Comparison

Work Hours Tracker vs Trades Job & Invoice Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Work Hours Tracker

Track work hours, calculate pay, and generate detailed reports for various hourly jobs. Manage shifts, breaks, and overtime with customizable rules. Export data for payroll or invoicing.

Highlights
  • Fast shift tracking
  • Manual shift editing
  • Pay and overtime calculation
  • Customizable job rules
  • Shareable PDF/XLSX reports
  • Widgets and Live Activities
  • Local-first data storage
Features
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Track work hours, clock in and out in one tap, and know exactly what you earned before payday. HoursKit is a time clock, timesheet, and pay calculator for hourly and shift workers. Built for nurses, servers, retail and warehouse staff, drivers, caregivers, students, freelancers, and anyone juggling one job or several. No spreadsheet, no account, no guesswork. CLOCK IN, CLOCK OUT, DONE • One-tap time clock with breaks, pause, and resume • Forgot to clock in? Add or fix a shift in seconds • Save templates and repeating shifts for your regular schedule • See your week on a calendar, skip a shift, or restore it later • Control shifts from your Apple Watch, widgets, Live Activities, or Siri KNOW YOUR PAY • Hourly rates per job, plus tips, bonuses, and deductions • Overtime, double time, holiday, weekend, and night shift rules • Gross and estimated net pay for any week, pay period, or date range • Mark shifts as paid so you can spot unpaid hours fast • Weekly hours and earnings goals that show when you can clock out TIMESHEETS READY TO SEND • Export clean PDF, Excel, or CSV timesheets • Filter by job, task, tag, paid status, and dates • Add your name and notes, or hide pay before you share • Perfect for payroll, your manager, clients, or invoices YOUR RECORDS STAY YOURS Your hours and pay stay on your device, with optional iCloud sync, backups, restore, and undo so you never lose a shift. Free to start. HoursKit Pro unlocks multiple jobs, advanced pay rules, unlimited PDF, Excel, and CSV exports, goals, widgets, Live Activities, location reminders, and sync. Pro is available as an auto-renewing subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in your App Store account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Download HoursKit and get paid for every hour you work. Terms of Use: https://hourskit.com/en-US/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://hourskit.com/en-US/privacy-policy/

About

Trades Job & Invoice Tracker

Features
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Trades Job & Invoice Tracker is the all-in-one job, time, and invoicing app built for solo tradespeople — electricians, plumbers, handymen, HVAC techs, carpenters, painters, and contractors. Log every job, track billable hours, add materials and mileage, and send a professional invoice or quote in seconds. Stop losing money to messy paperwork. Whether you’re quoting a new job, tracking time on site, or chasing a payment, everything lives in one fast, private app that works on your iPhone and iPad. WHY TRADES PROS LOVE IT • Get paid faster — create clean invoice and quote PDFs and share by email, text, or AirDrop • Bill every hour — a one-tap job timer that keeps counting even after you close the app • Never undercharge — labor, materials, mileage, and tax are added up automatically • Stay organized — clients, job notes, and photos all in one place • Remember every follow-up — reminders for quotes, callbacks, and unpaid invoices FEATURES • Job tracker with a clear status pipeline: lead, quoted, scheduled, in progress, invoiced, paid • Start/stop time tracking with a live timer, plus manual time entries • Materials and labor line items with quantities and unit prices • Mileage log to help with tax deductions • Professional invoice and estimate PDFs with your business logo • Client list with phone, email, and address • Job photos to document your work • Follow-up reminders and a schedule view • Set your hourly rate, tax, and currency once — applied everywhere • 100% on-device — no account, no sign-up, your data stays private PERFECT FOR Electricians, plumbers, handymen, HVAC technicians, carpenters, painters, landscapers, mechanics, cleaners, and any self-employed contractor or freelancer who bills for time and materials. SUBSCRIPTION — TRADES PRO (purchase required) A subscription is required to use the app. Start with a 3-day free trial on the yearly plan. • Trades Pro Monthly — $6.99 per month • Trades Pro Yearly — $49.99 per year (includes a 3-day free trial) Your subscription unlocks unlimited jobs, invoicing, quotes, mileage, photos, and reminders. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://appios432.blogspot.com/p/privacy-policy_0989810700.html Questions or feedback? Email dmjks120@gmail.com

Screenshots

Work Hours Tracker4 screens
Trades Job & Invoice Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

Work Hours Tracker and Trades Job & Invoice 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. Work Hours Tracker sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Trades Job & Invoice Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Work Hours Tracker versus Trades Job & Invoice Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWork Hours TrackerTrades Job & Invoice Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdler Ventures LLCMD Shahariar Nazim Joy

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Work Hours Tracker

Subscriptions8
  • HoursKit Pro Weekly$3.997 Days
  • HoursKit Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • HoursKit Pro Monthly$6.991 Month
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  • HoursKit Pro Monthly$8.991 Month
  • HoursKit Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
  • HoursKit Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • HoursKit Pro Yearly1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • HoursKit Pro Yearly2 variants$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • HoursKit Pro Lifetime$69.99
2 purchases

Trades Job & Invoice Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Work Hours Tracker free?
Work Hours Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trades Job & Invoice Tracker free?
Trades Job & Invoice Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Work Hours Tracker or Trades Job & Invoice Tracker have ads?
Neither Work Hours Tracker nor Trades Job & Invoice Tracker shows ads.

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