Comparison

Deluxe Time Clock vs eConnect Alerts

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

Head to head
About

Deluxe Time Clock

Transform an iPad into a time clock solution using facial recognition or PIN entry. Track employee work hours, tasks, and breaks, while preventing buddy punching with real-time photo capture.

Highlights
  • Facial recognition time clock
  • PIN entry option
  • Track time on tasks/jobs
  • Break tracking
  • Real-time image capture
  • Photo audit trail
Features
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Easy to use Time Clock with facial Recognition! Turn any iPad into an intuitive, easy-to-use time clock in minutes. No more expensive, bulky hardware. Deluxe Time Clock optimizes for speed with facial recognition or a simple PIN. Track time worked on tasks or jobs and breaks. Eliminate buddy punching with real-time image capture and a photo audit trail.

About

eConnect Alerts

Receive and manage critical business event notifications in real-time, even offline. Customize alert settings, mark important messages, and share details easily. Access multiple accounts and personalize your interface.

Highlights
  • Real-time custom alerts
  • Offline alert access
  • Configurable push notification muting
  • Mark and flag alerts
  • View extended alert details and images
  • Share alert links
  • Search alerts by various criteria
Features
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eConnect™ Alerts is an essential tool for organizations who wish to stay informed about, and collaborate on, critical business events while they are on-the-go. As a companion app for eConnect's award-winning Business Intelligence offerings, eConnect™ Alerts is the real-time solution to propel your business’s operations. For more details, visit https://econnectglobal.com or contact info@econnect.tv Core Features & Functions: - Custom tailored alerts received in real-time - Support for offline access of previously received alerts - Configurable push alert muting level (per site for multi-site customers) - Mark alerts as seen/unseen and flag important alerts for archive - View extended alert details, related images and more - Share private alert links via SMS, Email, or other mobile apps - Search received alerts by date, tag, text, priority and more - Access multiple eConnect installations via a single account - Dark, light, or system-controlled user interface options - Notifications when new app builds are available

Screenshots

eConnect Alerts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: eConnect Alerts at 5.0 against Deluxe Time Clock's 3.0. Deluxe Time Clock's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). 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

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

eConnect Alerts holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Deluxe Time Clock ships an update every 3 months, eConnect Alerts every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Deluxe Time Clock versus eConnect Alerts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeluxe Time ClockeConnect Alerts
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDeluxe CorporationeConnect, Inc.

Customer experience

Deluxe Time Clock

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

eConnect Alerts

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Deluxe Time Clock

No in-app purchases

None

eConnect Alerts

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Deluxe Time Clock free?
Deluxe Time Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eConnect Alerts free?
eConnect Alerts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Deluxe Time Clock or eConnect Alerts?
eConnect Alerts is rated higher. Deluxe Time Clock averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while eConnect Alerts averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Deluxe Time Clock or eConnect Alerts have ads?
Neither Deluxe Time Clock nor eConnect Alerts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Deluxe Time Clock or eConnect Alerts?
Deluxe Time Clock ships an update every 3 months, and eConnect Alerts every 6 months. Most recently, Deluxe Time Clock was updated on June 1, 2026 and eConnect Alerts on August 30, 2026.

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