NetDocuments vs Smart Time 5 Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NetDocuments
Securely access, manage, and share your business documents from anywhere. This mobile app allows you to find, email, and even edit your files on the go, with offline access and advanced security features.
- Secure document access on the go
- Full-text search and navigation
- Email documents or links
- Offline document access
- Passcode and Touch ID security
- Integration with third-party apps
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NetDocuments is a cloud content management service for businesses of all sizes to securely create, store, manage and share their document work anywhere, anytime. If you are a NetDocuments customer, simply install this iPad or iPhone app for free, and you will have access to all your documents while you are on the go. NetDocuments was designed for mobility. The NetDocuments app takes advantage of the local operating system and storage capabilities of the iPad or iPhone. With this app you can: • Bring your documents with you when you are on the go. • Find any documents using full-text search or by navigating through folders, filters and workspaces. • Email copies of documents or documentlinks to others. • Create subfolders. • Upload photos from your photo library. • View your personal home page or 40 most recently opened, edited or added documents. • View document profiles. • Download documents for offline access when not connected and for quick access. • Create a passcode for further security and protection, or use Touch ID. • Access your contacts list for emailing document links or attachments. • Upload documents to third-party editing apps. • • Print documents using a Wifi printer or Breezy printing services. • Use your organization’s login services such as ADFS, OKTA, OneLogin and other supported federated identity providers. • Edit documents directly with Office365 apps, with appropriate licenses. The NetDocuments app integrates out-of-the-box with any "WebDAV" or "Open in" compliant apps such as Documents To Go, Pages, GoodReader, etc. ShareSpaces cannot be accessed from this app. NetDocuments is fully integrated with Salesforce.com and is the leading cloud content management service for law firms and financial advisors. The company has been in business since 1998 with a feature-rich, enterprise-level content management service with business continuity built-in. All documents are encrypted in transmission and at rest. Documents are stored in highly secured, world-class data centers with full redundancy, backup and protection.
Smart Time 5 Pro
This app offers advanced mobile timekeeping features, including time entry, capture, and billing guidelines. It provides professionals with powerful tools for tracking their work, mirroring the desktop experience for flexibility.
- Time Entry
- Time Capture
- Billing Guidelines
- Approver Modules
- Mobile Timekeeping
- Desktop Experience Integration
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Smart Time 5 Pro is a new, advanced mobile app designed to deliver the same timekeeping features as our desktop version including Time Entry, Time Capture, Billing Guidelines, and Approver modules. Smart Time 5 Pro mobile timekeeping is easier to use than ever before with expanded functionalities that support your active professionals everywhere they work. Combine the power of the desktop experience with the portability of mobile to build an adaptive timekeeping experience for your firm.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Smart Time 5 Pro at 3.3 against NetDocuments's 2.3. Smart Time 5 Pro also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). NetDocuments's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 7). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart Time 5 Pro holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 7 respectively.
NetDocuments ships an update every 2 months, Smart Time 5 Pro fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NetDocuments | Smart Time 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (30 ratings) | 3.3 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NetDocuments | BigHand |
Customer experience
NetDocuments
Smart Time 5 Pro
In-app purchases
NetDocuments
No in-app purchases
Smart Time 5 Pro
No in-app purchases







