CrewLink Manager vs Time Calc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CrewLink Manager
Manage and download your flight rosters from NetLine/CrewLink. Generate reports for earnings and flight time, and easily check and accept notifications. Supports multiple airlines with experimental features for others.
- Download and store flight rosters
- Offline roster viewing
- Generate earnings and flight time reports
- Check and accept notifications
- Crew checking functionality
- Email and AirPrint support
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!!!PLEASE VERIFY THAT CREWLINK MANAGER WORKS FOR YOUR AIRLINER, SEE LIST BELOW!!! This app eases the management/ download and storage of your planned and actual rosters published by NetLine/CrewLink, with reports creation for your earnings and flight time data; expedites notifications checking and acceptance (one touch checking); allows to check your crew from within the app. Currently, the app supports the following airliners: -GOL Linhas Aéreas (storage, crew, notifications, earnings and flight time reports) And the following in experimental version - Storage, crew and notifications: -Alitalia -Bulgaria Air -Garuda Indonesia -Portugalia -TACA -Transaero -Tunisair -Lufthansa and its subsidiaries -OTHER (just enter the crew link address of your airliner) General Features (all airliners): -Simple configuration: select your airliner, your function, and your CrewLink login and password. -Download and storage of your planned and actual rosters, separated by month. -View your rosters offline. -CrewLink username and password storage by the app. -View and accept notifications. -Check your crew from within the app. -Open your roster using the app (directly from your email, or even another app). -"Open In…" function, allows you to open your roster in a 3rd party app. -Email support, send your rosters directly from the app. -AirPrint Support, print your roster/report directly from the app. -Notifications Auto Check with Audio feedback - will auto check your notifications every 5 minutes, and sound the appropriate feedback sound for “No new notification”, “New notification” or “Error”. Note: The responsibility of receiving the notifications cannot be delegated to the app, so you should provide the usual means your airliner to contact you and not rely on the app. The app will not keep history of when this feature was enabled. Specific Airlines Features: -GOL Linhas Aéreas -Main screen summary, with planned/actual roster earnings comparison, showing the higher one (2013+), summary of flight time including night time, holidays and sundays, earning and per diems for that month, organized by payment days. -Monthly report for total flight time, night time, holiday and sunday time, total paid time and total unpaid holiday and sunday time. -Monthly report of per diems, organized by day (e.g 3/CAJ, 4/JE) -Monthly report of detailed flight time: day time, night time, CAT1 time (day and night), Reserve time(day and night), StandBy time, Holidays and Sundays Time (day and night), and Holidays and Sundays unpaid time. -Monthly preview of paycheck - with basic salary, organic premium, risk premium, day and night flight time, day and night holidays/sundays time, Social Security taxes, Income Taxes and paycheck discounts - such as union contribution, health insurance and alimony. -Manual configuration of paycheck discounts as fixed values, percentages of gross and net income (with and without income tax discount), or number of kids affecting income tax. IAP's may apply for individual company features updates. If your airliner still don't have and specific earnings/per diems/flight time report (or any other kind of information that is relevant for your airliner), please contact me on patrickgoettert@hotmail.com. With your help, I'll be able to add automatic reports for your airliner and make the app even more useful. If your duty roster is also published by NetLine/CrewLink, please contact me on patrickgoettert@hotmail.com so that I can add support for your airliner. I am always looking for beta testers at unsupported airliners at wich NetLine/CrewLink is being used!
Time Calc
Easily add, subtract, and compare times with this intuitive calculator. Perfect for logging hours, tracking shifts, or planning projects, it handles hours, minutes, and seconds with precision. Convert results and sync across devices.
