Simple Shift Sheet vs Jotly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Shift Sheet
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Easily create shift sheets on your phone. Simple Shift Sheet helps you manage workdays, days off, shift patterns, and role assignments in a simple table format. Place dates horizontally and people vertically to keep shifts organized and easy to read. It supports a variety of shift patterns, such as Work / Off, Day / Night, Early / Late, Morning / Afternoon, Hall / Kitchen, and more. Use it for staff schedules, role assignments, attendance status, event duty tables, and many other situations. It is also useful for managing shifts for store staff, part-time workers, team members, event operations, clubs, and group activities. ■ Features ・Intuitive operation A simple and easy-to-understand UI / UX. Create shift sheets smoothly, even if you are using the app for the first time. ・Date range settings Set a date range for each file. Manage weekly shifts, monthly schedules, short-term event duty tables, and more. ・Shift management by person Place staff or members vertically and check each person's schedule by date in a table format. See who is working, who is off, and who is assigned to each role at a glance. ・Various shift patterns Supports multiple input patterns, such as Work / Off, Day / Night, Early / Late, Morning / Afternoon, Hall / Kitchen, and more. Create shift sheets that fit your needs. ・Checklist-style input Tap a cell to quickly switch between workdays, days off, shift types, and other options. Edit smoothly even on your phone. ・Notes Add notes to cells and items. Keep track of work details, reminders, role information, and other important notes. ・Color coding Set colors for people and cells to make your shift sheet easier to read. Organize roles and shift types visually. ・Links Add links when needed. Useful for managing related documents, reference pages, or shared resources. ・Ready to use No account registration required. Start creating shift sheets right away without complicated setup. ・Export and share Export and share your created shift sheets. Excel and CSV export are supported, making it useful for checking or editing on a PC and working with other spreadsheet apps. ・Import Import saved data and edit it again. ・Dark theme support Dark theme is supported, so you can use the app comfortably at night.
Jotly
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Jotly is a calm notes and journal app for capturing thoughts, ideas, tasks, and daily reflections. Write what is on your mind, organize it with simple categories, search past notes, and revisit your thoughts through a warm reflection experience. Jotly keeps the interface focused, minimal, and personal so writing feels easy instead of overwhelming.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jotly at none against Simple Shift Sheet's 2. Simple Shift Sheet's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Simple Shift Sheet sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Jotly asks for nothing beyond the download.
Simple Shift Sheet ships an update every 5 days, Jotly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Simple Shift Sheet | Jotly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YUKI TANAIKE | MERT GAYGUSUZ |
In-app purchases
Simple Shift Sheet
- Shift Pro (Monthly)$1.991 Month
- Shift Pro (Annual)$18.001 Year
Jotly
No in-app purchases
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