Comparison

S4 Connect vs LedgerPad

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

Head to head
About

S4 Connect

This app helps employees stay connected and informed about their work. It allows users to manage their data, review shifts, and request holidays. Access is restricted to employees of businesses using S4labour for workforce management.

Highlights
  • Manage data and documents
  • Review shifts and team schedules
  • Request and manage holidays
  • Stay informed and engaged with work
  • Workforce management integration
Features
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The Employee App The essential app to stay connected, informed and engaged with work, whenever you need it. * Manage your data and documents. * Review your shifts and see who is on shift with you. * Request, review and manage your holiday. *Only accessible to employees of business who use S4labour as their workforce management.

About

LedgerPad

Features
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LedgerPad is invoicing for UK small businesses, sole traders and freelancers. Create professional invoices, manage customers and expenses, and keep your VAT records — all from your iPhone or iPad. INVOICING • Professional PDF invoices in seconds, with your logo and colours • Quotes, pro formas, receipts and credit notes; turn a quote into an invoice in one tap • VAT at every UK rate, discounts, payment terms and late-payment terms • Share by email, WhatsApp or any app; print with AirPrint or a thermal receipt printer • Recurring invoices for regular clients GETTING PAID • Send a Stripe payment link with the invoice • Take card payments in person with a Zettle card reader • Automatic payment reminders, and a Business Assistant that tells you who to chase CUSTOMERS AND EXPENSES • Customer records with addresses and VAT numbers, balances and statements • Expenses in HMRC categories, with receipt photos • Bank statement import to match payments to invoices • A parts and products list with stock levels and a barcode scanner VAT AND REPORTS • Your sales, expenses and VAT kept as digital records • A running VAT position, profit and loss, aged debtors and a cash-flow forecast • Filing VAT returns and Income Tax updates to HMRC from LedgerPad is coming in a future update ONE PAYMENT, NO SUBSCRIPTION LedgerPad is free to download, and every new user gets 14 days of every feature, free, with no payment details. After that the free plan keeps working: 5 invoices or receipts a month, 5 customers and 20 inventory items, with a short "Created with LedgerPad" line on documents. LedgerPad Unlock is a single in-app purchase that unlocks everything, for good: unlimited invoices, customers and inventory, clean documents, analytics, reports, data export, iCloud sync, backup and restore, recurring invoices, payment links, card payments, loyalty, staff permissions and multiple locations. No subscription and nothing renews. Privacy Policy: https://ledgerpad.taxlanemtd.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://ledgerpad.taxlanemtd.com/terms/

Screenshots

S4 Connect3 screens
LedgerPad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: S4 Connect at none against LedgerPad's 4. 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. LedgerPad sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. S4 Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

S4 Connect ships an update fortnightly, LedgerPad every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
S4 Connect versus LedgerPad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterS4 ConnectLedgerPad
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews3.2% of reviews—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperS4LABOUR LIMITEDBtltech Ltd

In-app purchases

None

S4 Connect

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

LedgerPad

Subscriptions4
  • LedgerPad Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • LedgerPad Business Monthly$7.991 Month
  • LedgerPad Pro Annual$34.991 Year
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  • LedgerPad Business Annual$79.991 Year

Questions

Is S4 Connect free?
S4 Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LedgerPad free?
LedgerPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do S4 Connect or LedgerPad have ads?
Neither S4 Connect nor LedgerPad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, S4 Connect or LedgerPad?
S4 Connect ships an update fortnightly, and LedgerPad every 2 weeks. Most recently, S4 Connect was updated on October 16, 2026 and LedgerPad on September 29, 2026.

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