Comparison

ExakTime Mobile vs Clocket

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

Head to head
About

ExakTime Mobile

This mobile time clock app allows employees to clock in and out, track activities, and record GPS locations. It captures field notes and photos, syncing data to the cloud for labor expense management and payroll simplification. The app offers features like PIN code clock-in, crew clock-in, and biometric verification.

Highlights
  • Employee clock-in/out with PIN
  • GPS location stamping
  • Field notes and photos
  • Crew clock-in
  • FaceFront Biometrics
  • Cloud sync
Features
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The most feature-rich, easy-to-use mobile time clock app for your smartphone or tablet. ExakTime Mobile allows you to monitor hours and activities, check GPS locations and verify employee IDs for every time punch. It also allows to attach field notes and photos to job sites for instant viewing back at the office. The app automatically syncs with our cloud-based time tracking software, making it easy to manage labor expenses, stay compliant, and improve workforce productivity from any web-based device. Data is easily shared with your accounting program, vastly simplifying the payroll process. No cell service? No problem. Your data will be securely stored until service is resumed. It Doesn’t Get Any Simpler • Easy clock-in for individual employees with PIN code • Track hundreds of work activities/cost codes • On-screen selections in a choice of 3 languages • GPS location stamp on every time punch • FaceFront Biometrics prevents buddy punching Powerful Management Tools • Clock in an entire crew at once • Add employees, crews, work locations and cost codes • Keep track of who is clocked in and where • Create text, photo and audio “field notes” for later review • Labor tracking data automatically synced to the cloud and office *Please note that the purchase of additional software is required for full use of this app. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Clocket

Easily track your work hours with a simple timer or manual entries. Log breaks, tips, and notes while jobs are color-coded with custom rates. Automatically calculate overtime and round time for accurate pay.

Highlights
  • Start timer or add manual entries
  • Log breaks, tips, and notes
  • Color-coded jobs with hourly rates
  • Automatic overtime calculation
  • Time rounding options
  • Scheduled clock-in/out reminders
  • Export timesheets in multiple formats
Features
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Clocket makes tracking work hours simple. Built for hourly workers, freelancers, and anyone who needs accurate timesheets and earnings calculations. TRACK YOUR TIME • Start a timer or add entries manually — past, present, or future • Log breaks, tips, and notes with every entry • See your earnings grow in real time as you work STAY ORGANIZED • Create color-coded jobs with hourly rates and pay periods • View entries by day, week, month, or pay period • Entries display in a calendar with a detailed list below GET PAID ACCURATELY • Configure daily and weekly overtime with custom multipliers • Round time automatically — start/end times or total duration • Support for weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, monthly, and 4-week pay periods NEVER FORGET TO CLOCK IN • Schedule reminders for specific times • Get notified when arriving or leaving a location • Set clock-out reminders after working a set duration UNDERSTAND YOUR TIME • Visual reports break down hours and earnings by job or period • Export timesheets as PDF, CSV, HTML, or plain text • Share via email, messages, or save to any app MAKE IT YOURS • Choose from a variety of app icons • Customize duration formats and first day of week • Add the active timer widget to your home screen Download Clocket and take control of your time. ----- Privacy Policy: https://www.clocket.com/privacy Terms and Conditions: https://www.clocket.com/terms

Screenshots

ExakTime Mobile4 screens
Clocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Clocket at 4.6 against ExakTime Mobile's 2.9. Clocket also leads on review sentiment (48% vs 24%) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). ExakTime Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12). On price, ads, 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. Clocket sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. ExakTime Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Clocket holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clocket has 6.5K ratings behind it against 278, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of ExakTime Mobile's written reviews are positive against 48% of Clocket's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ExakTime Mobile ships an update monthly, Clocket weekly. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ExakTime Mobile versus Clocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExakTime MobileClocket
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (278 ratings)4.6 (6.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.1% of reviews47.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2786.5K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArcoro Holdings Corp.Brogan LLC

