# JobStack for Work vs HammerLoop

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HammerLoop at 100% against JobStack for Work's 34%. HammerLoop also leads on ads (none vs shown). JobStack for Work's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (33K vs 4). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

JobStack for Work holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JobStack for Work has 33K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 34% of JobStack for Work's written reviews are positive against 100% of HammerLoop's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

JobStack for Work ships an update monthly, HammerLoop every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | JobStack for Work | HammerLoop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jobstack-for-work-job-search/id1533453332/reviews)** | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hammerloop/id6756441384/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **33K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 33.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#147** | — |
| Size | 75 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Trueblue, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1523097791) | [HammerLoop LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1860674329) |

## What reviewers say

### JobStack for Work

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jobstack-for-work-job-search/id1533453332)

**Currently charting:** #147 Top Free · Business (US App Store)

Find flexible local work opportunities with this job finder app. Easily create an account, showcase your skills, and choose jobs that fit your schedule and location. Get paid quickly for gig and temp positions across various industries.

**Highlights:** Find flexible local jobs, Daily pay options, Showcase skills and preferences, Search jobs by location, Variety of industries, Easy sign-up

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💰 Good pay
- ⏱️ Daily pay
- 🙏 Helpful staff
- 🤝 Great company to work for

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App bugs and glitches
- 📍 Lack of available jobs
- 🕰️ Delayed payments
- 🤖 Unfair job allocation
- 🤷‍♀️ Poor customer service

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Job listings show as unavailable or already taken
- Onboarding process issues

**Requested features**

- Improve job availability and visibility
- Streamline onboarding and approval process
- Provide better communication and support


### HammerLoop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hammerloop/id6756441384)

This app connects construction workers with employers, streamlining the job search and hiring process. Employers can post jobs and manage candidates, while workers can find opportunities and manage their applications on the go.

**Highlights:** Post construction jobs, Browse worker profiles, In-app messaging, Job opportunity notifications, Manage worker profiles, Apply for jobs

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JobStack for Work free?

JobStack for Work is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HammerLoop free?

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

### Which has better reviews, JobStack for Work or HammerLoop?

JobStack for Work is rated higher. JobStack for Work averages 4.8 out of 5 from 33K ratings, while HammerLoop averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do JobStack for Work or HammerLoop have ads?

JobStack for Work shows ads; HammerLoop does not.

### Which is updated more often, JobStack for Work or HammerLoop?

JobStack for Work ships an update monthly, and HammerLoop every 2 weeks. Most recently, JobStack for Work was updated on November 13, 2026 and HammerLoop on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
