Staffy vs Zappy US
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Staffy
This platform connects healthcare organizations with qualified healthcare workers for on-demand shifts. It offers flexibility for workers to choose their hours, location, and pay rate, with fast payment options. Organizations can efficiently source talent to fill staffing shortages.
- On-demand shift booking
- Flexible work scheduling
- Same-day direct deposit
- Fast talent sourcing
- Shift tracking
- Payroll management
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Staffy helps improve patient care by bringing health organizations and healthcare workers together on our best in class sourcing platform. Staffy empowers workers to choose when they work, where they work, and the rate they work for. Staffy never takes a cut of your hourly rate, there is no fee to join, and we offer flexible payment schedules including same day direct deposit. Simply pick the dates and times you’re available to work, apply on the go and start earning fast! With Staffy your organization can easily source quality talent and leave staffing shortages a thing of the past. Our innovative platform provides skilled workers who fit your unique criteria in as little as 90 minutes, allowing you to approve workers, track shifts and apply payroll in the palm of your hand. There is no fee to join the platform and we provide full transparency to the workers and the organization. Staffy simply adds a nominal service fee to the hourly rate paid to the worker. Leave no shift unfilled with Staffy!
Zappy US
Rent a portable power bank to keep your devices charged while you're out and about. Never worry about a dead battery again and enjoy your day without interruption.
- Rent portable power banks
- Charge devices on the go
- Shared power bank network
- Enjoy uninterrupted day
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Get your power bank now and start to enjoy your day with Zappy! Charge your device on the go with our shared power banks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Zappy US at 4.6 against Staffy's 3.8. Zappy US also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 33%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Staffy's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Zappy US holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Staffy's written reviews are positive against 75% of Zappy US's.
Staffy ships an update fortnightly, Zappy US every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Staffy | Zappy US |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (19 ratings) | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Staffy Canada Inc | Needzappy USA Inc. |
Customer experience
Staffy
Zappy US
Bugs and requests
Staffy
Reported bugs
14 issues- Profile approval takes too long
- App freezes or gets stuck on screens
- Login button not working
- Shifts disappear or are not available after registration
- App doesn't work on iPhone 13 Pro Max
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- Delay in verification code submission
- App gets stuck during download/application process
- Unable to confirm shifts in the app (frozen)
- Input fields not functional, moving/adjusting unexpectedly
- Cannot get past the references page
- Login credentials not accepted
- App is slow and lags
- Notifications not viewable immediately
- Address automatically added is incorrect and cannot be edited
Requested features
10 requests- Improve search and filtering options for job posts
- Allow editing of automatically added addresses
- Enhance profile verification process speed
- Provide more clarity on shift confirmation and payment timelines
- Offer better support for newcomers with less experience
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- Implement a fairer shift allocation system (e.g., true first-come, first-served)
- Fix bugs causing app to freeze or become unresponsive
- Improve app stability and performance, especially after updates
- Allow users to upload professional photos instead of taking them through the app
- Reduce the strictness of profile requirements to allow more users to see job opportunities
Zappy US
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Staffy
No in-app purchases
Zappy US
No in-app purchases