- Add, subtract, multiply, divide time
- Calculate time differences
- Add/subtract time from dates
- Convert results to various units
- Convert between decimal and HH:MM:SS
- Save and share calculations
- iCloud sync
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TimeCalc – The Simple and Accurate Time Calculator Need to add, subtract or compare times? TimeCalc makes it easy to calculate hours, minutes, and seconds perfect for logging flight hours, tracking work shifts, or planning projects. With a clean interface and powerful tools, you can: - Perform operations on hours, minutes, and seconds (add, subtract, multiply, divide) - Calculate the difference between two dates or times - Add or subtract time from a specific date - Convert results into years, days, hours, minutes, or seconds - Convert between decimal hours and HH:MM:SS format - Save and share important calculations - Sync operations with iCloud across iPhone, iPad, and Mac Why TimeCalc No more guessing or manual math. TimeCalc is trusted by pilots, professionals, and anyone who works with time on a daily basis. TimeCalc Pro – Free Trial Included Unlock the full power of TimeCalc with a 3-day free trial: - Unlimited time operations - Save and export results - iCloud sync across all devices - Beautiful ad-free experience Choose between weekly or annual subscription plans. Cancel anytime. By the way, AppStore reviews are very helpful to us. If you think Time Calc Pro is worthy, would you mind taking a moment to write a nice review? We'd greatly appreciate it. Thanks for using Time Calc! - If you have a question or need immediate support, please send an email to support@8mobile.org. *** Term of Service *** Users who use the Services offered by TimeCalc declare to know and accept these terms and conditions. The Service is provided by the Owner "as is", without any express or implied warranty for its accuracy or availability. The Owner declines all responsibility in case of errors, inaccessibility of the platform, technical problems related to the service or failure to update the data by the suppliers of the same. All data are for information only and have no legal value. The Owner reserves the right, at any time and without notice, to add, remove features or characteristics or suspend or interrupt the provision of the Service, either temporarily or permanently. The User expressly exonerates and relieves the Owner from any liability, to the extent permitted by the applicable law, in relation to any damage claims of any kind and nature of its own and/or third parties including direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, revenue, loss of data or replacement costs arising from or in any way connected to this agreement. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.8mobile.org/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Time Calc at Free against CrewLink Manager's $13.99. Time Calc also leads on ratings volume (235 vs 4) and review sentiment (42% vs 22%). CrewLink Manager's advantage is iOS requirement (15.2 vs 18.0). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Time Calc is free to download; CrewLink Manager costs $13.99 up front. CrewLink Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Time Calc sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for CrewLink Manager against 4.5 for Time Calc. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Calc has 235 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 22% of CrewLink Manager's written reviews are positive against 42% of Time Calc's.
CrewLink Manager ships an update every 2 months, Time Calc monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CrewLink Manager | Time Calc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $13.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) | 4.5 (235 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.7% of reviews | 42.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 235 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Patrick Goettert | Ottorino Bruni |
Customer experience
CrewLink Manager
Time Calc
Bugs and requests
CrewLink Manager
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Time Calc
Reported bugs
29 issues- Purchase not restoring after device change
- Cannot restore previous purchase
- Pop-up ads are irritating
- Free version doesn't work
- Purchase not restoring
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- Cannot subtract without paying
- Night mode not working
- Seconds function not working
- Display issues after update
- Unable to calculate time passing midnight
- Free version is very limited
- Cannot do 2 calculations without ad
- Pop-up ads interrupt calculations
- Free version is too limited
- Cannot do much without paying
- Only addition in free version
- Paid for app, not usable
- Ads are overwhelming
- Functions don’t work
- Irritating ads
- Unskippable ads
- Basic features locked behind paywall
- App is a scam
- Primitive calculator
- Unusable due to ads
- Subscription for basic calculator
- Deceptive practices
- Expensive subscription
- Customer service is useless
Requested features
5 requests- Ad-free version option
- Option to negate inputting seconds
- Improve restore purchase functionality
- Fix night mode functionality
- Fix display of numbers before action
In-app purchases
CrewLink Manager
- Gol Paycheck$0.99
Time Calc
- 1 Week3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- 1 Month$4.991 Month
- 1 Year$11.991 Year
- Forever$29.99
Questions
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