Comparison

Meraki Systems Manager vs Replicon CloudClock

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

Head to head
About

Meraki Systems Manager

Manage all your iOS devices from a central web dashboard. This app enhances mobile device management with features like a managed app store, content delivery, and GPS location reporting.

Highlights
  • Centralized web dashboard management
  • Managed app store
  • Content delivery with backpack
  • GPS location reporting
  • Enhanced MDM and MAM functionality
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Meraki Systems Manager is Cisco Systems' Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution that allows you to manage all of your iOS devices from a central web dashboard. Installing this app on an iOS device provides enhanced MDM and MAM functionality that includes features such as a managed app store, content delivery with backpack, and GPS location reporting. Note: continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life.

About

Replicon CloudClock

This app transforms an iPad into an employee time clock, simplifying time collection and enhancing accuracy. It offers features like ID card scanning for clocking in/out and photo capture to prevent buddy punching, integrating seamlessly with cloud-based attendance software.

Highlights
  • Employee time clock on iPad
  • ID card scanning for clock-in/out
  • Photo capture for punch-in verification
  • Seamless integration with TimeAttend
  • Supports different shifts and employee types
  • Advanced reporting capabilities
Features
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Replicon CloudClock is a employee time clock app that simplifies employee time collection while improving accuracy and reducing time theft. It is a superior alternative to traditional hardware time clocks. The CloudClock app can be easily installed on your iPad to convert it into an accurate time capture device that works seamlessly with Replicon’s TimeAttend product. Easy Punch IN and OUT Your employees can clock in and out on the iPad by scanning personalized ID cards in front of the camera. Their time entries are instantly synchronized with Replicon's cloud based Time & Attendance product. Versatile solution The same device can be used to support different shifts and employee types, transferring time to different activities and monitoring which employees are in. Buddy Punch proof Device automatically takes a picture of who is logging-in which enables the running of a photo audit to look at the history of employee “punch-ins," deterring buddy punching. Reporting & security TimeAttend works seamlessly with CloudClock and enables advanced reporting capability, while robust security ensures that users only see relevant information.

Screenshots

Meraki Systems Manager3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Meraki Systems Manager at 2.4 against Replicon CloudClock's 2.0. Meraki Systems Manager also leads on ratings volume (96 vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Meraki Systems Manager holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meraki Systems Manager has 96 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meraki Systems Manager ships an update every 2 months, Replicon CloudClock every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Meraki Systems Manager versus Replicon CloudClock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeraki Systems ManagerReplicon CloudClock
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (96 ratings) — better2.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews18.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings96 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMerakiDeltek, Inc.

Customer experience

Meraki Systems Manager

All ratings93 ratings
Positive34.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative61.3%
Written reviews152 reviews
Positive18.4%
Neutral7.9%
Negative73.7%

Replicon CloudClock

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

Meraki Systems Manager

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Enrollment certificates become invalid
  • Backpack functionality broken on iOS 9+
  • Location services always running, draining battery

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improve enrollment process
  • Add option to configure notification frequency
  • Improve app stability and performance

Replicon CloudClock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Meraki Systems Manager

No in-app purchases

None

Replicon CloudClock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Meraki Systems Manager free?
Meraki Systems Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Replicon CloudClock free?
Replicon CloudClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Meraki Systems Manager or Replicon CloudClock?
Meraki Systems Manager is rated higher. Meraki Systems Manager averages 2.4 out of 5 from 96 ratings, while Replicon CloudClock averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Meraki Systems Manager or Replicon CloudClock have ads?
Neither Meraki Systems Manager nor Replicon CloudClock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meraki Systems Manager or Replicon CloudClock?
Meraki Systems Manager ships an update every 2 months, and Replicon CloudClock every 5 weeks. Most recently, Meraki Systems Manager was updated on November 6, 2026 and Replicon CloudClock on November 1, 2026.

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