b vs PlanIt Schedule
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
b
This application automates time and attendance tracking, labor data collection, and employee self-service. It helps businesses optimize enterprise systems by efficiently processing workforce information for regulatory compliance and analytics.
- Time and attendance automation
- Labor data collection
- Employee self-service
- Analytics and reporting
- Regulatory compliance
- Enterprise system optimization
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dormakaba Workforce Solutions, based in Miramar, FL, is a North American operating subsidiary of dormakaba Holding AG, a global security group based in Rümlang, Switzerland. dormakaba Workforce Solutions provides technologies and services for automating time and attendance, labor data collection, analytics, employee self-service, and regulatory compliance. dormakaba's solutions enable our customers worldwide to efficiently collect, validate, and process workforce time and labor information for enterprise systems optimization.
PlanIt Schedule
This mobile application provides public safety personnel with quick and persistent access to their work schedules and scheduling functions. It allows for instant submission of time off and overtime requests, as well as the ability to view schedules and request open shifts.
- Persistent login
- Push notifications
- Fast access to schedule
- Submit time off requests
- Submit overtime requests
- Request open shifts
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PlanIt Schedule is the ultimate web based scheduling system for public safety agencies. The PlanIt Schedule mobile app provides quick and persistent access to all the features and functions available in the web version of PlanIt. *Please note: An account provided by your employer or volunteer agency is required to use the PlanIt mobile app. Key Benefits of the Mobile App: • Persistent Login: You’ll stay logged into the mobile app unless you specifically log out. • Push Notifications: If you prefer a push notification instead of or in addition to our standard text message notifications you’ll be presented with that option. • Fast Access: Instantly submit time off and overtime to your supervisors. Request open shifts directly from your phone. View your work schedule instantly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PlanIt Schedule at 2.6 against b's 1.4. PlanIt Schedule also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 30 months) and review sentiment (20% vs 0%). b's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PlanIt Schedule holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PlanIt Schedule has 61 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of b's written reviews are positive against 20% of PlanIt Schedule's.
b ships an update every 30 months, PlanIt Schedule every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | b | PlanIt Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (9 ratings) | 2.6 (61 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 20.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 61 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kaba Workforce Solutions | PowerDMS, Inc. |
Customer experience
b
PlanIt Schedule
In-app purchases
b
No in-app purchases
PlanIt Schedule
No in-app purchases
