Comparison

Timecard GPS vs Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink

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

Head to head
About

Timecard GPS

This app helps businesses manage field workers by tracking time, attendance, and GPS location. It allows employees to log job details and breaks, while management can monitor progress and generate reports from a web-based platform. The system aims to increase productivity and reduce labor costs.

Highlights
  • GPS tracking and breadcrumb trails
  • Time and attendance logging
  • Job and task tracking
  • Break and lunch period recording
  • Custom field data collection
  • Over 26 management reports
  • Integration with payroll software
Features
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When it comes to managing field workers and mobile employees, this task can be daunting at times. Numerous job locations, seasonal employees, documenting billable hours, recording breaks are all responsibilities of the employer. How is a company to manage their workforce efficiently and productively without slowing down progress of the workers and/or the project at hand? Timecard GPS is a mobile time and attendance and GPS Tracking application that works on Standard Cell Phones, Smart Phones and Tablets. Field Workers are able to log the following data from a mobile device: * Time * Attendance * Jobs * Tasks * Sub-tasks * Cost codes * Breaks * Lunch period * Custom fields (weather conditions, anyone hurt on job?, etc.) * Supervisor – Team Clock in/out Management is able to view the location of employees on Google maps from Econz web-based software and real-time job information such as: * GPS tracking information * Bread crumb trails * Speed triggers * Mileage * Idle time * GPS smart fence technology * Over 26 reports * Time and attendance * Job progress * Hours worked Companies that use Econz Timecard benefit in the following ways: * Increased worker productivity * Decrease in time-theft by company employees * Manage their workforce more efficiently * Increase profits * Savings on everyday costs such as fuel, overtime and administration * Helps document Federal and State wage-hour laws * Streamline time and attendance Timecard GPS offers more than 20 custom reports and Econz stores all data for a 6 month period, including GPS tracking information. Supervisors can log in/out multiple workers on one device at no additional cost. Econz Wireless offers a web-user log in capability for internal workers, giving Econz Wireless customers a complete time and attendance system. Econz Wireless products also integrate into over 100 accounting and payroll packages such as: * ADP Payroll * Kronos * Paychex * Sage MasterBuilder * Sage Timberline * Foundation * Viewpoint * QuickBooks * Over 100 more packages… Econz Wireless can also do custom builds specific to your Company needs. Please contact our offices to discuss further. If you would like to view our Public SOAP API's please click the link. Econz Timecard is ideal for small organizations of 5 employees or enterprise groups of thousands of workers. With a 30 day money back guarantee get started with Econz Timecard and streamline your company's time and attendance needs! Econz Wireless( est. 1971) - is a Leader in Mobile Data Collection, providing employer solutions for Time & Attendance, Employee Tracking and Wage-Hour Compliance Laws. *Note* Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink

This app helps manage mobile teams by tracking work hours, scheduling shifts, and simplifying payroll. It features GPS location tracking for attendance verification and project-based time logging. The app offers crew messaging and exportable reports for efficient labor management.

Highlights
  • GPS timesheet tracking
  • Shift scheduling
  • Payroll estimation
  • Project time logging
  • Crew messaging
  • Exportable reports
Features
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Employee Link – Timesheet App, Work Hours Tracker, and Shift Scheduler Employee Link is the all-in-one timesheet app and work hours tracker designed for managing mobile teams, scheduling shifts, and simplifying payroll. This hours tracker app includes a powerful clock in and out system, GPS location tracking, and smart schedule planning tools. Key Features: ・Timesheet app for accurate clock in and out tracking ・Work hours tracker with detailed shift logs and overtime tracking ・Smart shift scheduler with visual calendar and task assignments ・GPS-based attendance tracking for on-site verification ・Paycheck calculator to estimate gross pay and hours worked ・Project-based time logging for labor cost monitoring ・Built-in crew messaging for real-time communication ・Push notifications for schedule updates and task reminders ・Exportable timesheets and payroll summaries (PDF/email) ・Simple time clock interface for field employees ・Free hours tracker app with no hidden fees Why Choose This Timesheet and Scheduling App? Employee Link offers everything needed to manage workforce scheduling and time tracking in one place. From GPS-enabled clock in and out to a complete hours tracker and timesheet manager, this app simplifies labor management and improves team productivity. Ideal for field teams, contractors, and mobile workforces. Who Should Use This Work Hours Tracker App? ・Teams needing a reliable timesheet app for daily clock ins ・Managers looking for a visual shift scheduler and crew planner ・Businesses tracking time by project and calculating labor costs ・Field workers needing a quick and simple time clock tool ・Employers wanting to organize timesheets for easy payroll Start organizing your mobile workforce with the leading timesheet and hours tracker app. Download Employee Link to manage shifts, track hours, and simplify payroll – all in one app. Privacy Policy https://www.employeelinkapp.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use https://www.employeelinkapp.com/terms

Screenshots

Timecard GPS4 screens
Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink at 4.8 against Timecard GPS's 2.3. Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 31%) and ratings volume (1.9K vs 15). Timecard GPS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Timecard GPS asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink has 1.9K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Timecard GPS's written reviews are positive against 69% of Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timecard GPS ships an update every 5 weeks, Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Timecard GPS versus Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimecard GPSWork Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (15 ratings)4.8 (1.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.3% of reviews69.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings151.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperECONZ WirelessMorgan Trudeau

Customer experience

Timecard GPS

All ratings15 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative62.5%

Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink

All ratings1,891 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative23.1%

Bugs and requests

Timecard GPS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Chat messenger not working on iPad
  • Sign-up process issues (invalid email format)
  • Network errors when inviting employees

Requested features

5 requests
  • Filter reports by employee
  • Whiteboard feature for team communication
  • Notification sounds and indicators
  • Ability to resend employee invite link
  • More advanced reporting and analytics

In-app purchases

None

Timecard GPS

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink

Subscriptions10
  • Core Crew7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Core Crew$9.991 Month
  • Pro Crew7 Days trial$19.991 Month
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  • Core Workforce$19.991 Month
  • Pro Crew$19.991 Month
  • Core Organization$29.991 Month
  • Pro Workforce$39.991 Month
  • Pro Organization$59.991 Month
  • Core Crew$71.991 Year
  • Pro Crew7 Days trial$189.991 Year

Questions

Is Timecard GPS free?
Timecard GPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink free?
Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Timecard GPS or Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink?
Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink is rated higher. Timecard GPS averages 2.3 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink averages 4.8 from 1.9K ratings.
Do Timecard GPS or Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink have ads?
Neither Timecard GPS nor Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Timecard GPS or Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink?
Timecard GPS ships an update every 5 weeks, and Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink every 2 weeks. Most recently, Timecard GPS was updated on November 6, 2026 and Work Hour Tracker・EmployeeLink on November 6, 2026.

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