Comparison

timeEdition vs Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

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

Head to head
About

timeEdition

Track your work hours, clients, projects, and tasks with this intuitive time tracking tool. It offers seamless syncing across devices and export options for detailed billing and project analysis.

Highlights
  • Start and stop work time recording
  • Track time by customer, project, and task
  • Siri Shortcuts for voice control
  • Add notes to recordings
  • Color coding for clients
  • Manual entry and editing of recordings
  • Export recordings to Numbers or Excel
  • Deadline reminders
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TIME IS MONEY With timeEdition you can see detailed documentation of your working hours. Be it for a billing of a client, or tracking the efficiency of a project. timeEdition puts great emphasis on ease of use. The user first sees only the functions that are needed for daily time tracking: Start and Stop recording of work time, work time elapsed, customer, project and task. You don't give away your time or your money. With timeEdition you have the perfect tool to track your work time and your colleagues work time. You can track the work outlay of your project and give your clients a detailed bill. ON THE DESKTOP AND ON THE ROAD timeEdition is available for iOS & macOS. This lets you track your projects on your office desk, but also mobile when your are on the road consulting. All timeEdition apps can be synced through dropbox. No matter where you are time tracking, all of your recordings are always available on all your devices. No internet connection required for recording. This gives you a high flexibilty for tracking your projects on different platforms. FEATURES - Siri Shortcuts: With Siri Shortcuts you can start and stop recordings just with your voice. - Notes for all your recordings: At any time you can take a note for any recording that you are doing. - Color coding: Different colors for your clients lets you see at a glance which client you are currently tracking. - Add and edit recordings: If you missed a recording: Easily add it manually or adjust the tracking time. - Export recordings: You can export your recordings for use in third party applications like Numbers or Excel. - Reminder of your deadlines: Never miss a deadline. Let timeEdition remind you of all your upcoming deadlines. - For mobile and desktop: timeEdition is available for macOS and iOS. This allows you to record your working time anywhere. - Synchronize all devices: No matter where you are working: Sync your mobile recordings with your desktop and vice versa. - Calendar export: timeEdition let´s you export all your recordings to your calendar.

About

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

Organize your work and personal life with this calendar app designed for shift workers. Easily plan your days off, track income, and manage complex schedules. Supports multiple calendars for different jobs or colleagues.

Highlights
  • Create custom and preset shift patterns
  • Track income and hourly rates
  • Manage multiple job calendars
  • Input personal events and vacations
  • Analyze working hours and earnings
  • Compare schedules with coworkers
  • Backup and restore calendars
Features
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Shift Work Calendar Planner is a free calendar app for shift workers or for people who want to organise their work and everyday life. The simple and concise interface of the application allows you quickly display a schedule of any complexity. You can plan your off days with ease and keep track of your ever-changing schedule. It is especially beneficial for firefighters, nurses, linemen, deputy sheriffs, and other professionals who have a constantly changing schedule. You can create as many calendars as you want and use them for different jobs or to track coworkers' schedules. This app offers its own list of preset work shift patterns that you can immediately use. If your shift work doesn’t fall into any of those patterns, you can set a custom shift pattern and use it, or adjust and edit preconfigured ones. The app is not only for work schedule roster, you can input your vacations, personal events, gym, holidays, etc. The app also has a date search feature that lets you check if you’re supposed to be working on a particular day in the future, or compare calendars with coworkers. Shifts : Create or use preset, fully configurable shifts. Enter your income, hourly rate, working time. Customise it with different colours and icons. Type a note for a shift or change its description. Put as many shifts on any date as you need. Use preset shift patterns to add shifts quickly for longer periods. Multiple Calendars : Create multiple Jobs/Calendars. Create job schedules for multiple people. Compare them on one page, date by date. Backup and restore your calendars. Personalize your calendar with multiple color palettes, icons and themes. Analytics: Track your working hours, shifts, personal events and money earned. Select a period to see your income for each week, month or year. Working goals and custom periods are under development. If you have any suggestions or questions, or you do not understand how to make your custom pattern, or you want to correct or add a translation for this app, send me an email please - 4thfloorapps.help@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

timeEdition4 screens
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Shift Work Calendar & Schedule at 4.6 against timeEdition's 3.0. Shift Work Calendar & Schedule also leads on ratings volume (304 vs 4) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). timeEdition's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment 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

Both are free to download. Shift Work Calendar & Schedule sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. timeEdition asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shift Work Calendar & Schedule has 304 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of timeEdition's written reviews are positive against 47% of Shift Work Calendar & Schedule's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

timeEdition ships an update every 2 months, Shift Work Calendar & Schedule monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
timeEdition versus Shift Work Calendar & Schedule: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametertimeEditionShift Work Calendar & Schedule
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings)4.6 (304 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews46.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4304 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMAMP GmbH4TH FLOOR APPS SIA

Customer experience

timeEdition

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

All ratings304 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive46.8%
Neutral14.9%
Negative38.3%

In-app purchases

None

timeEdition

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

Subscriptions8
  • 1 Month of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Shift Work Calendar Premium7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • 1 Month of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$2.991 Month
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  • 3 Months Shift Work Schedule7 Days trial$5.993 Months
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$11.991 Year
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar$11.991 Year
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar14 Days trial$11.991 Year
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$22.991 Year
One-time1
  • Shift Work Lifetime Premium$12.99

Questions

Is timeEdition free?
timeEdition is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shift Work Calendar & Schedule free?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, timeEdition or Shift Work Calendar & Schedule?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule is rated higher. timeEdition averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Shift Work Calendar & Schedule averages 4.6 from 304 ratings.
Do timeEdition or Shift Work Calendar & Schedule have ads?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule shows ads; timeEdition does not.
Which is updated more often, timeEdition or Shift Work Calendar & Schedule?
timeEdition ships an update every 2 months, and Shift Work Calendar & Schedule monthly. Most recently, timeEdition was updated on September 14, 2026 and Shift Work Calendar & Schedule on September 21, 2026.

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