AltoStaff vs OnShift X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AltoStaff
Find and apply for healthcare jobs on your mobile device. Manage your resume, track your hiring progress, and complete onboarding documents electronically. Communicate with the team and submit feedback directly within the app.
- Search and apply for healthcare positions
- Resume management and one-tap application
- Track hiring process
- Electronic onboarding document submission
- On-the-go document signing
- Submit assignment feedback
- In-app team communication
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You're closer to your next healthcare job than you think! Download this Alto Contract App from any mobile device. With the Alto Contract App, you can: - Search and apply for open positions. Find jobs and share your resume with only a few taps of your mobile device. - Track your hire process. - Store and manage your resumes. Upload your latest resume to the Alto Contract App and use it to apply for jobs with one tap. - Fill out, electronically sign and submit On-Boarding documents. Complete and electronically sign such documents while on-the-go. - Submit feedback on Assignments. - Communicate with our team without leaving the Alto Contract App.
OnShift X
This app helps healthcare staff and managers streamline workforce management. Employees can view schedules, manage requests, and access pay. Managers can fill open shifts, communicate with staff, and monitor workforce data.
- Real-time schedule viewing
- Message and open shift notifications
- Shift and time-off requests
- Call-off logging
- Open shift filling
- Workforce data dashboard
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Senior care schedulers, managers, and caregivers get everything they need to stay informed and manage their schedules, all from the easy-to-use OnShift X app. Employees: Access and manage your schedule -View your schedule in real-time, including who is working with you -Receive and reply to messages & open shift offers -Request shifts, fill-ins & time off -Set communication preferences -View reward and performance history (OnShift Engage customers only) -Access your earned but unpaid wages between paychecks (OnShift Wallet customers only) Schedulers & Leaders: Manage your workforce -Log call-offs any time, anywhere -Send shift offers to employees, review responses, and fill shifts any time, anywhere. -Send messages to employees about schedule updates or other important community updates. -Use the optional automatic approval setting to instantly accept employee shift requests for those not at risk of incurring overtime. -View workforce data like employee overtime, call-offs, and scheduling gaps via your community dashboard. NOTE: The OnShift X app is available to all OnShift customers using the OnShift Schedule X platform. Please contact support@onshift.com with any questions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AltoStaff at 5.0 against OnShift X's 4.0. AltoStaff also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). OnShift X's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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.
AltoStaff holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively.
AltoStaff ships an update every 2 months, OnShift X every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 4, 2026.
| Parameter | AltoStaff | OnShift X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alto Staffing | OnShift, Inc. |
Customer experience
AltoStaff
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In-app purchases
AltoStaff
No in-app purchases
OnShift X
No in-app purchases
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