Comparison

HourLedger vs Shift Pay

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

Head to head
About

HourLedger

Easily track your work hours, shifts, and estimate your pay. Manage multiple jobs, set custom pay rules, and export detailed reports. Securely back up your data to the cloud.

Highlights
  • Automatic time tracking
  • Shift calendar view
  • Customizable pay rules
  • Estimated pay calculations
  • Multiple job management
  • Exportable reports (Excel, text)
  • Cloud backup and sync
Features
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Know your hours. Understand your pay. HourLedger is a personal work-hours and earnings tracker for hourly workers, salaried employees, shift workers and piece-rate jobs. Record each workday, estimate earnings using your own rules, and keep a clear record to check on payday. TRACK TIME YOUR WAY Clock in and out or enter hours manually. Keep shifts, notes and daily records together. ESTIMATE OVERTIME AND PAY Set hourly or monthly pay and overtime rules. Add allowances and deductions to understand how your estimated earnings add up. PLAN SHIFTS AND SYNC CALENDAR Build a schedule from your configured workdays or a rotating shift cycle. Import and export ICS schedules and sync planned shifts with iPhone Calendar. RECORD PIECEWORK Enter quantities and unit prices to track piece-rate work without repeated calculations. REVIEW CALENDAR, TRENDS AND REPORTS See attendance on a calendar and review hours, overtime and income trends. Keep different jobs organized and import or export your records when needed. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT Core work records stay on your device. Eligible VIP members can sign in to use cloud backup. Start with today's shift and build a work record you can rely on. Earnings are estimates based on your records and settings. Actual pay may differ. Some features require VIP. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Shift Pay

Features
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Know what your time is worth. Shift Pay makes it easy to track your work hours, shifts and earnings so you always have a clear picture of what you've worked and what you've earned. Whether you work hourly shifts, changing schedules, overtime or multiple workdays each week, Shift Pay gives you a simple way to keep your hours and pay organized. TRACK YOUR SHIFTS Add your work shifts and keep a clear history of the hours you've worked. Record your start time, end time and breaks, and let Shift Pay calculate your worked hours for you. SEE YOUR EARNINGS Enter your hourly pay rate and Shift Pay automatically calculates your estimated earnings from your recorded hours. See how much you've earned without waiting for your next paycheck. KEEP YOUR WORK HOURS ORGANIZED View your shifts and work history in one place instead of relying on notes, spreadsheets or memory. Shift Pay helps you keep a personal record of your working time whenever you need to check it. UNDERSTAND YOUR PAY Get a clearer view of: • Hours worked • Shift duration • Break time • Regular earnings • Overtime earnings • Daily and pay-period totals BUILT FOR SHIFT WORKERS Shift Pay is useful for: • Hourly employees • Retail workers • Healthcare workers • Hospitality staff • Security workers • Factory and warehouse workers • Drivers and delivery workers • Contractors • Part-time workers • Students with hourly jobs • Anyone who wants to track their work hours and earnings SIMPLE AND FAST Shift Pay is designed to make everyday work tracking straightforward. Add a shift, enter your hours, and quickly see what you've earned. No complicated payroll software. No unnecessary clutter. Just your shifts, hours and pay. Take control of your work hours and know what you've earned with Shift Pay.

Screenshots

HourLedger4 screens
Shift Pay3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shift Pay at none against HourLedger's 2. Shift Pay also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

Both are free to download. HourLedger sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Shift Pay asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HourLedger versus Shift Pay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHourLedgerShift Pay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer飞帆 安Anas Abubakar

In-app purchases

2 purchases

HourLedger

Subscriptions2
  • Workly Pro – Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Workly Pro – Yearly$14.991 Year
None

Shift Pay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HourLedger free?
HourLedger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shift Pay free?
Shift Pay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HourLedger or Shift Pay have ads?
HourLedger shows ads; Shift Pay does not.

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