Replicon CloudClock vs Tinq Kiosk
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.
Tinq Kiosk
This business application provides a secure method for employees to clock in and out using a dedicated device. It offers features like facial recognition and PIN verification to ensure accurate time tracking and attendance management.
- Secure clock in/out
- Device tagging
- PIN verification
- Facial recognition (AI-powered)
- Employee onboarding
- Account customization
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Tinq Kiosk allows you to create a secure clock in and out experience on any internet connected dedicated device. Designed to be installed anywhere, all time entries are tracked and authenticated to capture accurate time and attendance so you can focus on your day without sweating the details. Advanced features include: - Device tagging - Pin verification - Facial recognition* powered by AI. *Facial recognition requires a device with user facing camera access. WHY TINQ? - No set-up or implementation fees - Simple employee onboarding - High level of account customization - Flexible month-to-month and yearly subscriptions available - Free basic training and account setup for all US-based businesses - Free phone, email, and chat support to all US-based businesses TRY TINQ FOR FREE! Sign up is FREE for up to 3 users. YOUR TINQ SUPPORT TEAM Phone: 800.340.1749 Email: support@tinq.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tinq Kiosk at 5.0 against Replicon CloudClock's 2.0. Tinq Kiosk also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). Replicon CloudClock's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tinq Kiosk holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
Replicon CloudClock ships an update every 5 weeks, Tinq Kiosk every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Replicon CloudClock | Tinq Kiosk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Deltek, Inc. | TinqTime |
Customer experience
Replicon CloudClock
Tinq Kiosk
In-app purchases
Replicon CloudClock
No in-app purchases
Tinq Kiosk
No in-app purchases
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