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# 7shifts vs Deputy Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**7shifts** [

4.5/5(129)

](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/reviews#reviews)

**Deputy** [

4.6/5(666)

](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**7shifts**
Free Trial

**Free** Per Month · Comp

**Deputy**
Free Trial

**$5.00** 1 User Per Month · Lite

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**7shifts**
1 month

Based on 27 responses

**Deputy**
1 month

Based on 13 responses

Return on Investment

**7shifts**
11 months

Based on 24 responses

**Deputy**
10 months1 month sooner

Based on 11 responses

Perceived Cost

**7shifts**
$$$$$

**Deputy**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**7shifts**
7%

**Deputy**
7%

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Pros & Cons

**7shifts**
[
Scheduling Ease (11)
](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1568399&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Ease of Use (10)
](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1568488&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Limited Features (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2073593&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Expensive (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2073632&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Deputy**
[
Ease of Use (241)
](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1650304&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Scheduling (148)
](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1650813&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Scheduling Issues (48)
](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1650506&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Shift Management (41)
](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1650225&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**7shifts**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_6c0b69a4cbd4386c9d156a20bbfa5843/gusto.png "Product Avatar Image")

Gusto

](https://www.g2.com/products/gusto/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_6f4e331d8fa9c4b076d87c506c4513ad/toast.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

Toast

](https://www.g2.com/products/toast/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_cef7c79a4dcd3d32a93c0da2ad238e33/ukg-pro.png "Product Avatar Image")

UKG Pro

](https://www.g2.com/products/ukg-pro/reviews)[
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](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/integrations)

**Deputy**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_6c0b69a4cbd4386c9d156a20bbfa5843/gusto.png "Product Avatar Image")

Gusto

](https://www.g2.com/products/gusto/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_58f21922e25f1cf41919772fd94e79a9/rippling.png "Product Avatar Image")

Rippling

](https://www.g2.com/products/rippling/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_f6ee5c9dddbf5c28b136829c8782ed1b/slack.png "Product Avatar Image")

Slack

](https://www.g2.com/products/slack/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_ec33e9d05030dd9c604a8848ebe0a8bb/xero.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

Xero

](https://www.g2.com/products/xero/reviews)[
View all
](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/integrations)

Screenshots

**7shifts**
 ![7shifts screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/86566/G2-Scheduling-V2.png)

**Deputy**
 ![Deputy screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1358265/G2-img-01_2x.jpg)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**7shifts**

9.1

9.1103

**Deputy**

9.1

9.1550

Ease of Use

**7shifts**

9.2

9.2105

**Deputy**

9.2

9.2560

Ease of Setup

**7shifts**

9.1

9.173

**Deputy**

9.2

9.2466

Ease of Admin

**7shifts**

9.2

9.271

**Deputy**

9.1

9.1231

Quality of Support

**7shifts**

9.2

9.292

**Deputy**

9.0

9.0485

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**7shifts**

9.3

9.368

**Deputy**

9.2

9.2229

Product Direction (% positive)

**7shifts**

8.6

8.697

**Deputy**

9.3

9.3553

Features

Employee Scheduling[Hide 54 FeaturesShow 54 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.0

48

8.6

186

Platform Basics

Reporting

7.9

43

8.5(won by 0.6)

167

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Dashboard

8.5

47

9.0(won by 0.5)

172

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Performance

8.6

42

8.9(won by 0.3)

172

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Labor Cost Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Content

Automation

8.2

43

8.7(won by 0.5)

166

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

File Sharing

7.2

35

8.2(won by 1.0)

151

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Content Library

7.2(won by default)

35

Feature Not Available

Platform Additional Functionality

Integrations

7.8

40

8.4(won by 0.6)

161

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Mobility

8.7

42

9.0(won by 0.3)

167

Forecasting

8.0

38

8.4(won by 0.4)

155

Task Management

8.1

34

8.5(won by 0.4)

162

Portal

7.9(won by default)

