Comparison

Solum Aims Manager vs Shiftlab

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

Head to head
About

Solum Aims Manager

Features
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SOLUM drives the global ESL market with industry-leading ESL optimization systems. Features: 1. Detecting labels and products using barcode scanner. 2. Link labels with products. 3. Unlink labels with products. 4. Blink LED. 5. Monitor all stores.

About

Shiftlab

This app provides a workforce intelligence platform for retail operations leaders and frontline teams. It offers AI-powered scheduling, simplified time and attendance tracking, team communication tools, and real-time store performance KPIs. It's designed to help retail businesses operate smarter and more efficiently.

Highlights
  • AI-powered shift scheduling
  • Real-time time and attendance tracking
  • Integrated team chat and communication
  • Live store and labor KPI monitoring
  • Retail-specific workflow design
Features
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Shiftlab puts the power of your workforce intelligence platform in your pocket. Built specifically for retailers, Shiftlab helps operations leaders and frontline teams work smarter, wherever the day takes them. SMARTER SCHEDULING, POWERED BY AI Stop building schedules by hand. Shiftlab's AI engine automatically optimizes shifts based on store traffic patterns, labor rules, team availability, and sales targets. Publish schedules faster, reduce overtime, and always have the right people on the floor at the right time. TIME & ATTENDANCE, SIMPLIFIED Managers and associates can clock in and out directly from the app. Track hours in real time, manage timesheets, approve time-off requests, and stay on top of attendance across every location - with full visibility from anywhere. TEAM CHAT & COMMUNICATIONS Keep your whole organization connected with built-in messaging. Send direct messages, group chats, or company-wide announcements - no need for a separate app. Share updates, coordinate shift swaps, and make sure nothing falls through the cracks. REAL-TIME STORE & LABOR KPIs Know exactly how your stores are performing, right now. Monitor live sales activity, labor costs, productivity metrics, and key performance indicators across your entire retail footprint. Spot issues before they become problems and make faster, data-driven decisions. BUILT FOR RETAIL Shiftlab is built for the unique demands of retail. Every feature is designed around the workflows, compliance needs, and performance metrics that matter most to your business. One app. Every tool your team needs to schedule smarter, work better, and perform at their best.

Screenshots

Solum Aims Manager3 screens
Shiftlab3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Shiftlab at fortnightly against Solum Aims Manager's every 6 weeks. Solum Aims Manager's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solum Aims Manager ships an update every 6 weeks, Shiftlab fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Solum Aims Manager versus Shiftlab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolum Aims ManagerShiftlab
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.3 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoluMShiftlab app

In-app purchases

None

Solum Aims Manager

No in-app purchases

None

Shiftlab

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solum Aims Manager free?
Solum Aims Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shiftlab free?
Shiftlab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Solum Aims Manager or Shiftlab have ads?
Neither Solum Aims Manager nor Shiftlab shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Solum Aims Manager or Shiftlab?
Solum Aims Manager ships an update every 6 weeks, and Shiftlab fortnightly. Most recently, Solum Aims Manager was updated on November 3, 2026 and Shiftlab on November 8, 2026.

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