Comparison

Flugs vs Paperless

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

Head to head
About

Flugs

Effortlessly track your work hours with a simple, fast time tracker. Set daily goals, view progress, and access tracking features via shortcuts and widgets. Your data is backed up and exportable without any subscriptions or ads.

Highlights
  • One-tap time tracking
  • Daily work-hour goal setting
  • Weekly statistics
  • Siri Shortcuts and App Intents
  • Widgets and Control Center access
  • CSV export
  • iCloud backup and restore
Features
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Flugs is your simple and fast time tracker for everyday work – no clutter, no subscription, no tracking. Track your work hours with start/stop, keep an eye on your time balance, and export your timesheet whenever you need it. TRACK YOUR TIME * Start and stop your current time tracking session * See the current duration live while tracking * Running entries appear right in your entry list and can be named and edited while tracking * Add entries manually, attach personal notes, edit or delete them – even several at once * Automatic break deductions – based on German legal requirements or your own custom rules * Title templates for frequently used entries – add, rename, delete and reorder with drag and drop * Automatic location detection for saved places such as your office or home office * View all entries grouped by day, with start time, end time, and duration at a glance GOALS AND TIME BALANCE * Set your own daily working time goal – or track without a goal at all * Track your daily progress with percentages and target vs. actual time * Total balance: your overtime or time deficit since your first entry, including your existing time balance * Weekly and monthly statistics with customizable workdays * Choose which weekdays count toward your weekly goal and time balance * Account for sick days, days off, and more in your statistics * Get notifications at 50% and 100% of your daily goal and when break thresholds are reached QUICK ACCESS * Siri Shortcuts and App Intents to start, stop, and toggle time tracking * Query the tracking status and use it as a condition in your own automations * Support for the Action Button * Home Screen widget showing your daily progress * Control widget for quick access directly from Control Center * Live Activities on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island YOUR DATA * Back up and restore your data with iCloud * CSV export using your time zone for Numbers, Excel, or other spreadsheet apps * No third-party analytics, tracking, or advertising software * Available in English, German, French, and Spanish Flugs is a one-time purchase – no subscription, no hidden costs.

About

Paperless

Streamline team collaboration and replace manual processes with AI-generated forms and secure data capture. Connect to various business tools and leverage agentic AI for smarter workflows.

Highlights
  • AI-generated forms
  • Secure data capture (photos, signatures, audio)
  • Private team workspaces
  • AI agent integration
  • Connect to databases, CRMs, analytics
  • Replace paper-based workflows
Features
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Paperless AI Workflows helps you work and collaborate securely, and leverage agentic AI through one app. Benefits: - Replace paper-based workflows and manual data sharing with AI-generated forms and the ability to capture rich data (photos, signatures, audio, etc) that you can share quickly and securely. - Setup private workspaces that improve team collaboration and connect you securely to AI agents, remote databases, analytics, CRMs, and lots more. N.B: Paperless is always free to use and contains no paid content. To access your workflows within a team or organization, you may need a B2B server license.

Screenshots

Flugs4 screens
Paperless4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Paperless at Free against Flugs's $1.99. Paperless also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.6). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Paperless is free to download; Flugs costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flugs ships an update every 10 days, Paperless every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Flugs versus Paperless: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlugsPaperless
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMalte KirchnerFormelo Inc

In-app purchases

None

Flugs

No in-app purchases

None

Paperless

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flugs free?
Flugs costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paperless free?
Paperless is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flugs or Paperless have ads?
Neither Flugs nor Paperless shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flugs or Paperless?
Flugs ships an update every 10 days, and Paperless every 2 days. Most recently, Flugs was updated on October 30, 2026 and Paperless on October 21, 2026.

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