39

Feature Not Available

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Labor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shift Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Availability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timesheet Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Sick Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Time Clock

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Overtime Calculation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Schedule Distribution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shift Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Labor Cost Calculator

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shift Swapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vacation/Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Biometric Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Allocation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking[Hide 85 FeaturesShow 85 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.6

247

Additional Functionality

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Estimating

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Currency

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projections

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile App

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budgeting/Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Allocation & Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Summary Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Time Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Overtime Calculation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Clock In/Out

Not enough data

Not enough data

Productivity Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billable & Non-Billable Hours

Not enough data

Not enough data

Usage Tracking/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Ease of Completing Timesheets

Not enough data

9.4(won by default)

228

Tracking Time to Project/Task

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

196

Billable Time Rate Management

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

182

Reimbursement Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Invoicing

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

142

Project Accounting / Revenue Recognition

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

136

Invoice Creation and Delivery

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Biometric Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Optical Character Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Time Tracking

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

191

Expense Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking by Client

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billable Items Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vacation/Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budget Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Location Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Business Tool Integration

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

172

Workflow

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

174

Automated Reminders

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

175

User, Role, and Access Management

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

189

Policy Compliance Management

Not enough data

Feature Not Available

Timesheet Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Invoice Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Reporting

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

183

APIs / Integration

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

150

Internationalization

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

77

Performance and Reliability

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

187

Mobile User Support

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

178

Offline

Not enough data

7.8(won by default)

133

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

QuickBooks Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time & Attendance[Hide 69 FeaturesShow 69 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.7

231

Automation

Process Automation

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

193

Logistics

Dashboards & Reporting

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

198

Data Collection

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

195

Lanuguage Options

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

188

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Schedule Creation Tools

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

201

Schedule Management

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

208

Employee Leave Management

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

205

User Access

Not enough data

9.1(won by default)

209

User Role Access

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

204

Employee Information

Not enough data

9.0(won by default)

203

Employee Information Automation

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

196

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timesheet Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

HR Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Off Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Regulations Enforcement

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

187

Compliance Monitoring

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

187

Integration

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

193

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile App

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sick Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Overtime Calculation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

FMLA Administration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vacation/Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Biometric Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Clock In/Out

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time & Expense Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lockout Periods

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Signature

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Geofencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Labor Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Punch card

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Time Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Restaurant Scheduling[Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.9

39

Not enough data

Platform Basics

Interoperability

8.5(won by default)

35

Not enough data

Performance

8.8(won by default)

37

Not enough data

Reporting

8.5(won by default)

34

Not enough data

Platform Data

Activity Dashboard

9.0(won by default)

37

Not enough data

Alerts and Notifications

8.8(won by default)

39

Not enough data

Platform Additional Functionality

Cloud

9.1(won by default)

27

Not enough data

Mobility

9.2(won by default)

37

Not enough data

Messaging

9.5(won by default)

37

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Restaurant Scheduling

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Restaurant Management[Hide 65 FeaturesShow 65 Features](javascript:void(0);)

6.1

7

Not enough data

Platform Basics

Reporting

9.0(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Interoperability

9.0(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Labor Cost Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Back Office

Built-in Accounting

6.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Employee Management

8.6(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

8.6(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Stock Management

3.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Front of Office

Point of Sale (POS)

4.5(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Table Management

3.9(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Kitchen Ticketing

3.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Reservations

3.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Purchase Order Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gift Card Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Promotions Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discount Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Wait List Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reservations Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Kitchen/Menu Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform Data

Dashboard

6.7(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Restaurant Management

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Summarization

5.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

AI Text-to-Speech

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Inventory Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Clock

Not enough data

Not enough data

Order Entry

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credit Card Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Promotion

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Loyalty Program

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Order Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Ordering

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Barcode/Ticket Scanning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Delivery Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer History

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workforce Management[Hide 117 FeaturesShow 117 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.6

246

Platform

Customization 

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

138

Integration APIs

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

122

Internationalization

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

57

User, Role, and Access Management

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

156

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

148

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Training Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Action Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benefits Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recruitment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Training Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Orientation Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

