# timr vs Punch time clock

The clearest difference is rating: Punch time clock at 4.7 against timr's 3.9. Punch time clock also leads on ratings volume (3K vs 19). timr's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. timr sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Punch time clock sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Punch time clock holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Punch time clock has 3K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of timr's written reviews are positive against 79% of Punch time clock's.

timr ships an update every 4 days, Punch time clock every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | timr | Punch time clock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timr-time-and-mileage-tracker/id331702665/reviews) | **[4.7 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/punch-time-clock-flexishift/id1146576087/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **3K** |
| Positive reviews | 71.1% of reviews | **78.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 87 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [troii Software GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/331702668) | [Dawid Drechny](https://appshunter.io/developer/1076424747) |

## What reviewers say

### timr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timr-time-and-mileage-tracker/id331702665)

This app offers comprehensive time and mileage tracking for businesses. It allows for recording working hours, project time, and business trips with GPS capabilities. Features include employee time clock, leave management, project budgeting, and an electronic mileage log, all synchronized to a cloud application for easy billing and control.

**Highlights:** Employee time clock with start/stop, Project time tracking with budgeting, Electronic mileage log with GPS, Leave and vacation management, Cloud synchronization and backup, GPS position detection, Offline-capable

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| timr Solo Plan, 1 month | $11.99 | one-time |


### Punch time clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/punch-time-clock-flexishift/id1146576087)

Effortlessly track your work hours, breaks, and earnings in real-time. This app helps manage multiple jobs, calculate overtime, and offers smart features like location-based clock-ins and reminders. Export detailed timesheets for easy record-keeping.

**Highlights:** Effortless time tracking, Real-time earnings calculation, Automatic overtime calculation, Multiple job organization, Flexible time rounding, Location-based automation, Timesheet export

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flexishift Pro Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Flexishift Pro Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Flexishift Pro (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Flexishift Pro (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Flexishift Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro Subscription (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Subscription (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Flexishift Pro (Annual) | $9.99 | per year |
| Flexishift Pro Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Flexishift Pro (Annual) | $9.99 | per year |
| Flexishift Pro (annual) | $9.99 | per year |
| Flexishift Pro | $14.99 | one-time |
| Flexishift Pro | $29.99 | one-time |
| Flexishift Pro Upgrade | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient clock in/out feature
- 💰 Helpful for tracking hours and pay
- 📊 Useful for salaried and hourly workers
- 🔍 Good record-keeping and reporting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with data loss/deletion after updates
- 💰 Paid subscription required for full functionality
- 🕰️ Difficulty tracking split/overnight shifts
- 📤 Exporting timesheets could be improved
- 🔧 Some features feel limited or rigid

**Reported bugs**

- Location-based clock in/out not always reliable
- Timesheet export feature not functioning properly

**Requested features**

- Add Apple Watch app support
- Allow customizing work week start day
- Improve overtime tracking and reporting
- Add ability to record paid/unpaid breaks
- Provide more flexibility for editing entries


## Frequently asked questions

### Is timr free?

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

### Is Punch time clock free?

Punch time clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, timr or Punch time clock?

Punch time clock is rated higher. timr averages 3.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Punch time clock averages 4.7 from 3K ratings.

### Do timr or Punch time clock have ads?

Neither timr nor Punch time clock shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, timr or Punch time clock?

timr ships an update every 4 days, and Punch time clock every 3 weeks. Most recently, timr was updated on October 27, 2026 and Punch time clock on October 29, 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.*