Comparison

Shift Work Calendar Planner vs ScheduleWork

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 Planner

Easily manage your work schedule with this calendar app designed for shift workers. Register your shifts, add notes with emojis, and save your calendar as an image. Sync with your iOS calendar and view others' shifts with the premium plan.

Highlights
  • Create multiple shift types
  • Easy shift input
  • Add notes with emoji icons
  • Save calendar as image
  • Send shifts via email
  • Widget for quick schedule check
  • iOS Calendar Sync (Premium)
  • Input/view other people's shifts (Premium)
Features
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There are many people working at the retail trade and the hospital, etc. by the shift work. Isn't it convenient to be able to confirm the schedule of your work with iPhone easily quickly? This is a useful calendar for such people. It is possible to confirm it by the calendar by easily registering your shift. Moreover, You can save this calendar as an image, and set it as a wallpaper of the idle screen of iPhone. Features - Create amount of shift types - Easy shifts input - Notes for any date on calendar with Emoji Icon. - Save a calendar as an image. - Send your shifts to others via E-mail. - Widget:Quickly check schedule and shifts with widget Premium Plan features ・No ads ・iOS Calendar Sync Your shifts are imported to iOS calendar. ・Shift Table You can input and view other person's shift too. Auto-renewable subscriptions You can choose the period of use from 1 month, 6 months, 1 year. The longer the period, the better the price! It will be automatically continued when the use period expires. To terminate automatic subscription, please carry out cancellation processing from the setting application. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Terms of use http://ebisu-soft.com/shift-work-calendar/premium_plan_ios_terms_of_use

About

ScheduleWork

This app simplifies shift scheduling for workers with a fast, monthly calendar view. Easily log shifts, memos, tasks, and moods. It offers detailed shift statistics and home screen widgets for quick access to your schedule.

Highlights
  • Monthly calendar view
  • Daily logging (mood, memos, tasks)
  • Shift statistics (fatigue, hours)
  • Home screen widgets
  • Rapid shift entry
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Shift schedules, made simple. ScheduleWork is a fast calendar built for shift workers. Register your own shift types, tap them onto the calendar, and a whole month is done in seconds. [Calendar at a Glance] • Monthly calendar view for the full month • Tap a day to edit shift, memo, tasks, and mood — all in one screen • Rapid entry mode to fill a week of shifts quickly [6 Home Screen Widgets] • Today's shift (Small) • Tomorrow's shift (Small) • 3-Day widget — yesterday, today, tomorrow at once • Weekly widget — 7 days of schedule • Monthly widget — mini calendar view • Lock Screen widget — check without unlocking [Shift Statistics] • Fatigue Index — alerts you as night shifts pile up • Workdays / Off days / Total hours • Shift type distribution donut chart • Weekday pattern graph • Monthly mood trends [Daily Logging] • Quick 5-level mood check • Daily memos for handoffs and reminders • Task checklist • Everything visible right from the calendar [Made for] • Nurses, factory, hotel, police, firefighters — all shift workers • Any rotation: 3-shift, 4-shift, night-only • From first-day rookies to seasoned veterans [Even Better] • Available in 16 languages — Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Polish, Turkish, Indonesian, Malay, Vietnamese, Thai • Your data stays on your device Bring order to your shifts with ScheduleWork.

Screenshots

Shift Work Calendar Planner4 screens
ScheduleWork4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shift Work Calendar Planner at 96% against ScheduleWork's 0%. Shift Work Calendar Planner also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (9.5K vs 1). ScheduleWork's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads 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 Planner sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.59 per month. ScheduleWork asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shift Work Calendar Planner holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shift Work Calendar Planner has 9.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Shift Work Calendar Planner's written reviews are positive against 0% of ScheduleWork's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shift Work Calendar Planner ships an update fortnightly, ScheduleWork every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Shift Work Calendar Planner versus ScheduleWork: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShift Work Calendar PlannerScheduleWork
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (9.5K ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews95.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings9.5K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEbisu Soft Inc.Jitae Kim

Customer experience

Shift Work Calendar Planner

All ratings9,521 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral3.1%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews1,807 reviews
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.7%

ScheduleWork

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Shift Work Calendar Planner

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Calendar dates not syncing correctly
  • App freezing or crashing
  • Issues with data migration

Requested features

5 requests
  • Recurring shift scheduling
  • Ability to add multiple shifts per day
  • More customization options
  • Sync with other calendars
  • Payroll integration

ScheduleWork

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Shift Work Calendar Planner

Subscriptions6
  • No advertisement plan 1 month$1.591 Month
  • Premium Plan 1Month$2.391 Month
  • No advertisement plan 6 months$6.396 Months
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  • Premium Plan 6 Months$9.596 Months
  • No advertisement plan 1 year$11.001 Year
  • Premium Plan 1 Year$16.901 Year
None

ScheduleWork

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shift Work Calendar Planner free?
Shift Work Calendar Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScheduleWork free?
ScheduleWork is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shift Work Calendar Planner or ScheduleWork?
Shift Work Calendar Planner is rated higher. Shift Work Calendar Planner averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9.5K ratings, while ScheduleWork averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Shift Work Calendar Planner or ScheduleWork have ads?
Both Shift Work Calendar Planner and ScheduleWork show ads.
Which is updated more often, Shift Work Calendar Planner or ScheduleWork?
Shift Work Calendar Planner ships an update fortnightly, and ScheduleWork every 2 days. Most recently, Shift Work Calendar Planner was updated on October 15, 2026 and ScheduleWork on September 30, 2026.

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