Shift Box vs RotaDays

Tired of writing your rotating shifts on paper calendars? Shift Box is the simplest shift calendar app designed for nurses, firefighters, police officers, and anyone with a changing schedule. Organize your work-life balance effortlessly. [Key Features] 1. One-Tap Shift Entry Create your own shift patterns and fill up your monthly calendar in seconds. No more tedious typing. 2. Fully Customizable Shifts Define your own shift types like "Day", "Night", "Off", or "Swing". Choose your favorite colors and names. 3. Group Sharing Create groups with friends, family, or colleagues. Check each other's rosters in one place and plan hangouts easily. 4. Monthly Statistics Visualize your work history. See how many night shifts or holidays you worked this month with clear charts. 5. Secure Cloud Backup Never lose your data. Log in with Apple or Google to safely backup and restore your schedule anytime, anywhere.

The most intuitive shift work calendar Take control of even the most complicated shift schedule with RotaDays, the work partner in your pocket. Built for shift workers whose schedules never stop changing: power plant staff, nurses, police officers, firefighters, factory and production workers, service workers, and more. Skip the bloated apps and find your work-life balance. Shift-based alarms, weather, air quality, UV, and sunrise/sunset times, all on one screen. Why RotaDays? ■ Unlimited workplaces Add as many workplaces as you like and switch between them freely. Perfect for side gigs or anyone juggling multiple jobs. ■ Build your own shift patterns No preset templates to squeeze into. Create your own shift types and build patterns of any length. Even the most complex rotation takes just one setup. ■ Alarms that follow your schedule Different start times for day and night shifts? Set a start time and alarm once for each shift type, and it rings only on days you work that shift. Change your schedule and your alarms follow automatically. Choose vibrate-only alarms and a snooze interval of 5, 9, 10, or 15 minutes. ■ Schedule overrides for time off and cover shifts Last-minute cover shift, well-earned vacation, or training? Layer it on top of your regular schedule so you always know when you're actually working. ■ Daily notes & date-range summaries Add detailed notes and personal plans to any day. Pick any date range to get a clean list of just those entries, ideal for tracking long projects, training, or vacation season at a glance. ■ See other teams' shifts Compare other teams' schedules side by side on one screen, so you can make plans with friends and coworkers without having to ask. ■ Weather & air quality on your calendar No need to open another app before work. Just swipe the calendar sideways to switch to weather, air quality, and sunrise/sunset views. See morning and afternoon conditions plus daily highs and lows for up to 10 days. ■ Tap a date for hourly details Tap an upcoming date to see hourly temperature, chance of rain, humidity, wind speed, UV index, and PM10/PM2.5, plus current air quality, so you're ready for early-morning commutes and late-night trips home. ■ Sunrise & sunset for shift workers When your days and nights keep flipping, sunrise and sunset anchor your daily rhythm. Check times for your location from one year back to one year ahead, right on the calendar, and plan your sleep, workouts, and commute. Key features * Detailed notes: record and manage plans for each date * Date-range summaries: any period's entries in an easy-to-read list * Unlimited patterns: 2-, 3-, 4-shift rotations and more, with no length limit * Flexible editing: layer vacation, PTO, cover shifts, and overtime on your schedule * Built for teams: load other teams' schedules and compare side by side * Shift alarms: ring on workdays only, at each shift's start time * Alarm options: sound + vibration or vibration only; snooze 5, 9, 10, or 15 min * Weather layer: morning/afternoon conditions and highs/lows for up to 10 days * Air quality layer: morning/afternoon PM10 & PM2.5 forecasts plus current conditions * Hourly details: temperature, rain chance, humidity, wind, UV, and air quality * Sunrise & sunset: daily times for your location, one year before and after today Perfect for * Power plant workers keeping the power on 24/7 * Nurses and medical staff at hospitals * Police officers, firefighters, and EMTs * Factory and industrial workers keeping the lines running * Multi-jobbers juggling detailed schedules * Shift workers tired of resetting alarms for different start times * Anyone in a dorm or shared housing who needs a silent, vibrate-only alarm * Outdoor workers who check the weather, air quality, and UV every day * Anyone who needs hourly weather for early commutes and late nights Let RotaDays look after every precious workday and day off. [Data source] Weather, air quality & UV: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)