Time Clock by Homebase vs ClockShark Kiosk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Time Clock by Homebase
This app simplifies employee time and attendance tracking, reducing payroll errors and ensuring labor law compliance. It offers features like early clock-in prevention, overtime alerts, and photo verification to prevent time theft. Seamless integration with payroll and POS systems streamlines operations.
- Employee time and attendance tracking
- Payroll export
- Labor law compliance
- Overtime prevention
- Photo verification
- Offline mode
- POS and payroll integration
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The Homebase time clock makes it easy to track your employees’ time and attendance -- for free. The Homebase time clock helps you: Reduce payroll headaches. Accurately track your employees’ hours, and easily edit time cards when necessary. Then easily export to run payroll. Stay compliant with labor laws. Integrated timesheets make it easy to see who took a break and when. And employee time cards, including edit history, are stored securely in the cloud to ensure FLSA compliance. Save on labor costs. Set up early clock-in prevention and get notified when employees are about to hit overtime. Eliminate buddy punching and time theft. Automatically snap a photo so you can be sure the right person is clocking in and out. The Homebase time clock app for iPad works seamlessly with all of our time clock apps using a secure PIN. So your employees can clock in on your iPad and clock out from their smartphone, computer, or your point of sale terminal. And there’s a built-in offline mode, so you’ll never miss a clock out—even with unreliable wi-fi. The Homebase time clock integrates with popular payroll providers to make running payroll a breeze. Employee time cards are automatically formatted for easy import. - Gusto - Intuit Quickbooks Online Payroll - Square Payroll - Heartland - ADP - And more The Homebase time clock also integrates with leading point-of-sale systems, so your employees can clock in and out for shifts right from your POS. - Clover - Square - Toast - Revel - Lightspeed - Upserve - And more
ClockShark Kiosk
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ClockShark’s Kiosk Clock makes it easy for your entire crew to clock in and out from one shared device, no logins or passwords needed. Just enter a PIN and get to work! ◆ REPLACE CLUNKY TIME CLOCKS Turn any tablet into your new, reliable time clock in minutes. It’s simple to set up and ready to use right away. ◆ TRACK JOBS AND TASKS Keep customers, jobs, and tasks organized while your team records time. Employees can add notes directly from the kiosk to share important job details. ◆ CLOCK IN AND OUT IN SECONDS Start, stop, or switch tasks with a single tap. Multiple team members can clock in from one shared tablet — no smartphone required. ◆ GET MORE ACCURATE JOB COSTING Know which jobs and tasks employees work on, in real time. See where time goes and catch projects that might go over budget before they do. Join thousands of construction and field service teams who rely on ClockShark to simplify time tracking and job management. Sign up for a FREE 14 day trial on our website: https://www.clockshark.com/signup/trial
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Time Clock by Homebase at 15.1 against ClockShark Kiosk's 18.2. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Time Clock by Homebase ships an update monthly, ClockShark Kiosk fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Time Clock by Homebase | ClockShark Kiosk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (37 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Pioneer Works, Inc. | ClockShark, LLC |
In-app purchases
Time Clock by Homebase
No in-app purchases
ClockShark Kiosk
No in-app purchases
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