Comparison

TWS vs TimeFiler Punch Clock

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

Head to head
About

TWS

Record employee work hours directly from an iOS device. This basic punch app stores time entries until you're ready to download them for payroll processing or integration with existing systems.

Highlights
  • Employee time recording
  • iOS device compatibility
  • Offline punch storage
  • Payroll data export
  • Integration with payroll systems
Features
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TWS - Punch Clock (brought to you by TimeWellScheduled) is a basic punch app based on the popular web based solution. Use the TWS - Punch Clock client to record employee actions from an iOS phone or tablet. Mounted on a wall, or used in the field, TWS Connect stores each punch until you’re ready to download the history. Use your punch data to complete payroll or upload into yourpayroll system.

About

TimeFiler Punch Clock

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TimeFiler Punch Clock is an online punch clock app. Also has offline capability for when internet access is unavailable.

Screenshots

TWS4 screens
TimeFiler Punch Clock3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TimeFiler Punch Clock at 12.2 against TWS's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TWS ships an update every 2 months, TimeFiler Punch Clock every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
TWS versus TimeFiler Punch Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTWSTimeFiler Punch Clock
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 2 months β€” betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.2 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size42 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTimeWellScheduled IncTimeFiler

In-app purchases

None

TWS

No in-app purchases

None

TimeFiler Punch Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TWS free?
TWS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TimeFiler Punch Clock free?
TimeFiler Punch Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TWS or TimeFiler Punch Clock have ads?
Neither TWS nor TimeFiler Punch Clock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TWS or TimeFiler Punch Clock?
TWS ships an update every 2 months, and TimeFiler Punch Clock every 3 months. Most recently, TWS was updated on November 2, 2026 and TimeFiler Punch Clock on November 2, 2026.

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