Comparison

Timecard GPS vs Chemtrol Web Server

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

Chemtrol Web Server

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Connect from anywhere to your Chemtrol pool, spa, or cooling tower controller to monitor readings, modify settings, and download data.

Screenshots

Timecard GPS4 screens
Chemtrol Web Server3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Timecard GPS at every 2 weeks against Chemtrol Web Server's every 2 months. Timecard GPS also leads on device support. Chemtrol Web Server's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timecard GPS ships an update every 2 weeks, Chemtrol Web Server every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Timecard GPS versus Chemtrol Web Server: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimecard GPSChemtrol Web Server
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEconz WirelessSanta Barbara Control Systems Inc

In-app purchases

None

Timecard GPS

No in-app purchases

None

Chemtrol Web Server

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timecard GPS free?
Timecard GPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chemtrol Web Server free?
Chemtrol Web Server is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which is updated more often, Timecard GPS or Chemtrol Web Server?
Timecard GPS ships an update every 2 weeks, and Chemtrol Web Server every 2 months. Most recently, Timecard GPS was updated on June 1, 2026 and Chemtrol Web Server on September 19, 2026.

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