Comparison

WorkPay vs Work & Pay

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

Head to head
About

WorkPay

Features
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Know what you earned, and what you're still owed. WorkPay logs your shifts, hours and tips, adds night pay and overtime at your own rates, and shows your real total for the week and the month. No ads. No account. Made for servers, bartenders, baristas, caregivers, nannies, housekeepers, cleaners and anyone paid by the hour or by the day. CLOCK IN. CLOCK OUT. • Log a shift by start and end time, even past midnight • Or use a daily rate: full day, half day, extra day, day off • Split shift? Add the unpaid gap between your morning and evening blocks • Tap Start when you arrive and Stop when you leave: the shift timer does the math • Copy a day onto any dates. Days already taken are faded, so you never overwrite one TIPS, CASH AND CARD • Log cash and card tips separately on every shift • See the week's tips at a glance, apart from your wages NIGHT PAY AND OVERTIME • Set your night hours and night rate once • Set when overtime starts and your overtime rate • WorkPay applies them to every hourly shift for you KNOW WHAT YOU'RE OWED • Mark each day paid or still owed • Weekly and monthly totals: earned, received, still owed • Expenses your employer owes you count toward your total PROOF FOR YOUR MANAGER • Export a clean PDF of your days, hours, tips and pay for a week or a month • Planned shifts never go into a PDF, only the days you actually worked TWO JOBS, ONE DAY • Morning for one employer, evening for another: separate pay, separate paid marks • Every employer gets their own rates, color and report STAY ON TOP OF IT • Home Screen widget with your week and what's still owed • A heads-up the evening before a shift you planned • An evening reminder to log your day, one tap • Any currency, iCloud sync across your iPhones, 17 languages WORKPAY PRO (OPTIONAL) Logging shifts, tips, night pay, overtime and paid/owed days is free. Pro adds: • Fill the month from your schedule in one tap • Siri and a live shift timer on your Lock Screen • Paydays: pay periods and a payday reminder • Paycheck Check: type in what an employer paid you and see if it matches the days you logged • Unlimited PDF reports (free plan: 1 per month), CSV export, any report period • Three or more employers (two are free) • App Lock with Face ID Pro is a monthly or yearly subscription. New subscribers get a 1-week free trial. The price is shown in your currency before you buy. Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm, or when the trial ends. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it anytime in your Apple ID settings. YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS No account and no ads. Your records live on your iPhone, and if you turn on iCloud sync they sync privately through your own Apple ID. WorkPay counts only anonymous usage statistics, never linked to you, and never tracks you across other apps. WorkPay is made by one independent developer. Questions or ideas? Reach me through the Support page. Privacy Policy: https://workpaynotes-privacy.netlify.app/privacy-policy.html Support: https://workpaynotes-privacy.netlify.app/support.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Work & Pay

Features
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Know what every shift is really worth. Work & Pay is a private hours, shift, and wage tracker for hourly workers, students, and freelancers. Track one-off or recurring shifts, changing hourly rates, paid and unpaid breaks, tips, and multiple jobs without an account or spreadsheet. TRACK HOURS AND PAY • Track shifts, including work across midnight • Use multiple hourly rates within one shift • Add breaks, tips, notes, and different currencies • Plan recurring and future shifts • Review upcoming and past work in a calendar • Optionally sync shifts with Apple Calendar UNDERSTAND YOUR EARNINGS Work & Pay calculates worked and paid time, base pay, tips, total earnings, average hourly wage, and effective earnings per hour. Different currencies always remain separate. The core tracking features stay free. Premium adds detailed statistics and optional travel and cost tracking, helping you understand what you really earn after expenses and invested time. Your data stays locally on your device. No account is required. Work & Pay also supports Dark Mode, Dynamic Type, regional formats, and VoiceOver-friendly controls. __ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

WorkPay4 screens
Work & Pay4 screens

Verdict

The call

WorkPay and Work & Pay 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 Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. WorkPay sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Work & Pay sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
WorkPay versus Work & Pay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkPayWork & Pay
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIllia SafonovGustav Gutsche

In-app purchases

1 purchases

WorkPay

Subscriptions1
  • WorkPay Boss$2.991 Month
3 purchases

Work & Pay

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is WorkPay free?
WorkPay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Work & Pay free?
Work & Pay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WorkPay or Work & Pay have ads?
Neither WorkPay nor Work & Pay shows ads.

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