Humanforce (Legacy) vs MHR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Humanforce (Legacy)
This platform streamlines shift-based workforce management for employers and employees. It facilitates shift offers, absence management, time tracking, and team communication directly from a mobile device.
- Mobile workforce overview
- Shift and absence management
- Offer and fill shifts
- Timesheet approval
- Team messaging
- Clock in/out
- Leave requests
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Humanforce – Get Ready For The Next Shift The intelligent platform for your shift based workforce. Enjoy the power and functionality of Humanforce from the convenience of your mobile device. Humanforce helps employers get ready for the next shift: • Stay on top of your mobile workforce with a single operational view from your mobile device, easily check late starters and fill absent worker shifts • Stay up to date, approve employee leave and availability on the go • Easily offer shifts to employees based on their skills and availability • Quickly fill open shifts by sending alerts to your mobile workforce • Approve and manage timesheets on the go • Manage employee communication with one-one or one-to team messaging • Broadcast important communications to your teams Humanforce helps employees get ready for their next shift: • Quickly clock in and out of work from your mobile device • Submit leave requests and manage your availability • View your timesheets for the shifts and hours you’ve worked in a pay period • Have the flexibility to bid on shifts that suit you • Manage all your shifts using your calendar • Receive notifications when shifts are offered to you • Easily stay on top of shift changes with alerts and notifications • Receive rostered shifts straight to your mobile as soon as they’re published • Stay up to date with company or team announcements • Stay in touch with your colleagues with one-one or one-to team messaging About Humanforce app Almost every shift has its no-shows, late arrivals, and special requests, but, you’ve also got to deal with the big shifts in how people work – everything from new employee expectations to new technologies, new regulations, and other major changes. Humanforce brings a whole new approach to managing your teams and the way you work where you can simplify the process, see everything at once, and stay ahead of the curve. That’s why thousands of businesses of all sizes – hotels to hospitals, resources to recreation, stadiums to shops and more – use Humanforce to get ready for the next shift. Visit humanforce.com
MHR
This app offers a mobile HR self-service solution for employees and managers. It allows for intuitive and quick lodging and approval of leave, training, and timesheet requests, with access to payroll information like payslips and expenses from anywhere.
- Employee and manager HR self-service
- Leave request and approval
- Training request and approval
- Timesheet request and approval
- Access to payroll information
- View payslips and expenses
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The ichris mobile HR self-service app provides an easy to use interface enabling employees and managers to access key data. Lodging and approval of leave, training and timesheet requests is intuitive and quick, providing access to HR processes from anywhere at any time. Employees can access payroll information including payslips, timesheets and expenses.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: MHR at free against Humanforce (Legacy)'s freemium. Humanforce (Legacy)'s advantage is review sentiment (19% vs 3%) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Humanforce (Legacy) ships an update every 5 weeks, MHR every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Humanforce (Legacy) | MHR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (30 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews — better | 3.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 12.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 172 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Timetarget Pty Ltd | Frontier Software Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Humanforce (Legacy)
MHR
Bugs and requests
Humanforce (Legacy)
Reported bugs
4 issues- Clock in/out not working properly
- Attendance and authorization screens crashing
- Incompatibility issues with latest iOS updates
- Delayed or missing shift notifications
Requested features
4 requests- Calendar sync with external calendars
- Improved notification system for shift changes
- Ability to decline shifts and manage availability
- More user-friendly interface for managers
MHR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Humanforce (Legacy)
No in-app purchases
MHR
No in-app purchases







