ShiftPop vs NurseCycle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
ShiftPop
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Your schedule, with room for real life. ShiftPop helps nurses and healthcare shift workers keep work, days off and everyday plans in one place. Whether you work early starts, long days, nights or a changing schedule, see what's coming and feel more prepared. PLAN YOUR SHIFTS Add day, evening, night and custom shifts, plus training, vacation and days off. Set your own start and finish times, save shift presets and add recurring patterns to make planning quicker. SEE YOUR SCHEDULE CLEARLY View your schedule in a color-coded calendar, add shift notes and organise work across different hospitals or locations. Keep days off and time away from work easy to spot. GET READY WITH REMINDERS Set shift reminders to help you prepare for your next early start, night shift or training day. KEEP TRACK OF HOURS AND PAY Review your working hours, estimate pay from the rates you enter and keep an eye on overtime. Pay figures are estimates and may differ from your payslip. MAKE PLANS TOGETHER Share your schedule with family, friends or colleagues so it's easier to find time together around your shifts. CHECK IN WITH YOURSELF Record how you feel after shifts, reflect on your day and explore work and wellbeing patterns. Take a quiet moment with a guided breathing exercise when you need a pause. MAKE IT YOURS Choose themes and backgrounds, and use Home Screen widgets to see upcoming shifts at a glance. Some features require a Pro purchase or subscription. Available plans and prices are shown in the app before purchase. ShiftPop is a personal planning and wellbeing tool. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
NurseCycle
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NurseCycle is a simple shift calendar for nurses. โข Record Day, Evening, Night, Off, and Leave shifts by date โข View your month and the next seven days at a glance โข Assign the same shift to multiple dates at once โข Set start and end times and add personal notes โข Check your schedule in Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets Your schedule and notes stay on your iPhone. No account or server sync is required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NurseCycle at none against ShiftPop's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ShiftPop sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NurseCycle asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | ShiftPop | NurseCycle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Halley | Dohyung Kim |
In-app purchases
ShiftPop
- ShiftPop Pro$9.99
NurseCycle
No in-app purchases









