# ClockShark - Mobile Time Clock

> Manage your time, team, and job from anywhere with any device

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.phonegap.clockshark](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.phonegap.clockshark)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.phonegap.clockshark`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ClockShark, LLC
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 395,019
- **Rating:** 3.63 / 5 (1,007 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.40.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-15
- **First published:** 2014-07-11
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 52 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.phonegap.clockshark)
- **Website:** [https://www.clockshark.com](https://www.clockshark.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.clockshark.com/privacy](https://www.clockshark.com/privacy)

## Description

ClockShark is a cloud-based timekeeping and scheduling Chrome extension ideal for construction and field service companies. It allows businesses to track employee time, schedule shifts, and manage job sites remotely from any device. Features include easy clock-in/out, GPS-based location tracking, geofencing reminders, and real-time crew visibility with Who’s Working Now.

The app supports complex time policies such as PTO and overtime rules, integrates seamlessly with payroll platforms like QuickBooks and ADP, and fosters transparency and trust by allowing customers and teams to verify job hours and locations. With robust reporting, photo and comment attachments, and excellent customer support, ClockShark streamlines workforce management for increased productivity and cost savings.

## Rankings

- #113,017 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_MOCK_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BIND_NOTIFICATION_LISTENER_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.phonegap.clockshark.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise the app for straightforward location and hours tracking and reliable timesheets, with some calling it 'very good' or 'very nice' and noting daily use. However, frequent complaints center on pervasive location tracking and privacy concerns, with many labeling the app spyware. Additional issues include crashes, slow performance, connectivity errors, and inconsistent timesheet updates. Some reviews also criticize customer support. Overall sentiment is mixed-to-negative, as privacy and reliability problems tend to outweigh the positives for many users.

### Pros

- Easy to track locations and hours.
- Great for keeping employees' timesheets and work hours.
- Generally works well and is used daily.
- Positive sentiment from users (e.g., 'very good', 'very nice').

### Cons

- Always-on location tracking in the background, even when not clocked in.
- Privacy concerns / perceived spyware due to constant data collection.
- Reliability issues: crashes, slow loading, and frequent 'no internet connection' errors.
- Timesheet updates can be inaccurate or not update after actions like lunch.
- Poor or unresponsive customer support.

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