Most of us work, right? Because Apple makes great stuff, but most of it isn’t free. Which means you need money, and that means you’ll need to get paid for your time. That’s where HoursTracker Lite, and its iPad equivalent, HoursTracker HD Lite, come in handy.
It does everything you need when you’re on the clock: easily punch in/out, track different types of jobs, total time worked by job description or time period (daily, weekly, monthly, etc). You can even alter times or enter time after the fact. it’s a well-designed, feature-packed app that’s easy to use, and a must for freelancers, or anyone who wasn’t graced with a hefty trust fund, really.
The newest update brought cloud syncing, so you can back up data and sync between your iDevices. If you want to get more detailed, with estimations of the money you’re earning, a few bucks’ll get you the ad-free regularversions with a whole host of features, most of which have to do with actual greenbacks.
When he was eight, Eli Milchman came home from frolicking in the Veld one day and was given an Atari 400. Since then, his fascination with technology has made him an intrepid early adopter of whatever charming new contraption crosses his path. He calls San Francisco home, where he works as a journalist and photographer. Eli has contributed to the pages of Wired.com and BIKE Magazine, among others. Hang with him on Twitter.
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