Comparison

Shift Day Work Calendar vs HutBot

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Shift Day Work Calendar

Easily track your work shifts with a clear, intuitive calendar. Assign colors and names to shifts, add reminders, and view your entire month at a glance. Share your schedule and sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Color-coded shift tracking
  • Intuitive rota interface
  • Shift widget
  • Schedule sharing
  • iCloud sync
  • Push notifications
Features
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Spoke: Shift Day Work Calendar Tracking your shifts has never been easier! With Spoke, you can see at a glance when you’re working. Suitable for your iPhone and/or iPad, the clear, easily readable calendar allows you to track your working days and hours with minimal effort – you can add or remove a shift with a single tap. Designed with shift workers in mind, Spoke enables you to see a full month of shifts on the screen, making it easier than ever to manage your working life. Key features: - Color-code your shifts and assign short-names for at-a-glance insights - Intuitive rota interface for quick rotation application - Add multiple memos for quick reminders of each day’s events - Shift widget enables you to see upcoming shifts without even opening the app - Share your schedule easily with friends and family - Sync with iCloud for real-time updates across your iPad and iPhone Additional benefits: - See up to two shifts per day. - Add unlimited shifts to your calendar. - Change your shift schedule just by tapping on the calendar. - Copy and paste shifts for rapid diary updates. - Add your rotation and automatically fill the calendar in a few simple steps. - Get push notifications for shift events. - Week number with four different patterns (1-2, 2-1, 1-52, 0-51). - Set the start day of your week to any day. - Email your shift events. - Share your monthly shift view (via email/SMS/print/photo album) The intuitive shift managing interface makes Spoke suitable for anyone who wants to take the pain out of their diary management. The app is perfect for those working random hours and days, as well as individuals working fixed shifts on rotation. People already benefitting from Shift Days include: - Nurses - Doctors - Emergency workers - Police- Firefighters - Military- Paramedics - Security Guards - Cleaners - Bartenders - Reporters - Students and part timers - Taxi or Uber drivers - Waiters and waitresses - Truckers - Construction workers - Men of the Night’s Watch --- -SUBSCRIPTION PRICING & TERMS Spoke is free to download. Spoke Subscription gives you unlimited access to our premium content and features. - Spoke's auto-renewing subscription options are $2.99 monthly or $24.99 annually - This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary, and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. - Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of your subscription - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and at the cost of the chosen package - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. - Your subscription automatically renews unless you turn if off in Account Settings 24+ hours before the end of the billing period. - You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings, but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. [ Privacy Policy ]https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/77398254 [ Terms of Service ]https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/77398254 [ Support ]Contact at 'support@pixo.co'

About

HutBot

This app helps restaurant managers improve operations by managing locations, shifts, and equipment. It provides performance insights, guided tasks, and a recognition system for staff. Earn points for completing tasks and track store performance with automated scorecards.

Highlights
  • Multi-location management
  • Custom shift and asset configuration
  • Performance insights and peer comparison
  • Guided tasks and opportunities
  • Recognition and feedback system
  • Automated scorecards
Features
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Restaurant productivity application designed to help managers: - Manage multiple or single locations - Configure custom shifts, assets, and equipment for any type of restaurant enabling unique routines - Ability to receive recognition and provide feedback from the management team - Complete opportunities and guided tasks to drive your Restaurant’s performance. - See how your store is 
performing with internal insights and peer comparisons. - Earn points for using the app and completing your tasks - Monthly and weekly restaurant level scorecards automatically updated each week - Plus much more!

Screenshots

Shift Day Work Calendar4 screens
HutBot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shift Day Work Calendar at 86% against HutBot's 15%. Shift Day Work Calendar also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (14K vs 45). HutBot's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and ads (none vs shown). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Shift Day Work Calendar sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. HutBot asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shift Day Work Calendar holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shift Day Work Calendar has 14K ratings behind it against 45, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Shift Day Work Calendar's written reviews are positive against 15% of HutBot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shift Day Work Calendar ships an update every 4 days, HutBot fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Shift Day Work Calendar versus HutBot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShift Day Work CalendarHutBot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (14K ratings) — better2.3 (45 ratings)
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews — better15.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14K — better45
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.315.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size243 MB127 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPIXO IncorporationYUM CONNECT, LLC

Customer experience

Shift Day Work Calendar

All ratings14,345 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews1,028 reviews
Positive85.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative10.5%

HutBot

All ratings45 ratings
Positive28.9%
Neutral4.4%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive15.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.0%

Bugs and requests

Shift Day Work Calendar

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashing or closing unexpectedly
  • Shifts not displaying correctly
  • Issues with paid version not working after device change

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to add more than 2 shifts per day
  • Integration with other calendar apps
  • Customizable color options
  • Recurring memo/event feature
  • Week view option

HutBot

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Shift Day Work Calendar

Subscriptions8
  • Monthly Subscription Trial7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Month-Subscription2 variants$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription Trial3 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • Yearly Subscription Intro Offer7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription Special Offer$24.991 Year
  • Yearly Pro Subscription Trial7 Days trial2 variants$34.991 Year
  • Year-Subscription2 variants$34.991 Year
  • Yearly Pro Subscription14 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time2
  • Pro Upgrade Now$2.99
  • Pro Upgrade$79.99
None

HutBot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shift Day Work Calendar free?
Shift Day Work Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HutBot free?
HutBot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shift Day Work Calendar or HutBot?
Shift Day Work Calendar is rated higher. Shift Day Work Calendar averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while HutBot averages 2.3 from 45 ratings.
Do Shift Day Work Calendar or HutBot have ads?
Shift Day Work Calendar shows ads; HutBot does not.
Which is updated more often, Shift Day Work Calendar or HutBot?
Shift Day Work Calendar ships an update every 4 days, and HutBot fortnightly. Most recently, Shift Day Work Calendar was updated on October 21, 2026 and HutBot on October 21, 2026.

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