Replicon CloudClock vs Samsara Fleet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Replicon CloudClock
This app transforms an iPad into an employee time clock, simplifying time collection and enhancing accuracy. It offers features like ID card scanning for clocking in/out and photo capture to prevent buddy punching, integrating seamlessly with cloud-based attendance software.
- Employee time clock on iPad
- ID card scanning for clock-in/out
- Photo capture for punch-in verification
- Seamless integration with TimeAttend
- Supports different shifts and employee types
- Advanced reporting capabilities
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Replicon CloudClock is a employee time clock app that simplifies employee time collection while improving accuracy and reducing time theft. It is a superior alternative to traditional hardware time clocks. The CloudClock app can be easily installed on your iPad to convert it into an accurate time capture device that works seamlessly with Replicon’s TimeAttend product. Easy Punch IN and OUT Your employees can clock in and out on the iPad by scanning personalized ID cards in front of the camera. Their time entries are instantly synchronized with Replicon's cloud based Time & Attendance product. Versatile solution The same device can be used to support different shifts and employee types, transferring time to different activities and monitoring which employees are in. Buddy Punch proof Device automatically takes a picture of who is logging-in which enables the running of a photo audit to look at the history of employee “punch-ins," deterring buddy punching. Reporting & security TimeAttend works seamlessly with CloudClock and enables advanced reporting capability, while robust security ensures that users only see relevant information.
Samsara Fleet
Manage your fleet operations from anywhere with real-time vehicle tracking, diagnostics, and alerts. Streamline driver communication, monitor safety events, and share live ETAs with customers.
- Real-time vehicle tracking and diagnostics
- Instant operational alerts
- Hours of Service monitoring
- One-click driver communication
- Safety event review and video sharing
- Live customer ETA sharing
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Samsara Fleet is built for fleet managers on the move. Whether you are in the office, in the field, or on your way home, the Samsara Fleet mobile app helps you: - Track every asset. See real-time vehicle locations, diagnostics, and sensor data at your fingertips. - Stay on top of operations. Get real-time alerts and investigate incidents right in the app. - Keep your team productive. See Hours of Service at a glance and easily navigate to any driver. - Streamline driver communication. Call drivers in a single click, or send messages directly to the Samsara Driver App. - Improve safety in the moment. Review safety events, download HD dash cam footage, and easily share videos in the field. - Quickly respond to customers and instantly share live ETAs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Samsara Fleet at 4.7 against Replicon CloudClock's 2.0. Samsara Fleet also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Samsara Fleet holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Samsara Fleet has 1.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Replicon CloudClock ships an update every 5 weeks, Samsara Fleet every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Replicon CloudClock | Samsara Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 76.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Deltek, Inc. | Samsara Networks, Inc. |
Customer experience
Replicon CloudClock
Samsara Fleet
Bugs and requests
Replicon CloudClock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Samsara Fleet
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- Inconsistent map display and location tracking
Requested features
4 requests- Landscape mode support for tablets
- Ability to download videos directly to device
- Push notifications for alerts
- Customizable dashboard and reporting
In-app purchases
Replicon CloudClock
No in-app purchases
Samsara Fleet
No in-app purchases
Questions
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