Comparison

ShiftWise Pro vs Punchcard

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

Head to head
About

ShiftWise Pro

Features
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ShiftWise is the simplest way to track your overtime and know exactly what you've earned. Start a live timer when you clock in, or add a shift manually later โ€” ShiftWise records every minute of your hard work and turns it into clear hours and earnings. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT โ€ข Live timer & manual entry โ€” track shifts your way โ€ข Automatic earnings โ€” set your hourly rate and multipliers for overtime, weekend, holiday and night shifts, and let ShiftWise do the math โ€ข Beautiful reports โ€” view your hours and earnings by week, month and year with elegant charts โ€ข Entry types โ€” regular, overtime, weekend, holiday and night, each color-coded โ€ข Works offline โ€” your data stays private on your device. No account, no cloud, no tracking โ€ข 10 languages โ€” fully localized โ€ข Premium design โ€” clean, modern and a pleasure to use PERFECT FOR Hourly workers, freelancers, nurses, engineers, retail and hospitality staff โ€” anyone who works extra hours and wants to be paid fairly for them. Never lose track of an overtime minute again. Download ShiftWise and earn what you deserve. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Punchcard

Features
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Punchcard tracks your hours and shows you the number that actually matters: what your next paycheck will be. Built for shift workers with real pay โ€” night differentials, overtime, tips, raises, and more than one job. Clock in when you start, and Punchcard handles the math your timesheet can't. ONE PAYMENT, NO SUBSCRIPTION Punchcard is free to use. Punchcard Plus is a single $7.99 purchase โ€” pay once and it's yours. No monthly fee, no annual renewal, no account required. WHAT IT TRACKS โ€ข Live earnings while you're clocked in, down to the minute โ€ข Shift differentials โ€” extra pay for nights, evenings, or weekends, applied automatically to the exact hours they cover โ€ข Overtime, calculated the way payroll does it: daily, weekly, or both, at your multiplier โ€ข Tips, paid breaks, and unpaid lunches โ€ข Pay raises โ€” your history stays accurate at the old rate, new shifts use the new one โ€ข Punch rounding, if your employer rounds to the nearest 5, 10, or 15 minutes YOUR PAYCHECK, NOT JUST YOUR HOURS Punchcard knows your pay period โ€” weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, or monthly โ€” and your payday. Every shift lands in the right check, so you always know what's coming and when. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS See today's earnings and every job's upcoming paycheck at a glance. While you're clocked in, the widget keeps counting โ€” no need to open the app. REMINDERS THAT EARN THEIR PLACE An optional nudge if you forget to clock out, and a heads-up the evening before payday with what that check has added up to. FREE VS. PLUS Free: track up to 2 jobs with everything above โ€” full differential, overtime, and paycheck math included. Punchcard Plus ($7.99, one time): up to 10 jobs, CSV export of your shifts, and planned shifts with paycheck projections โ€” schedule your week and see what it'll pay before you work it. Backing up and restoring your data is always free. It's your data. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything stays on your phone. No account, no sign-up, no data collected โ€” Punchcard works entirely offline. Amounts shown are gross pay, before taxes and deductions.

Screenshots

ShiftWise Pro4 screens
Punchcard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ShiftWise Pro at 3 against Punchcard's 1. ShiftWise Pro also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. ShiftWise Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Punchcard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
ShiftWise Pro versus Punchcard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShiftWise ProPunchcard
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better17.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size39 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHatice GORUNJessica Beiter

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ShiftWise Pro

One-time1
  • ShiftWise Pro ยท Lifetime$4.99
1 purchases

Punchcard

One-time1
  • Punchcard Plus$7.99

Questions

Is ShiftWise Pro free?
ShiftWise Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Punchcard free?
Punchcard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ShiftWise Pro or Punchcard have ads?
Neither ShiftWise Pro nor Punchcard shows ads.

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