Pike13 Staff vs Shift2Work
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pike13 Staff
Manage your business operations efficiently with a user-friendly interface. Handle scheduling, client and staff management, billing, and generate insightful reports to drive business success.
- Client enrollment in classes, courses, and appointments
- Client profile creation and notification sending
- Staff schedule, pay, tips, and commission management
- One-time and recurring client billing
- Missed payment warnings
- Client and financial reporting
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Log in to your Pike13 Staff App, our user-friendly interface offers everything you need to run your business your way, and cuts out all the other noise that makes administration confusing and time-consuming. Scheduling * Enroll clients in classes, courses, and appointments. Schedules can be managed from any device. Client Management * Create client profiles, send notifications and reminders. Staff Management * Manage your staff’s schedule, pay, tips and commission. Billing * Manage client payments with one-time or recurring bills with a variety of payment methods. Missed payment warnings prevent revenue leaks. Reporting * Built-in client and financial reports measure the health of your business to help you make smart decisions. Pike13 staff app will give you the freedom to and control for your business to succeed in our constantly changing world.
Shift2Work
This app allows employees to clock in and out of work, automatically recording GPS coordinates with each punch. It supports company-configured projects and allows for the addition of work-related notes.
- Clock in/out functionality
- GPS coordinate logging
- Project assignment
- Work notes capability
- Requires administrator permission
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Your Shift2Work time clock administrator will need to grant you permission to clock in. The app will lookup your GPS coordinates and send them along with each clock punch. You will be able to clock in with any projects that your company has configured. If you company has configured notes, you will also be able to add notes about the work you are doing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Shift2Work at 3.7 against Pike13 Staff's 1.8. Shift2Work also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). Pike13 Staff's advantage is ratings volume (62 vs 9). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Shift2Work holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pike13 Staff has 62 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Pike13 Staff's written reviews are positive against 50% of Shift2Work's.
Pike13 Staff ships an update every 5 weeks, Shift2Work weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pike13 Staff | Shift2Work |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (62 ratings) | 3.7 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.7% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 62 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pike13 Inc. | Shift2Work |
Customer experience
Pike13 Staff
Shift2Work
Bugs and requests
Pike13 Staff
Reported bugs
27 issues- Does not connect with iPhone password bank
- Cannot use biometrics for login
- Does not save password
- Logs out after a few seconds
- Signs out even when 'keep me signed in' is selected
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- No notifications
- Search bar enlarged, covers client names
- App freezes and is slow
- App gets stuck on a blank white screen
- App locks up when returning from another app
- Cannot jump back to current date in schedule view
- New update made the app unusable
- Freezes every 2-3 days, requires reinstall
- Goes to a blank screen constantly
- Obsolete for new iPhone software updates
- Cannot see full schedule in horizontal view
- App does not work on iPad (iOS 10.3)
- Forbidden Link 404 error, app will not load
- Stats on business financials don't show up well
- Cannot access any schedule other than 'today'
- Client profile photos error message
- Cannot log in after update
- Bug with clicking on clients in class list, directs out of app
- Cannot confirm attendance on app
- Difficult to sign in personal and group training
- Scheduling changes take too long
- Cannot pick a coach for a specific class on certain days
Requested features
7 requests- Customer-facing app
- Email class participants
- Send text messages with one tap
- See other clients signed up for a class
- Improved navigation between staff/client views
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- Dark mode option
- More robust areas for specific business needs
Shift2Work
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pike13 Staff
No in-app purchases
Shift2Work
No in-app purchases
