UKG Workforce Central vs Workforce.com
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UKG Workforce Central
This app provides employees and managers with secure mobile access to manage work schedules, time off, pay, and staffing. It offers offline functionality for punching in/out, syncing data when connectivity is restored.
- Punch in/out for work
- Check schedules and time off
- View benefits and pay
- Manage exceptions and staffing
- Approve time off requests
- Offline data synchronization
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Built to help simplify your work needs, the Workforce Central mobile app (formerly known as Kronos Mobile) provides employees and managers quick, secure access to Workforce Central. Employees can punch in/out for work, check their schedules, time off, benefits, and pay. Managers can take care of exceptions as they come up, ensure staffing and schedules are good to go, take action on time off requests, and other and other key needs. The Workforce Central mobile app also works offline, so don’t worry if you’re not able to connect to data. Your punches will be stored and the next time you’re connected, the punches will be sent off to Workforce Central. If you’re new to the Workforce Central mobile app, come visit our Mobile Resources site to quickly get started: https://community.kronos.com/s/wfc-mobile Note: Your organization must have UKG Workforce Central configured and mobile enabled. Please reach out to your Workforce Central administrator if you’re having trouble with access.
Workforce.com
Manage your work schedule and time off requests directly from your mobile device. View shifts, cover for colleagues, and sync your roster to your calendar. Receive timely alerts for upcoming shifts and stay organized with all your work details in one place.
- View shifts
- Manage time off
- Cover shifts
- View leave requests
- Sync roster to calendar
- Shift start alerts
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The Workforce.com app puts all your work details into your pocket. - View your shifts - Managers can view their team's shifts - Cover shifts when your coworkers can't make it - View the status of your leave requests - Manage your time off if your workplace has it enabled - Sync your roster to your calendar - Set up alerts to remind you a shift is starting soon We're always working to make Workforce.com better. Expect to see improvements and new features appear regularly! ABOUT WORKFORCE.COM Workforce.com is the world's #1 platform for workforce success. We build cloud software for scheduling staff, managing attendance, and making business decisions. Our vision is to build a product that allows businesses to build truly productive workforces, so they can ultimately grow their business and create more jobs - we're doing this by helping staff be happier and more productive. “The fact that myself and my staff can access everything in one simple app, makes everything so much easier for all of us." – Cam, Manager at Urban Climb “I have found that the unavailability function in Tanda has been a godsend. The app now makes it ten times easier by having everything in one place.” – Lauren, Operations Manager at Pandora
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Workforce.com at 4.8 against UKG Workforce Central's 1.4. Workforce.com also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 2%) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). UKG Workforce Central's advantage is chart position (#198 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Workforce.com holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 942 and 3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 2% of UKG Workforce Central's written reviews are positive against 39% of Workforce.com's.
UKG Workforce Central ships an update every 2 months, Workforce.com every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | UKG Workforce Central | Workforce.com |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (942 ratings) | 4.8 (3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 1.8% of reviews | 39.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 942 | 3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #198 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kronos Incorporated | Tanda |
Customer experience
UKG Workforce Central
Workforce.com
User reviews
UKG Workforce Central
From 942 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helpful for work
- 📅 Ability to view schedule
Room to improve
- 🐛 Constant crashes and glitches
- 🔑 Requires frequent password changes
- 🕰️ Slow and unresponsive
- 📵 Inability to stay logged in
- 🤖 Lack of biometric login options
Workforce.com
From 3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Efficient and easy to use
- 📅 Helpful for managing shifts and schedules
- 💰 Provides estimated pay and earnings information
- 👍 Overall good app experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find information
- 🕰️ Issues with clock-in/clock-out functionality
- 💳 Billing and payment problems
Bugs and requests
UKG Workforce Central
Reported bugs
4 issues- Server connection issues
- Login failures
- Disappearing schedule data
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Calendar sync integration
- Improved shift management tools
- Streamlined login process
- Customizable schedule views
Workforce.com
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues and inability to access account
- Incorrect timesheet and pay calculations
- Compatibility problems with newer devices
- Unreliable performance after recent updates
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to see team schedules and rosters
- Shift swap and leave request features
- Integration with other calendar apps
- Notification and reminder options
In-app purchases
UKG Workforce Central
No in-app purchases
Workforce.com
No in-app purchases
Questions
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