Personal Book vs Blue Yonder Workforce
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Personal Book
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Personal Book is an application that helps individuals who own many shops or have accounts in different shops keep tract of their transactions. Users can add and edit shops and transactions. A report also lists out the overall details of the transaction such as income, expense and balance.
Blue Yonder Workforce
Manage your work schedule, request time off, and view pay summaries directly from your mobile device. This app offers employee self-service features, allowing for shift swaps and managing availability.
- Schedule management
- Shift offers and swaps
- Time off requests
- View pay summary
- Manage availability
- Edit punches
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Blue Yonder Workforce is a new mobile offering intended to provide Employee Self Service (ESS) Desktop parity and includes: * Schedule * Shift Offer * Swap Shift * Time Off * Available Shifts * My Availability * Edited Punches * Unpaired Punches * Pay Summary * Profile Note: Must hold a Blue Yonder enterprise license in order to use the application.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Personal Book at none against Blue Yonder Workforce's shown. Personal Book also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). Blue Yonder Workforce's advantage is chart position (#177 vs unranked). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Personal Book ships an update fortnightly, Blue Yonder Workforce every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Personal Book | Blue Yonder Workforce |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (102K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 35.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 102K — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #177 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Azinova | Blue Yonder, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Personal Book
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Blue Yonder Workforce
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues
- App crashes on launch
- Incorrect schedule information
- Inability to see schedule or time off requests
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
7 requests- Punch in and out feature
- Ability to see other team members' schedules
- Integration with Apple calendar
- Persistent login and Face ID/Touch ID support
- Ability to edit personal information
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- Improved shift management (e.g., easier shift swapping, calling out)
- Better notification system for schedule changes
In-app purchases
Personal Book
No in-app purchases
Blue Yonder Workforce
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Personal Book free?
Is Blue Yonder Workforce free?
Do Personal Book or Blue Yonder Workforce have ads?
Which is updated more often, Personal Book or Blue Yonder Workforce?
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