# Annual Leave vs Leave Balance Tracker

The clearest difference is price: Leave Balance Tracker at Free against Annual Leave's $1.99. Leave Balance Tracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.5). Annual Leave's advantage is device support. On ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Leave Balance Tracker is free to download; Annual Leave costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Leave Balance Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Annual Leave | Leave Balance Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/annual-leave/id419993967/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/leave-balance-tracker/id6447645544/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 89.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 6 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | **15.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tobias Forst](https://appshunter.io/developer/419993970) | [Emily Wilson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1682096787) |

## What reviewers say

### Annual Leave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/annual-leave/id419993967)

Easily plan, track, and overview your holidays and leave days. This app helps you avoid missing long weekends by incorporating public holidays and allowing for custom leave durations. It syncs with your calendar and offers extensive customization for personal needs.

**Highlights:** Plan and track leave entries, Integrates public holidays, Calculates leave days, Syncs with iOS calendar, Customizable leave years, Residual leave rollover, iCloud synchronization

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and understand
- ✅ Does what it's supposed to do
- 🚀 Quick and responsive developer support
- 🔄 Seamless calendar integration
- 💰 Fair pricing, no subscription

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Data loss after updates (resolved)
- ⚠️ Issues with iOS updates
- ❌ Some users experienced data corruption
- 🚫 App closing unexpectedly for some
- 📅 Missing UK bank holidays for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Data loss after iOS updates
- App crashes after opening leave entitlement
- Values getting mixed up after update
- Cloud sync failing
- Corrupt files message

**Requested features**

- Add a yearly overview/summary
- Allow sharing entries with others
- Option to mark school holidays without affecting leave count
- Add a time tracking/working time account feature
- Separate input field for additional leave days (e.g., for shift workers)


### Leave Balance Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/leave-balance-tracker/id6447645544)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Annual Leave free?

Annual Leave costs $1.99, 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, Annual Leave or Leave Balance Tracker?

Leave Balance Tracker is rated higher. Annual Leave averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Leave Balance Tracker averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

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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.*