Hubstaff Time Tracker vs Wake
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hubstaff Time Tracker
Easily track work hours with a simple timer and log time to specific tasks or projects. Utilize GPS tracking and geofencing to automatically log time based on job site arrival and departure. Add context with notes and photos, and gain insights through reports and team location monitoring.
- Simple time tracking with timers
- GPS tracking and geofencing
- Add notes and photos to entries
- Team location monitoring
- Generate timesheets and reports
- Automate team payments
- Syncs with web dashboard
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◆ SIMPLE TIME TRACKING Start and stop timers with a tap. Track time to tasks, jobs, or projects from anywhere. ◆ GPS TRACKING & GEOFENCING Log time based on job site presence. View routes and track location history to understand where work happens. ◆ ADD CONTEXT WITH NOTES & PHOTOS Attach notes and images to time entries to clarify work done in the field. ◆ SMART NOTIFICATIONS Get notified when team members arrive or leave a job site. ◆ SEE YOUR TEAM ON THE MAP Monitor real-time location or view historical movement during shifts. ◆ REPORTS & PAYMENTS Generate timesheets, automate team payments, and access detailed productivity insights. ◆ SYNCS WITH DESKTOP & WEB Data from the mobile app syncs seamlessly to Hubstaff’s web dashboard — where you’ll find payments, reporting, and deeper productivity insights. Start your free trial to track time, improve accountability, and understand how and where your team works — all from your mobile device.
Wake
This app helps you build a personalized sleep routine by combining bedtime, morning alarms, and app blocking. It offers guided breathing exercises and sleep reports, with optional Apple Health integration. Customize your experience and manage permissions within the app.
- Create sleep routines
- Set native iPhone alarms
- App blocking during sleep
- Guided breathing exercises
- Sleep reports with Apple Health
- Customizable permissions
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Put bedtime scrolling to bed. Wake blocks the apps that keep you up, from bedtime until you wake, so your night doesn't end with another hour on your phone. See your real number Guess how long you're on your phone in bed. Wake then shows your actual Screen Time from your bed-to-wake hours, app by app. Block the apps you pick • Choose the apps you reopen in bed and block them on your schedule. • Keep them blocked for your first hour in the morning too. • Get a little time off your feed before bed. Breaks take a moment Need something? Do a quick camera pulse check and a short breathing moment, then take 5 or 10 minutes. The countdown sits on your Dynamic Island and blocking returns right on time. Wake up on time Set native iPhone alarms in the same app. Optional Apple Health access adds sleep reports. Wake Pro is a subscription with a 3-day free trial. No account needed. Requires iOS 26 or later. Screen Time, alarm and Health features depend on the permissions you choose. Privacy: https://wake.magentic.bid/privacy Terms: https://wake.magentic.bid/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hubstaff Time Tracker at none against Wake's 1. Hubstaff Time Tracker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 1). Wake's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 66%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). On price 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
Both are free to download. Wake sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $39.99 per year. Hubstaff Time Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wake holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hubstaff Time Tracker has 1.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Hubstaff Time Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Wake's.
Hubstaff Time Tracker ships an update every 6 days, Wake every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hubstaff Time Tracker | Wake |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.5K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NETSOFT HOLDINGS LLC | Grow Labs LLC |
Customer experience
Hubstaff Time Tracker
Wake
Bugs and requests
Hubstaff Time Tracker
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Time tracking issues and delays
- Login problems and frequent logouts
- Compatibility problems with newer OS versions
- Inability to create mandatory fields
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved iPad support
- Better manual time editing capabilities
- Customizable mandatory fields for contractors
- Enhanced reporting and analytics
Wake
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hubstaff Time Tracker
No in-app purchases
Wake
- Wake Pro Annual3 Days trial$39.991 Year
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