Comparison

DriveLogBook vs Hours Tracker

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

Head to head
About

DriveLogBook

Features
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DriveBook is a smart and accurate mileage logbook for business drivers and self-employed professionals. Record every business trip, attach receipt photos, and generate complete mileage reports ready for accounting – with no paperwork and no data loss. Key Features: • Add vehicles and trips with date, purpose, and odometer readings • Automatic calculation of distance between entries • Attach photos of receipts and documents to each trip • Export your mileage log to a CSV file in seconds • Mileage statistics for each vehicle • Works fully offline – your data stays on your device • Clean and fast interface optimized for use in the car DriveBook helps you keep compliant records, save time, and avoid mistakes. Just add your vehicle, create your first entry, and everything calculates automatically. Keep your driving log organized and always available.

About

Hours Tracker

Easily log work hours, track earnings, and record mileage for hourly workers and freelancers. Generate PDF timesheets and export editable reports. Keep jobs separate with individual hourly rates and pay periods.

Highlights
  • Punch in/out or add hours later
  • Record shifts, breaks, and notes
  • Track estimated earnings and mileage
  • Generate PDF timesheets
  • Export editable XLSX reports (Pro)
  • Keep jobs separate with custom rates
Features
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Simple. Fast. Clear. Track your work hours, estimated earnings, and mileage in seconds. Hours Tracker helps hourly workers and freelancers keep a clear record of every workday. RECORD YOUR WORK • Log each shift with a start time and end time, including past shifts. • Save shifts, breaks, lunches, and notes. • Review hours and estimated pay by week, month, or pay period. • Record the distance you travel for each job. REPORTS YOU CAN CHECK AND SHARE Create PDF timesheets. With Pro, export editable XLSX reports, choose your columns, add your company name, and include your logo in PDF reports. START FREE Track one job and export PDF reports for free. Pro adds unlimited jobs, overtime and rounding tools, XLSX reports, reminders, and widgets. Lifetime Pro is a one-time purchase with no recurring charge. KEEP EVERY JOB SEPARATE Set an hourly rate for each job and review its hours and earnings without mixing them together. Choose your currency, pay period, and week start. YOUR RECORDS, WITH YOU Records stay on your device, with iCloud sync when available and enabled. No account is required to use the app. Pay amounts are estimates based on your records and settings. Check them before using them for billing or payroll. Buying lifetime access does not cancel an existing subscription; manage it in Apple Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

DriveLogBook4 screens
Hours Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Hours Tracker at Free against DriveLogBook's $9.99. Hours Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). DriveLogBook's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Hours Tracker is free to download; DriveLogBook costs $9.99 up front. Hours Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. DriveLogBook asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DriveLogBook ships an update every 5 months, Hours Tracker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DriveLogBook versus Hours Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDriveLogBookHours Tracker
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYURII BISHKOMichael Riehl

In-app purchases

None

DriveLogBook

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Hours Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Hours Tracker Pro - Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Hours Tracker Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Hours Tracker Pro - Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is DriveLogBook free?
DriveLogBook costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hours Tracker free?
Hours Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DriveLogBook or Hours Tracker have ads?
Neither DriveLogBook nor Hours Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DriveLogBook or Hours Tracker?
DriveLogBook ships an update every 5 months, and Hours Tracker every 2 weeks. Most recently, DriveLogBook was updated on October 30, 2026 and Hours Tracker on November 5, 2026.

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