# משמרות vs Stella

The clearest difference is rating: Stella at 4.3 against משמרות's 3.8. Stella also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 65%). משמרות's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. משמרות sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Stella sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Stella holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of משמרות's written reviews are positive against 77% of Stella's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | משמרות | Stella |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id722275520/reviews) | **[4.3 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stella-work-hours-tracker/id6443460937/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **27** |
| Positive reviews | 64.7% of reviews | **76.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kobi Snir](https://appshunter.io/developer/393343394) | [Jordan Holland](https://appshunter.io/developer/1041851744) |

## What reviewers say

### משמרות

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id722275520)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| הסרת פרסומות | $19.99 | one-time |


### Stella

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stella-work-hours-tracker/id6443460937)

Easily log your work hours with a simple timer. Track time spent on specific tasks, view daily summaries, and analyze session breakdowns. Offers features like color-coding, memos, and home screen widgets for efficient time management.

**Highlights:** Task-based time tracking, Session breakdown with memos, Daily and total hour calculation, Color-coded tasks, Home screen widgets, Dark mode support, Manual time input

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stella Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Stella Premium | $14.99 | per year |
| Stella Premium | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is משמרות free?

משמרות is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stella free?

Stella is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, משמרות or Stella?

Stella is rated higher. משמרות averages 3.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Stella averages 4.3 from 27 ratings.

### Do משמרות or Stella have ads?

Both משמרות and Stella show ads.

### Which is updated more often, משמרות or Stella?

משמרות ships an update every 3 weeks, and Stella every 3 weeks. Most recently, משמרות was updated on October 23, 2026 and Stella on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*