Comparison

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule vs Time

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

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About

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

Organize your work and personal life with this calendar app designed for shift workers. Easily plan your days off, track income, and manage complex schedules. Supports multiple calendars for different jobs or colleagues.

Highlights
  • Create custom and preset shift patterns
  • Track income and hourly rates
  • Manage multiple job calendars
  • Input personal events and vacations
  • Analyze working hours and earnings
  • Compare schedules with coworkers
  • Backup and restore calendars
Features
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Shift Work Calendar Planner is a free calendar app for shift workers or for people who want to organise their work and everyday life. The simple and concise interface of the application allows you quickly display a schedule of any complexity. You can plan your off days with ease and keep track of your ever-changing schedule. It is especially beneficial for firefighters, nurses, linemen, deputy sheriffs, and other professionals who have a constantly changing schedule. You can create as many calendars as you want and use them for different jobs or to track coworkers' schedules. This app offers its own list of preset work shift patterns that you can immediately use. If your shift work doesn’t fall into any of those patterns, you can set a custom shift pattern and use it, or adjust and edit preconfigured ones. The app is not only for work schedule roster, you can input your vacations, personal events, gym, holidays, etc. The app also has a date search feature that lets you check if you’re supposed to be working on a particular day in the future, or compare calendars with coworkers. Shifts : Create or use preset, fully configurable shifts. Enter your income, hourly rate, working time. Customise it with different colours and icons. Type a note for a shift or change its description. Put as many shifts on any date as you need. Use preset shift patterns to add shifts quickly for longer periods. Multiple Calendars : Create multiple Jobs/Calendars. Create job schedules for multiple people. Compare them on one page, date by date. Backup and restore your calendars. Personalize your calendar with multiple color palettes, icons and themes. Analytics: Track your working hours, shifts, personal events and money earned. Select a period to see your income for each week, month or year. Working goals and custom periods are under development. If you have any suggestions or questions, or you do not understand how to make your custom pattern, or you want to correct or add a translation for this app, send me an email please - 4thfloorapps.help@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Time

Calculate time durations with hours and minutes. Supports addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, with features like calculation history, memory keys, and customizable preset buttons for quick time additions. Choose from various color themes.

Highlights
  • Calculate hours and minutes
  • Add, subtract, multiply, divide time
  • Calculation history saved
  • Memory keys for subtotals
  • Preset keys for one-touch time addition
  • Customizable color themes
Features
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This application allows you to calculate time (hours and minutes). You can calculate things like 1:30+0:50. When you enter a number, ":" is automatically inserted to separate the hour and minute, so you can calculate quickly. This is useful for calculating total work hours, time spent on daily errands, and travel time. You can add, subtract, multiply, and divide. The calculation history is automatically saved, so you can check it later. A memory key is provided, allowing you to save and add subtotals. Minutes that are often used for calculations (15 minutes, 30 minutes, etc.) can be registered and used for one-touch addition. A button to add 24 hours is provided for calculations when crossing days. It comes in a variety of colors such as orange, green, cyan, pink, and black, and you can choose the one you like best. [ List of functions ] You can calculate hours and minutes, or minutes and seconds. You can check the calculation history, and touch the answer displayed in the history to reuse it for calculations. The memory keys can be used to save, add, and subtract subtotals. By setting the preset keys, you can use the most frequently used time (minutes) for calculation with a single touch. The color of the application can be selected.

Screenshots

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule4 screens
Time4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Time at 100% against Shift Work Calendar & Schedule's 47%. Time also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). Shift Work Calendar & Schedule's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 14 months). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule is free to download; Time costs $1.99 up front. Shift Work Calendar & Schedule sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Time asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Time holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shift Work Calendar & Schedule has 368 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Shift Work Calendar & Schedule's written reviews are positive against 100% of Time's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule ships an update every 3 weeks, Time every 14 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule versus Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShift Work Calendar & ScheduleTime
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.6 (368 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings368 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 14 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer4TH FLOOR APPS SIAYUTAKA KENJO

Customer experience

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

All ratings363 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral2.5%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive46.8%
Neutral14.9%
Negative38.3%

Time

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule

Subscriptions8
  • 1 Month of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Shift Work Calendar Premium7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • 1 Month of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$2.991 Month
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  • 3 Months Shift Work Schedule7 Days trial$5.993 Months
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$11.991 Year
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar$11.991 Year
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar14 Days trial$11.991 Year
  • 1 Year of Shift Work Calendar7 Days trial$22.991 Year
One-time1
  • Shift Work Lifetime Premium$12.99
None

Time

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shift Work Calendar & Schedule free?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Time free?
Time costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shift Work Calendar & Schedule or Time?
Time is rated higher. Shift Work Calendar & Schedule averages 4.6 out of 5 from 368 ratings, while Time averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Shift Work Calendar & Schedule or Time have ads?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule shows ads; Time does not.
Which is updated more often, Shift Work Calendar & Schedule or Time?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule ships an update every 3 weeks, and Time every 14 months. Most recently, Shift Work Calendar & Schedule was updated on October 30, 2026 and Time on October 30, 2026.

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