Comparison

Work Log vs Timesheet Maker

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

Head to head
About

Work Log

Easily track your working hours with a simple interface for clocking in, out, and pausing. Customize profiles for different work types and generate detailed time sheets for payroll calculations. Reports can be exported via email or backed up to Dropbox.

Highlights
  • One-touch clock in/out
  • Pause/resume functionality
  • Customizable work profiles
  • Multiple shift work options
  • Payroll calculation
  • Exportable time sheets (CSV)
  • Dropbox backup/restore
Features
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‘Work Log' spent on the job with this powerful, customizable & easy to use app. ++Similar Apps ++ "P-Time RecV2" specialized for hourly wage calculation ※The record for 40 days is possible at first.  Meanwhile, there is no limit of the function. ※In case of continuous use, please charge. -- Features 1. easy to use interface. Simple, single touch “Clock in”,”Clock Out" button for on-the-go time tracking. "Pause/Resume" button for lunchtime or your private time are deducted. 2. Records all of time spent and provides a running total for each log 3. choose to display time in hours/minutes or decimal format 4. Unlimited customizable "Profile"s. ‘Work Log' provides a number of internal settings that let you tune profiling to your needs. 5. The "Profile"s according to worker's working form 6. Each working form [monthly salary(standard)] - single shiftwork;fixed time(clock in/out) [shift work] - multi shiftwork;the time(clock in/out) that was fixed every shift;six shift available [annual salary] - overtime working is not calculated(but the time of midnight working is calculated) [flextime] [part-time] 7. and the payroll calculation method which is selectable.(The profile of a part time can choose only the hourly-wage system.) 8. Although the display is monthly, time, aggregate salary, you can specify a 1 week / 2 weeks /4 weeks / half month / 1 month 9. Semi-automatic punching(clock in;When the restrictive profile is chosen ) 10. Monthly time sheet Display summary tables are reported on a monthly basis Aggregate result of the time and payroll, there are 5 period (1,2,4 weeks, half-month, 4weeks,1 month) 11.Annual time sheet that can compare the results is prepared for last year 12.Email your time sheet reports in either plain text or comma delimited (CSV) format for easy import to Excel or Numbers 13.Includes Dropbox backup/restore ※Digital display font: Copyright (c) Yourname, Inc. -Disclaimer This app has been developed with various cases in mind to ensure that no problems occur. If a problem occurs, we will provide support and release a revised version as quickly as possible. The developer assumes no responsibility for any damage caused by users using this app.

About

Timesheet Maker

Easily create and send professional timesheets and invoices in PDF or CSV format. Track daily or weekly hours by project and customer, customize with company info, and add signatures.

Highlights
  • Track daily/weekly hours
  • Generate PDF timesheets
  • Create invoices from timesheets
  • Add handwritten signatures
  • Track by project and customer
  • Generate CSV files
  • Customizable company info
Features
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** Create timesheets in seconds ** Wish to generate daily / weekly timesheet in PDF and send? Hope to turn timesheet into invoice with a single tap? If so, Timesheet Maker will be perfect for you!! [ What's unique about this app? ] We've developed this app with professional project workers in mind. If you work on the same project for a certain period of time, you will need to track hours based on days, even weeks. This app will allow you to do that. You can even list multiple hours within a single page and generate it in PDF. If you choose to generate an invoice based on the timesheet you just created, you can simply tap "Send as invoice" button. It's that easy!!! [ Key features ] - Track hours - Track daily / weekly hours - Generate daily / weekly timesheet in PDF - Add hand written signature if you like - Auto assigned timesheet number (customisable) - customise data format, currency format - Track timesheet based on project and customer - Professional timesheet with company info, logo, even project number - Generate and send CSV spreadsheet file (in-app purchase) - "Send as invoice" button - Set up any currency code - Set up tax rate only once - Add discount for total amount, each item - Add any background - Compatible with any language - Add any background image [ Upgrade to subscription version ] Subscription version offers cloud sync and back up feature so that you can save all the info in our highly secured cloud services and share the same data in multiple iOS devices. Upgrading to subscription version requires auto-renewal subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Links to Your Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: http://btoj.com.au/privacy.html http://btoj.com.au/terms.html Please feel free to contact us for anything. Simplify your life now.

Screenshots

Work Log4 screens
Timesheet Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Timesheet Maker at 4.9 against Work Log's 4.3. Timesheet Maker also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 28%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). Work Log's advantage is ratings volume (817 vs 16). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Work Log sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Timesheet Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timesheet Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Work Log has 817 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Work Log's written reviews are positive against 64% of Timesheet Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Work Log versus Timesheet Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWork LogTimesheet Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (817 ratings)4.9 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.0% of reviews64.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings817 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.610.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperManabu HirataB TO J PTY LTD

Customer experience

Work Log

All ratings817 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral5.4%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive28.0%
Neutral17.1%
Negative54.9%

Timesheet Maker

All ratings16 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive64.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative32.0%

Bugs and requests

Work Log

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when navigating between screens
  • Unable to edit profile settings
  • Calculation issues with overtime and breaks
  • Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to set custom work hours per week
  • Improved calendar functionality
  • Better reporting and analytics
  • Improved device compatibility

Timesheet Maker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Work Log

Subscriptions6
  • Up to 5 members, 1 month$4.991 Month
  • Up to 10 members, 1 month$9.991 Month
  • Up to 30 members, 1 month$24.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • Up to 5 members, 1 year$49.991 Year
  • Up to 10 members, 1 year$99.991 Year
  • Up to 30 members, 1 year$299.991 Year
One-time1
  • cancel the registration of the limit$3.99
2 purchases

Timesheet Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Work Log free?
Work Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timesheet Maker free?
Timesheet Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Work Log or Timesheet Maker?
Timesheet Maker is rated higher. Work Log averages 4.3 out of 5 from 817 ratings, while Timesheet Maker averages 4.9 from 16 ratings.
Do Work Log or Timesheet Maker have ads?
Neither Work Log nor Timesheet Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Work Log or Timesheet Maker?
Work Log ships an update every 3 weeks, and Timesheet Maker every 3 weeks. Most recently, Work Log was updated on October 11, 2026 and Timesheet Maker on September 27, 2026.

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