# Time Master + Billing vs WorkHours

The clearest difference is price: WorkHours at Free against Time Master + Billing's $9.99. WorkHours also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 59) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Time Master + Billing's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and chart position (#35 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

WorkHours is free to download; Time Master + Billing costs $9.99 up front. Time Master + Billing sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and WorkHours sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Time Master + Billing against 4.7 for WorkHours. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WorkHours has 1.2K ratings behind it against 59, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 84% and 84% positive.

Time Master + Billing ships an update every 2 weeks, WorkHours every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Time Master + Billing | WorkHours |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (59 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-master-plus-billing/id310289408/reviews) | [4.7 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workhours-time-tracker/id1435481677/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 59 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 84.2% of reviews | **84.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#35** | — |
| Size | 57 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [On-Core Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/283621364) | [DEVAPPS d.o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1322409543) |

## What reviewers say

### Time Master + Billing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-master-plus-billing/id310289408)

**Currently charting:** #35 Top Paid · Business (US App Store)

This app helps professionals track their time and expenses for billing purposes. It offers flexible billing rates, powerful rounding options, and detailed reporting. It's designed for consultants, attorneys, and contractors who need to manage their billable hours and costs efficiently.

**Highlights:** Track time by start/stop or duration, Multiple running timers, Client, Project, and Task categorization, Flexible billing rates, Time rounding options, Expense tracking (mileage, meals, etc.), Exportable reports (HTML/CSV)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Time Master Client Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Time Master Client Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Quickbooks Export | Free | one-time |
| Synchronization Module | $6.99 | one-time |
| Invoicing Upgrade | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Excellent time tracking and billing app
- 🔍 Highly customizable and flexible
- ⚡ Efficient and saves time
- 💼 Great for consultants and small businesses
- 📊 Detailed reporting and invoicing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Steep learning curve for some users
- 💰 Expensive for basic time tracking needs
- 📱 Limited mobile-only functionality
- 🔍 Confusing or unintuitive interface in places

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on iOS 18.7.2
- Issues with email and client communication features
- Problems with landscape mode and UI elements

**Requested features**

- Desktop or web-based version
- Improved expense tracking and management
- Ability to split time entries across multiple clients/projects
- Enhanced calendar and scheduling integration
- Automatic mileage tracking and reporting


### WorkHours

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workhours-time-tracker/id1435481677)

Easily track your working hours, overtimes, and earnings with this intuitive time tracker. Features include automatic overtime calculations, reminder notifications, and detailed reports. Sync data across devices and back it up to the cloud for seamless management.

**Highlights:** Record work time using timers, Track earnings and overtime, Reminder notifications, Cross-device synchronization, Cloud backup, Built-in reports, Export data to PDF, CSV, Text

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month subscription | $3.49 | per month |
| 1 Month subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| 1 Year subscription | $18.49 | per year |
| 1 Year subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Upgrade Personal to Pro | $3.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to WorkHours Personal | $5.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to WorkHours Pro | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive and efficient
- 💰 Helps with billing and invoicing
- 🎨 Visually appealing design
- 🗓️ Useful for tracking multiple jobs/projects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires subscription after free trial
- 🔍 Difficult to find/access past entries
- 🕰️ Lacks flexibility in time entry (e.g. typing vs scrolling)
- 🔧 Limited customization options
- 🔀 Issues with syncing/consistency across devices

**Reported bugs**

- Entries sometimes disappear or get duplicated
- Calculation errors in reported hours and earnings

**Requested features**

- Add ability to mark jobs as paid
- Implement calendar view for better visualization
- Allow adding expenses and mileage
- Provide more flexible overtime/pay rate options
- Enable batch/recurring time entry for regular schedules


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Time Master + Billing free?

Time Master + Billing costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is WorkHours free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Time Master + Billing or WorkHours?

Time Master + Billing and WorkHours are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 59 and 1.2K ratings respectively.

### Do Time Master + Billing or WorkHours have ads?

Neither Time Master + Billing nor WorkHours shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Time Master + Billing or WorkHours?

Time Master + Billing ships an update every 2 weeks, and WorkHours every 2 months. Most recently, Time Master + Billing was updated on September 24, 2026 and WorkHours on September 26, 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.*
