DATIS ePunch vs Valid Shifts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DATIS ePunch
Capture time and attendance efficiently from shared devices. This app allows employees to easily punch in and out, automatically recording location and other details for reporting. It's designed for high-traffic areas and ensures secure data transmission.
- Easy punch in/out
- Accurate time tracking
- Facial recognition
- Time transfer between programs/departments
- Secure data transmission
- User-friendly interface
Read full descriptionHide full description
The ePunch is an app for shared devices that provides an easy, efficient way to capture time & attendance at your organization. Easily punch in and out from tablets or other devices located at key locations. This time entry method is ideal for high traffic zones where employees need to quickly punch in and out while automatically recording their location and other key details for reporting. Important to Note: -This application is for e3 users and ContinuumCloud clients only. Key Features: -Simple, user-friendly interface -Accurately tracks time & attendance -Ability to punch in/out -Ability to transfer time between programs, departments, and more -Facial recognition Security: -Time & attendance recorded on devices routed through ContinuumCloud's secure servers -All usernames and passwords are protected Support: -Dedicated team of Support Specialists will respond to all application issues or complications.
Valid Shifts
This app provides a scheduling solution specifically designed for the long-term care industry. It helps manage staff and patient schedules efficiently.
- Long-term care industry focus
- Staff scheduling
- Patient scheduling
- Efficient management
Read full descriptionHide full description
Scheduling solution for the long term care industry.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Valid Shifts at 4.3 against DATIS ePunch's 2.7. Valid Shifts also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Valid Shifts holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 23 respectively.
DATIS ePunch ships an update every 12 months, Valid Shifts monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and August 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DATIS ePunch | Valid Shifts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (26 ratings) | 4.3 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ContinuumCloud LLC | Valid Shifts, LLC |
Customer experience
DATIS ePunch
Valid Shifts
In-app purchases
DATIS ePunch
No in-app purchases
Valid Shifts
No in-app purchases
