Comparison

Punch Time Clock vs WorkHours

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

Head to head
About

Punch Time Clock

Easily track work hours, manage shifts, and generate detailed timesheets. This app offers simple clock-in/out functionality, retroactive adjustments, and professional PDF/CSV exports for record-keeping or invoicing.

Highlights
  • Effortless time tracking
  • Comprehensive timesheets
  • Professional PDF/CSV exports
  • Flexible shift management
  • Organize with tags
  • Overtime calculations
Features
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Introducing Punch Time Clock, the essential time-tracking app for shift workers, freelancers, remote workers, small-business owners, students and salaried employees. With Punch, managing your hours has never been easier. # KEY FEATURES • Effortless Time Tracking Clock in, take breaks, and clock out with a simple tap. Forgot to clock out? No problem—easily make retroactive adjustments. • Comprehensive Timesheets View detailed timesheets showing your hours worked and estimated earnings. Perfect for tracking your work history. • Professional PDF Exports Export timesheets as professionally formatted PDF or CSV files. Share them with employers, invoice clients, or keep them for personal records. • Flexible Shift Management Create new shifts from scratch or edit existing ones. Add personal notes to each shift for better task or project tracking. • Organize with Tags Categorize your shifts using Tags to filter timesheets by job, client, project, and more. Stay organized and efficient. • Overtime Calculations Automatically calculate daily and weekly overtime for Weekly and Biweekly pay schedules to ensure accurate tracking of your work hours. # WHY CHOOSE PUNCH TIME CLOCK? • User-Friendly Interface – Designed for simplicity and ease of use, so you can focus on your work, not your timesheets. • Reliable & Secure – Built with the latest technology to keep your data safe. • Customizable Experience – Tailor Punch to fit your unique needs with flexible settings and features. Take control of your work hours with Punch Time Clock. Download now and transform the way you track time—effortlessly and accurately. # UPGRADE TO PUNCH PRO Punch is completely free, with no limits. Upgrade to Punch PRO with a one-time purchase for advanced features like pay estimates, timesheet exporting, notes and tagging. Privacy Policy - https://trentmorris.com/punch/privacy Terms of Use - https://trentmorris.com/punch/terms

About

WorkHours

Easily track your working hours, overtimes, and earnings with this intuitive time tracker. Features include automatic overtime calculations, reminder notifications, and detailed reports. Sync data across devices and back it up to the cloud for seamless management.

Highlights
  • Record work time using timers
  • Track earnings and overtime
  • Reminder notifications
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Cloud backup
  • Built-in reports
  • Export data to PDF, CSV, Text
Features
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Track your hours, overtime and earnings in one tap. WorkHours makes clocking in effortless and shows exactly what you've earned today, this week or this month. Made for hourly workers, freelancers, contractors, remote workers and students – anyone who works flexible hours. TRACK TIME YOUR WAY • Start and stop timers with a tap or a swipe • Add or fix entries by hand – set any start, end or length • Add breaks, notes, tasks and expenses to entries • Copy an entry to log a repeat shift in seconds • Round times automatically • Reminders so you never forget to clock in or out KNOW WHAT YOU'VE EARNED • Hourly rates in your currency • Automatic daily, weekly and monthly overtime rates • Dashboard with your hours and earnings at a glance • Reports by day, week, month or any custom period • Export to PDF, CSV or text and share by email or any app ALWAYS WITHIN REACH • Live Activity and Dynamic Island show your running timer • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets • Apple Watch app with complications – control timers and add entries from your wrist MAKE IT YOURS • Give each job its own color • Light or Dark theme and alternative app icons • Lock the app with a passcode, Face ID or Touch ID SYNC AND BACKUP WorkHours Cloud syncs your data across devices in real time and keeps it backed up, so moving to a new iPhone is painless. Manual backups are included too. FREE AND PREMIUM WorkHours is free to use with a limited number of entries and jobs. Premium unlocks unlimited entries, jobs and all features. Try it free for 3 days, then choose a monthly or yearly subscription. • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period • Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renew in your Apple Account settings after purchase • Any unused part of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription Terms of Use: https://www.whtracker.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.whtracker.com/privacyPolicy Questions or ideas? We'd love to hear from you: support@whtracker.com

