Comparison

Okappy vs Workforce.com

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

Head to head
About

Okappy

This app helps businesses manage jobs, schedule employees, and track subcontractors. It simplifies daily operations by digitizing job sheets, enabling instant invoicing, and facilitating communication with teams and clients. Ideal for companies of all sizes, it streamlines workflows and reduces administrative tasks.

Highlights
  • Job management and scheduling
  • Employee and subcontractor tracking
  • Digital job sheets
  • Instant invoicing
  • Photo and signature capture
  • Real-time communication
  • Cloud backups
Features
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IDEAL FOR COMPANIES WITH 5-250 EMPLOYEES AND/OR SUBCONTRACTORS The best job management and scheduling app for plumbing, drainage and electrical contractors, facilities managers, councils or any company with employees and/or subcontractors working at different locations. Manage your business on the go from your iPad, iPhone and desktop computer with secure backups to the cloud. “Okappy works fantastically for our business! It has not only reduced paperwork, but also saved us a great amount of time. I would definitely recommend it!” Tasnima, RPS Drainage "Okappy is so simple and flexible. It just improves our quality of life." Jackie, Maclin Pumps "It's making my work 10X easier. Bang, click, I can see who was there and what got done. It's ideal for me. Brilliant." Lee, B.E.C. Perimeter Security "It’s very easy on the app to fill in the details, take pictures and get customer signature. It saves us a lot of time and we have better control over what's going on." Zac, Kingswood Cooling “It’s brilliant! We can use it with all our franchisees to manage all our jobs.” Thomas, Hot off the press “Mark adds my jobs, I do them and can raise an invoice back to him straight away.” Anthony, Convert Water Okappy Monitor is a simple way to view and update your work. It is ideal for plumbing, drainage and electrical contractors with 10 or more engineers who want to get rid of paper job sheets and especially for those companies with employees and/or subcontractors working at different locations. Either way, Okappy can save you time, money and simplify your processes. The mobile app provides access to the Okappy network, an innovative communications platform which re-thinks how you manage your day-to-day work. It applies social networking technology to a real business need – the need to communicate and collaborate with employees, multiple subcontractors, sites or clients. Download the app today and start building your network. Connect your employees, customers and subcontractors to start saving time, reduce duplication and minimise costs. Your customers can create jobs, forward them to you and, unlike other job management solutions, you can allocate jobs to your own engineers as well as your subcontractors. No more waiting for paper job sheets, no more copying information from one application to another and no more missed or disputed invoices. With Okappy's iPhone and iPad Monitor app, you can view and update jobs assigned to you, see the location of your colleagues and communicate via instant messages. You can add signatures, attach pictures, videos, documents and get directions to your next job. Okappy Monitor comes with 10 jobs included for free and allows you to purchase additional job bundles directly within the app. You can access your Jobs dashboard on the web, where you can take advantage of more features such as enhanced searches, reporting, invoicing and much more. All job features: - Add jobs - Tailored job sheets - Raise invoices instantly (web only) - List or calendar view - Add photos, videos, documents - Add signatures - Checksheets - View previous jobs for a customer or site - Access as Standard or Admin user Radar - View the location of your colleagues - Create and view alerts when someone enters and/or leaves an area Messaging - Send messages from your desktop to your phone or tablet (and vice versa) Invoicing (web only) - Manage your invoices - Raise miscellaneous invoices - Take payment via Okappy (additional charges apply) - Export your invoices to Sage, Xero, Kashflow and other leading accounting packages Reporting (web only) - Generate reports by customer, employee or subcontractor - View jobs or invoices over time - Export to Excel - Monitor outstanding invoices More - Create reminders - View your customer database

About

Workforce.com

Manage your work schedule and time off requests directly from your mobile device. View shifts, cover for colleagues, and sync your roster to your calendar. Receive timely alerts for upcoming shifts and stay organized with all your work details in one place.

Highlights
  • View shifts
  • Manage time off
  • Cover shifts
  • View leave requests
  • Sync roster to calendar
  • Shift start alerts
Features
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The Workforce.com app puts all your work details into your pocket. - View your shifts - Managers can view their team's shifts - Cover shifts when your coworkers can't make it - View the status of your leave requests - Manage your time off if your workplace has it enabled - Sync your roster to your calendar - Set up alerts to remind you a shift is starting soon We're always working to make Workforce.com better. Expect to see improvements and new features appear regularly! ABOUT WORKFORCE.COM Workforce.com is the world's #1 platform for workforce success. We build cloud software for scheduling staff, managing attendance, and making business decisions. Our vision is to build a product that allows businesses to build truly productive workforces, so they can ultimately grow their business and create more jobs - we're doing this by helping staff be happier and more productive. “The fact that myself and my staff can access everything in one simple app, makes everything so much easier for all of us." – Cam, Manager at Urban Climb “I have found that the unavailability function in Tanda has been a godsend. The app now makes it ten times easier by having everything in one place.” – Lauren, Operations Manager at Pandora

Screenshots

Okappy4 screens
Workforce.com4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Okappy at 100% against Workforce.com's 39%. Okappy also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Workforce.com's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (3K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Okappy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Workforce.com asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Okappy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Workforce.com has 3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Okappy's written reviews are positive against 39% of Workforce.com's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Okappy versus Workforce.com: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOkappyWorkforce.com
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (3K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better39.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAutoAlert LimitedTanda

Customer experience

Okappy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Workforce.com

All ratings2,963 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews246 reviews
Positive39.0%
Neutral7.3%
Negative53.7%

Bugs and requests

Okappy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Workforce.com

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues and inability to access account
  • Incorrect timesheet and pay calculations
  • Compatibility problems with newer devices
  • Unreliable performance after recent updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to see team schedules and rosters
  • Shift swap and leave request features
  • Integration with other calendar apps
  • Notification and reminder options

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Okappy

One-time3
  • Jobs bundle 10$14.99
  • Jobs bundle 100$129.99
  • Jobs bundle 1000$999.99
None

Workforce.com

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Okappy free?
Okappy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Workforce.com free?
Workforce.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Okappy or Workforce.com?
Okappy is rated higher. Okappy averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Workforce.com averages 4.8 from 3K ratings.
Do Okappy or Workforce.com have ads?
Neither Okappy nor Workforce.com shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Okappy or Workforce.com?
Okappy ships an update every 3 weeks, and Workforce.com every 3 weeks. Most recently, Okappy was updated on September 24, 2026 and Workforce.com on October 13, 2026.

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