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Updated October 2026

Simple Rota Maker is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

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KobCard by KOB MARKETING

Gift Card Information Platform
4.0(62 ratings)
Free
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Top Alternatives to Simple Rota Maker

Sked: Work Schedule Maker#1

Sked: Work Schedule Maker by Owen Schick

Shift planner calendar tracker
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
3.7😐(164 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Manage your work shifts, track hours and pay, and view your monthly schedule at a glance. This app handles multiple jobs, overtime, and holiday pay, and allows for easy shift creation and sharing. It also syncs with native calendars and offers Apple Watch alerts.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Organized calendar
  • 💡 Helpful for managing multiple jobs

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Login issues
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 💰 Subscription model too restrictive
Rota Calendar: Shift Planner#2

Rota Calendar: Shift Planner by JRW Studio Limited

Rotating Work Schedule Maker
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.7😐(728 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily plan your life around work with this shift worker's calendar. See your schedule years in advance, customize shifts with colors and emojis, and sync with your existing calendars. Share your availability with others.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to program repeatable rota/roster pattern
  • 👍 Keeps track of work and personal life
  • 👍 Ideal for shift work schedules
  • 👍 Syncs with other calendars
  • 👍 Configurable for different shift types
  • 👍 Allows multiple shift patterns

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Issues with recent updates overriding or deleting existing shifts
  • 🐛 Crashes when trying to airdrop shifts
  • 🐛 Inability to save individual shift changes
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • 🔒 Concerns over subscription model and loss of functionality for previous paid users
Shift Work Calendar & Planner#3

Shift Work Calendar & Planner by Denis Andrasec

Worktime Days Schedule Maker
Worth Considering
📊 Productivity
5.0(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps manage your work schedule with a fast and intuitive calendar. Easily add shifts, customize them with colors and icons, and sync with your Apple Calendar. Widgets provide a quick overview of your upcoming workdays.

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Easily manage your work shifts by entering them into your calendar with a single tap. Customize shift times, colors, and names to fit your specific needs. Quickly create complex shift patterns and add notes for each day.

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Easily manage your work schedule with this app designed for shift workers. Customize your shifts, generate schedules automatically, and add important notes to your calendar.

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Manage your work schedule with this app. It helps you create and track shifts, set reminders, and add notes. Sync with your calendar and enjoy features like dark mode and iCloud sync.

Create and apply shift typesTimely shift notificationsRotation pattern simplification
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TapShift: Shift Scheduler
TapShift: Shift Scheduler
TapShift: Shift Scheduler
Rosters, Staffing & Payroll
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Streamline employee scheduling and payroll with this app. Easily create color-coded shifts, manage staff, and automate wage calculations. Export schedules and add notes for efficient workplace management.

Calendar-style shift schedulingMulti-workplace managementAutomated payroll calculation
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Scheduler: Sling Schedule
Scheduler: Sling Schedule
Scheduler: Sling Schedule
Sling Employee Scheduling App
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This app simplifies shift management for businesses, allowing managers to create, adjust, and track employee schedules efficiently. Employees can view their shifts, submit preferences, and stay updated on changes through an intuitive interface. It integrates with other scheduling tools to streamline workforce operations.

Effortless shift creation and managementAdvanced scheduling algorithmsReal-time employee hour tracking
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(3)
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Calenda - Simple Calendar App
Calenda - Simple Calendar App
Calenda - Simple Calendar App
Nice Weekly & Monthly views
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Manage your daily schedule with a stylish and personalized calendar app. Offers multiple views, customizable designs, and seamless syncing with existing calendars. Set reminders to never miss an event.

Multiple calendar views (Day, Week, Month, List)Customizable color schemes and fontsSeamless syncing with iCloud and other calendars
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