TimeControl Mobile vs ThinManager Client (TMC)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TimeControl Mobile
This app allows users to manage their timesheets directly from their mobile devices. It enables the creation, editing, release, and approval of timesheets, linking seamlessly with the TimeControl timesheet system. Access is controlled by an administrator and requires an active TimeControl server license.
- Create and edit timesheets
- Release and approve timesheets
- Links to TimeControl system
- Administrator-controlled access
- Mobile timesheet management
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The TimeControl timesheet App is the Mobile application which links to the TimeControl timesheet system published by HMS Software. The TimeControl App allows you to create, edit, release and approve timesheets directly from your iPhone or iPad. This free TimeControl App can only be used in conjunction with a TimeControl license and requires a log in to an active TimeControl server. Approval to use the TimeControl timesheet App is controlled by your TimeControl Administrator.
ThinManager Client (TMC)
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The ThinManager Client application, also known as TMC, is a mobility must for ThinManager customers and users. TMC allows your mobile device to become a ThinManager managed device operating in your environment like a thin client terminal. ThinManager Client offers the most secure way to control content delivery to a mobile device without storing any content on that device, eliminating potential risk of stolen intellectual property. Features Include: · User Authenticated Content Delivery · Resolver Authenticated Content Delivery o Bluetooth o WIFI o GPS o QR Codes · Content Tiling · Shadowing · And much more ThinManager Client is the updated application of the original iTMC application that supports older versions of ThinManager.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TimeControl Mobile at 13.0 against ThinManager Client (TMC)'s 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
TimeControl Mobile ships an update every 3 months, ThinManager Client (TMC) every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TimeControl Mobile | ThinManager Client (TMC) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Heuristic Management Systems Inc. | Rockwell Automation |
In-app purchases
TimeControl Mobile
No in-app purchases
ThinManager Client (TMC)
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do TimeControl Mobile or ThinManager Client (TMC) have ads?
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