Compare Deputy and Workforce Manager - Apr 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Deputy or Workforce Manager?

Workforce Manager is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Deputy, and Deputy is rated higher (90/100) than Workforce Manager (77/100). Deputy offers users more features (10) than Workforce Manager (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. Reflexis

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...

Reflexis: Reflexis helps retailers turn strategy into action and increase sales. Reflexis customers have reported dramatic improvements in store-level compliance with corporate strategies; higher productivity of merchandising, field, and store management; and increased sales and profitability. Reflexis solutions enable retailers to drive excellence in the...

Who is more expensive? Deputy or Workforce Manager?

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 Workforce Manager.

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. Workforce Manager price starts at $4 per user/month , When comparing Workforce Manager 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 Workforce Manager.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Deputy Vs. Workforce Manager 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.

Workforce Manager: Budgeting & CPM, Time management, Scheduling.

Target customer size

Deputy is suitable for small and midsize companies like storage firm, restaurants and healthcare solutions. Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises.