Comparison

Time Off vs Leave Balance Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Time Off

Easily track time off requests and generate reports for personal or business use. Set up jobs, manage accruals with custom policies, and send requests via email. View your time off status at a glance and sync data across devices.

Highlights
  • Time off tracking
  • Request management
  • Custom accrual policies
  • Email requests
  • Calendar invites
  • Exportable reports
  • Cloud sync
Features
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TIME OFF TRACKING, REQUESTS, and REPORTING MADE EASY ------ FOR INDIVIDUALS: Setup your own jobs without requiring your employers involvement. FOR BUSINESSES: Requires your employer to have a Time Off Cloud business account. https://portal.timeoffcloud.net/signup ------ "NO TIME SHEET" CALCULATIONS ENGINE: Simply setup your hours worked per day, start dates, allotted time per year, and accrual periods (every day, month, year, 2x times per month, etc). All of the calculations are clearly displayed showing how much time you have available at any moment. ADVANCED ACCRUALS: The advanced accruals wizard allows you to setup features such as rollover policies and more. (requires newsletter signup) EMAIL REQUESTS: Email time off requests directly to your supervisor and CC yourself. Both personal and business accounts support "web approval". (requires push notifications) CALENDAR INVITES: Each approved time off request includes a calendar invite. REPORTS: Export beautiful looking reports that you can email to anyone! Send them as Excel or PDF attachments, or embed them directly in your email as html or plain text. MULTIPLE JOBS: Track multiple jobs for yourself or your spouse. HOURS OR DAYS: Record time as hours or days, whichever you prefer! AUTO RENEW: When the fiscal year is over, Time Off creates a new year for you. If you rollover unused time or borrow against the next fiscal year, Time Off does the math so you don't have to. With advanced accruals, you can customize the rollover policy per leave category. 12 CUSTOM LEAVE CATEGORIES: Vacation, Personal, Sick, etc. Customize the names and colors of up to 12 different categories of time off! BIRDS-EYE-VIEW: Get a birds-eye view of the year on one simple overview screen. Each category has a summary for the amount of time available, used and remaining. TIME OFF STATUS: Your time is automatically grouped according to status, such as Pending, Currently Using, Reserved and Denied. CLOUD SYNC: Protect your data with cloud backup and sync across devices. BEAUTIFUL AND EASY TO USE: Time Off is the best looking and most user friendly app of its kind. Now even easier with integrated help and feedback/support tools.

About

Leave Balance Tracker

Track your time off balances with simple additions and subtractions. Log each entry with a date, reason, and time amount. View and edit entries easily in an ordered list.

Highlights
  • Add/subtract from time balance
  • Log entries with date, reason, time
  • View ordered list of entries
  • Edit existing entries
  • Simple interface
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Easily add or subtract from your running total of time. Give each entry a date, reason and amount of time. For easy viewing, scroll through the list of ordered entries. To edit an entry, just tap on it, edit the part you would like, and save.

Screenshots

Time Off3 screens
Leave Balance Tracker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Time Off at 623 against Leave Balance Tracker's 1. Time Off also leads on device support and iOS requirement (9.2 vs 15.6). Leave Balance Tracker's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Leave Balance Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Off has 623 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Time Off versus Leave Balance Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime OffLeave Balance Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (623 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings623 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better—
Requires iOS9.2 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMeta Section, LLCEmily Wilson

Bugs and requests

Time Off

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Logging out issues
  • Incorrect time off calculations
  • Data loss and reset problems
  • Compatibility issues with iOS updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to track accrual of leave time
  • More leave type and category options
  • Sync with calendar and cloud services
  • Customizable settings and preferences
  • Improved reporting and analytics

Leave Balance Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Time Off

No in-app purchases

None

Leave Balance Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Time Off free?
Time Off is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Leave Balance Tracker free?
Leave Balance Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Time Off or Leave Balance Tracker?
Leave Balance Tracker is rated higher. Time Off averages 4.7 out of 5 from 623 ratings, while Leave Balance Tracker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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