Compare CRD and Shiftboard - Sep 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - CRD or Shiftboard?

CRD is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Shiftboard, and Shiftboard is rated higher (87/100) than CRD (80/100). Shiftboard offers users more features (7) than CRD (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Shiftboard!

Looking for the right Workflow Management 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:

ChristianSteven Software Vs. Shiftboard

ChristianSteven Software: in September 2002, Christian Ofori-Boateng and Steven Amani founded ChristianSteven Software Ltd. to bring their Crystal Reports scheduling and business automation software to market. Since that time, ChristianSteven Software has extended support to include Microsoft Access and SQL Server.

Shiftboard: Shiftboard provides online scheduling software (SaaS) to a broad range of business services and staffing companies, municipal governments, educational institutions, and non-profits. Shiftboard's customers range from 25 to 10,000 users and conduct scheduling and people management operations around the globe. Shiftboard's software is web-based, can b...

Who is more expensive? CRD or Shiftboard?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Workflow Management 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 CRD and Shiftboard.

CRD price starts at $7,995 per user/year , On a scale between 1 to 10 CRD is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Workflow Management software. Shiftboard price starts at $49 per month , When comparing Shiftboard to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Workflow Management software cost.

Bottom line: CRD is more expensive than Shiftboard.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared CRD Vs. Shiftboard based on some of the most important and required Workflow Management features.

CRD: We are still working to collect the list of features for CRD.

Shiftboard: Automated Scheduling, Employee Database, Group Scheduling, Multi-Location Support, Employee Scheduling.

Target customer size

The general users of CRD are the business people that have small (having 10 – 100 employees) and/or medium-sized (having 100 – 1,000 employees) businesses that make use of the benefits from the services of IT, web and data hosting and other information related service sector, mainly in the field of business process management and business workflow. and Shiftboard's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.