Comparison

Freelance Timer vs Time Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Freelance Timer

This app helps freelancers and contractors track billable hours, generate professional invoices, and manage payments. It prioritizes user privacy by storing all data locally, with optional iCloud backup. Gain insights into your business growth and manage multiple currencies.

Highlights
  • Track billable hours automatically
  • Generate professional invoices instantly
  • Manage client payments and due dates
  • Local data storage for privacy
  • Optional iCloud backup
  • Multi-currency support
  • Weekly progress summaries
Features
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Lan Invoice (Freelance Timer: Invoice Maker) is the freelance invoice generator built for consultants, contractors, and self-employed professionals who want to track billable time, get paid on time, and keep every client record private—all on one device. Track Billable Time That Turns Into Pay! Never miss a billable minute again. This work time tracker surfaces unbilled sessions automatically, so every hour you log becomes income. Whether you're a consultant juggling clients or a contractor running multiple projects, capture your hours with auto-restore timers that stay reliable—down to the minute—even when life gets busy. Turn Hours Into Professional Invoices! Transform tracked time into polished invoices in seconds. As a powerful freelance invoice generator, Lan Invoice converts your hourly sessions into clean billing documents your clients trust. Set custom rates, add detailed breakdowns, and apply your brand—no complicated billing setup required. Get Your Hourly Pay On Time! Smart due-date reminders mean you never chase late payments on a project again. The reminder system helps consultants and contractors keep healthy cash flow by flagging invoices that need attention, so your billing cycle stays on track and your pay arrives when it should. Privacy First: Your Client Data Stays Local! Unlike cloud-dependent tools, this tracker keeps your client info, billing records, and timesheets fully offline and private. Your sensitive consultant data never leaves your device—unless you choose to back it up. Optional iCloud Backup & Sync! Protect your hours, invoices, and client records with optional iCloud backup. Work offline, track time anywhere, and let sync run only when you want it to. Perfect for any professional who travels or works remotely—backup on your terms, never automatic, never forced. See How Your Billable Hours Add Up! Weekly summaries show exactly how your hours and rates translate into pay. Spot which clients drive the most profit, catch unbilled sessions at a glance, and watch your freelance business grow. More than a timesheet—it's your billing command center. Bill Any Client, In Any Currency! If you're self-employed, create clients and invoices in multiple currencies and keep records organised per currency. Whether you bill in USD, EUR, or GBP, Lan Invoice separates your stats and summaries so you always know how each market performs—fully offline, no servers, no tracking, total control. Built For Freelancers Who Value Their Time - Surface unbilled billable sessions before you forget them - Turn hours into pay with one-tap invoice generation - Capture every billable minute with precision time tracking - Stay ahead of late payments with smart billing reminders - Keep working with auto-restore timers that survive crashes - Track project growth with visual weekly summaries - Set custom hourly rates per client and per currency - Keep client data private with an offline-first tracker - Sync safely with optional iCloud backup when you choose Why Consultants & Contractors Choose Lan Invoice This freelance time saver removes the friction between doing great work and getting paid for it. No bloated billing software. No cloud subscriptions that expose your client data. Just simple, professional tools to track hours, generate invoices, manage rates, and get paid—from one beautifully designed app. Download Lan Invoice (Freelance Timer: Invoice Maker), the freelance invoice generator that puts you in control with its privacy-first features. Start tracking billable hours, sending professional invoices, and building the profitable freelance business you deserve.

About

Time Tracker

Features
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Time Tracker is the time tracker built for freelancers and independents. Track every project, see exactly what you've earned as you work, and turn your hours into a professional invoice in seconds. YOUR BILLABLE TOTAL, LIVE Start a timer with one tap, or log hours by hand. Set an hourly rate and watch your earnings add up in real time — no waiting for a month-end report. INVOICES THAT LOOK THE PART Add your details, your client, tax and a discount, then share a clean PDF. Every invoice you send is saved, ready to re-share anytime. WORK IN ANY CURRENCY Give each project its own currency. Your totals stay clear even when your clients don't share one. BUILT TO BE YOURS - No account. No sign-up. Your hours never depend on a server being up. - Works fully offline — your data stays on your device. - A live project timer widget, right on your home screen. - iCloud sync keeps everything backed up and in sync across your devices. FREE TO START Track up to 3 projects and share a basic invoice for free. Go Premium for unlimited projects, professional invoices, invoice history, every color palette, premium widgets and iCloud sync. PREMIUM - Monthly — $1.99/month - Yearly — $9.99/year, with a 1-week free trial Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://randydelgado.github.io/timetracker-site/privacy.html

Screenshots

Freelance Timer4 screens
Time Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

Freelance Timer and Time Tracker are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Freelance Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Time Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Freelance Timer versus Time Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreelance TimerTime Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperLoheden AI Solutions ABRandy Delgado

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Freelance Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Lan Invoice - Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Lan Invoice - Quarterly$39.993 Months
One-time1
  • Lan Invoice - Lifetime$149.99
2 purchases

Time Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Freelance Timer free?
Freelance Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Time Tracker free?
Time Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Freelance Timer or Time Tracker have ads?
Neither Freelance Timer nor Time Tracker shows ads.

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