Comparison

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule vs Turnify

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

Head to head
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

Turnify

Features
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Turnify is the shift calendar designed for nurses and healthcare workers. Paint your shifts by tapping days, apply rotation patterns in one tap and have your roster ready in seconds. Share your calendar with family and colleagues in real time so they always know when you work. KEY FEATURES: - Paint mode: tap days to assign shifts instantly - Multiple shifts per day: for split schedules or when covering part of a colleague's shift - Rotation patterns: anti-stress, classic, 24h on-call and custom - 10 beautiful color palettes for your roster - Custom shifts: create your own with name, icon, color and schedule - Customizable base shift colors: change the color of Morning, Evening, Night and the rest, and it stays even when switching palettes - Multiple calendars: hospital, private clinic, your partner's - Live sharing: your family and colleagues see your shifts updated instantly - Shift swaps: track when you swap shifts with colleagues, mark whether you gave or received them, and see your balance of who owes what - Leave day manager: configure your vacation, personal days and discretionary days, enable tracking on any shift and monitor with progress bars - Statistics: hours worked, nights, estimated income - Widgets: small, medium and large for your home screen - Live Activities: current shift on lock screen and Dynamic Island - Text and voice notes per day - Export: PDF, image, Google Calendar, iCloud, .ics file - Import from Shifter, Supershift or any other app - Compare calendars: find common days off with your partner - Automatic iCloud sync across devices - Dark mode TURNIFY PRO: Unlock exclusive palettes, multiple calendars, full statistics, leave day manager, shift swap tracking and Google Calendar export. One-time payment of $9.99 or $2.99/year subscription. No ads. Built by a nurse's partner who was tired of her shift calendar app. Turnify is the app she wanted. Suggestions? Write us: soporte.turnify@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cenadros.github.io/turnify-site/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule4 screens
Turnify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Turnify at none against Shift Work Calendar & Schedule's shown. Turnify also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Shift Work Calendar & Schedule's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Shift Work Calendar & Schedule sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Turnify sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shift Work Calendar & Schedule ships an update every 3 weeks, Turnify every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule versus Turnify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShift Work Calendar & ScheduleTurnify
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (363 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings363 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer4TH FLOOR APPS SIAAlejandro Sanchez

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
2 purchases

Turnify

Subscriptions1
  • Turnify PRO14 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Turnify PRO$39.99

Questions

Is Shift Work Calendar & Schedule free?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Turnify free?
Turnify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shift Work Calendar & Schedule or Turnify have ads?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule shows ads; Turnify does not.
Which is updated more often, Shift Work Calendar & Schedule or Turnify?
Shift Work Calendar & Schedule ships an update every 3 weeks, and Turnify every 4 days. Most recently, Shift Work Calendar & Schedule was updated on October 25, 2026 and Turnify on October 24, 2026.

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