Comparison

Breakroom Chat & Scheduling vs Pacific

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

Head to head
About

Breakroom Chat & Scheduling

This app simplifies team communication and scheduling for shift workers. It allows for easy messaging, shift management, time-off requests, and sharing of important files and announcements. Designed to improve employee engagement and streamline operations for businesses.

Highlights
  • Unified team messaging
  • Scheduling and shift coverage
  • Time off and availability requests
  • Announcements and file sharing
  • Compliance and control features
  • 1:1 and group conversations
Features
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Goodbye missed messages and scheduling spreadsheets. Breakroom Chat’s team messaging and scheduling app is the most simple, capable, and affordable solution to manage your team! From McDonalds to hair salons, businesses of all sizes use Breakroom Chat to help unify team communications, manage employee schedules, and streamline operations. Keep your team updated and communications flowing, with simple tools for day-to-day employee engagement to strengthen your company’s culture and lower employee churn. Read why thousands rely on Breakroom Chat’s business chat and scheduling features: "The one thing that's been the bane of my existence as leadership is how do I communicate effectively with everybody? I really see Breakroom Chat being a fantastic tool." - Eric Hougland (Director of Operations, Argos, 75+ employees) UNIFIED TEAM MESSAGING - Send important messages, images, and videos to everyone - Create 1:1 or group conversations with specific team members such as Managers or Shift Leads - Keep your team connected without sharing sensitive information like phone numbers - See who's read important messages - Get reactions and acknowledgement from your team with work-appropriate emojis SCHEDULING & SHIFT COVERAGE - Create a schedule in minutes from your mobile device or the computer - Distribute work schedules that everyone can see from the app - Allow your team to request coverage and swap shifts - Automatically notify team members when shifts are published or changed TIME OFF & AVAILABILITY - Team members can make time off requests straight from the app - Time off requests are sent to managers and owners for approval - Allow your team to submit their availability to make scheduling easier ANNOUNCEMENTS - Share updates with your team in just a few clicks - Separate important information from daily messages using Announcements - Restrict who can send announcements to just admins and managers COMPLIANCE & CONTROL - Add and remove team members from your organization - Delete inappropriate content - Grant admin and manager permissions to others in your organization FILES & RESOURCES - Share files such as employee handbooks and training materials with your team - Keep your team updated with information about the business We offer in-app purchases of auto-renewing subscriptions for Breakroom Chat. Breakroom Chat offers unlimited access to chat, scheduling, invitations, and more. The subscription renews month-to-month and is purchased in-app. You can easily cancel anytime, online, 24 hours a day. There are no long-term contracts or cancellation fees. To avoid renewal, you must turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before your subscription ends. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings. Privacy policy: https://www.breakroomapp.com/privacy Terms of service: https://www.breakroomapp.com/terms

About

Pacific

Features
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Our newPacific Provisions mobile app provides a best-in-class online ordering experience with the following benefits: Order from your personalized order guide Shop our entire product catalog with item photos and rich attributes including nutritional info View your order history and repeat orders Chat with your sales rep and the Pacific Provisions team Add your team members to collaborate on orders

Screenshots

Breakroom Chat & Scheduling4 screens
Pacific4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pacific at none against Breakroom Chat & Scheduling's 2. Pacific also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.5). On price, ads and device support 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

Both are free to download. Breakroom Chat & Scheduling sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Pacific asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Breakroom Chat & Scheduling versus Pacific: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreakroom Chat & SchedulingPacific
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (13K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings13K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.511.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohtoCUT AND DRY INC

Bugs and requests

Breakroom Chat & Scheduling

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent freezing and crashes
  • Login issues and account lockouts
  • Delayed or missing notifications
  • Compatibility issues on tablets

Requested features

5 requests
  • Kudos leaderboard
  • Calendar view for scheduling
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved notification system
  • Ability to limit/block messaging in group chats

Pacific

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Breakroom Chat & Scheduling

Subscriptions2
  • Breakroom Premium$24.991 Month
  • Breakroom Premium$239.991 Year
None

Pacific

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Breakroom Chat & Scheduling free?
Breakroom Chat & Scheduling is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pacific free?
Pacific is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Breakroom Chat & Scheduling or Pacific have ads?
Neither Breakroom Chat & Scheduling nor Pacific shows ads.

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