Comparison

shift calendar pro vs Pass

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

Head to head
About

shift calendar pro

Manage your work schedule with a dedicated calendar app. It generates your shifts for the entire year based on your roster and start date. Easily edit individual days, mark holidays, and view public holidays and school vacations for over 30 countries.

Highlights
  • Work shift calendar generation
  • Customizable shift sequences
  • Edit individual days
  • Mark holidays
  • Public holiday tracking
  • School vacation tracking
Features
Currently charting
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A calendar with all your work shifts. Works with any number of shifts and every roster. Just enter the shift sequence and a start date. The app generates a calendar showing the work shifts for each day in the year. You can edit single days to change shifts or mark them as holidays. Shift calendar marks public holidays and school vacations for more than 30 countries.

About

Pass

This app streamlines the parking experience by using automated number plate recognition. It allows users to enter, park, and pay for parking facilities seamlessly, eliminating the need for loose change or physical tickets.

Highlights
  • Automated Number Plate Recognition
  • Seamless parking entry and exit
  • Hassle-free payment
  • Vehicle registration
  • Parking facility access
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“PASS” is an app based service that is designed to make vehicle parking more efficient & hassle free. Everyone parks, whether its for work or when meeting friends for a quick coffee, it is an essential part of our day. Our aim is to help you park your car faster, move faster & focus on your tasks without having to worry about having loose change or losing your car parking ticket. “PASS” is a software that uses Automated Number Plate Recognition technology which allows our users to enter, park, & pay parking facilities in a seamless transaction. How to start Passing: Download the app Sign up register your vehicle(s) Top up & start parking

Screenshots

shift calendar pro3 screens
Pass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pass at Free against shift calendar pro's $1.99. Pass also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). shift calendar pro's advantage is chart position (#70 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

Pass is free to download; shift calendar pro costs $1.99 up front. shift calendar pro sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Pass asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

shift calendar pro holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 50 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of shift calendar pro's written reviews are positive against 54% of Pass's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

shift calendar pro ships an update every 3 months, Pass every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
shift calendar pro versus Pass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametershift calendar proPass
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (20 ratings) — better4.1 (50 ratings)
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews — better53.8% of reviews
Number of ratings2050 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#70 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlex GugelPASS FOR DESIGN AND MANAGE WEBSITES CO WLL

Customer experience

shift calendar pro

All ratings20 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews286 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral10.8%
Negative27.6%

Pass

All ratings50 ratings
Positive76.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative38.5%

Bugs and requests

shift calendar pro

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Calendar shifts by a month
  • Holidays and school breaks not displayed
  • App crashes or won't open on certain iOS versions
  • PDF export function not working
  • Calendar data corruption
Show 5 more
  • Syncing with iOS Calendar not working
  • Lost all appointments/data
  • Widget functionality missing
  • Interface not matching app store screenshots
  • Delete button issues reported

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add widget functionality
  • Mark holidays and school breaks
  • More color options for shifts
  • Add option for multiple shift profiles
  • Improve scrolling for faster navigation
Show 10 more
  • Integrate with iPad calendar
  • Sync with iOS Calendar
  • Add notes/appointments to calendar
  • Improve PDF export functionality
  • Allow adding more than 5 shifts
  • Option to archive multiple shift plans
  • Add ability to split boxes for different rosters
  • Update for newer iOS versions
  • Improve interface for newer screens
  • Add dark mode option

Pass

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

shift calendar pro

One-time2
  • Create PDF calendar$0.99
  • Copy data to Calendar app$0.99
None

Pass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is shift calendar pro free?
shift calendar pro costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Pass free?
Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, shift calendar pro or Pass?
shift calendar pro is rated higher. shift calendar pro averages 4.3 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Pass averages 4.1 from 50 ratings.
Do shift calendar pro or Pass have ads?
Neither shift calendar pro nor Pass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, shift calendar pro or Pass?
shift calendar pro ships an update every 3 months, and Pass every 5 weeks. Most recently, shift calendar pro was updated on November 10, 2026 and Pass on November 2, 2026.

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