DevHours vs Oops, Paper Trail!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DevHours
This app offers simple time tracking for developers, allowing them to log work hours by project and task type. It features a one-tap timer, local data storage, and privacy-focused design. Generate reports and export data in CSV format.
- One-tap timer
- Project and task organization
- Categorize work types
- Daily time summaries
- Detailed reports
- CSV data export
- Offline data storage
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DevHours is a straightforward time tracking app built for developers who want to track their work hours without the complexity of enterprise software. Features: • One-tap timer - Start and stop tracking with a single tap • Projects & Work Items - Organize time by project and task (tickets, issues, PRs) • Task Types - Categorize work as Development, Meeting, Code Review, Testing, Documentation, or Other • Daily Summary - See today's entries at a glance with total hours • Reports - View time breakdowns by day, project, or task type • Custom Date Ranges - Filter reports by today, this week, this month, or custom dates • CSV Export - Export your time entries for analysis • Offline First - All data stored locally on your device • Privacy Focused - No accounts, no tracking, no data leaves your device • Dark Theme - Easy on the eyes during late night coding sessions Perfect for: - Developers tracking project work - Anyone who wants simple, private time tracking Free and open source.
Oops, Paper Trail!
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Waiting on a refund? Following up on a repair? Oops, Paper Trail! keeps every receipt, promise, and follow-up date in one place. Built by Angela Rocha, solo founder. Because “I’ll remember” is not a filing system. Create a Paper Trail for a refund, repair, billing issue, warranty claim, delivery problem, or any promise you need to track. KEEP THE STORY TOGETHER - Record what happened - Save names, companies, notes, amounts, and reference numbers - Add receipts, screenshots, photos, PDFs, and other proof - Set a next step and follow-up date - See a clear timeline of every update - Mark it resolved without losing the history FIND WHAT YOU NEED Search Paper Trails, updates, organizations, notes, reminders, and saved details. FREE TO START The free plan includes 1 active Paper Trail and gentle Home-screen ads. Full Access removes ads and unlocks unlimited active Paper Trails for $4.99/month or $39.99/year. No free trial. Restore Purchases is available. Your Paper Trails and attachments are private to your signed-in account. Account deletion is available in the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DevHours at none against Oops, Paper Trail!'s 2. DevHours also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 days). On price, ads, device support 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
Both are free to download. Oops, Paper Trail! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. DevHours asks for nothing beyond the download.
DevHours ships an update every 2 days, Oops, Paper Trail! every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DevHours | Oops, Paper Trail! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NATHAN CARLISLE FOX | Angela Rocha |
In-app purchases
DevHours
No in-app purchases
Oops, Paper Trail!
- Full Access Monthly$4.991 Month
- Full Access Annual$39.991 Year
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