Comparison

Jiffy vs WorkingHours

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

Head to head
About

Jiffy

Effortlessly log and track your work hours with this intuitive time tracking application. Generate accurate timesheets and insightful reports to boost productivity and achieve work-life balance. Designed for professionals, it simplifies time management without requiring an account.

Highlights
  • Streamlined work time tracking
  • Accurate timesheet generation
  • Customer, project, and task tracking
  • Effortless project switching
  • Easy entry modification and editing
  • Detailed time reports (Year, Month, Week)
  • Timesheet export functionality
Features
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One of the best tools for logging and keeping track of work time in 2020. For professionals (employees, contractors, freelancers). Take control of your time, achieve your work goals! Jiffys effective time tracking is the best way to boost your productivity. Our app helps you be more productive, more focused, waste less time and so on, you already know all that stuff. Why choose Jiffy? • Boost your time management. • Strike the right work-life balance. • Improve your focus and your productivity. • Present helpful reports for better Efficiency. Jiffy is a time tracker designed for streamlined work time tracking, allowing you to spend a minimum amount of time, but at the same time generate an accurate timesheet. Jiffy's beauty is in its simplicity, it’s like having a stopwatch on your phone or tablet for all the jobs and activities that you need to track. *Keeps track of your work time Track work for all of your customers, projects and tasks in one beautifully designed app. Switch effortlessly between projects as your workday progresses. *Supports you when you forgot Jiffy makes it easy to modify and edit entries. *Presents your time in a gorgeous summary Simple yet powerful reports of the time you have logged, grouped by customer, project or task. View reports by Year, Month or Week. Export your time sheet for use in other applications. *No account required You don’t need to create yet another account to use Jiffy. Just download it and get started right away

About

WorkingHours

Effortlessly log, organize, and analyze your work hours. This app helps freelancers, hourly workers, and employees manage their time with features like task assignment, data export, and calendar integration. Enjoy a productive workflow with optional Pomodoro technique reminders.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform time tracking with cloud sync
  • Start/pause/stop work time via widget or notification
  • Edit work units and assign tasks/tags
  • Export data as Excel, CSV, or PDF
  • Auto-start/stop with GPS geofencing
  • Analyze time and earnings with graphs
  • Calendar integration for appointments
Features
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Track work time, keep accurate timesheets, and prepare billable records without a subscription. WorkingHours is a personal time tracker for freelancers, hourly workers, employees, contractors, consultants, and anyone who wants a clear record of their workday. Start the timer when work begins, pause and resume for breaks, then stop when you are done. Breaks can be subtracted automatically. If you forget to track something, add or edit entries manually and correct the details later. Sessions that cross midnight can be split automatically. Keep your hours organized and useful. • Assign time to tasks or projects • Add tags, notes, and descriptions • Automatically apply tags to projects or new entries • Track overtime, hourly rates, earnings, and fixed fees • Adjust time or earnings with flexible tag rules • Search and filter entries quickly Understand where your time goes with charts and visual reports. Switch between duration and revenue to review work patterns, check billable hours, or prepare records for clients and managers. Export timesheet data in the format you need. • Export to Excel or CSV • Choose which columns to include • Group records by day, week, month, task, or tag • Create PDF invoices from tracked data with SubTotal Capture time with less friction using widgets, notifications, NFC tags, and Apple Watch timer controls. Geofencing can detect workplace arrivals and departures, while Pomodoro focus sessions help structure concentrated work. You can also use Apple Shortcuts and view or import appointments from your calendar or Outlook. Optional sync keeps your work available across supported phone, tablet, laptop, and desktop versions. It uses your own iCloud, OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, or WebDAV storage, so no WorkingHours account or registration is required. WorkingHours is free to use, and Pro features can be tested with a 7-day trial. Pro is a one-time purchase linked to your Apple ID that unlocks Pro for iOS/iPadOS; a separate purchase may be required on other platforms.

Screenshots

Jiffy4 screens
WorkingHours4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WorkingHours at 91% against Jiffy's 37%. WorkingHours also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (346 vs 9). Jiffy's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WorkingHours holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WorkingHours has 346 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Jiffy's written reviews are positive against 91% of WorkingHours's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jiffy ships an update every 5 weeks, WorkingHours fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Jiffy versus WorkingHours: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJiffyWorkingHours
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (9 ratings)4.8 (346 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.0% of reviews91.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9346 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNordic UsabilityTimo Partl

Customer experience

Jiffy

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive37.0%
Neutral7.4%
Negative55.6%

WorkingHours

All ratings346 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.9%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews210 reviews
Positive91.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Jiffy

One-time1
  • Unlimited History$8.99
1 purchases

WorkingHours

One-time1
  • Pro version (iOS)$9.99

Questions

Is Jiffy free?
Jiffy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WorkingHours free?
WorkingHours is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Jiffy or WorkingHours?
WorkingHours is rated higher. Jiffy averages 3.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while WorkingHours averages 4.8 from 346 ratings.
Do Jiffy or WorkingHours have ads?
Neither Jiffy nor WorkingHours shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jiffy or WorkingHours?
Jiffy ships an update every 5 weeks, and WorkingHours fortnightly. Most recently, Jiffy was updated on September 21, 2026 and WorkingHours on September 24, 2026.

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