# Hours Tracker vs MandateOS

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MandateOS at none against Hours Tracker's 20. MandateOS also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). Hours Tracker's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hours Tracker sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MandateOS asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hours Tracker ships an update weekly, MandateOS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hours Tracker | MandateOS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hours-tracker-mytime/id1462672343/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **20** | — |
| Positive reviews | 96.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 11 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Heiner Gerdes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1592143399) | [Vin Mangelsdorf](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779986031) |

## What reviewers say

### Hours Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hours-tracker-mytime/id1462672343)

Easily track your work hours, overtime, and time off with this intuitive app. It supports multiple jobs, offers customizable settings, and allows for quick data entry with note templates. Export your records in various formats and share them easily.

**Highlights:** Easy time tracking, Overtime calculation, Vacation and sick day tracking, iCloud synchronization, PDF/CSV export, Multiple job support, Siri and Shortcuts integration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| myTime Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| myTime Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| myTime Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| myTime Pro | $8.99 | per year |
| myTime Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| myTime Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Small Coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Add Year | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coffe | $2.99 | one-time |
| 2025 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 2027 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 2030 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 2028 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 2029 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large Coffee | $3.99 | one-time |
| Clock In / Clock Out | $6.99 | one-time |
| Cloud Synchronization | $6.99 | one-time |
| Export (CSV, PDF) + Years | $7.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Jobs | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pro Version | $49.99 | one-time |


### MandateOS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mandateos/id6779986029)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hours Tracker free?

Hours Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MandateOS free?

MandateOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Hours Tracker or MandateOS have ads?

Neither Hours Tracker nor MandateOS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hours Tracker or MandateOS?

Hours Tracker ships an update weekly, and MandateOS every 2 months. Most recently, Hours Tracker was updated on October 20, 2026 and MandateOS on October 6, 2026.

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