# DIC vs PhonePad

The clearest difference is rating: DIC at 5.0 against PhonePad's 3.7. DIC also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). PhonePad's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PhonePad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. DIC asks for nothing beyond the download.

DIC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DIC | PhonePad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dic-freelance-work-timer/id6444585230/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phonepad-computer-remote/id6503354790/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BookieBase Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1762823812) | [Ibrahim Chiha](https://appshunter.io/developer/923700875) |

## What reviewers say

### DIC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dic-freelance-work-timer/id6444585230)

This app helps freelancers track billable hours with a simple interface. You can add clients, start and stop timers for sessions, record payments, and manually adjust time entries. Data can also be imported and exported.

**Highlights:** Track billable hours, Add clients with hourly rates, Start/stop timed sessions, Record payments, Manual session adjustments, Import/export data

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### PhonePad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phonepad-computer-remote/id6503354790)

Turn your iPhone into a responsive trackpad and keyboard for your Mac. Control your computer remotely with familiar gestures and easy text input. Requires a companion app on your Mac and a network connection.

**Highlights:** iPhone as Mac trackpad, Remote keyboard input, Familiar gestures and controls, Seamless integration with Mac, Intuitive user experience

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DIC free?

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

### Is PhonePad free?

PhonePad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DIC or PhonePad?

DIC is rated higher. DIC averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while PhonePad averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do DIC or PhonePad have ads?

Neither DIC nor PhonePad shows ads.

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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.*