Comparison

HR Symphony vs Solea

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

Head to head
About

HR Symphony

Access your timecards, paychecks, and benefits information from anywhere. View schedules, punch in/out, and check PTO and 401(k) balances. Supervisors can approve requests and manage team schedules.

Highlights
  • Access timecards and paychecks
  • View benefits information
  • Manage work schedules
  • Punch in/out
  • Check PTO and 401(k) balances
  • Approve timesheets and time off requests
Features
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HR Symphony® gives employees of simplicityHR by ALTRES clients anytime, anywhere access to their timecards, paychecks, and benefits information. Employees can also view their own work schedules, punch in/out, and check paid time off (PTO) and 401(k) balances. Supervisors can approve timesheets & time off requests, view employee information, perform group clock ins/outs, and view team schedules. Note: Features available to users are defined by their employer’s configuration as well as the user’s security settings. Not all features listed are available to every user.

About

Solea

This business management tool simplifies daily operations for pest control technicians. It allows for easy scheduling, time tracking, service documentation, and customer management directly from a mobile device. Automated field reports reduce paperwork and improve customer communication.

Highlights
  • Schedule appointments
  • Track work hours
  • Document services
  • Manage customer information
  • Generate field reports
  • Optimize daily routes
Features
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Solea is built for pest control technicians who need a simple way to manage daily work from the field. The app helps technicians schedule appointments, track work hours, document services, and manage customer information in one place. Technicians can check in and check out of appointments, record products used, and complete job details directly from their mobile device. Field reports are automatically generated and sent to customers after each visit, reducing manual paperwork. Solea also provides a clear view of upcoming appointments and an optimized daily route to help technicians stay on schedule. Customer details, service history, and notes are always accessible, allowing technicians to arrive prepared and keep records up to date.

Screenshots

HR Symphony3 screens
Solea4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Solea at 5.0 against HR Symphony's 3.5. Solea also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). HR Symphony's advantage is ratings volume (62 vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

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

Solea holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HR Symphony has 62 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HR Symphony ships an update every 2 months, Solea every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HR Symphony versus Solea: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHR SymphonySolea
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (62 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings62 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperALTRESSolea

Customer experience

HR Symphony

All ratings37 ratings
Positive43.2%
Neutral2.7%
Negative54.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative76.9%

Solea

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

HR Symphony

No in-app purchases

None

Solea

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HR Symphony free?
HR Symphony is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solea free?
Solea is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HR Symphony or Solea?
Solea is rated higher. HR Symphony averages 3.5 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while Solea averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do HR Symphony or Solea have ads?
Neither HR Symphony nor Solea shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HR Symphony or Solea?
HR Symphony ships an update every 2 months, and Solea every 3 weeks. Most recently, HR Symphony was updated on October 23, 2026 and Solea on October 13, 2026.

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