Comparison

Shiftify vs Shift Calendar

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

Head to head
About

Shiftify

This app helps individuals with irregular work schedules accurately track their earnings. It calculates wages, overtime, and unpaid breaks, providing detailed payroll reports. The app offers visual organization of shifts and syncs with other calendars.

Highlights
  • Wage tracking
  • Shift scheduling
  • Overtime calculation
  • Payroll reports
  • Color-coded shifts
  • Calendar sync
  • Multi-device sync
Features
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EARN EVERY DIME YOU'RE OWED Shiftify is an easy-to-use shift planning calendar that accurately tracks your wages by adding up hourly earnings, overtime, and unpaid breaks. It's perfect for anyone with irregular shifts or freelance work. EASILY TRACK YOUR WAGES • Create an unlimited number of jobs, shifts and rotations for free • Visually organize shifts using intuitive color-coding • Add up hours worked and pay earned with nano-accuracy • Calculate overtime wages, extra pays and unpaid breaks • Easily and quickly calculate your net pay REPORTS AND TRACKING • Detailed payroll report • Export your payroll report and shift calendar in printable PDF format • View charts of hours and shifts worked ADDITIONAL FEATURES • View your monthly and weekly schedule with a handy Today widget • Sync with Apple's built-in Calendar • Multi-device sync • Password lock with Face ID & Touch ID • Automatic backup • Alarm Clock

About

Shift Calendar

Organize your work schedule with a customizable calendar designed for shift workers. Track absences, monitor work hours with detailed statistics, and generate exportable reports. Features a dark mode for comfortable viewing.

Highlights
  • Customized shift scheduling
  • Complete absence management
  • Advanced reporting
  • Exportable reports
  • Dark mode
Features
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ShiftPro is designed for shift workers who want to easily organize their day. With an intuitive and customizable calendar, it helps you manage your work and commitments, making scheduling simple and effective. CUSTOMIZED SHIFT SCHEDULING • Create and manage your work shifts in a simple and flexible way, assigning colors, icons, and details like breaks, positions, duration, and multiple shifts. COMPLETE ABSENCE MANAGEMENT • Easily track sick days, work leave, vacation days, and rest days, all in one place, for a clear and comprehensive overview of your absences. ADVANCED REPORTING • Easily monitor your work with detailed statistics on hours worked, overtime, vacation days, sick leave, and work leave. • Generate exportable reports for simpler management and instant sharing. DARK MODE • An attractive and relaxing design to view your shifts even during nighttime. CREATED BY A REAL PERSON ShiftPro is not the product of a faceless large company; it’s made by a real person. Thank you for supporting an app that’s lovingly created and constantly evolving. Every detail, under control. Further Information Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Shiftify4 screens
Shift Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Shift Calendar at none against Shiftify's shown. Shiftify's advantage is ratings volume (457 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Shiftify sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Shift Calendar sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Shiftify against 4.7 for Shift Calendar. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shiftify has 457 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Shiftify's written reviews are positive against 88% of Shift Calendar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shiftify ships an update every 6 days, Shift Calendar every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Shiftify versus Shift Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShiftifyShift Calendar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (457 ratings) — better4.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews94.4% of reviews — better87.8% of reviews
Number of ratings457 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB165 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBohee SimAndrea Agostino Cataldo

Customer experience

Shiftify

All ratings457 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews628 reviews
Positive94.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative2.1%

Shift Calendar

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive87.8%
Neutral9.8%
Negative2.4%

User reviews

Shiftify

From 457 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Convenient and organized
  • 👍 Helpful for tracking shifts and pay
  • 👍 Customizable with color-coding
  • 👍 Useful for multiple jobs

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes when adding shifts
  • 🐛 Daylight savings time issues
  • 🐛 Limited editing options for shifts
  • 🔒 Limited free features, need to pay for full access

Shift Calendar

From 3 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🚀 Efficient shift planning
  • 📊 Detailed reporting
  • 🎨 Customizable calendar
  • 💻 Intuitive and easy to use

Room to improve

  • 🔧 Limited category customization

Bugs and requests

Shiftify

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Calendar always defaults to January
  • Calendar not fitting properly on screen
  • Inability to search for job locations

Requested features

5 requests
  • Repeat/recurring shift feature
  • Ability to edit shift times without creating new shift
  • Overtime pay calculations
  • Widget support
  • Dark mode option

Shift Calendar

Requested features

2 requests
  • Widget support
  • Larger font size for exports

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Shiftify

One-time3
  • SHIFTIFY PRO$4.99
  • SHIFTIFY PRO$5.99
  • SHIFTIFY PRO$8.99
10 purchases

Shift Calendar

Subscriptions10
  • Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
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  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Annual$12.991 Year
  • Annual$19.991 Year
  • Annual1 Year trial$19.991 Year
  • Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Annual1 Year trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Shiftify free?
Shiftify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shift Calendar free?
Shift Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Shiftify or Shift Calendar?
Shiftify is rated higher. Shiftify averages 4.8 out of 5 from 457 ratings, while Shift Calendar averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Shiftify or Shift Calendar have ads?
Shiftify shows ads; Shift Calendar does not.
Which is updated more often, Shiftify or Shift Calendar?
Shiftify ships an update every 6 days, and Shift Calendar every 5 days. Most recently, Shiftify was updated on September 22, 2026 and Shift Calendar on September 5, 2026.

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