# atWork Hours & Pay Tracker vs Timely Sheets

The clearest difference is review sentiment: atWork Hours & Pay Tracker at 89% against Timely Sheets's 50%. atWork Hours & Pay Tracker also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. atWork Hours & Pay Tracker sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Timely Sheets sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

atWork Hours & Pay Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: atWork Hours & Pay Tracker has 3.8K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of atWork Hours & Pay Tracker's written reviews are positive against 50% of Timely Sheets's.

atWork Hours & Pay Tracker ships an update weekly, Timely Sheets every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | atWork Hours & Pay Tracker | Timely Sheets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/atwork-hours-and-pay-tracker/id857189697/reviews)** | [4.2 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timely-sheets/id1483725978/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 33 |
| Positive reviews | **89.2% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sergej Steinbach](https://appshunter.io/developer/857189700) | [KED, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1168348820) |

## What reviewers say

### atWork Hours & Pay Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/atwork-hours-and-pay-tracker/id857189697)

Track work hours, overtime, and earnings with this intuitive time clock and timesheet app. Manage jobs, shifts, and clients, and gain insights into your productivity and income. Customize timesheets with detailed records and export them for payroll or clients.

**Highlights:** Clock in/out with taps or Siri, Add/edit hours retroactively, Export timesheets (CSV, Excel, PDF), Track multiple jobs and clients, Automatic location tracking, Sync with Apple Watch, Record vacation and sick days

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Entries | Free | one-time |
| Espresso | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cappuccino | $2.99 | one-time |
| Data Export | $3.99 | one-time |
| Special Days | $3.99 | one-time |
| Work Schedule | $3.99 | one-time |
| Workplaces | $3.99 | one-time |
| Latte macchiato | $4.99 | one-time |
| Hot chocolate & croissant | $8.99 | one-time |
| atWork Plus - No Subscription | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Helpful for tracking hours and earnings
- 💡 Customizable options
- 🔒 Secure data storage
- 👍 Convenient location tracking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 💡 Lack of advanced features (e.g. paid/unpaid time tracking, biweekly pay periods)
- 💡 Limited customization options (e.g. work week start day, overtime settings)
- 🔍 Complicated navigation for some users
- 💰 Paid extensions required for full functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Location tracking issues after app updates
- Entries disappearing after app updates
- Crashing when accessing certain features

**Requested features**

- Ability to mark entries as paid/unpaid
- Option to set custom work week start day
- Automatic overtime calculation based on user-defined settings
- Biweekly pay period tracking
- More export options (e.g. PDF, Word)


### Timely Sheets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timely-sheets/id1483725978)

Effortlessly track your work hours with unlimited entries and generate professional invoices in PDF format. The app features an elegant, intuitive design with both light and dark modes for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Unlimited time entries, Customizable PDF invoices, Light and dark mode, Intuitive design, Easy hour tracking

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timely Sheets Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Timely Sheets Pro | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is atWork Hours & Pay Tracker free?

atWork Hours & Pay Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Timely Sheets free?

Timely Sheets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, atWork Hours & Pay Tracker or Timely Sheets?

atWork Hours & Pay Tracker is rated higher. atWork Hours & Pay Tracker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Timely Sheets averages 4.2 from 33 ratings.

### Do atWork Hours & Pay Tracker or Timely Sheets have ads?

Timely Sheets shows ads; atWork Hours & Pay Tracker does not.

### Which is updated more often, atWork Hours & Pay Tracker or Timely Sheets?

atWork Hours & Pay Tracker ships an update weekly, and Timely Sheets every 7 months. Most recently, atWork Hours & Pay Tracker was updated on September 24, 2026 and Timely Sheets on August 23, 2026.

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