Comparison

Hours and Pay Tracker vs Timely Sheets

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

Head to head
About

Hours and Pay Tracker

Easily track your work hours and earnings with this intuitive time logging app. Record daily hours, set custom rates, and manage overtime for multiple jobs. Export reports and secure your data with password protection.

Highlights
  • Clock in/out with breaks
  • Manual time entry
  • Customizable overtime rates
  • Export to CSV/PDF
  • Password protection
  • Reports by time period and job
Features
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Hours and Pay Tracker lets you easily track your time and earnings. It is a perfect app for hourly employees, freelancers, or anyone interested in organizing their work in a better way. The app allows you to record your daily working hours for each client. You can specify hourly rate for a job, daily and weekly overtime rates, taxes, deductions, pay periods and more. You can clock into multiple jobs simultaneously. Your earnings and hours are calculated automatically. The job dashboard lets you easily clock in, clock out and start or end breaks. You can also add manual work entries in case you forgot to start the clock. The app displays all your work entries in a well designed, easy to use, intuitive interface. You can filter your time log by days, weeks, months or jobs. Export your work entries to CSV or PDF format and send them to your clients. The app lets you customize time format, currency, clock in and clock out reminders, comments for entry and many other options. You can also lock the app and keep your data safe by enabling password protection. Features: - Simple and easy to use interface - Clock in, clock out, breaks - Manual time entry - Daily and weekly overtimes - Custom pay periods - Export time log to CSV or PDF - Reminders - iCloud backup and restore - Reports by days, weeks, months and jobs - Entry comments - Password protection - Custom time formats, currency, rounding time, taxes and deductions If you have any problems or suggestions, then please contact us at support@svgapps.com. Information about the auto-renewable subscription - You can purchase either a monthly subscription ($0.99/month) or an annual subscription ($9.99/year). - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - For more information on how to cancel your subscription, please review - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 - Privacy policy: http://www.svgapps.com/privacy-policy - Terms of use: http://www.svgapps.com/terms

About

Timely Sheets

Effortlessly track your work hours with unlimited entries and generate professional invoices in PDF format. The app features an elegant, intuitive design with both light and dark modes for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Unlimited time entries
  • Customizable PDF invoices
  • Light and dark mode
  • Intuitive design
  • Easy hour tracking
Features
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Easy and Quick! No Limit! We don't limit your entries! Enter as many times you would like for a given day. This allows ultimate flexibility when recording the hours you have worked. Custom Invoices! Quickly and easily generate an invoice of your work. It has never been easier to take your tracked time and convert it to an easy to read PDF. Elegant design! Light or Dark mode is available with the intuitive, simple design.

Screenshots

Hours and Pay Tracker4 screens
Timely Sheets3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hours and Pay Tracker at 4.6 against Timely Sheets's 4.2. Hours and Pay Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and review sentiment (62% vs 50%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Hours and Pay Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Timely Sheets sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hours and Pay Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hours and Pay Tracker has 177 ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Hours and Pay Tracker's written reviews are positive against 50% of Timely Sheets's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hours and Pay Tracker ships an update every 2 months, Timely Sheets every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and August 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hours and Pay Tracker versus Timely Sheets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHours and Pay TrackerTimely Sheets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (177 ratings) — better4.2 (33 ratings)
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings177 — better33
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.1
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB11 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperSVG AppsKED, LLC

Customer experience

Hours and Pay Tracker

All ratings177 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral6.8%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral7.7%
Negative30.8%

Timely Sheets

All ratings33 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative15.2%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Hours and Pay Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$9.991 Year
2 purchases

Timely Sheets

Subscriptions2
  • Timely Sheets Pro$9.991 Year
  • Timely Sheets Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Hours and Pay Tracker free?
Hours and Pay Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timely Sheets free?
Timely Sheets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hours and Pay Tracker or Timely Sheets?
Hours and Pay Tracker is rated higher. Hours and Pay Tracker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 177 ratings, while Timely Sheets averages 4.2 from 33 ratings.
Do Hours and Pay Tracker or Timely Sheets have ads?
Both Hours and Pay Tracker and Timely Sheets show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hours and Pay Tracker or Timely Sheets?
Hours and Pay Tracker ships an update every 2 months, and Timely Sheets every 7 months. Most recently, Hours and Pay Tracker was updated on September 13, 2026 and Timely Sheets on August 23, 2026.

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