Traba vs Shiftfish Employees
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Traba
Find and work flexible jobs that fit your schedule. Browse available shifts, accept matches based on your preferences, and track your work history. Gain experience and grow your skills in various environments.
- Browse available shifts
- Accept matching jobs
- Track work history
- Choose work times and locations
- Gain experience
- Grow skills
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Traba helps you find and work the best shifts for your schedule. Quickly browse available shifts, accept matches that fit your preferences, and track everything in the app. Choose when and where you work, gain experience across multiple environments, and grow your skills over time. Roles you can find on Traba: Warehouse Associate Forklift Operator Picker/Packer Food Production Associate Event Operations ...And more Follow us on social media to hear about the latest opportunities available! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TrabaPros Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traba.work LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/traba-work Twitter: https://twitter.com/traba_work Privacy Policy: https://www.traba.work/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.traba.work/terms-of-use Questions? Reach out to us at support@traba.work.
Shiftfish Employees
This app gives employees control over their work schedules, eliminating the need for traditional time off requests or availability changes. It provides the flexibility of gig work while maintaining the benefits of a single employer.
- Employee schedule control
- Eliminates time off requests
- Manages availability changes
- Flexible on-demand scheduling
- Single employer benefits
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Shift Fish puts the power & flexibility of scheduling in the hands of team members. Shift Fish eliminates the need for time off requests & availability changes. In the past to get access to flexible, on-demand scheduling employees had to work for multiple employers & pick up gig shifts. Shift Fish grants employees full scheduling control while working for a single employer. This ensures employees get the benefits of working for a single employer, but the flexibility of choosing a schedule that works for them! “Your Schedule, Your Choice” -Shift Fish
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Traba at 4.7 against Shiftfish Employees's 3.0. Traba also leads on ratings volume (6.5K vs 2) and review sentiment (23% vs 0%). Shiftfish Employees's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Traba holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Traba has 6.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Traba's written reviews are positive against 0% of Shiftfish Employees's.
Traba ships an update every 4 weeks, Shiftfish Employees fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Traba | Shiftfish Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6.5K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6.5K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Traba | Big Banyan Digital |
Customer experience
Traba
Shiftfish Employees
Bugs and requests
Traba
Reported bugs
2 issues- Technical glitches causing missed payments
- Location tracking issues preventing clock-in
Requested features
3 requests- Improve notification system for available shifts
- Provide better transparency on job details and pay
- Enhance customer support responsiveness
Shiftfish Employees
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Traba
No in-app purchases
Shiftfish Employees
No in-app purchases
