpoint Team™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry free?
Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Viewpoint Team™ or Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry?
Viewpoint Team™ is rated higher. Viewpoint Team™ averages 2.4 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry averages 1.6 from 20 ratings.
Do Viewpoint Team™ or Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry have ads?
Neither Viewpoint Team™ nor Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Viewpoint Team™ or Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry?
Viewpoint Team™ ships an update every 2 months, and Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry every 2 months. Most recently, Viewpoint Team™ was updated on August 15, 2026 and Viewpoint Payroll Time Entry on June 1, 2026.

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