Zip Schedules vs Altametrics Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zip Schedules
Manage employee work schedules and communication seamlessly. Employees can view schedules, request time off, and swap shifts, while managers can approve requests, send notifications, and oversee all schedules. This app simplifies remote team interaction and schedule management.
- View work schedules anytime, anywhere
- Request time off and manage availability
- Swap shifts with coworkers
- Approve/deny employee requests
- Send notifications and messages
- View employee contact information
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Zip Schedules is the easiest way for employees and managers to interact and communicate remotely. Zip Schedules puts the work schedule in your pocket. Now communicating, receiving notification whenever a new schedule is published or an existing schedule is updated, requesting time-offs, swapping shifts, editing availability are just a click away. FEATURES FOR MANAGERS: View historical, current or future published schedules. Control alerts and notifications. Approve or deny availability, time off, shift offer or accept requests. Notify employees about their schedule. View all employee's schedules and contact information. FEATURES FOR EMPLOYEES: View work schedule anytime, anywhere Request Availability. Request partial day or all day time off(s) and keep a track of the request. Flexibility to offer/swap shifts with other employees View coworkers contact information depending upon their preference whether to share information or not. Send Messages to co-workers.
Altametrics Clock
This app streamlines employee timekeeping and labor management. It prevents costly labor law violations by alerting managers to potential issues and optimizes scheduling with sales forecasts. Employees can clock in from any web-enabled device, ensuring efficient shift changes.
- Real-time punch addition/maintenance
- Labor law violation alerts
- Web-enabled device clock-in
- Sales forecast comparison
- Manager approval for punch edits
- Real-time scheduling adherence monitoring
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Altametrics Clock not only provides features like real-time punch addition/maintenance but it saves money by prompting managers before labor law violations occur, allowing them to be proactive rather than reactive to changing conditions. Eliminate bottlenecks during shift changes by allowing employees to clock in from any web-enabled device. Built-in sales forecast allows you to compare actual to forecast and further refine future scheduling. Ensure accurate timekeeping with the manager's approval of all punch edits and deletions. Monitor real-time dashboard to ensure employees are adhering to the schedule.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Altametrics Clock at 94% against Zip Schedules's 18%. Altametrics Clock also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (537 vs 125). Zip Schedules's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). 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.
Altametrics Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 125 and 537 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Zip Schedules's written reviews are positive against 94% of Altametrics Clock's.
Zip Schedules ships an update every 2 months, Altametrics Clock every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zip Schedules | Altametrics Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (125 ratings) | 4.7 (537 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 17.6% of reviews | 94.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 125 | 537 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hubworks Interactive, LLC | Altametrics Inc |
Customer experience
Zip Schedules
Altametrics Clock
In-app purchases
Zip Schedules
No in-app purchases
Altametrics Clock
No in-app purchases
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