# Workday vs WorkJam

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Workday at 1.9M against WorkJam's 23K. Workday also leads on review sentiment (31% vs 17%) and chart position (#10 vs #112). WorkJam's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Workday against 4.7 for WorkJam. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Workday has 1.9M ratings behind it against 23K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 31% of Workday's written reviews are positive against 17% of WorkJam's.

Workday ships an update fortnightly, WorkJam weekly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Workday | WorkJam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.9M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workday/id316800034/reviews) | [4.7 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workjam/id1023931013/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.9M** | 23K |
| Positive reviews | **30.9% of reviews** | 16.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#10** | #112 |
| Size | 237 MB | 155 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Workday](https://appshunter.io/developer/316800037) | [WorkJam Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1023931012) |

## What reviewers say

### Workday

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workday/id316800034)

**Currently charting:** #10 Top Free · Business, #146 Top Free (US App Store)

Access your enterprise workplace tools securely from your mobile device. Manage time off, view pay, submit expenses, and approve requests. Stay connected with company directory and learning resources, all with robust data security.

**Highlights:** View pay and request time off, Submit timesheets and expenses, Approve employee requests, Access company directory, Take learning courses, View reports and dashboards, Secure data access with biometrics

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient mobile access
- 📊 Useful features (time tracking, pay stubs, learning)
- 👍 Easy to use for basic tasks
- 💡 Potential for improvement with better UI/UX

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent login issues and password resets
- 🕰️ Slow performance and loading times
- 👎 Not very intuitive or user-friendly
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with app permissions
- 🤔 Limited functionality compared to web version

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes frequently
- Time off requests not working as expected
- Inconsistent behavior across mobile and web versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to view and manage leave balances
- Streamlined time entry and approval process
- Improved navigation and task flow
- Integration with calendar and other productivity apps


### WorkJam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workjam/id1023931013)

**Currently charting:** #112 Top Free · Business (US App Store)

Manage your hourly work schedule, shifts, and workplace communications. Stay organized, connected with colleagues and managers, and access important updates and tasks all in one place.

**Highlights:** View schedule and shifts, Manage shift swaps, Connect with manager and co-workers, Access updates and tasks, Get recognized for work

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Convenient to have schedules, messaging, and shift swaps in one app
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Helpful for managing work schedules and communication

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable performance
- ⏱️ Extremely slow loading times
- 🔑 Frequent log-outs and login issues
- 📆 Lack of calendar integration or export options

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent shift information and scheduling issues
- Messaging and notification problems
- Frequent crashes and login failures
- Inability to approve timecards within the app

**Requested features**

- Add calendar sync or export functionality
- Improve notification system and customization
- Optimize app performance and stability
- Provide more detailed shift information at a glance


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Workday free?

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

### Is WorkJam free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Workday or WorkJam?

Workday and WorkJam are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1.9M and 23K ratings respectively.

### Do Workday or WorkJam have ads?

Neither Workday nor WorkJam shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Workday or WorkJam?

Workday ships an update fortnightly, and WorkJam weekly. Most recently, Workday was updated on September 24, 2026 and WorkJam on September 24, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Workday or WorkJam?

Workday currently peaks at #10 in the App Store charts, and WorkJam at #112. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*