# TimeControl vs Cube

The clearest difference is price: TimeControl at Free against Cube's $9.99. TimeControl also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

TimeControl is free to download; Cube costs $9.99 up front. TimeControl sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Cube sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

TimeControl holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of TimeControl's written reviews are positive against 71% of Cube's.

TimeControl ships an update every 3 weeks, Cube every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TimeControl | Cube |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $9.99 |
| Rating | **[4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timecontrol/id353521631/reviews)** | [3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-freelance-expense-pro/id386290394/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 70.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Size | 90 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.2** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PSE Solutions GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438642518) | [bitrzr, LDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/329840936) |

## What reviewers say

### TimeControl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timecontrol/id353521631)

Effortlessly track your working hours, create projects with custom data, and manage cost elements. Features automated time recording via GPS or WLAN, and simplifies absence tracking. Integrates with ERP systems for seamless data management.

**Highlights:** Automated time recording (GPS/WLAN), Project creation with logos and data, Hour recording per project/cost element, Absence tracking (vacation, compensation), ERP system integration (PSE Cloud, PRIMADOCA), Data export (XML, PDF, REST API), Multi-language support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Standard | $2.99 | one-time |


### Cube

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cube-freelance-expense-pro/id386290394)

Effortlessly track your time, expenses, and mileage on the go. Generate detailed reports, monitor project profitability, and sync data across devices. Ideal for professionals needing to manage billable hours and project costs efficiently.

**Highlights:** Time and expense tracking, Mileage recording, Project income and profit monitoring, PDF and chart reporting, Cloud sync, Data export (CSV, Excel), Configurable cost and tax rates

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cloud Sync Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| CubeAnywhere Subscription | $8.99 | per month |
| Cloud Sync Subscription | $35.99 | per 6 months |
| Cloud Sync Subscription | $69.99 | per year |
| CubeAnywhere Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| 20 Attachments Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Attachments Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Cloud Sync Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | one-time |
| Cube Anywhere Monthly Subscription | $8.99 | one-time |
| 200 Attachments Pack | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TimeControl free?

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

### Is Cube free?

Cube costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TimeControl or Cube?

TimeControl is rated higher. TimeControl averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Cube averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do TimeControl or Cube have ads?

Neither TimeControl nor Cube shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TimeControl or Cube?

TimeControl ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cube every 5 weeks. Most recently, TimeControl was updated on July 4, 2026 and Cube on September 22, 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.*