Comparison

AmbuTrack vs Shift Calendar

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

Head to head
About

AmbuTrack

This app helps ambulance workers track their work hours, overtime, breaks, and meal allowances. It automates complex calculations and organizes daily logs, keeping all data locally on your device. Features include smart time entry, automatic calculation of overtime and allowances, and the ability to photograph work logs.

Highlights
  • Smart time entry with auto-formatting
  • Automatic calculation of overtime and allowances
  • Break and meal allowance tracking
  • Chronological work log display
  • Local data storage
  • Optional premium features like photo logging
Features
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AmbuTrack – L’application pensée par un ambulancier, pour les ambulanciers AmbuTrack est un outil complet conçu spécialement pour faciliter le quotidien des ambulanciers. Développée par un ambulancier passionné de technologie, l’application permet de suivre ses heures de travail, ses amplitudes, ses primes et ses pauses en toute simplicité. Finies les feuilles de route compliquées et les calculs interminables : AmbuTrack automatise tout, tout en gardant vos données 100 % en local sur votre téléphone. - Fonctionnalités principales - Saisie simple et intelligente des heures Saisie assistée : 730 → 07:30, 8 → 08:00, etc. Visualisation claire de vos journées, semaines et mois. - Calculs automatiques et précis Amplitudes, TTE, IDAJ et heures supplémentaires (à la semaine ou à la quatorzaine). Gestion complète des quarts de nuit, y compris les pauses passant minuit. Mise à jour en continu du TTE avec déduction automatique des pauses. - Pauses & paniers repas Sélecteur Entreprise (ENT) / Extérieur (EXT) pour chaque pause. Calcul des paniers repas amélioré selon la convention collective. Suppression rapide d’une plage de travail via l’icône corbeille. - Feuilles de route et organisation Affichage chronologique du 1er au dernier jour du mois. Regroupement de toutes vos feuilles de route au même endroit. Possibilité de photographier vos feuilles de route (premium). - Vos données vous appartiennent Aucun stockage en ligne : tout est enregistré localement sur votre appareil. Export/import complet des données (heures, photos, remarques) via ZIP (premium). - Paramètres avancés et personnalisation Mode heures sup : semaine ou quatorzaine. Saisie de votre date d’entrée dans l’entreprise → calcul automatique de l’ancienneté et des règles associées. Tutoriel complet mis à jour. Nouveau thème Rose disponible. - Un outil pensé pour les réalités du terrain Après avoir testé de nombreuses applications sans jamais trouver un outil vraiment adapté au métier, l’objectif d’AmbuTrack est simple : proposer une interface intuitive, compréhensible, et fidèle aux spécificités du travail d’ambulancier. Vos retours sont essentiels : remarques, idées, critiques… chaque amélioration provient de l’expérience des utilisateurs. - Essayez gratuitement La première semaine de premium est gratuite, sans engagement : vous pouvez annuler immédiatement après l’activation et conserver votre semaine d’essai. - AmbuTrack existe grâce aux ambulanciers Si l’application vous plaît, parlez-en autour de vous. Plus il y aura d’utilisateurs, plus AmbuTrack pourra évoluer vers l’outil parfait pour notre métier. ​Conditions d'utilisation (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Shift Calendar

Features
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Shift Calendar is the work schedule app for anyone who works rotating shifts. Enter your rotation once and months of shifts fill in automatically, on your calendar and on your home screen. No subscription. The calendar is free, and PRO is a single one-time purchase that's yours for life. Built for nurses, doctors, EMTs and paramedics, police officers, firefighters, security officers, manufacturing and plant workers, rail and transit staff, retail and restaurant teams, and anyone on a rotating schedule. KEY FEATURES ROTATIONS AND SHIFT PATTERNS - Set up your own rotation with a start date, and it repeats automatically. - Supports every shift type: days, swings, nights, on-call and days off. - Change a single day or log a shift swap with one tap. - Give each shift its own color and abbreviation so you can read your month at a glance. TWO CALENDAR VIEWS - Month view: a clean overview of the whole month to plan ahead. - Schedule view (agenda): a continuous scrolling list of your upcoming shifts and events. (PRO) CALENDAR SYNC AND EXPORT - Sync and export your shifts to Apple Calendar, iCloud and the other calendars on your iPhone. (PRO) - Export any range: 1, 3, 6 or 12 months, or custom dates. - See your personal and family events alongside your shifts, so plans never clash with work. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS - Four widgets: today's shift, the agenda of the coming days, a compact list of events and the full month. - See your shifts and events without opening the app. - They update automatically and work in both light and dark mode. NOTES AND ATTACHMENTS - Add notes to any workday. - Attach PDFs, photos or files to a date, such as schedules, pay stubs or certifications. (PRO) THEMES AND COLORS - 20 carefully designed themes, such as Teal Sage, Emerald Forest, Obsidian Gold and Cyberpunk Neon, including dark and OLED styles. (Premium themes with PRO) - AI Theme Generator: describe a mood and create your own palette with Apple Intelligence, right on your device. (PRO, on supported devices) - Color-code every shift your way. - Easy to read day or night, with full dark mode support. BACKUP, RESTORE AND PRIVACY - Back up your shifts, notes and settings to a file. - Restore everything when you switch or upgrade your phone. - Privacy first: your schedule and personal data stay on your device. WHO IS IT FOR? Nurses, CNAs, doctors and residents, EMTs and paramedics, police officers and deputies, corrections officers, firefighters, security officers, manufacturing and plant workers, rail, transit and airport staff, retail and restaurant workers, and anyone with a rotating shift schedule. Download Shift Calendar and take control of your work schedule.

Screenshots

AmbuTrack4 screens
Shift Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Shift Calendar at every 4 days against AmbuTrack's every 10 days. 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. AmbuTrack sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Shift Calendar sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AmbuTrack ships an update every 10 days, Shift Calendar every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
AmbuTrack versus Shift Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmbuTrackShift Calendar
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien WUYTSDaniele Sforza

In-app purchases

2 purchases

AmbuTrack

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Mensuel$2.991 Month
  • Abonnement Premium Annuel$19.991 Year
2 purchases

Shift Calendar

One-time2
  • Shift Calendar PRO (Loyalty Offer)$1.99
  • Shift Calendar PRO$3.99

Questions

Is AmbuTrack free?
AmbuTrack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shift Calendar free?
Shift Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AmbuTrack or Shift Calendar have ads?
Neither AmbuTrack nor Shift Calendar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AmbuTrack or Shift Calendar?
AmbuTrack ships an update every 10 days, and Shift Calendar every 4 days. Most recently, AmbuTrack was updated on October 30, 2026 and Shift Calendar on October 31, 2026.

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