Comparison

theHRDIRECTOR vs Clock In For Work

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

theHRDIRECTOR

Access free strategic HR content, news, legal updates, and job listings for senior HR professionals. Subscribers get early digital access to magazine issues, with options to purchase single copies or subscribe annually.

Highlights
  • Free HR news and features
  • Senior HR job listings
  • Regular legal updates
  • Monthly HR director interviews
  • Digital magazine issues for subscribers
  • Offline reading
  • Social media sharing
Features
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theHRDIRECTOR App provides free independent strategic hr content specifically for Senior HR Practitioners via in-depth features and hr related news. Regular legal updates and monthly hr director interviews are also a benefit of the free App as well as senior hr job roles. Digital issues of the flagship publication are available for Subscribers however if you are not a subscriber you are able to purchase single issue. The App includes - Free HR News, features, interviews, legal updates and Senior hr jobs - Issues of the magazine available before the print version for Subscribers - Download your issues and read offline at your leisure - Share articles via social media - Purchase single copies or subscribe via your iTunes account using In App Purchases SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION • A single issue is £3.99. • A digital subscription is £39.99 per year • Payment will be charged to the user's iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • The user's iTunes Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before end of the current period. • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy Policy: https://www.thehrdirector.com/suppliers/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: http://www.thehrdirector.com/suppliers/terms/ EXISTING SUBSCRIBERS Subscriber’s receive full access to theHRDIRECTOR App by signing in with their Members user name and password allows them to view the latest issue of theHRDIRECTOR publication in digital format as well as previous issues.

About

Clock In For Work

Easily track your work hours for projects. This tool allows for simple administration of your time, including adding holidays and sick days. Export and import your working hours data in CSV format.

Highlights
  • Calculate working hours
  • Project time tracking
  • Add holidays and sick days
  • Export/import as CSV
  • Easy administration
Features
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A tool to calculate your working hours for a project.  Easy to administer your hours.  Add holidays or sickdays. Export and import your working hours as csv.

Screenshots

theHRDIRECTOR2 screens
Clock In For Work3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: theHRDIRECTOR at Free against Clock In For Work's $2.99. theHRDIRECTOR also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). Clock In For Work's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 44) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 8 months). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

theHRDIRECTOR is free to download; Clock In For Work costs $2.99 up front. theHRDIRECTOR sells 44 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per year. Clock In For Work asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

theHRDIRECTOR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

theHRDIRECTOR ships an update every 8 months, Clock In For Work every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
theHRDIRECTOR versus Clock In For Work: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametertheHRDIRECTORClock In For Work
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better4.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHR DIRECTORH Hubeek

Customer experience

theHRDIRECTOR

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Clock In For Work

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

44 purchases

theHRDIRECTOR

Subscriptions1
  • HR Director Subscription$49.991 Year
One-time43
  • HRD 146$4.99
  • HRD 162$4.99
  • HRD 219$4.99
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  • HRD 222$4.99
  • HRD 224$4.99
  • HRD 227$4.99
  • HRD 226$4.99
  • HRD 221$4.99
  • HRD 223$4.99
  • HRD 231$4.99
  • HRD 232$4.99
  • HRD 233$4.99
  • HRD 234$4.99
  • HRD 264$4.99
  • HRD 263$4.99
  • HRD 262$4.99
  • HRD 261$4.99
  • HRD 260$4.99
  • HRD 257$4.99
  • HRD 258$4.99
  • HRD 259$4.99
  • HRD 256$4.99
  • HRD 255$4.99
  • HRD 253$4.99
  • HRD 254$4.99
  • HRD 252$4.99
  • HRD 251$4.99
  • HRD 250$4.99
  • HRD 248$4.99
  • HRD 249$4.99
  • HRD 247$4.99
  • HRD 246$4.99
  • HRD 245$4.99
  • HRD 244$4.99
  • HRD 243$4.99
  • HRD 242$4.99
  • HRD 241$4.99
  • HRD239$4.99
  • HRD 240$4.99
  • HRD238$4.99
  • HRD 237$4.99
  • HRD 235$4.99
  • HRD 236$4.99
None

Clock In For Work

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is theHRDIRECTOR free?
theHRDIRECTOR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clock In For Work free?
Clock In For Work costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, theHRDIRECTOR or Clock In For Work?
theHRDIRECTOR is rated higher. theHRDIRECTOR averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Clock In For Work averages 4.4 from 5 ratings.
Do theHRDIRECTOR or Clock In For Work have ads?
Neither theHRDIRECTOR nor Clock In For Work shows ads.
Which is updated more often, theHRDIRECTOR or Clock In For Work?
theHRDIRECTOR ships an update every 8 months, and Clock In For Work every 5 weeks. Most recently, theHRDIRECTOR was updated on October 16, 2026 and Clock In For Work on October 1, 2026.

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