# Hours & Pay Tracker vs ClockIn

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Hours & Pay Tracker at 3.8K against ClockIn's 4. ClockIn's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hours & Pay Tracker sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and ClockIn sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ClockIn holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hours & Pay Tracker has 3.8K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Hours & Pay Tracker ships an update weekly, ClockIn every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hours & Pay Tracker | ClockIn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hours-and-pay-tracker-atwork/id857189697/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clockin-work-hours/id6752823692/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 89.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 13 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sergej Steinbach](https://appshunter.io/developer/857189700) | [Eden Matana](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780087694) |

## What reviewers say

### Hours & Pay Tracker

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


### ClockIn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clockin-work-hours/id6752823692)

Easily track work hours, attendance, and shifts with a clean, intuitive interface. Generate reports for payroll and invoices, and manage employee schedules. Offers a free tier with limited clock-ins and a premium subscription for unlimited access.

**Highlights:** Real-time work hour tracking, Shift and overtime management, Payroll and invoice reporting, Schedule organization, Manual shift editing, Intuitive logging

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Clockin Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hours & Pay Tracker free?

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

### Is ClockIn free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hours & Pay Tracker or ClockIn?

ClockIn is rated higher. Hours & Pay Tracker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while ClockIn averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Hours & Pay Tracker or ClockIn have ads?

Neither Hours & Pay Tracker nor ClockIn shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hours & Pay Tracker or ClockIn?

Hours & Pay Tracker ships an update weekly, and ClockIn every 5 days. Most recently, Hours & Pay Tracker was updated on September 27, 2026 and ClockIn on September 12, 2026.

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