Comparison

eSELFSERVE vs IL Life

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

Head to head
About

eSELFSERVE

Access essential employee tools and information on the go. View personal details, pay stubs, tax forms, and work schedules. Clock in/out and request time off securely.

Highlights
  • View personal information
  • Access pay stubs and tax forms
  • Check work schedule
  • Clock in and out
  • Request time off
Features
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The APS eSELFSERVE mobile app provides employees with convenient and secure access to important tools and information. Employees can easily view their personal information, pay stubs, tax forms, and work schedule. In addition, employees can quickly clock in and out, and request time off. Please note that the eSELFSERVE mobile app is only available to authorized customers of APS.

About

IL Life

This app enables staff at independent living centers to efficiently log time and community activities from their mobile devices. It securely syncs data with the center's database and allows for secure password management.

Highlights
  • Log time entries
  • Record community activities
  • Secure data syncing
  • Account password management
  • Mobile access for staff
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The IL Life app allows staff working at independent living centers or other organizations using CIL Management Suite, Q90 CMS, or IDD Suite to quickly and conveniently log information from their iPhone or iPad. Staff can log in to IL Life and easily create or view time log entries and community activities. Data is securely synced to your device from your center’s database. You can also manage your account’s password securely from your mobile device.

Screenshots

eSELFSERVE4 screens
IL Life3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: eSELFSERVE at 1.8K against IL Life's 1. eSELFSERVE also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). IL Life's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IL Life holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eSELFSERVE has 1.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eSELFSERVE ships an update fortnightly, IL Life monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
eSELFSERVE versus IL Life: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereSELFSERVEIL Life
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.8K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews43.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAutomatic Payroll Systems, IncQ90 Corporation

Customer experience

eSELFSERVE

All ratings1,753 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral2.7%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive43.5%
Neutral2.8%
Negative53.7%

IL Life

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

eSELFSERVE

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App crashes immediately after biometric authentication
  • Login button off-screen with no scroll functionality
  • Blank screen displays after successful login
  • Cannot save time card edits
  • Clock in/out button unresponsive or missing
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  • Time stamps recorded incorrectly (wrong hour)
  • App fails to open 70% of the time
  • Two-factor authentication submit button inaccessible
  • Frozen interface on iPad and certain devices
  • Pay stub viewing glitches with loading wheel
  • Total hours display shows 0.00 or disappears
  • App incompatible with iPhone 15 and newer devices
  • Form text boxes too small for input on mobile
  • Direct deposit upload feature non-functional
  • Manager mode integration breaks employee access

Requested features

10 requests
  • Search functionality for job codes
  • Ability to print and save paystubs as PDF
  • Document upload capability for employees
  • Preferred name display throughout app
  • Direct deposit management without admin approval
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  • View total hours worked prominently in main clock view
  • Mobile website option as alternative to app
  • Persistent device memory to avoid repeated authentication
  • Improved form filling and signature capture on mobile
  • Better accessibility for smaller screens and older phones

IL Life

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

eSELFSERVE

No in-app purchases

None

IL Life

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eSELFSERVE free?
eSELFSERVE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IL Life free?
IL Life is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, eSELFSERVE or IL Life?
IL Life is rated higher. eSELFSERVE averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while IL Life averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do eSELFSERVE or IL Life have ads?
Neither eSELFSERVE nor IL Life shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eSELFSERVE or IL Life?
eSELFSERVE ships an update fortnightly, and IL Life monthly. Most recently, eSELFSERVE was updated on November 11, 2026 and IL Life on November 4, 2026.

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