HR Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Help Desk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Description Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assessment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Initiative Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Community Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Referral Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Candidate Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Advertising Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discount Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pipeline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compensation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

HR Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Competency Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Description Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Evaluation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workforce Management Platform Features

Labor Forecasting

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

189

Shift Scheduling

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

219

Time & Attendance Tracking

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

212

Absence & Leave Management

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

204

Skills Management

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

177

Succession Planning

Not enough data

7.9(won by default)

167

Workforce Analytics

Not enough data

8.4(won by default)

173

Self-Service Capabilities

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

185

Mobile Shift Scheduling

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

200

Team Communication

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

198

Budgeting/Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Off Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timesheet Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recruitment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sick Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vacation/Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Skills Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Variable Workforce

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shift Swapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Off Requests

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Onboarding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time & Attendance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Clock In/Out

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

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Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do List

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Brainstorming

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

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Not enough data

Not enough data

Core HR

Organization Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time, Attendance, and PTO

Not enough data

Not enough data

Expense Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Salary Structures

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benefits Administration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benefits Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

HR Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recruitment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Off Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compensation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Training Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timesheet Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Talent Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commission Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Applicant Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time & Attendance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Learning & Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Engagement

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sick Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile App

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Onboarding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

360 Degree Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Succession Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offboarding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Cloud

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Training

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Off Requests

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Customization 

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

138

Integration APIs

Not enough data

8.2(won by default)

122

Internationalization

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

57

User, Role, and Access Management

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

156

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

148

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Training Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Action Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benefits Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recruitment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Training Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Orientation Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

HR Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Help Desk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Description Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assessment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Initiative Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Community Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Referral Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Candidate Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Advertising Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discount Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pipeline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compensation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

HR Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Competency Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Job Description Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Evaluation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

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Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Self Service

Web Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benefits Manager

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Payroll Entry

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Off Accrual

Not enough data

Not enough data

Direct Deposit

Not enough data

Not enough data

Expense Reimbursement

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pre-tax Deductions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Wage Garnishment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approvals

Not enough data

Not enough data

Check/W-2 Printing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Check/W-2 Delivery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Split Deposits

Not enough data

Not enough data

Taxes

Tax Calculation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tax Filing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Tax Payment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integration

API / Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Core HR Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

401(k) Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Expense Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Vacation/Leave Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Payroll Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance and Reliability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scalability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compensation Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timesheet Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benefits Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cash Flow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Team Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deduction Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reimbursement Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Receipt Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Off Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Expense Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

W-2 Preparation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Country

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Self Service

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-State

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tax Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web-based Deployment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payroll Outsourcing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Expense Claims

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Currency

Not enough data

Not enough data

Corporate/Business

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chatbot

Not enough data

Not enough data

1099 Preparation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auto Update

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time & Attendance

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI/Machine Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Onboarding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Batch Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Accountants

Not enough data

Not enough data

For CPA Firms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Small Businesses

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

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Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Instant Messaging

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Instant Messaging 

Audio Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Way Audio & Video

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Instant Messaging

Mobile Application

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Application

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging

Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI - Business Instant Messaging

AI Powered Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Smart Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Powered Language Translation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Language

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Group Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bulk Send

Not enough data

Not enough data

Meeting Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Rich Text Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Transcripts/Chat History

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Message Recall

Not enough data

Not enough data

Canned Responses

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Communication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Configuration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Read Receipts

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Broadcast Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

One-to-One Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Calendar

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Photos

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Engagement Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Blogs

Not enough data

Not enough data

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Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Management

Shift Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Segmenting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tip Management

Tipout Rules

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payment Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

PCI Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Payout

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

POS Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![7shifts](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0d0504c5028af31c2efcd788a51742cc/7shifts.svg "7shifts")](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/reviews)

7shifts

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

57.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

41.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

0.8%

[![Deputy](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/584e774b1014d147cde2d0f2407bfe1e/deputy.svg "Deputy")](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/reviews)

Deputy

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

57.1%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

35.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

7.6%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

57.6%

57.1%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

41.6%

35.3%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

0.8%

7.6%

Reviewers' Industry

[![7shifts](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0d0504c5028af31c2efcd788a51742cc/7shifts.svg "7shifts")](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/reviews)
7shifts

