Comparison

Workforce.com vs SXSW Sydney

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

Head to head
About

Workforce.com

Manage your work schedule and time off requests directly from your mobile device. View shifts, cover for colleagues, and sync your roster to your calendar. Receive timely alerts for upcoming shifts and stay organized with all your work details in one place.

Highlights
  • View shifts
  • Manage time off
  • Cover shifts
  • View leave requests
  • Sync roster to calendar
  • Shift start alerts
Features
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The Workforce.com app puts all your work details into your pocket. - View your shifts - Managers can view their team's shifts - Cover shifts when your coworkers can't make it - View the status of your leave requests - Manage your time off if your workplace has it enabled - Sync your roster to your calendar - Set up alerts to remind you a shift is starting soon We're always working to make Workforce.com better. Expect to see improvements and new features appear regularly! ABOUT WORKFORCE.COM Workforce.com is the world's #1 platform for workforce success. We build cloud software for scheduling staff, managing attendance, and making business decisions. Our vision is to build a product that allows businesses to build truly productive workforces, so they can ultimately grow their business and create more jobs - we're doing this by helping staff be happier and more productive. “The fact that myself and my staff can access everything in one simple app, makes everything so much easier for all of us." – Cam, Manager at Urban Climb “I have found that the unavailability function in Tanda has been a godsend. The app now makes it ten times easier by having everything in one place.” – Lauren, Operations Manager at Pandora

About

SXSW Sydney

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The official SXSW Sydney® 2025 Mobile App Your ultimate companion for this festival of creativity. Discover 1,600+ events across Tech & Innovation, Music, Screen, Games and Culture — and build your own personalised schedule. New for 2025: upgraded networking tools to help you connect with fellow attendees, plus smart session recommendations to help you make the most of your time. Download the app and dive into the heart of SXSW Sydney.

Screenshots

Workforce.com4 screens
SXSW Sydney4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Workforce.com at 3 against SXSW Sydney's —. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Workforce.com versus SXSW Sydney: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkforce.comSXSW Sydney
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews39.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB91 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTandaSXSW SYDNEY PTY LTD

Bugs and requests

Workforce.com

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues and inability to access account
  • Incorrect timesheet and pay calculations
  • Compatibility problems with newer devices
  • Unreliable performance after recent updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to see team schedules and rosters
  • Shift swap and leave request features
  • Integration with other calendar apps
  • Notification and reminder options

SXSW Sydney

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Workforce.com

No in-app purchases

None

SXSW Sydney

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Workforce.com free?
Workforce.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SXSW Sydney free?
SXSW Sydney is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which is updated more often, Workforce.com or SXSW Sydney?
Workforce.com ships an update every 3 weeks, and SXSW Sydney every 3 weeks. Most recently, Workforce.com was updated on September 26, 2026 and SXSW Sydney on June 1, 2026.

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