# OpenTimeClock

> OpenTimeClock, online time clock,web time clock

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.opentimeclock.phone2008](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.opentimeclock.phone2008)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.opentimeclock.phone2008`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Polar Lights Pte. Ltd.
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 172,812
- **Rating:** 3.35 / 5 (421 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.35
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-14
- **First published:** 2017-01-04
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 81 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.opentimeclock.phone2008)
- **Website:** [https://www.opentimeclock.com](https://www.opentimeclock.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.opentimeclock.com/privacy.html](https://www.opentimeclock.com/privacy.html)

## Description

OpenTimeClock is an advanced web-based time clock system designed specifically for businesses, business owners, bookkeepers, and payroll professionals. It enables accurate tracking of employee time, absences, and scheduling with versatile access controls.

Key features include restricting employee clock-ins and clock-outs by IP address, GPS location, or WiFi network to ensure honest time tracking. It supports multiple authentication methods such as username/password, PIN, QR code scanning, face recognition, and group clock-ins. Additionally, camera support helps prevent buddy punching, increasing accountability. For those interested, a demo account is available for evaluation.

## Rankings

- #171,080 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `com.opentimeclock.phone2008.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

OpenTimeClock is praised by some reviewers as a feature-rich Android time-tracking app (notably its Note feature) and is described by a few as the best Android time clock solution, with positive overall sentiment when it works. However many reviews report reliability issues—crashing, login/clock-in problems, and updates that disrupt use—alongside security warnings from Norton 360 and ESET. Other frequent complaints include UI/UX regressions after updates and a note-character limit. In short: strong features and potential, but serious stability, security, and UX concerns.

### Pros

- Feature-rich Android time-tracking with a notable Note feature.
- Generally strong time-clock solution on Android with positive sentiment from multiple users.
- Positive overall sentiment when the app functions (praises like 'awesome' and 'nice' from several reviews).

### Cons

- Significant reliability issues: the app often won't load or timekeeping tasks fail (hard to log in, won’t open, can't clock in/out).
- Security warnings/false positives: Norton 360 and ESET flag the app as malware or spyware.
- UI/UX regressions after updates: terrible new UI, frequent logouts, and layouts not matching previews.
- Update-related bugs: login/out problems and GPS issues emerging after updates.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.opentimeclock.phone2008)