Comparison

ShiftBee vs A Family Loop

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

Head to head
About

ShiftBee

Features
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ShiftBee: Simplifying Daily Shift Management What is ShiftBee? ShiftBee is a simple, user-friendly mobile app designed to help people quickly and efficiently plan their daily work shifts. Whether you're a nurse, security guard, soldier, or anyone needing to organize shifts on a day-to-day basis, ShiftBee offers a fast and flexible solution. Key Features Build Shifts Per Day (Per Month) With ShiftBee, you can easily create shifts for every day of the month. You select a day on the calendar and assign a shift to it — morning, evening, night, or a custom label. Save Your Shifts Automatically Once you create a shift, it’s saved instantly. You can build your entire month in just a few taps, and you don’t have to worry about losing your data. Edit Shifts Anytime Need to make a change? Just tap the day and edit the shift. ShiftBee keeps things flexible so you can adapt to last-minute changes in your schedule. Export & Share as PDF When your monthly schedule is ready, you can export it as a clean, professional-looking PDF. This is perfect for sharing with your team, supervisor, or keeping a printed copy. Who Is It For? ShiftBee is designed for individuals who: Work in rotating or irregular shifts. Need a simple way to plan and view their workdays. Want to generate a shift list without complicated tools. Common users include: -Nurses and hospital staff -Security guards. -Military personnel. -Factory workers. -Freelancers with varying schedules. Why Use ShiftBee? Speed: Create and manage shifts in seconds. Simplicity: No clutter, no complex setup — just tap and go. Portability: Access your shift schedule anytime, anywhere. Organization: Stay in control of your monthly planning. Professional Output: Generate and share PDFs with ease. The ShiftBee Experience The interface is clean and focused. On opening the app, you see a calendar view. Tap a day, set the shift, and it appears on the calendar. Want to change it later? Tap it again and edit. When you’re done, export the month to a PDF file — ready to print or send. Conclusion ShiftBee is your simple, effective tool for daily shift planning. Whether you're building schedules on the go or need a reliable shift tracker, ShiftBee gives you the power to manage your month — your way. Easy to use. Built for shift workers. Always ready.

About

A Family Loop

This app provides peace of mind by allowing you to track the real-time location of loved ones and receive alerts for important events. Set up custom safe zones and get notified when family members enter or leave them.

Highlights
  • Real-time location tracking
  • Custom safe zone creation
  • Instant entry/exit alerts
  • Private family map
  • User-friendly interface
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Family Loop is your personal assistant for family safety. Our app lets you know where your loved ones are and gives you the peace of mind that they are okay, even when you can't be with them. With Family Loop, you can: Create Safe Zones: Set up custom areas like "home," "school," or "work" (geofences) and receive automatic notifications when a family member enters or leaves them. Receive Instant Alerts: Know immediately about important events, such as when your children arrive safely from school. Real-Time Location: View your family members' location on a private map (with their prior consent). Flexible Subscriptions: Access advanced features and unlimited monitoring with our subscription plans. Perfect for parents with school-aged children, caring for elderly relatives, or simply staying connected with your inner circle. Our interface is user-friendly and available in multiple languages. Download Family Loop and protect what matters most. Subscription Note: A Family Loop is free to download; however, an active subscription is required to access the app's features and services. Details regarding available plans and pricing can be found within the app in the in-app purchases section. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ShiftBee4 screens
A Family Loop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShiftBee at none against A Family Loop's 4. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. A Family Loop sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.59 per month. ShiftBee asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
ShiftBee versus A Family Loop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShiftBeeA Family Loop
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.4 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRuben MimounCristian Restelli

In-app purchases

None

ShiftBee

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

A Family Loop

Subscriptions4
  • Plan Lite1 Month trial$0.591 Month
  • Plan Medium1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • Plan Full1 Month trial$2.991 Month
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  • Plan Full+1 Month trial$4.991 Month

Questions

Is ShiftBee free?
ShiftBee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is A Family Loop free?
A Family Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ShiftBee or A Family Loop have ads?
Neither ShiftBee nor A Family Loop shows ads.

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