Comparison

NurseDash vs OnShift Time

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

Head to head
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.

About

OnShift Time

Easily clock in and out of work using a selfie for verification. View your timecards, punch history, and PTO balances, and request time off directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Selfie punch-in/out
  • Job transfer
  • View timecards
  • View punch history
  • View PTO balances
  • Request time off
Features
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With the OnShift Time app, punching in is as simple as taking a selfie! • Punch in, punch out or transfer jobs with ease • View timecards & punch history anytime, anywhere • View PTO balances & request time off on the go Getting started is quick and easy. Simply download the app, snap a photo and you’re done! The OnShift Time mobile app can be added to any registered tablet or smartphone. Contact your administrator for more information on registering a personal device. Note: The OnShift Time mobile app requires an OnShift Time account. Please contact support@onshift.com with any additional questions.

Screenshots

NurseDash4 screens
OnShift Time4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NurseDash at 65% against OnShift Time's 0%. NurseDash also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (353 vs 18). OnShift Time's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NurseDash has 353 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of NurseDash's written reviews are positive against 0% of OnShift Time's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NurseDash ships an update every 2 months, OnShift Time every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and July 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
NurseDash versus OnShift Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNurseDashOnShift Time
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (353 ratings) — better3.4 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews65.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings353 — better18
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.414.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSynchronicity Health Technology Inc.OnShift, Inc.

Customer experience

NurseDash

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

OnShift Time

All ratings18 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and 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

OnShift Time

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

NurseDash

No in-app purchases

None

OnShift Time

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NurseDash free?
NurseDash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OnShift Time free?
OnShift Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NurseDash or OnShift Time?
NurseDash is rated higher. NurseDash averages 3.8 out of 5 from 353 ratings, while OnShift Time averages 3.4 from 18 ratings.
Do NurseDash or OnShift Time have ads?
Neither NurseDash nor OnShift Time shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NurseDash or OnShift Time?
NurseDash ships an update every 2 months, and OnShift Time every 3 weeks. Most recently, NurseDash was updated on September 20, 2026 and OnShift Time on July 27, 2026.

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