The 11 highest-rated hr · workforce management

The highest-rated provider in the Top 11 The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software is Homebase at 9.2/9.4, followed by When I Work (9/9.4).

Why this answer

Sorted by our 9.4-point composite score across 5 weighted criteria (see /methodology). Identical to the canonical ranking when the canonical ranking is also score-ordered.

Showing the top 11 of 11+ screened. Methodology at /methodology.

  1. #1Homebase(rank #1 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    9.2/9.4

    Most functional free tier and all-in-one toolkit for single-location businesses.

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  2. #2When I Work(rank #2 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    9/9.4

    The most intuitive and employee-friendly mobile app for scheduling and communication.

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  3. #37shifts(rank #3 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    8.8/9.4

    Purpose-built for restaurants with deep POS integrations and tip management.

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  4. #4Sling(rank #4 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    8.6/9.4

    Offers unlimited scheduling for free; now part of Square.

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  5. #5Deputy(rank #5 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    8.3/9.4

    Advanced compliance engine for complex labor law environments.

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  6. #6Connecteam(rank #6 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    8/9.4

    A broad employee app with scheduling, comms, and tasks.

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  7. #7ZoomShift(rank #7 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    7.8/9.4

    A clean, no-frills scheduler that is fast and easy to use.

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  8. #8Planday(rank #8 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    7.6/9.4

    Strong compliance features for European labor laws and GDPR.

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  9. #9Humanity(rank #9 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    7.3/9.4

    Enterprise-grade platform for healthcare and complex rule sets.

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  10. #10QuickBooks Time(rank #10 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    7/9.4

    A top-tier time tracking tool with basic scheduling for QuickBooks users.

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  11. #11Coast(rank #11 in The 11 Best Employee Scheduling Software)

    6.8/9.4

    An all-in-one operations app combining scheduling with task and asset management.

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