7shifts - Top Competitors (Apr 2022)

7shifts Review
ITQlick Score: 90/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 2/10 - low cost
Category: Employee Scheduling -> 7shifts review -> 7shifts competitors
Ranking:Ranked 3 out of 70 Employee Scheduling systems
Company: 7shifts
Pricing: starts at $17.99 per location/month
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Mobile, Cloud
Links: 7shifts review, 7shifts pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Apr 24, 2022

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7shifts vs. Alternatives in 2024

7shifts is an employee scheduling software solution, and its top alternatives include When I Work, Homebase, Sling, and Humanity Scheduling. In select aspects below, 7shifts is compared to its top competitors:
  • Cloud/On-premise: 7shifts is a fully cloud-based employee scheduling software solution with mobile app versions. In comparison, all top alternatives of 7shifts are fully cloud and mobile-based software solutions.
  • Cost: 7shifts pricing starts at $29.99 per month per location. A free trial offer and a free forever plan are available. In comparison, Homebase pricing starts at $14 per location per month. Sling pricing starts at $2 per user per month, and When I Work pricing starts at $4 per month per user. All top alternatives of 7shifts have free trial offers available. In addition, Homebase and Sling have free versions.
  • Customers/Industries: 7shifts is a restaurant-specific employee scheduling solution. In comparison, all top alternatives of 7shifts serve similar customers, including restaurants and hospitality-based businesses. In addition, Humanity Scheduling targets customers across all industries, Homebase targets businesses in beauty & wellness, universities use Sling, and healthcare organizations use When I Work.
  • Functionality: The 7shifts scheduling platform features machine learning auto-scheduler, geofencing, in-app team chat, payroll integration, applicant tracking, time clock, compliance, etc. Compared to its main alternatives, 7shifts has an applicant tracking system which none of its top alternatives have.
  • Popularity: 7shifts is a leading restaurant employee scheduling platform with over 700,000 users and 25,000 restaurants using the product. In comparison, When I Work has over 200,000 users, and over 100,000 small businesses use Homebase.
  • Scalability: The 7shifts solution can support restaurant businesses of all sizes, from single locations to enterprise restaurants and chains. In comparison, all top alternatives of 7shifts are equally scalable solutions.
  • Support: Support is available for users of the 7shifts platform via phone, email, and a knowledge base. Compared to its leading alternatives, 7shifts does not offer support via a live chat channel like Homebase and Sling.

7shifts alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to 7shifts that are worth checking out: WinCalendar for SMBs, ScheduleBase for large size business, Deputy for growing companies, and Jolt for low budget organizations.

ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
Score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100 score, based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing pricing Score is a 1 to 10 score, based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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7shifts
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$17.99 per location/month
Functionality
22
Best for SMBs
WinCalendar
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$32 per license
Functionality
4
Best for Enterprise
ScheduleBase
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
7/10
License pricing
$10 per month
Functionality
5
Growing
Deputy
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$2.50 per user/month
Functionality
17
Review
Free version
Jolt
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$79.99 per month
Functionality
22
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