# Honeycomb Time vs Xave

The clearest difference is update cadence: Xave at every 5 weeks against Honeycomb Time's every 7 months. Xave also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1). Honeycomb Time's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Honeycomb Time against 5.0 for Xave. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xave has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Honeycomb Time ships an update every 7 months, Xave every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Honeycomb Time | Xave |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/honeycomb-time/id6443627956/reviews) | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xave-encrypted-data-vault/id6474858148/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 67 MB | 117 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tech Support One LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498119605) | [XPAL.com Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1562481384) |

## What reviewers say

### Honeycomb Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/honeycomb-time/id6443627956)

This mobile time clock app allows users to punch in and out, submit change requests for missed punches, and view coworker availability. It also provides access to PTO balances and detailed reports on billable ratios, payroll, and time worked.

**Highlights:** Punch in and out, Submit change requests, View coworker availability, Check remaining PTO, View billable ratio reports, View payroll details, View time worked reports

**In-app purchases:** none


### Xave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xave-encrypted-data-vault/id6474858148)

Securely store and manage private files locally on your device with advanced encryption. Access your data with multi-factor authentication and share encrypted files seamlessly with others.

**Highlights:** Local encrypted file storage, Multi-factor authentication (PIN, biometrics), Encrypted file sending and receiving, No personal information required, Universal xID integration, AES-256 and HMAC-SHA256 encryption

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Honeycomb Time free?

Honeycomb Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Xave free?

Xave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Honeycomb Time or Xave?

Honeycomb Time and Xave are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.

### Do Honeycomb Time or Xave have ads?

Neither Honeycomb Time nor Xave shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Honeycomb Time or Xave?

Honeycomb Time ships an update every 7 months, and Xave every 5 weeks. Most recently, Honeycomb Time was updated on October 2, 2026 and Xave on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*