Compare 7shifts and simple crew - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 05, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - 7shifts or simple crew?

simple crew is more expensive to implement (TCO) than 7shifts, and 7shifts is rated higher (90/100) than simple crew (82/100). 7shifts offers users more features (9) than simple crew (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is 7shifts!

Looking for the right Employee Scheduling solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

7shifts Vs. SimpleCrew

7shifts: 7shifts is the most intuitive employee scheduling and management software designed for the restaurant industry. Restaurant managers using 7shifts reduce labor costs and spend 80% less time on management logistics after switching from paper or Excel. With 7shifts, schedules pull in employee availability and eliminate scheduling conflicts. Employ...

SimpleCrew : SimpleCrew was inspired by the problems we felt when managing street teams ourselves. We spent years managing grassroots marketing campaigns on behalf of our favorite concert promoters, festivals, and brands. Photos played a critical role in keeping our teams on track and accountable, but the process of collecting and organizing these photos was...

Who is more expensive? 7shifts or simple crew?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Employee Scheduling software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for 7shifts and simple crew.

7shifts price starts at $17.99 per location/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 7shifts is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Employee Scheduling software. simple crew price starts at $19 per 2 users/month , When comparing simple crew to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Employee Scheduling software cost.

Bottom line: simple crew is more expensive than 7shifts.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared 7shifts Vs. simple crew based on some of the most important and required Employee Scheduling features.

7shifts: Mobile Access, Budgeting & CPM, Automated Scheduling, Employee Database, Group Scheduling, Multi-Location Support, Hourly Employee Tracking, Sick Leave Tracking.

simple crew: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

The software is a viable solution for restaurants of all sizes and a variety of types. and simple crew's target customer size include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business.

7shifts

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $17.99 per location/month

7shifts is a web based restaurant employee scheduling solution for businesses of all sizes. Its capabilities include labor cost forecasting, multi-location support, email notifications, and others. The software...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Financial reporting, Data Analysis Tools, Product Lifecycle Management.

simple crew

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $19 per 2 users/month

SimpleCrew is an employee scheduling app designed to help businesses systemize their teams operations on the field; this the software does with photos on Google Maps.

Categories: Field Service, Human Resources, Employee Management, Employee Scheduling, Employee Performance Management.

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7shifts: 9 Features

Mobile Access
Budgeting & CPM
Automated Scheduling
Employee Database
Group Scheduling
Multi-Location Support
Hourly Employee Tracking
Sick Leave Tracking
Scheduling

simple crew: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
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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
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simple c...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$19 per 2 users/month
Functionality
9
ScheduleBase
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
7/10
License pricing
$10 per month
Functionality
5
WinCalendar
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$32 per license
Functionality
4
Deputy
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$2.50 per user/month
Functionality
17
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.