Xtime Mobile vs Netchex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Xtime Mobile
Enhance dealership operations with a mobile suite of tools. Streamline customer messaging, expedite internal communications, and conduct vehicle inspections with multimedia attachments. Receive real-time alerts for key events.
- Customer messaging
- Internal communication
- Mobile vehicle inspections
- Photo/video/audio attachments
- Vehicle history access
- Push notifications
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A suite of tools that extend the Xtime platform to your mobile device: • Customer Messaging allows dealership staff to respond quickly, streamlining interactions with customers. • DealerChat expedites work in progress by facilitating communications with internal employees. • Mobile Inspect allows technicians to complete multipoint inspections from anywhere. Users can take photos, videos, and audio clips of inspected vehicles and attach to the recommended services. Vehicle history is available with each and every vehicle inspection. • Users will receive push notifications on their mobile device when Xtime alerts are triggered for events such as new customer messages or new RO assignments. Xtime Mobile App can be downloaded for free, but does require a monthly subscription and signed license agreement. If you log into the app and do not see any data, please verify with management that you have a license agreement to use the app. If you are an existing Xtime user and would like to utilize this app, please contact your Xtime sales representative.
Netchex
Manage your work schedule and personal information on the go. Easily punch in and out, track your earnings, and submit time-off requests directly from your mobile device. Keep your details current without needing a computer.
- Punch in/out
- Track pay
- Request time off
- Complete tasks
- Update personal information
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This app is for employees who use Netchex. Punch in/out, track your pay, request time off, complete your tasks, make sure your personal information is up to date, and more without logging in to a computer. Some features may not be available as they must be enabled by your organization. If you have questions about these features, please connect with your HR/payroll department.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Netchex at 58% against Xtime Mobile's 5%. Netchex also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.7) and monetization model (free vs subscription). Xtime Mobile's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 18 months) and ratings volume (376 vs 72). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Netchex holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xtime Mobile has 376 ratings behind it against 72, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of Xtime Mobile's written reviews are positive against 58% of Netchex's.
Xtime Mobile ships an update monthly, Netchex every 18 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.
| Parameter | Xtime Mobile | Netchex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (376 ratings) | 4.5 (72 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 5.0% of reviews | 58.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 376 — better | 72 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xtime | S&W Payroll Services LLC |
Customer experience
Xtime Mobile
Netchex
User reviews
Xtime Mobile
From 376 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Innovative features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 📤 Unreliable media uploads
- 🔍 Confusing navigation and UI
- 🕰️ Slow performance and loading times
Netchex
From 72 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 User-friendly
- 🚀 Efficient and convenient
- 🔒 Secure login options
- 💡 Helpful features like PTO requests and paystub access
- 🚀 Easy to navigate
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable performance
- 🐛 Slow loading times
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Inconsistent functionality
Bugs and requests
Xtime Mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- Camera focus issues
- Inconsistent video recording
- Unexpected app logout and login issues
- Repair order history not displaying properly
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to delete media in bulk
- Improved camera functionality and quality
- Customizable notification settings
- Seamless integration with desktop version
Netchex
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login and verification issues
- Clocking in/out problems
- Paystub and payroll data not loading properly
- Blank screens and navigation problems
Requested features
4 requests- Improve stability and reliability
- Enhance navigation and user experience
- Provide more customization options
- Expand functionality for managers/admins
In-app purchases
Xtime Mobile
No in-app purchases
Netchex
No in-app purchases
