# Hours & Pay Tracker vs Hours Tracker

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Hours & Pay Tracker at 3.8K against Hours Tracker's 1. Hours & Pay Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days). Hours Tracker's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hours & Pay Tracker sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Hours Tracker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hours Tracker 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 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Hours & Pay Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hours Tracker's.

Hours & Pay Tracker ships an update every 3 days, Hours Tracker every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hours & Pay Tracker | Hours Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hours-and-pay-tracker-atwork/id857189697/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hours-tracker-hourskit/id6758804427/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 89.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sergej Steinbach](https://appshunter.io/developer/857189700) | [Adler Ventures LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1788127260) |

## 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)


### Hours Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hours-tracker-hourskit/id6758804427)

Track work hours, calculate pay, and generate detailed reports for various hourly jobs. Manage shifts, breaks, and overtime with customizable rules. Export data for payroll or invoicing.

**Highlights:** Fast shift tracking, Manual shift editing, Pay and overtime calculation, Customizable job rules, Shareable PDF/XLSX reports, Widgets and Live Activities, Local-first data storage

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HoursKit Pro Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| HoursKit Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| HoursKit Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| HoursKit Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| HoursKit Pro Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hours & Pay Tracker free?

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

### Is Hours Tracker free?

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

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

Hours Tracker is rated higher. Hours & Pay Tracker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Hours Tracker averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

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

Neither Hours & Pay Tracker nor Hours Tracker shows ads.

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

Hours & Pay Tracker ships an update every 3 days, and Hours Tracker every 8 days. Most recently, Hours & Pay Tracker was updated on October 18, 2026 and Hours Tracker on October 11, 2026.

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