Comparison

ShiftCal vs ShiftFlow

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

Head to head
About

ShiftCal

Organize your rotating work schedule with this app. It helps you plan shifts months in advance, track overtime, and receive reminders. Features include built-in and custom shift patterns, with options for fatigue awareness and calendar export.

Highlights
  • Rotating shift pattern builder
  • Monthly calendar view
  • Overtime tracking
  • Fatigue awareness scoring
  • Calendar export
  • Shift reminders
Features
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ShiftCal is the shift schedule planner built for rotating shift workers. Set up your pattern once, and see your shifts mapped out months ahead. Features: - 6 built-in shift patterns (4-on-4-off, Continental, DuPont, Pitman, and more) - Custom pattern builder for any rotation - Monthly calendar view with color-coded shifts - Overtime tracking with weekly and monthly summaries - Fatigue awareness scoring to help you stay balanced - Calendar export to sync shifts with your phone calendar - Shift reminders so you never miss a start time ShiftCal Pro unlocks unlimited patterns, future month navigation, and full overtime history. Free users get the current month and one saved pattern. Whether you work 4-on-4-off, continental rotations, or a custom schedule, ShiftCal keeps your shifts organized and your hours tracked.

About

ShiftFlow

Features
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ShiftFlow helps you plan rotating work schedules without spreadsheet clutter. Create reusable shift templates, set rotation rules, and see your roster in a calm monthly calendar. Add pay settings, overtime rules, and pay cycle details so your schedule and earnings setup stay in one place. Terms of Use (EULA): https://shiftflow-38b96.web.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://shiftflow-38b96.web.app/privacy

Screenshots

ShiftCal4 screens
ShiftFlow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ShiftCal at none against ShiftFlow's shown. ShiftFlow's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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. ShiftCal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and ShiftFlow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ShiftCal versus ShiftFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShiftCalShiftFlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer9592 Solutions UG平权 杨

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ShiftCal

Subscriptions2
  • ShiftFlow Pro (Monthly)$4.991 Month
  • ShiftFlow Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$29.991 Year
2 purchases

ShiftFlow

Subscriptions2
  • ShiftFlow Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • ShiftFlow Pro Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is ShiftCal free?
ShiftCal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShiftFlow free?
ShiftFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ShiftCal or ShiftFlow have ads?
ShiftFlow shows ads; ShiftCal does not.

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