# 7punches vs SpotOn Teamwork Classic

The clearest difference is rating: SpotOn Teamwork Classic at 3.1 against 7punches's 2.0. SpotOn Teamwork Classic also leads on ratings volume (455 vs 56). 7punches's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SpotOn Teamwork Classic holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SpotOn Teamwork Classic has 455 ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 10% of 7punches's written reviews are positive against 2% of SpotOn Teamwork Classic's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

7punches ships an update every 3 weeks, SpotOn Teamwork Classic every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 7punches | SpotOn Teamwork Classic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/7punches/id777341201/reviews) | **[3.1 (455 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spoton-teamwork-classic/id1051820387/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 56 | **455** |
| Positive reviews | **10.0% of reviews** | 2.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 59 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [7shifts, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1484119987) | [SpotOn Transact, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/498392521) |

## What reviewers say

### 7punches

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/7punches/id777341201)

This free time-clocking system is designed for restaurants to simplify employee scheduling, payroll, and attendance. It allows staff to easily punch in and out, while managers can track labor costs, enforce policies, and manage punches securely.

**Highlights:** Employee time clocking, Syncs with 7shifts scheduling, Labor cost reduction tools, Tip declaration, Offline punch recording, Punch editing and approval

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### SpotOn Teamwork Classic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spoton-teamwork-classic/id1051820387)

This employee-facing app streamlines workforce operations, allowing staff to manage shifts, view schedules, track pay, and clock in/out. It integrates with a powerful platform for businesses to optimize scheduling, control costs, and manage payroll.

**Highlights:** Shift swapping and pickup, Time off requests, Schedule viewing, Earnings and tip tracking, Mobile clock-in/out, Payroll integration

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Core scheduling functionality works
- 💡 Good range of features available
- 📊 Tip tracking and punch records visible
- 🔔 Push notifications for breaks
- 📈 Recent improvements in last 2 months

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant app crashes and glitches
- 🔐 Login credentials not saved/Face ID unavailable
- ⏱️ Excessive page reloading on navigation
- 📱 Poor UI design and outdated appearance
- 🔄 Logs out frequently despite 'keep me signed in' option

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup or when opening
- Login fails to recognize valid credentials
- Page reloads when exiting and re-entering app
- Page reloads when checking notifications
- Page reloads when adjusting device brightness

**Requested features**

- Face ID/biometric login support
- Save login credentials and password autofill
- Keep user logged in indefinitely or for extended periods
- Shift change notifications with linked content
- Calendar sync with Google Calendar


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 7punches free?

7punches is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SpotOn Teamwork Classic free?

SpotOn Teamwork Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 7punches or SpotOn Teamwork Classic?

SpotOn Teamwork Classic is rated higher. 7punches averages 2.0 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while SpotOn Teamwork Classic averages 3.1 from 455 ratings.

### Do 7punches or SpotOn Teamwork Classic have ads?

Neither 7punches nor SpotOn Teamwork Classic shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 7punches or SpotOn Teamwork Classic?

7punches ships an update every 3 weeks, and SpotOn Teamwork Classic every 2 months. Most recently, 7punches was updated on November 6, 2026 and SpotOn Teamwork Classic on November 2, 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.*