# CopCal vs Police Shift

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CopCal at none against Police Shift's 2. CopCal also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 18.6). Police Shift's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Police Shift sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. CopCal asks for nothing beyond the download.

CopCal ships an update every 2 months, Police Shift weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CopCal | Police Shift |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.8 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copcal/id449505734/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **16** | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 35 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.1** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [App Holdings](https://appshunter.io/developer/808581339) | [VultureSoft](https://appshunter.io/developer/531842928) |

## What reviewers say

### CopCal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copcal/id449505734)

Manage your work schedule with custom categories and repeating patterns. Ideal for public safety professionals or anyone needing to separate work shifts from personal life. Supports custom fields for specific event types like court cases.

**Highlights:** Repeating non-traditional work schedules, Customizable event categories, Dynamic fields for specific categories, Separate work and personal schedules, Track time off and earned comp time

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Police Shift

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/police-shift/id6756631570)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turno CNP Premium | $0.99 | per month |
| TurnoCNP Pro | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CopCal free?

CopCal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Police Shift free?

Police Shift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do CopCal or Police Shift have ads?

Neither CopCal nor Police Shift shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CopCal or Police Shift?

CopCal ships an update every 2 months, and Police Shift weekly. Most recently, CopCal was updated on October 20, 2026 and Police Shift on October 25, 2026.

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