Shiftana vs Shiftfish Employees
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shiftana
This app helps medical teams stay organized and informed with features for shift swapping, personal reports, and team scheduling. It simplifies communication and ensures fair shift distribution, saving time for healthcare professionals.
- Shift swapping
- Personal shift reports
- Team schedule calendar
- Automated plan generator
- Equal shift distribution
- Seamless navigation
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Shiftana is an application geared towards medical staff and their teams. It allows groups to stay organized and in the know. Its seamless features offer easy shift swapping, personal shift reports, calendar view of teams schedule, personal shift calendar, automated plan generator and more. Its simple navigation helps to save time and generates transparency between team members with the availability of equal shift distribution. Let Shiftana do the the scheduling, so that you don't have to!
Shiftfish Employees
This app gives employees control over their work schedules, eliminating the need for traditional time off requests or availability changes. It provides the flexibility of gig work while maintaining the benefits of a single employer.
- Employee schedule control
- Eliminates time off requests
- Manages availability changes
- Flexible on-demand scheduling
- Single employer benefits
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Shift Fish puts the power & flexibility of scheduling in the hands of team members. Shift Fish eliminates the need for time off requests & availability changes. In the past to get access to flexible, on-demand scheduling employees had to work for multiple employers & pick up gig shifts. Shift Fish grants employees full scheduling control while working for a single employer. This ensures employees get the benefits of working for a single employer, but the flexibility of choosing a schedule that works for them! “Your Schedule, Your Choice” -Shift Fish
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shiftana at 100% against Shiftfish Employees's 0%. Shiftana also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). Shiftfish Employees's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Shiftana holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Shiftana's written reviews are positive against 0% of Shiftfish Employees's.
Shiftana ships an update every 2 months, Shiftfish Employees fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shiftana | Shiftfish Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shiftana Inc. | Big Banyan Digital |
Customer experience
Shiftana
Shiftfish Employees
In-app purchases
Shiftana
No in-app purchases
Shiftfish Employees
No in-app purchases
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