Comparison

RecordWorkTime vs Zhanshen Toolbox

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

Head to head
About

RecordWorkTime

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I told myself every time when I start to work:"remember torecord how long You work today ", then I have to take a pen or something to record it ,its sooo annoying! Now, with this app,it only take you two second to do this (if you are first time use this app, you have to set your work detail in setting page-work list) first slid screen to right to Widget (you even don't need to unlock) second press the switch and it will show "working" And its DONE! and do it again when you finish, easy to record your working time today and also you can analysis your record, count how many you earn and how many tax you need to pay by yourself also you can backup to cloud and protect your record by using by biometric identification

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Zhanshen Toolbox

Features
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Zhanshen Toolbox — Your Pocket Assistant for Woodworking Crews Check today’s job sites, assign work, record photos, calculate materials, and prepare designs and quotations—all from one app. No more searching across chat groups, photo albums, and spreadsheets. 【Crew PRO】 Owners can view daily, weekly, and monthly schedules, assign work by job site and team member, and manage photos, materials, and work records. Job details and notifications are sent directly to workers’ phones. Workers can quickly check assignments, job site details, and task notes, then upload photos from the field. Owners can also manage workers who do not need to sign in, while assistant managers can help with dispatching and material approvals based on permissions. Supports joining and switching between multiple crews. Owners can export schedules, job sites, staff, and material records. Crew PRO plans vary by team size; available plans and prices are shown in the app. 【A Home Screen That Fits Your Workflow】 Choose a tools-first layout, Crew PRO-first layout, or customize your own Home screen. Edit favorite tools and rearrange selected sections. iOS users can also use Home Screen widgets to quickly view today’s tasks and job site highlights. 【AI Assistant】 Ask about supported job sites, assignments, and material information using natural language. AI can also help organize requirements, prepare work plans, and draft quotations. Important changes are shown for your review before being saved, and formal quotations are never published automatically. 【Design & Professional Quotations】 Start from 17 common furniture types, adjust dimensions and layouts, preview designs, and build quotations based on project needs. AI photo recognition can also provide design references, while dimensions, materials, and prices remain fully editable. Create renovation quotations from drafts, add company information and your logo, use quotation templates and item libraries, and import common items through CSV/XLSX. Preview and publish formal quotations, track change orders, and export PDF or spreadsheet files when needed. 【Useful Job Site Tools】 Includes length and unit conversion, material and paint estimates, ceiling, stair, cutting, angle, and tile calculators. Tile estimates support multiple work areas and deductions for doors and windows. For pneumatic tools, the air compressor calculator provides estimated air consumption and pressure references based on your tool requirements and can show matching Zhanshen products. Taiwan users can also learn about saw blade consumable delivery services. 【Woodworking Knowledge】 Browse 16 articles across 8 categories covering tools, materials, construction, safety, and maintenance. Zhanshen Toolbox also supports light and dark themes, account verification, and an optional ad-removal purchase. From individual field work to crew dispatching and quotations, keep your important information in one place. Some features require a subscription. Plans, pricing, and renewal terms are shown in the app before purchase. Subscriptions are charged to your Apple ID and renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple account settings. Support: zhanshenappsupport@gmail.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://app.zhanshenpneumatic.com/privacy

Screenshots

RecordWorkTime4 screens
Zhanshen Toolbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RecordWorkTime at none against Zhanshen Toolbox's 10. RecordWorkTime also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Zhanshen Toolbox sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. RecordWorkTime asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RecordWorkTime ships an update fortnightly, Zhanshen Toolbox every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
RecordWorkTime versus Zhanshen Toolbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRecordWorkTimeZhanshen Toolbox
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB60 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKuan-Chieh FengPonien Chen

In-app purchases

None

RecordWorkTime

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Zhanshen Toolbox

Subscriptions10
  • Crew Management PRO — Starter3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Crew Management PRO — Basic3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Crew Management PRO — Standard3 Days trial$12.991 Month
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  • Crew Management PRO — Advanced3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Crew Management PRO — Professional3 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Crew Management PRO — Starter3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Crew Management PRO — Basic3 Days trial$89.991 Year
  • Crew Management PRO — Standard3 Days trial$129.991 Year
  • Crew Management PRO — Advanced3 Days trial$199.991 Year
  • Crew Management PRO — Professional3 Days trial$299.991 Year

Questions

Is RecordWorkTime free?
RecordWorkTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zhanshen Toolbox free?
Zhanshen Toolbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RecordWorkTime or Zhanshen Toolbox have ads?
Zhanshen Toolbox shows ads; RecordWorkTime does not.
Which is updated more often, RecordWorkTime or Zhanshen Toolbox?
RecordWorkTime ships an update fortnightly, and Zhanshen Toolbox every 2 weeks. Most recently, RecordWorkTime was updated on October 8, 2026 and Zhanshen Toolbox on October 17, 2026.

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