Comparison

Day Tracker vs Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

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

Head to head
About

Day Tracker

This app helps you manage your time effectively by tracking daily activities, organizing tasks, and providing visual analytics. It offers reminders, cross-device syncing, and customizable reports to enhance productivity.

Highlights
  • Intuitive time tracking
  • Flexible task management
  • Visual time analytics
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Customizable reports
  • Reminders and notifications
Features
Read full description

"Day Tracker: Time Manager" is your essential companion for efficient time management and productivity on the go. Seamlessly designed for the Apple ecosystem, this app empowers you to take control of your day, allowing you to make the most of every moment. Key Features: Intuitive Time Tracking: Effortlessly monitor and record your daily activities with a user-friendly interface. Track your work hours, leisure time, and everything in between. Flexible Task Management: Stay organized by categorizing your tasks and activities. Customize labels, set priorities, and easily switch between projects to adapt to your dynamic schedule. Accurate Time Calculation: The app provides precise time calculations, ensuring that you have a clear overview of how your day unfolds. Understand where your time goes and make informed decisions to enhance your productivity. Visual Analytics: Gain insights into your time allocation through intuitive charts and graphs. Identify patterns, trends, and areas for improvement to optimize your daily routine. Reminder and Notifications: Set timely reminders to keep you on track throughout the day. Receive notifications for upcoming tasks and appointments, ensuring that nothing slips through the cracks. Sync Across Devices: Enjoy the convenience of seamless synchronization across your Apple devices. Access your data from iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, ensuring you stay in control, no matter where you are. Privacy and Security: Your data is secure with end-to-end encryption. Feel confident in using Day Tracker to manage your time, knowing that your information is kept private. Customizable Reports: Generate detailed reports that offer a comprehensive overview of your daily, weekly, or monthly activities. Use this valuable information to refine your time management strategy. Make every day count with "Day Tracker: Time Manager" Download now and embark on a journey towards enhanced productivity and effective time utilization. Whether you're a professional striving for work-life balance or a student managing study sessions, this app is tailored to meet your time management needs.

About

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

Organize your work and personal life with this calendar app designed for shift workers. Easily plan your days off, track income, and manage complex schedules. Supports multiple calendars for different jobs or colleagues.

Highlights
  • Create custom and preset shift patterns
  • Track income and hourly rates
  • Manage multiple job calendars
  • Input personal events and vacations
  • Analyze working hours and earnings
  • Compare schedules with coworkers
  • Backup and restore calendars
Features
Read full description

Shift Work Calendar Planner is a free calendar app for shift workers or for people who want to organise their work and everyday life. The simple and concise interface of the application allows you quickly display a schedule of any complexity. You can plan your off days with ease and keep track of your ever-changing schedule. It is especially beneficial for firefighters, nurses, linemen, deputy sheriffs, and other professionals who have a constantly changing schedule. You can create as many calendars as you want and use them for different jobs or to track coworkers' schedules. This app offers its own list of preset work shift patterns that you can immediately use. If your shift work doesn’t fall into any of those patterns, you can set a custom shift pattern and use it, or adjust and edit preconfigured ones. The app is not only for work schedule roster, you can input your vacations, personal events, gym, holidays, etc. The app also has a date search feature that lets you check if you’re supposed to be working on a particular day in the future, or compare calendars with coworkers. Shifts : Create or use preset, fully configurable shifts. Enter your income, hourly rate, working time. Customise it with different colours and icons. Type a note for a shift or change its description. Put as many shifts on any date as you need. Use preset shift patterns to add shifts quickly for longer periods. Multiple Calendars : Create multiple Jobs/Calendars. Create job schedules for multiple people. Compare them on one page, date by date. Backup and restore your calendars. Personalize your calendar with multiple color palettes, icons and themes. Analytics: Track your working hours, shifts, personal events and money earned. Select a period to see your income for each week, month or year. Working goals and custom periods are under development. If you have any suggestions or questions, or you do not understand how to make your custom pattern, or you want to correct or add a translation for this app, send me an email please - 4thfloorapps.help@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Day Tracker4 screens
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Day Tracker at none against Shift Work Calendar & Schedule's shown. Day Tracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Shift Work Calendar & Schedule's advantage is ratings volume (365 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Day Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shift Work Calendar & Schedule sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Day Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shift Work Calendar & Schedule has 365 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Day Tracker ships an update every 3 months, Shift Work Calendar & Schedule every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Day Tracker versus Shift Work Calendar & Schedule: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDay TrackerShift Work Calendar & Schedule
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (365 ratings)
Positive reviews—46.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1365 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPuzzle Mania Studio4TH FLOOR APPS SIA

Customer experience

Day Tracker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

All ratings363 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral2.5%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive46.8%
Neutral14.9%
Negative38.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Day Tracker

One-time1
  • Pro Version$5.99
9 purchases

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

Subscriptions8
  • 1 Month of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Shift Work Calendar Premium7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • 1 Month of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$2.991 Month
Show 5 more
  • 3 Months Shift Work Schedule7 Days trial$5.993 Months
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$11.991 Year
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar$11.991 Year
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar14 Days trial$11.991 Year
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$22.991 Year
One-time1
  • Shift Work Lifetime Premium$12.99

Questions

Is Day Tracker free?
Day Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shift Work Calendar & Schedule free?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Day Tracker or Shift Work Calendar & Schedule?
Day Tracker is rated higher. Day Tracker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Shift Work Calendar & Schedule averages 4.6 from 365 ratings.
Do Day Tracker or Shift Work Calendar & Schedule have ads?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule shows ads; Day Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Day Tracker or Shift Work Calendar & Schedule?
Day Tracker ships an update every 3 months, and Shift Work Calendar & Schedule every 3 weeks. Most recently, Day Tracker was updated on October 15, 2026 and Shift Work Calendar & Schedule on October 27, 2026.

Other comparisons