Comparison

Work Diary PRO vs HoursTracker

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

Head to head
About

Work Diary PRO

Features
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Work Diary PRO: every work day logged in one tap, every shekel counted. For field workers, contractors and the self-employed who work for more than one employer. The app runs in Hebrew and Arabic. • One card per employer: what you earned, what was paid, and what you're still owed • Log a day in one tap — by the day, the hour or a monthly salary • Ask for payment in one tap: a WhatsApp message or a clean PDF, with VAT and withholding tax if you choose • Sick leave, vacation, reserve duty and work injury — the app works out what you're owed under Israeli law and who pays it • A calendar with Israeli holidays, calculated for any year • A monthly salary calculator, and PDF, Excel and CSV reports • A short reminder at the end of the work day, so no day gets lost • Automatic cloud backup — your data on every device Free to start. PRO unlocks unlimited employers, the salary calculator and report export. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

HoursTracker

Features
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HoursTracker — hours and pay tracking built for Israeli labor law An app made for workers in Israel: it tracks your hours, calculates your pay the way the law requires — 125%/150% overtime, rest days and holidays, travel allowance and tax credit points — and shows you exactly what you should be earning. EFFORTLESS CLOCKING • One-tap clock in and out, breaks, and reminders if you forget • Home and Lock Screen widgets, Live Activity and Dynamic Island with a live timer and a growing amount • An Apple Watch app • Siri and Shortcuts — "Clock in with HoursTracker" • Every shift gets a name — morning, evening or night. Night follows the law: at least 2 hours between 22:00 and 06:00 PAY THAT UNDERSTANDS THE LAW • Regular hours, 125%, 150%, rest days and holidays, travel allowance, breaks and the work week • A built-in holiday calendar you can edit: add, remove or move dates for each workplace • Contractor or company employee: mark when the company took you on — new rate and travel allowance, and pension and severance from that day, without changing earlier months • A breakdown of income tax, National Insurance and health tax from your credit points, marital status and age — net and gross • Several workplaces, each with its own rules ORDER AND INSIGHT • Weekly and monthly History with daily amounts, totals and reports • A smart scanner for payslips and timesheets, and a tidy payslip library • Export to PDF and CSV • An optional smart assistant that answers questions about your hours and pay • Chat with the developer from inside the app YOUR PRIVACY • Your data stays with you. Lock with Face ID, back up to an account or iCloud, and delete everything at any time • Hebrew, Arabic, English and Russian Pay and tax figures are planning estimates only and are not legal, tax or accounting advice. Your payslip and the law decide your real pay.

Screenshots

Work Diary PRO4 screens
HoursTracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HoursTracker at none against Work Diary PRO's 2. HoursTracker also leads on ads (none vs shown). Work Diary PRO's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

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. Work Diary PRO sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. HoursTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Work Diary PRO ships an update every 3 days, HoursTracker every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Work Diary PRO versus HoursTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWork Diary PROHoursTracker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 6 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMalek GabarenHmam Kaadna

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Work Diary PRO

Subscriptions2
  • Work Diary PRO$4.991 Month
  • Work Diary PRO Yearly$29.991 Year
None

HoursTracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Work Diary PRO free?
Work Diary PRO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HoursTracker free?
HoursTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Work Diary PRO or HoursTracker have ads?
Work Diary PRO shows ads; HoursTracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Work Diary PRO or HoursTracker?
Work Diary PRO ships an update every 3 days, and HoursTracker every 6 days. Most recently, Work Diary PRO was updated on November 5, 2026 and HoursTracker on October 31, 2026.

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