Time Recording vs Hours Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Time Recording
Easily track time spent on projects and jobs. Log hours directly or use start/stop times. Define jobs for units beyond hours and add notes for detailed tracking. Export your recordings as CSV files for analysis.
- Log hours or start/stop times
- Track time by project and job
- Define jobs by units
- Add text notes to entries
- Export recordings in CSV format
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This is a simple time recording app for you, who want to keep track of time, spent on projects and tasks. You can enter hours spent, or enter start and stop time. Work hours can be spread out on jobs (tasks) in the project, and you can enter amount and text note. Jobs can be defined for units instead of hours, so you can keep track of many different things. Recordings can be exported in csv files. License agreement: https://apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Personal data policy: https://www.pixilog.dk
Hours Tracker
Easily track your work hours, overtime, and time off with this intuitive app. It supports multiple jobs, offers customizable settings, and allows for quick data entry with note templates. Export your records in various formats and share them easily.
- Easy time tracking
- Overtime calculation
- Vacation and sick day tracking
- iCloud synchronization
- PDF/CSV export
- Multiple job support
- Siri and Shortcuts integration
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Capture your working hours – anytime and anywhere. Handwritten timesheets are a thing of the past. Whether after work or using the clock-in/out feature, myTime is the perfect companion when complex or expensive time tracking systems is unnecessary or if you simply want to check your times. Easily record your hours, calculate overtime, manage vacation and sick days, add notes, and more – all in one place. Thanks to iCloud sync, your data stays up to date across iPhone and iPad. Working multiple jobs? No problem. Track hours for each job independently and customize settings such as daily hours, start/end times, and breaks – tailored to your needs. Create reusable note templates to speed up data entry. Export your records as PDF or CSV files for use in Excel, Numbers, or other tools. Share via email, iMessage, Signal, WhatsApp, and more. With Siri and Shortcuts support, you can clock in and out even faster. And the backup feature ensures your data stays safe – locally or in iCloud. myTime features at a glance: • Easy time tracking • Track home office, vacation, sick days, and more • Overtime calculation • Vacation day tracking • iCloud synchronization • Document export (PDF/CSV) • Clock in/out • Siri integration • Shortcuts support • Multiple job support • Backup and restore • Note templates • Easy data sharing • Clear overview • Choose between hours/minutes or decimal time • Light and dark mode • …and much more QUESTIONS? Have questions or feedback? Feel free to contact us at myTime@rock-dog.net Further Information: You can try the basic version with limited functionality free of charge during the calendar year of the first installation. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hours Tracker at 96% against Time Recording's 0%. Hours Tracker also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.5) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). Time Recording's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). 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. Time Recording sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year and Hours Tracker sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Hours Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hours Tracker has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Time Recording's written reviews are positive against 96% of Hours Tracker's.
Time Recording ships an update every 6 weeks, Hours Tracker weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time Recording | Hours Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 4.4 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 96.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pixilog ApS | Heiner Gerdes |
Customer experience
Time Recording
Hours Tracker
In-app purchases
Time Recording
- Unlimited use of the App$7.991 Year
- More than 30 entries$5.99
Hours Tracker
- myTime Pro$0.991 Month
- myTime Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- myTime Pro7 Days trial$2.991 Month
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- myTime Pro$8.991 Year
- myTime Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- myTime Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Small Coffee$0.99
- Add Year$1.99
- Medium Coffe$2.99
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- 2025$2.99
- 2027$2.99
- 2030$2.99
- 2028$2.99
- 2029$2.99
- Large Coffee$3.99
- Clock In / Clock Out$6.99
- Cloud Synchronization$6.99
- Export (CSV, PDF) + Years$7.99
- Unlimited Jobs$7.99
- Pro Version$49.99
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