Comparison

R2 LaborMate vs 4321 Timer

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

Head to head

About

R2 LaborMate

Features

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The R2 LaborMate is a powerful new mobile app for your crews to check schedules, calendars, event and travel details, clock in/out, communicate with other crew members and much more.

About

4321 Timer

Features

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Display a countdown timer during presentation. Features includes: - single console could control multiple display devices. - display different colours based on remaining time. - setup presentation and Q&A timer. - sync with Event Presenter app.

Screenshots

R2 LaborMate4 screens

4321 Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

R2 LaborMate and 4321 Timer are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

R2 LaborMate ships an update every 2 months, 4321 Timer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

R2 LaborMate versus 4321 Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	R2 LaborMate	4321 Timer
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 6 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	15.5
Further details — not scored
Size	40 MB	33 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Unique Business Systems	Questwork Consulting Limited

In-app purchases

None

R2 LaborMate

No in-app purchases

None

4321 Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is R2 LaborMate free?

R2 LaborMate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is 4321 Timer free?

4321 Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do R2 LaborMate or 4321 Timer have ads?

Neither R2 LaborMate nor 4321 Timer shows ads.

Which is updated more often, R2 LaborMate or 4321 Timer?

R2 LaborMate ships an update every 2 months, and 4321 Timer every 6 weeks. Most recently, R2 LaborMate was updated on November 8, 2026 and 4321 Timer on November 9, 2026.