Time Arc Lite vs Shift Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Time Arc Lite
Effortlessly monitor your work hours with a streamlined interface. Track multiple jobs, breaks, and overtime with smart features like target time and reminders. Export your work logs easily.
- Track multiple jobs
- Clock in/out
- Track breaks
- Overtime tracking
- Target time feature
- Export work logs (CSV)
- Calendar view
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Time Arc helps you keep track of the time you have worked. Minimal and intuitive interface gives you the fastest possible access to all important features. Time Arc features a completely unique interface with a lot of smart intuitive features. A must have for anyone who needs to keep track of their time. Great for contractors, freelancers and consultants who are working on one or many projects. ••• Please note that the free version of Time Arc is ad-supported and feature-limited ••• Some of the many features of Time Arc: ◆ Simple interface to give fastest possible access to the most necessary features ◆ Keep track of multiple jobs simultaneously ◆ Clock in/out directly or at a specific time ◆ Track breaks ◆ Comments/Notes for both breaks and entries ◆ Keep track of overtime ◆ Target time - lets you see when you could leave for the day ◆ Reminders - reminds you when you have worked a full day ◆ Location based Reminders - get notified when you have entered or exited a job's location (Not available in Lite version) ◆ Export work logs in CSV format ◆ Calendar view, Tags and filters, Widgets, Live activity and much more!
Shift Tracker
Easily track your work hours, breaks, and overtime. This utility app offers a minimalist design for quick entry and exit logging. It automatically calculates your income and organizes your work entries for easy access and sharing.
- One-tap clock in/out
- Automatic break calculation
- Overtime and income calculation
- Home screen widget support
- Organized entry history
- Exportable work entries
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The easiest clock utility! Minimal design to easily keep track of your entries. Simply tap "Enter" and go to work, the app will automatically calculate your breaks, and finally "Exit". Even faster with the Home Widget The app will calculate your workhour overtime and monthly income automatically. Keep your entries organized and accessible. Flexible settings: - Choose how many hours you work every week - Choose how long is your break - Choose how you want to round your entries (it will round up your entries and round down your exits) Export your entries and share them with clients, employers or yourself. Subscribe to access to premium app features; subscription details are the following: • Length: weekly, yearly • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase • Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period • When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Time Arc Lite at 100% against Shift Tracker's 20%. Time Arc Lite also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Shift Tracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price 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
Both are free to download. Shift Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Time Arc Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Time Arc Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 74 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Time Arc Lite's written reviews are positive against 20% of Shift Tracker's.
Time Arc Lite ships an update every 4 months, Shift Tracker every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time Arc Lite | Shift Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (16 ratings) — better | 4.4 (74 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 74 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arvid Björkqvist | Daniel Zanchi |
Customer experience
Time Arc Lite
Shift Tracker
In-app purchases
Time Arc Lite
No in-app purchases
Shift Tracker
- Weekly premium$2.997 Days
- Weekly premium7 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Yearly premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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- Yearly premium$29.991 Year
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