Screenshots

Punch Time Clock4 screens
WorkHours4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Punch Time Clock at every 4 days against WorkHours's every 2 months. Punch Time Clock also leads on ratings volume (36K vs 1.2K). WorkHours's advantage is review sentiment (84% vs 69%) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Punch Time Clock sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and WorkHours sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Punch Time Clock against 4.7 for WorkHours. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Punch Time Clock has 36K ratings behind it against 1.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Punch Time Clock's written reviews are positive against 84% of WorkHours's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Punch Time Clock ships an update every 4 days, WorkHours every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Punch Time Clock versus WorkHours: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPunch Time ClockWorkHours
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (36K ratings) — better4.7 (1.2K ratings)
Positive reviews69.0% of reviews84.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings36K — better1.2K
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTrent MorrisDEVAPPS d.o.o.

Customer experience

Punch Time Clock

All ratings36,066 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews477 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative23.1%

WorkHours

All ratings1,220 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews316 reviews
Positive84.5%
Neutral6.6%
Negative8.9%

User reviews

Punch Time Clock

From 36K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🕰️ Helpful for tracking work hours
  • 💰 Useful for estimating pay
  • 📤 Ability to export data

Room to improve

  • 🚫 Limited currency options
  • 🤔 Clunky manual entry process
  • 🔢 Inaccurate pay calculations
  • 🚫 Lack of Apple Watch support

WorkHours

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Intuitive and efficient
  • 💰 Helps with billing and invoicing
  • 🎨 Visually appealing design
  • 🗓️ Useful for tracking multiple jobs/projects

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Requires subscription after free trial
  • 🔍 Difficult to find/access past entries
  • 🕰️ Lacks flexibility in time entry (e.g. typing vs scrolling)
  • 🔧 Limited customization options
  • 🔀 Issues with syncing/consistency across devices

Bugs and requests

Punch Time Clock

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Export feature not working
  • Crashes when using certain functions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to add notes to entries
  • Option to customize pay periods
  • Support for multiple pay rates
  • Sync data to cloud storage

WorkHours

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Entries sometimes disappear or get duplicated
  • Calculation errors in reported hours and earnings

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to mark jobs as paid
  • Implement calendar view for better visualization
  • Allow adding expenses and mileage
  • Provide more flexible overtime/pay rate options
  • Enable batch/recurring time entry for regular schedules

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Punch Time Clock

One-time4
  • Nice Tip$1.99
  • Amazing Tip$4.99
  • Pro Upgrade$7.99
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  • Ridiculous Tip$19.99
7 purchases

WorkHours

Subscriptions4
  • 1 Month subscription$3.491 Month
  • 1 Month subscription$4.991 Month
  • 1 Year subscription3 Days trial$18.491 Year
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  • 1 Year subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time3
  • Upgrade Personal to Pro$3.99
  • Upgrade to WorkHours Personal$5.99
  • Upgrade to WorkHours Pro$8.99

Questions

Is Punch Time Clock free?
Punch Time Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WorkHours free?
WorkHours is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Punch Time Clock or WorkHours?
Punch Time Clock is rated higher. Punch Time Clock averages 4.8 out of 5 from 36K ratings, while WorkHours averages 4.7 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Punch Time Clock or WorkHours have ads?
Neither Punch Time Clock nor WorkHours shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Punch Time Clock or WorkHours?
Punch Time Clock ships an update every 4 days, and WorkHours every 2 months. Most recently, Punch Time Clock was updated on October 22, 2026 and WorkHours on October 22, 2026.

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