Customer experience

ExakTime Mobile

All ratings278 ratings
Positive42.4%
Neutral7.6%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive24.1%
Neutral13.9%
Negative62.0%

Clocket

All ratings6,509 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral4.4%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews223 reviews
Positive47.5%
Neutral19.3%
Negative33.2%

User reviews

ExakTime Mobile

From 278 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use interface
  • 🚀 Efficient time tracking and payroll processing
  • 📍 GPS location tracking for field work
  • 💼 Helps identify time inflation and payroll discrepancies
  • 📱 Works offline for time tracking

Room to improve

  • 🔋 Severe battery drain even when not in use
  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and force closes
  • ❌ Cannot view hours worked or time card history
  • ⏱️ Cannot edit or correct previous time entries
  • 📍 Unreliable GPS location acquisition

Clocket

From 6.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Useful for tracking hours and pay
  • 🚀 Clean and intuitive interface
  • 👍 Helps keep work organized
  • 🚀 Accurate time and earnings tracking

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs after updates
  • 🔒 Issues with restoring purchases
  • 💰 Subscription model instead of one-time purchase
  • 🔧 Difficult to edit or correct entries
  • 🔧 Lacks customization options

Bugs and requests

ExakTime Mobile

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App crashes and loses unsaved reports
  • Server busy errors preventing clock-ins
  • Random clock-outs while app is closed
  • Countdown timer followed by automatic clock-out after clock-in
  • GPS takes excessive time to acquire location (up to 10 minutes)
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  • Inaccurate time card entries
  • Syncing failures lasting multiple days
  • Location pinpointing inaccuracy
  • Inconsistent performance across updates
  • Force closes on iPhone devices
  • App size bloat (nearly 20GB reported)
  • Geofence feature rarely works
  • Incorrect positioning in low signal areas
  • Time entries not being saved after updates

Requested features

14 requests
  • View total hours worked per day/week
  • Ability to see clock in/out times and history
  • Edit or correct previous time entries
  • Bulk clock in/out for entire crew with one button
  • Better GPS location detection speed
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  • Improved mobile web interface with responsive design
  • Delete history/cache management options
  • Automatic clock out when switching between jobs
  • Time card overview and employee access to hours
  • Customizable overtime rules (not just after 40 hours)
  • Add cost codes from field, not just admin
  • Faster multi-code dialing system
  • Employee copy of worked hours for personal records
  • Visual indicator showing only relevant button (clock in vs out)

Clocket

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Time entries not saving correctly
  • App crashing on launch after updates
  • Issues with exporting data
  • Inconsistent behavior when changing dates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to set pay period start day
  • Automatic overtime calculation
  • Option to round time entries to nearest 15 minutes
  • Support for multiple currencies
  • Integration with calendar/scheduling apps

In-app purchases

None

ExakTime Mobile

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

Clocket

Subscriptions6
  • Clock In Plus$3.991 Month
  • Clock In Plus7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Clock In Plus7 Days trial$5.991 Month
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  • Clock In Plus$35.991 Year
  • Clock In Plus7 Days trial$35.991 Year
  • Clock In Plus7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time5
  • Tipping - Single Shot$0.99
  • Tipping - Double Shot$1.99
  • Plus2 variants$5.99
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  • Tipping - Carafe$9.99
  • Tipping - Coffee Box$19.99

Questions

Is ExakTime Mobile free?
ExakTime Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clocket free?
Clocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ExakTime Mobile or Clocket?
Clocket is rated higher. ExakTime Mobile averages 2.9 out of 5 from 278 ratings, while Clocket averages 4.6 from 6.5K ratings.
Do ExakTime Mobile or Clocket have ads?
Neither ExakTime Mobile nor Clocket shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ExakTime Mobile or Clocket?
ExakTime Mobile ships an update monthly, and Clocket weekly. Most recently, ExakTime Mobile was updated on September 23, 2026 and Clocket on September 23, 2026.

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