Comparison

Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) vs Shift Work Calendar

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

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About

Work Shift Calendar (Shifter)

Organize your work schedule, track income, and manage appointments with customizable shifts and reminders. Features include daily, weekly, and monthly views, income statistics, and calendar export. Stay on top of your day with this comprehensive tool for shift workers.

Highlights
  • Customizable shift creation
  • Income and overtime tracking
  • Shift-specific alarms
  • Daily notes with reminders
  • Desktop widgets
  • Monthly and annual calendar views
  • Calendar export and import
Features
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This app is designed for shift workers and people who need to organize their day to day basis and thus not to miss any appointments. You can carry out an exhaustive control of your working day and your income quick and easily thanks to our statistics system. SHIFTS - Create fully configurable shifts. - Add your workday, with option to include split shift and rest time. Keep track of your schedules. - Enter your income, overtime and early exit. Set up earnings and control working time easily. - Create alarms associated with that shift (for that day or for the previous day) and customize its sound. - Paint up to two shifts per day. - Import your shifts from one calendar to another. - Add icons associated with a date. NOTES - Create notes on each day and add reminders with alarms. Don't ever forget important appointments or notes. - Customize the sound of alarms. - Include images in your notes. WIDGETS - Create a widget for your desktop and view your calendar even without opening the app. - Choose between weekly and monthly Widget. TOP FUNCTIONS - Enjoy the Monthly and Annual View (which allows you to see all months of the year just by sliding the screen, as well as Annual Statistics). - Export your calendar to Google calendar. - Add national holidays directly from Google Calendar. - Control working time and earnings by selecting a range of dates in the Statistics section. - View upcoming notes at a glance. - Compare different calendars. - Share your calendar (monthly, annual view or comparison of calendars) with your friends via WhatsApp, email, Telegram... - Create backups easily. - Set up to ten different calendars. - Import other calendars simply. - Use the icon search to find them quickly. EASY TO USE - Modify your calendar in two ways: (1) Quick mode or Paint: Select an event from the drop-down list and click on the days to paint them with that event. (2) Edit Mode: Select one or more days and perform actions in the selected day range (repeat, copy, cut, paste, delete or assign shifts). - Shifts menu: you can see all the shifts of that calendar, create new ones, edit, reorder or import them. FEATURED FEATURES - Easy to use. - Clear interface. - Customizable. - PRO version that unlocks great advantages. - Tutorial with the basic functions of the app and help section (FAQs). - Fast and personalized customer service. - Social networks: enjoy explanatory videos, information about new updates and more visual content by joining our Shifter community. SUPPORT OUR WORK We are a very small team of people who make a great effort to develop Shifter. If you like this app, you can help us improving it and continue adding new features. Buying PRO version not only activates all its advantages, but also greatly support the continuous development of the app. FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM: @ShifterCalendar

About

Shift Work Calendar

This app helps shift workers manage their schedules with customizable color-coding, icons, and break time tracking. It offers features like automatic rotation filling, memo notes, and detailed monthly reports for earnings and shift insights.

Highlights
  • Customizable shift color-coding and icons
  • Break time tracking within shifts
  • Automatic rotation filling
  • Daily memo notes
  • Monthly earnings and shift reports
  • iCloud syncing across devices
  • Flexible shift notifications
Features
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Scedu: Your Ultimate Shift Calendar Revolutionize how you manage your shifts with Scedu, the cutting-edge shift calendar tailored for shift workers. Scedu enhances your ability to maintain a balanced work-life dynamic, allowing you to focus on the essentials. Why Choose Scedu? Customize Your Way Color-code your shifts, add icons, and use short names for easy identification. Control your schedule your way. Intuitive Rota Interface Set up your rotation with just a few taps. Scedu’s friendly interface simplifies scheduling. Break Time Feature Newly added, now you can specify break times within your shifts to manage your working hours more accurately. Memo Feature Keep track of daily events with quick memos. Always stay one step ahead. Multiple Shifts Visibility See your day’s plans at a glance. Scheduling has never been more straightforward. Unlimited Shift Additions Forget about limits. Add as many shifts as you need, whenever you need them. Tap to Edit Make quick adjustments to your schedule with just a tap. Rapid Diary Updates Use templates for quick shift updates, because every second of your time matters. Auto-Fill Rotation Set up once and let Scedu do the rest, filling in your calendar automatically. iCloud Syncing Newly integrated, sync your schedule across all your iOS devices for seamless access. Flexible Notifications Customize how and when you receive alerts about your shifts to stay informed without feeling overwhelmed. Custom Start Day & Time Format Personalize the start day of your week and the time format to suit your lifestyle. Monthly Reports & Earnings Calculation Gain insights into your shifts and earnings with comprehensive reports, helping you track and plan efficiently. Scedu isn’t just a shift calendar—it’s your personal scheduling assistant, making shift management straightforward, flexible, and efficient. Ideal for anyone juggling multiple jobs, balancing education and work, or organizing personal commitments. Download Scedu today for a more organized, stress-free work life. Streamline your shifts, simplify your schedule. More Information: Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://funapps.me/privacy-policy/ Contact: support@funapps.me

Screenshots

Work Shift Calendar (Shifter)4 screens
Shift Work Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Shift Work Calendar at none against Work Shift Calendar (Shifter)'s shown. Shift Work Calendar also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Work Shift Calendar (Shifter)'s advantage is review sentiment (92% vs 58%) and ratings volume (2.6K vs 294). On price, rating, 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. Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Shift Work Calendar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. 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 Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) against 4.9 for Shift Work Calendar. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) has 2.6K ratings behind it against 294, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Work Shift Calendar (Shifter)'s written reviews are positive against 58% of Shift Work Calendar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) ships an update every 6 weeks, Shift Work Calendar every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) versus Shift Work Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWork Shift Calendar (Shifter)Shift Work Calendar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.6K ratings)4.9 (294 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.9% of reviews — better58.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2.6K — better294
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuis Alberto Reyes HalabyMaryana Yurieva

Customer experience

Work Shift Calendar (Shifter)

All ratings2,384 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews593 reviews
Positive91.9%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.0%

Shift Work Calendar

All ratings293 ratings
Positive98.0%
Neutral0.7%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%

Bugs and requests

Work Shift Calendar (Shifter)

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes after recent update
  • Alarms not working properly on some devices
  • Calendar not displaying correct dates/days

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to share schedules with others
  • Improve syncing and backup capabilities
  • Introduce a widget option for iOS devices
  • Allow more than 2 shifts to be added per day

Shift Work Calendar

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Work Shift Calendar (Shifter)

One-time11
  • Donation$0.99
  • Donation$1.99
  • Donation$2.99
Show 8 more
  • Donation$3.99
  • PRO Version$4.99
  • Donation$4.99
  • Donation$5.99
  • Donation$6.99
  • Donation$7.99
  • Donation$8.99
  • Donation$9.99
2 purchases

Shift Work Calendar

Subscriptions2
  • Scedu Pro Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Scedu Pro Annual Subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) free?
Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shift Work Calendar free?
Shift Work Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) or Shift Work Calendar?
Shift Work Calendar is rated higher. Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while Shift Work Calendar averages 4.9 from 294 ratings.
Do Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) or Shift Work Calendar have ads?
Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) shows ads; Shift Work Calendar does not.
Which is updated more often, Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) or Shift Work Calendar?
Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) ships an update every 6 weeks, and Shift Work Calendar every 3 weeks. Most recently, Work Shift Calendar (Shifter) was updated on October 27, 2026 and Shift Work Calendar on October 27, 2026.

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