NetDocuments vs Laurel Time
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.
Laurel Time
This mobile app automates time tracking for professional services, allowing users to capture, review, and release billable hours from anywhere. It offers offline functionality, one-tap timer starts, and detailed editing capabilities for accurate timesheet management.
- AI-powered time management
- One-tap timer start
- Offline work capability
- Automated task and activity codes
- Detailed entry editing
- Release approved time from phone
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AI-Powered Time Management Laurel Time is built for every moment of your day, not just end-of-day reconstruction. Capture, review, and release time from anywhere — even with no connection — with a mobile-first app designed for professional services. Key Features: - Start a timer in one tap, with or without a matter — pause, duplicate, and assign later - Work fully offline: timers stay accurate and entries queue securely, then sync automatically when you reconnect - Create complete entries on device, with task and activity codes auto-populated from matter configuration - Review captured activity from your desktop and combine multiple activities into a single entry - Edit narratives, hours, and billing codes with full detail access - Release approved time directly from your phone
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Laurel Time at 5.0 against NetDocuments's 2.3. Laurel Time also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). NetDocuments's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 5). 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.
Laurel Time holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NetDocuments has 30 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
NetDocuments ships an update every 2 months, Laurel Time fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NetDocuments | Laurel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (30 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NetDocuments | Time By Ping, Inc. |
Customer experience
NetDocuments
Laurel Time
In-app purchases
NetDocuments
No in-app purchases
Laurel Time
No in-app purchases








