ShiftCal vs Shift Schedules
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShiftCal
Effortlessly manage your work shifts with custom planning, automatic reminders, and time tracking. Estimate your pay and view your schedule in multiple formats. Syncs across devices for easy access.
- Custom shift planning
- Automatic shift notifications
- Time tracking and logging
- Pay calculation
- Multiple schedule views
- Cross-device sync
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Simplify Your Work Schedule with Shift Calendar! Whether you're a nurse, manager, or part-time worker, Employee Scheduling makes scheduling and tracking your shifts effortless. Stay organized, manage your hours, and never miss a shift again with our user-friendly tools. Key Features: Custom Shift Planning: Create and manage personalized shift schedules tailored to your needs. Automatic Notifications: Get reminders for upcoming shifts or overdue updates. Time Tracking Made Easy: Log your hours to track your work-life balance and productivity. Pay Calculation: Estimate your income based on logged hours and rates. Multiple Views: Access daily, weekly, and monthly schedules for quick overviews or detailed plans. Sync Across Devices: Keep your schedule updated and accessible wherever you are. Who is Calendar Planner for? Designed for professionals with dynamic work schedules, such as nurses, retail staff, hospitality workers, and anyone managing shifts. Why Choose Calendar Planner? Intuitive and easy to use. Stay on top of your schedule effortlessly. Save time and reduce stress with automated tools. Start organizing your workday smarter today with Calendar Planner. Download now and take control of your shifts! Please read term of use: https://thanhbkap.github.io/Employee-Scheduling-Term/
Shift Schedules
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Shift Schedules is the all-in-one employee scheduling app for teams and small businesses. Whether you're a manager building schedules or an employee checking your next shift, everything you need is in one place. FOR EMPLOYEES: - View your upcoming shifts on an interactive calendar - Request time off with just a few taps - Swap shifts with coworkers directly in the app - Sync your work schedule to Apple Calendar or Google Calendar - Get push and email notifications for schedule changes, approvals, and swap requests FOR MANAGERS & ADMINS: - Create, edit, and assign shifts to team members - Approve or deny time off requests instantly - Monitor shift swap activity across your team - Browse full schedule history by month or year - Export reports (PDF or CSV) filtered by employee, date range, or data type - Manage team members, roles, and organization settings - Post a message of the day and company banners for your team GETTING STARTED IS SIMPLE: 1. Sign up and create your organization 2. Share the invite code with your team 3. Start building and managing schedules KEY FEATURES: - Role-based access: Employee, Manager, and Admin - Push notifications and email alerts for every update - Apple Calendar and Google Calendar sync - History tracking and data export - Clean, intuitive interface built for mobile Shift Schedules helps your team stay organized, informed, and flexible — all from their phone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shift Schedules at none against ShiftCal's 3. Shift Schedules also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. ShiftCal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Shift Schedules asks for nothing beyond the download.
ShiftCal ships an update every 3 weeks, Shift Schedules every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShiftCal | Shift Schedules |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nguyen thanh | ISSAC LUA |
In-app purchases
ShiftCal
- One Month Premium3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- 1 Year Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- First Pack$24.99
Shift Schedules
No in-app purchases
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