Katalyst Manager vs Schedulefly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Katalyst Manager
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The Katalyst Manager App gives you powerful insights at your fingertips anytime, anywhere. Daily Sales numbers, in-depth check and payment info and detailed Reservation info keep you up to date on your business. Best-in-class Reports let you drill down into your operations quick and easy at a revenue center level, location level, and even across multiple locations. Enjoy the ability to be on-the-go with complete insight into your operations!
Schedulefly
This app simplifies staff scheduling for restaurants. Employees can view schedules, communicate with colleagues, trade shifts, and request time off. Managers can broadcast messages, approve shift changes, and monitor labor costs.
- View schedules
- Communicate with co-workers
- Trade shifts
- Request time off
- Broadcast messages
- Approve shift changes
- View labor cost reports
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Schedulefly is simple, fast, easy-to-use scheduling software built for restaurants. Our mobile app makes it easy for restaurant staff to: - Check the schedule - Communicate with co-workers - Trade shifts (with manager approval) - Request time off - View company messages and documents Managers can additionally: - Broadcast messages to staff via email and SMS - Approve/decline shift changes - View labor cost report - View site activity report - Communicate with managers via Fly Notes The Schedulefly mobile app requires an account at Schedulefly. Learn more about features and pricing at www.schedulefly.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Katalyst Manager at every 2 months against Schedulefly's every 26 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.
Katalyst Manager ships an update every 2 months, Schedulefly every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Katalyst Manager | Schedulefly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.1 (30 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 35.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Katalyst LLC | Schedulefly |
In-app purchases
Katalyst Manager
No in-app purchases
Schedulefly
No in-app purchases
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