Comparison

Freelance Timer vs Appointment Booking

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

Head to head
About

Freelance Timer

Features
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Track every hour you work, for every client and project. Freelance Timer is a simple hours tracker for freelancers, contractors and consultants. Start a timer with one tap, assign it to a project and client, and build a clean work log without spreadsheets. • One-tap timer – start and stop work in a second • Clients & projects – color-coded projects with client names and due dates • Tasks – break projects into tasks and track your progress • Editable time sheet – fix or delete sessions when you forget to stop the timer • Daily & weekly targets – set your hours goal and see how close you are • Reports – weekly charts and your time split by project Free to use. No account, no sign-up – your data stays on your device. Terms of Service: https://holoscale.digital/terms Privacy Policy: https://holoscale.digital

About

Appointment Booking

This app helps service professionals organize their appointments and client information. It allows for easy scheduling, storing job details, and generating professional PDFs for clients. Manage multiple businesses and services from one organized platform.

Highlights
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Client information storage
  • Job details and notes
  • Service catalog with pricing
  • Professional PDF generation
  • Multiple business profiles
  • iCloud sync
Features
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WorkTime is a simple and powerful appointment manager designed for service professionals. Perfect for hair stylists, plumbers, cleaners, electricians, tutors, mobile therapists, and anyone who runs an appointment-based business. Stop relying on messy notebooks, scattered notes, or basic calendar apps. WorkTime helps you keep your entire workday organized in one clean, focused place. Stay in Control of Your Schedule Create and manage appointments with ease. Add dates, times, and client details in seconds. WorkTime automatically checks for overlapping bookings so you never double-book again. Keep All Job Details Together Each appointment can store all the information you need to complete your work: • Client name, address, phone number, and email • Notes and instructions • Job photos for reference • Added services with pricing • Automatically calculated totals Everything stays neatly organized and easy to access. Professional PDFs for Every Appointment Create clean, branded worksheets that include your business name, logo, and contact details. Export or share them with your clients instantly. Manage Multiple Businesses Running more than one service? WorkTime lets you create separate business profiles and keep everything organized. Services Catalog Create your own list of items or services with pricing. Add them to appointments in one tap. Sync Across Devices Your data stays safe and available across your iPhone and iPad through iCloud sync. Designed for Solo Service Providers WorkTime is built specifically for individual professionals who need a better tool than a calendar app. Simple, fast, and focused on real service work. Terms of Use: https://worktime.univer.se/terms Privacy Policy: https://worktime.univer.se/privacy

Screenshots

Freelance Timer3 screens
Appointment Booking4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Appointment Booking at fortnightly against Freelance Timer's every 17 months. Freelance Timer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Freelance Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Appointment Booking sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Freelance Timer ships an update every 17 months, Appointment Booking fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Freelance Timer versus Appointment Booking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreelance TimerAppointment Booking
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJody FortuinUmayanga Alahakoon

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Freelance Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Freelance Tracker Weekly Plan$2.997 Days
  • Freelance Tracker Yearly Plan$9.991 Year
3 purchases

Appointment Booking

Subscriptions2
  • WorkTime Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • WorkTime Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • WorkTime Pro Lifetime$12.99

Questions

Is Freelance Timer free?
Freelance Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Appointment Booking free?
Appointment Booking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Freelance Timer or Appointment Booking have ads?
Neither Freelance Timer nor Appointment Booking shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Freelance Timer or Appointment Booking?
Freelance Timer ships an update every 17 months, and Appointment Booking fortnightly. Most recently, Freelance Timer was updated on October 26, 2026 and Appointment Booking on October 25, 2026.

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