ComputerEase Field vs Job Shack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ComputerEase Field
Streamline field operations with this app. Track expenses, capture receipts with OCR, and manage time with GPS and geofencing. Configure field logs with photos and weather data for enhanced efficiency.
- Expense tracking
- Receipt capture with OCR
- GPS time tracking
- Job geofencing
- Configurable field logs
- Automated weather information
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This user-friendly solution empowers you to streamline your tasks and achieve greater efficiency in the field. Capabilities include: Expense Tracking for job and equipment expenses, Intelligent Character Recognition receipt capture, GPS time tracking, In app Time signatures and Job geofencing capabilities, In app Time Approvals as well as configurable Field Logs to capture any information from the field including photos, automated weather information and much more.
Job Shack
This app centralizes job site management for trades businesses. It allows for detailed timecard recording, crew communication, and document sharing. Connect with accounting systems for streamlined business operations.
- Record time by job, phase, and cost code
- Review pay periods and timecard approval
- Preview, save, and share PDF timecard reports
- Export CSV reports
- Store announcements, employee/project details, documents
- Share useful links and keep crew informed
- Connect with accounting systems
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Job Shack brings crews, jobs, timecards, and field information together in one workspace, built for businesses in the trades. • Record time by job, phase, and cost code. • Review pay periods and timecard approval status. • Preview, save, and share PDF timecard reports, and export CSV reports. • Keep announcements, employee and project details, documents, tools, and field orders close at hand. • Share useful links and keep your crew informed. • Connect with supported accounting systems to help keep business information organized. Use Job Shack on your phone, tablet, or compatible computer. An existing Job Shack account is required. Available features depend on your organization’s subscription, setup, and permissions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Job Shack at 5.0 against ComputerEase Field's 4.5. Job Shack also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). ComputerEase Field's advantage is ratings volume (576 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Job Shack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ComputerEase Field has 576 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ComputerEase Field ships an update every 2 months, Job Shack fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ComputerEase Field | Job Shack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (576 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 576 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ComputerEase Software Inc. | Sovelus |
Customer experience
ComputerEase Field
Job Shack
Bugs and requests
ComputerEase Field
Reported bugs
8 issues- 🐛 Verification code never comes
- 🐛 Errors when trying to delete an entry
- 🐛 Expense Type dropdown menu is not working
- 🐛 Add expense button glitching
- 🐛 App randomly drops photos from expenses
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- 🐛 Cannot create an expense without an error on iOS
- 🐛 Missing types of expenses in dropdown menu
- 🐛 Constant 'error occurred' messages
Requested features
5 requests- Option to disable sign/submit feature
- Allow employees to edit rejected entries
- Increase timeout for verification code to 36 hours
- Improve the efficiency of the process for field employees
- Make tracking an optional feature that stays off when turned off
Job Shack
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ComputerEase Field
No in-app purchases
Job Shack
No in-app purchases
