Comparison

AccessMaster vs uPunch

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

Head to head
About

AccessMaster

Features
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Access Control module for iphone based on WatchNET_Access,view card transaction,setting parameter,remote control doors

About

uPunch

Easily calculate employee payroll by scanning timecards with your mobile device. Correct errors, input time manually, and customize pay periods for weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or semi-monthly cycles. Supports overtime calculations per day or pay period.

Highlights
  • Scan timecards with mobile camera
  • Calculate time worked per pay period
  • Edit timecards and correct errors
  • Manually input time
  • Calculate overtime per day or pay period
  • Customize pay period and workday format
Features
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The uPunch Mobile App makes calculating payroll a breeze Scan your employee’s timecards directly from your mobile device using the built-in camera. This app provides everything you need to quickly calculate time worked per pay period. Option to calculate overtime per day or pay period. Manually input time or scan paper time cards to calculate the hours worked. If there’s an error on the timecard or a punch is missing, the app will enable you to make a correction.No monthly subscription required. uPunch Mobile App is compatible with uPunch FN1000 time cards only. Payroll in your pocket Scan your employee’s timecards directly from your mobile device using the built-in camera. From your office or on the go, this app provides everything you need to quickly calculate time worked per pay period. Custom control if there’s a missing punch, no problem. Edit it directly through the app and make changes as needed. Supports a weekly, biweekly, monthly or semimonthly period. Easily customize the workday hour format and pay period to fit the needs of your business. Math made easy Option to calculate overtime per day or pay period. Add or edit employees as you choose. Manually input time or scan paper time cards to calculate the hours worked. If there’s an error on the timecard or a punch is missing, the app will enable you to make a correction. uPunch Mobile App is compatible with uPunch FN1000 time cards only.

Screenshots

AccessMaster4 screens
uPunch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: uPunch at Free against AccessMaster's $4.99. uPunch also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 42 months). AccessMaster's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

uPunch is free to download; AccessMaster costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AccessMaster ships an update every 42 months, uPunch every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AccessMaster versus uPunch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAccessMasteruPunch
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating—1.7 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 42 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWatchnet Inc.Workwell Technologies, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

AccessMaster

No in-app purchases

None

uPunch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AccessMaster free?
AccessMaster costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is uPunch free?
uPunch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AccessMaster or uPunch have ads?
Neither AccessMaster nor uPunch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AccessMaster or uPunch?
AccessMaster ships an update every 42 months, and uPunch every 2 months. Most recently, AccessMaster was updated on October 13, 2026 and uPunch on October 2, 2026.

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