# PayRun vs GenWorks

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PayRun at 12.4 against GenWorks's 14.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

PayRun ships an update every 9 days, GenWorks every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PayRun | GenWorks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 5 days** |
| Size | 20 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RSM IT MAKEDONIJA D.O.O.E.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821210225) | [PETER SAMSINGH](https://appshunter.io/developer/6778775945) |

## What reviewers say

### PayRun

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payrun-payroll/id6748300036)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### GenWorks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/genworks/id6778775943)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PayRun free?

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

### Is GenWorks free?

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

### Do PayRun or GenWorks have ads?

Neither PayRun nor GenWorks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PayRun or GenWorks?

PayRun ships an update every 9 days, and GenWorks every 5 days. Most recently, PayRun was updated on October 13, 2026 and GenWorks on October 6, 2026.

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