Comparison

SchedulePop vs NurseDash

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

Head to head
About

SchedulePop

Easily manage your work schedule with this application. It allows you to view your shifts, swap them with colleagues, request time off, and update your availability. Access is free for staff using their existing login credentials.

Highlights
  • View and manage schedules
  • Swap shifts with colleagues
  • Request time off
  • Manage availability
  • Free for staff access
Features
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SchedulePop is a leading staff scheduling application allowing users to easily view and manage their schedules. This includes swapping shifts, requesting time off/on, and managing availability. Best of all, it's absolutely free for the staff: just use your SchedulePop username and password for access.

About

NurseDash

This app serves as a direct link between nurses seeking flexible work and healthcare facilities needing to fill immediate staffing gaps. It streamlines the process of finding and accepting on-demand shifts.

Highlights
  • Connects nurses with facilities
  • Fills shifts on-demand
  • Streamlines staffing
  • Flexible work opportunities
Features
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NurseDash connects nurses and healthcare facilities to fill shifts on-demand.

Screenshots

SchedulePop4 screens
NurseDash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NurseDash at 3.8 against SchedulePop's 1.9. NurseDash also leads on review sentiment (65% vs 36%) and ratings volume (353 vs 41). SchedulePop's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NurseDash holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NurseDash has 353 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of SchedulePop's written reviews are positive against 65% of NurseDash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SchedulePop ships an update monthly, NurseDash every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SchedulePop versus NurseDash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSchedulePopNurseDash
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (41 ratings)3.8 (353 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.7% of reviews65.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings41353 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSchedulePop, Inc.Synchronicity Health Technology Inc.

Customer experience

SchedulePop

All ratings41 ratings
Positive22.0%
Neutral2.4%
Negative75.6%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive35.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative64.3%

NurseDash

All ratings353 ratings
Positive69.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative26.6%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive65.1%
Neutral2.3%
Negative32.6%

Bugs and requests

SchedulePop

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

NurseDash

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login screen issues
  • App not compatible with older devices
  • Clocking in/out problems
  • Shift details not showing up correctly
  • Direct deposit not working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to rate and review facilities
  • Option to bid on shifts
  • Improved notification system
  • Streamlined onboarding process
  • Ability to toggle location services on/off

In-app purchases

None

SchedulePop

No in-app purchases

None

NurseDash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SchedulePop free?
SchedulePop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NurseDash free?
NurseDash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SchedulePop or NurseDash?
NurseDash is rated higher. SchedulePop averages 1.9 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while NurseDash averages 3.8 from 353 ratings.
Do SchedulePop or NurseDash have ads?
Neither SchedulePop nor NurseDash shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SchedulePop or NurseDash?
SchedulePop ships an update monthly, and NurseDash every 2 months. Most recently, SchedulePop was updated on September 14, 2026 and NurseDash on September 20, 2026.

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