Comparison

Attendance Recor vs iShift

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

Head to head
About

Attendance Recor

Features
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【Complete Attendance Management in One App】Attendance App is a comprehensive time and attendance solution for freelancers, side hustlers, full-time employees, and shift workers. Streamline punch clocks, payroll calculations, and labor hour visualization with a completely redesigned, intuitive interface. 【Key Features】 ■ Complete Punch Record System * Clock in/out and break start/end with one tap * Auto-captures GPS location and address for every punch * Add photos to document work details and job site conditions * Auto-detects missed punches with instant alerts ■ Manual Editing Solves Missed Punches * Backdate entries easily if you forgot to punch in * Edit any existing record anytime for accurate attendance tracking ■ Full Labor Hour Visibility * Daily: clock in/out times, work hours, actual work time (excluding breaks), overtime * Weekly: total hours, overtime, days worked + clear bar graphs * Monthly: total/average hours, days worked + calendar view * Automatically calculates break-adjusted work hours for easy payroll ■ Labor Law Compliance * Auto-checks break rules (45+ min for 6+ hours, 60+ min for 8+ hours) * Alerts on violations * Supports Japan, Korea, and US (FLSA) labor standards ■ Customizable Buttons * Create custom event buttons (commute, return to office, direct start, direct end, etc.) * Customize colors and icons for visual clarity ■ Export & Share Data (Premium Feature) * CSV export for punch logs (seamless payroll software integration) * ZIP export with photos + JSON data + README * Flexible date ranges (this week, this month, all time, custom) * Easy email and cloud storage sharing 【Perfect For】 ・ Freelancers/Side hustlers - Track accurate hours per project ・ Hourly/Shift workers - Get precise work hours for payroll ・ Sales/Service roles - Visualize field work with GPS logging ・ Remote workers - Simplify self-management with auto-calculated hours ・ Full-time staff - Monitor overtime and reduce excessive hours ・ Sole proprietors - Track work hours in detail for expense calculation 【How to Use】 1. Install → No account needed (all data stored locally) 2. Tap "Clock In" → GPS location and time auto-recorded 3. Tap "Clock Out" → Work hours auto-calculated 4. View stats → Daily/weekly/monthly hours at a glance 5. Export → CSV/ZIP for payroll and reporting 【Other Conveniences】 * Multi-language: Japanese, English, Korean, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional) * 24-hour/12-hour format toggle - choose your preferred time display * Full offline support (except ads) - punch in anywhere, anytime * Dark mode - easy reading during night shifts 【Privacy & Security】 ■ All data stays on-device - never sent to external servers (except for ads) ■ No account required - start using immediately ■ Location and timestamps managed securely on your iPhone only 【Free vs Premium】 Free * Latest 30 records displayed * Weekly/monthly stats hidden (watch reward ads to unlock once) * CSV/export unavailable * Ads shown Premium Plans (choose: lifetime, monthly, or annual) * Ad-free experience * Unlimited record history * Full CSV and export features * Enhanced user experience 【Support】 Questions? Contact us via "Contact Developer" in the App Store. Your feedback drives improvements. 【Get Started Today】 Say goodbye to complex attendance tracking. Use Attendance App for simple, accurate, reliable work hour management. Download free now and try all features. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

iShift

Effortlessly log work hours with a single tap. This ad-free time tracker automatically calculates earnings based on your hourly rate and supports multiple rate schemes. Organize entries by project and export data for reimbursement.

Highlights
  • One-tap punch in
  • Auto-calculated earnings
  • Multiple rate schemes
  • Calendar overview
  • Template presets
  • Project organization
  • CSV data export
Features
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iShift – Fast Work Time Tracker Track your work hours effortlessly. iShift is a lightweight, ad-free time tracker built for freelancers, part-timers, and anyone who needs to log their work hours quickly and accurately. WHY iShift • One-tap punch in – record your shift in seconds • Auto-calculated earnings – set your hourly rate and let iShift do the math • Multiple rate schemes – different rates for different projects or clients • Calendar overview – monthly grid shows hours, earnings, and daily totals at a glance • Template presets – save recurring shifts and switch with a single tap • Project organization – categorize every entry by project • CSV data export – export records for reimbursement or archiving • 100% local storage – all data stays on your device, no cloud, no account needed • No ads, no subscriptions – pay once to unlock Pro features forever iShift Pro (Lifetime Purchase) Unlock advanced stats, unlimited templates, data export, custom calendar themes, and full work history. One-time payment. Permanent. Perfect for freelancers, gig workers, part-timers, self-employed professionals, and anyone who tracks billable hours. Download iShift and simplify your work day.

Screenshots

Attendance Recor4 screens
iShift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: iShift at none against Attendance Recor's shown. On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. Attendance Recor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and iShift sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Attendance Recor ships an update every 10 days, iShift every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Attendance Recor versus iShift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAttendance RecoriShift
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerharuaki ohara立 陈

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Attendance Recor

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Premium Plan$12.99
1 purchases

iShift

One-time1
  • iShift Pro 永久买断$1.99

Questions

Is Attendance Recor free?
Attendance Recor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iShift free?
iShift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Attendance Recor or iShift have ads?
Attendance Recor shows ads; iShift does not.
Which is updated more often, Attendance Recor or iShift?
Attendance Recor ships an update every 10 days, and iShift every 2 weeks. Most recently, Attendance Recor was updated on October 5, 2026 and iShift on October 6, 2026.

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