Compare Deputy and Visual Staff Scheduler Pro - Jul 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Deputy or Visual Staff Scheduler Pro?

Visual Staff Scheduler Pro is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Deputy, and Deputy is rated higher (90/100) than Visual Staff Scheduler Pro (82/100). Deputy offers users more features (10) than Visual Staff Scheduler Pro (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Deputy!

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:

Deputy.Com Vs. Atlas Business Solutions, Inc

Deputy.Com: Deputy was founded and created in 2008 by aviation entrepreneur Steve Shelley and technologist Ashik Ahmed. The genesis of our company was a work scheduling platform for an Australian airline ground services company. We have transformed Deputy into a platform that has social, mobile and cloud technologies at the centre of our offering. Our go...

Atlas Business Solutions, Inc: Atlas Business Solutions, Inc. (ABS) develops easy and affordable software for small businesses that help them save time and streamline business processes. Available software programs include Visual Staff Scheduler employee scheduling software, ScheduleAnywhere online employee scheduling software (www.ScheduleAnywhere.com), ScheduleBase online shif...

Who is more expensive? Deputy or Visual Staff Scheduler Pro?

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 Deputy and Visual Staff Scheduler Pro.

Deputy price starts at $2.50 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Deputy is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Employee Scheduling software. Visual Staff Scheduler Pro price starts at $495 per license , When comparing Visual Staff Scheduler Pro to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Employee Scheduling software cost.

Bottom line: Deputy cost is around the same cost of Visual Staff Scheduler Pro.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Deputy Vs. Visual Staff Scheduler Pro based on some of the most important and required Employee Scheduling features.

Deputy: Basic Reports, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, Automated Scheduling, Employee Scheduling, Absence Management, Employee Time Clock, FMLA Tracking.

Visual Staff Scheduler Pro: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Deputy is suitable for small and midsize companies like storage firm, restaurants and healthcare solutions. and Visual Staff Scheduler Pro's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.