Comparison

ShiftBee vs ShiftMap

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

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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.

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ShiftMap

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ShiftMap is the smart calendar for people with rotating shift schedules. Whether you're a doctor, nurse, security guard, firefighter, factory worker, or anyone else who doesn't work a standard 9–5, ShiftMap helps you plan, track, and share your schedule effortlessly. KEY FEATURES: SMART CALENDAR • Automatic shift calculation from repeating patterns • Support for popular schedules: 2/2, 1/3, 24/72, 5/2, day/night/off • Create your own custom patterns • Override individual days when plans change • Holiday markers for 50+ countries VACATIONS & SICK LEAVE • Track vacations, sick days, and business trips • Smart Vacation Picker — find the best dates to maximize your time off using holidays • Visual indicators right on the calendar OVERTIME TRACKING • Log extra hours worked per day • Add notes to remember why • Monthly work hours and overtime totals SHARE YOUR SCHEDULE • Generate shareable links for family, HR, or colleagues • Read-only view, no account required for viewers • Revoke access anytime TIME MAP • Mark your home, workplace, country house, and other locations on an interactive map • See at a glance how much time you spend at each place • Search addresses via Apple Maps EXPORT TO CALENDAR • Export shifts to Apple Calendar, Google Calendar, or Outlook • Standard .ics format for 3 months ahead • One-tap import 8 LANGUAGES English, Русский, Deutsch, Italiano, Español, Français, 中文, 日本語 NATIVE iOS DESIGN • Built from the ground up with SwiftUI • Liquid Glass on iOS 26+ • Full dark mode support • Haptic feedback • Optimised for iPhone PRIVACY FIRST • Sign in with Apple • All data encrypted in transit • Tokens stored in iOS Keychain • No ads, no tracking, no selling your data FREE - ALL FEATURES INCLUDED Questions or feedback? Email support@mail.screenplay.tech Terms of Use: shift.screenplay.tech/terms Privacy Policy: shift.screenplay.tech/privacy

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ShiftMap at 16.0 against ShiftBee's 18.4. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
ShiftBee versus ShiftMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShiftBeeShiftMap
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Daily
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRuben MimounIulian Pavlov

In-app purchases

None

ShiftBee

No in-app purchases

None

ShiftMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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