Comparison

PlanFast vs WorkPal

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

Head to head
About

PlanFast

Features
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Scheduling shifts eats up your time every week - PlanFast does it for you. You define how your schedule should look. Employees enter their availability in the app. PlanFast automatically builds the plan - you review, approve, done. - Plan created automatically, not by hand - Conflicts are flagged immediately - Employees swap shifts themselves, no coordination needed from you - Sick day? The team gets notified instantly Your first schedule is free. After that, test PlanFast with your whole team for 14 days - no commitment. After the trial: 59 EUR/month (regular price 79 EUR/month). Start for free now.

About

WorkPal

Easily track your work hours, shifts, and earnings with a visually organized calendar. Define custom shift types, log your time, and calculate your total pay, including overtime. Personalize your experience with a customizable avatar.

Highlights
  • Custom shift type definition
  • Visual shift calendar
  • Manual shift entry
  • Working time tracking
  • Earnings calculation
  • Overtime tracking
  • Avatar customization
Features
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Keep track of your working time and add your shifts with ease. Track your earnings and your over-time work. With this easy-to-use Shift Tracker app, you will never miss a shift. With a beautifully visualized calendar, that shows every shift in a color, that has been defined before, you can plan your free time and stay organized. Use this App to: - Define all your shift types (Name, color, time span)! - Enter every shift in the calendar by tapping on a day or by selecting „Add Shift“. Here you have a list where you can add your shifts manually. - In the calendar, you will see your shifts and a Circle showing your working time span - Simply tap on a day to change the shift! - Track your working time by tapping on the Tracker Button and see how much you’ve worked in the past - Track your earnings by defining your earnings per hour and the app calculates your total earnings. - Change the cute lion avatar, how you like it the most!

Screenshots

PlanFast4 screens
WorkPal3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PlanFast at weekly against WorkPal's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlanFast ships an update weekly, WorkPal every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PlanFast versus WorkPal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanFastWorkPal
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStephan HamannJoel Bialluch

In-app purchases

None

PlanFast

No in-app purchases

None

WorkPal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlanFast free?
PlanFast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WorkPal free?
WorkPal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PlanFast or WorkPal have ads?
Neither PlanFast nor WorkPal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlanFast or WorkPal?
PlanFast ships an update weekly, and WorkPal every 5 months. Most recently, PlanFast was updated on September 9, 2026 and WorkPal on September 19, 2026.

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