Restaurants

50.8%

Food & Beverages

18.0%

Hospitality

14.8%

Entertainment

3.3%

Retail

1.6%

Other

11.5%

[![Deputy](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/584e774b1014d147cde2d0f2407bfe1e/deputy.svg "Deputy")](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/reviews)
Deputy

Hospitality

15.0%

Retail

11.8%

Hospital & Health Care

8.4%

Food & Beverages

7.2%

Health, Wellness and Fitness

4.5%

Other

53.0%

FAQs

## 7shifts vs Deputy FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 15, 2026

### What is the difference between Deputy vs 7shifts?

Deputy stands out for its higher G2 rating and review volume, while 7shifts is noted for its strong support and admin experience.

| [Deputy](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/reviews) | [7shifts](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.6/5 (666 reviews) | 4.5/5 (129 reviews) |
| Small-Business | Small-Business |
| 9.2 | 9.1 |
| 9.0 | 9.2 |
| Ease of Use (241 all-time mentions) | Ease of Use (18 all-time mentions) |

### How do the pricing models of Deputy and 7shifts compare?

Deputy and 7shifts are rated at parity for value, with both products receiving strong satisfaction scores on price and cost.

- **Deputy:** In recent reviews, several buyers mention Deputy's pricing can feel high as team size grows, but most agree the functionality justifies the cost.
- **7shifts:** Recent reviewers highlight 7shifts' affordability and flexible subscription levels, though some note that feature upgrades can increase costs.

### What are the best alternatives to Deputy and 7shifts?

The top three alternatives to Deputy and 7shifts are Connecteam, Homebase, and Push.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Deputy](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/reviews) | 4.6/5 (666) | Small-Business | Pricing can feel high as team size grows | Ease of Use (241 all-time mentions) |
| [7shifts](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/reviews) | 4.5/5 (129) | Small-Business | Affordable, but feature upgrades can increase costs | Ease of Use (18 all-time mentions) |
| [Connecteam](https://www.g2.com/products/connecteam/reviews) | 4.6/5 (3505) | Small-Business | — | Ease of Use |
| [Homebase](https://www.g2.com/products/homebase/reviews) | 4.6/5 (565) | Small-Business | — | Ease of Use |
| [Push](https://www.g2.com/products/push-operations/reviews) | 4.4/5 (158) | Mid-Market | — | Payroll Integration |

### Which Workforce Management features should I prioritize when comparing Deputy and 7shifts?

Buyers comparing Deputy and 7shifts should prioritize ease of use, scheduling, integrations, mobile experience, and support quality.

- **Ease of Use:** Deputy (9.2, 241 all-time mentions), 7shifts (9.2, 18 all-time mentions)
- **Scheduling:** Deputy (148 all-time mentions), 7shifts (11 all-time mentions)
- **Integrations:** Deputy integrates with Gusto (6 all-time mentions); 7shifts integrates with Toast (7 all-time mentions)
- **Mobile Experience:** Deputy (61 all-time mentions for Mobile App), 7shifts (recent reviews highlight mobile app usability)
- **Support Quality:** Deputy (9.0), 7shifts (9.2)

### What are the pros and cons of Deputy vs 7shifts?

Deputy's headline strength is its ease of use, while 7shifts is praised for its support and communication features.

- **Deputy strengths:** Ease of Use (241 all-time mentions), Scheduling (148), Intuitive interface (129), Time-saving (100), Mobile App (61)
- **Deputy trade-offs:** Some reviewers mention pricing feels high as team size grows, and a few note occasional app slowness or complexity for new users.
- **7shifts strengths:** Ease of Use (18 all-time mentions), Customer Support (8), Communication (6), Setup Ease (7), Shift Management (10)
- **7shifts trade-offs:** Reviewers cite integration issues (6), limited features (5), and increased costs for feature upgrades (4).

### Is Deputy or 7shifts better for small businesses?

Both Deputy and 7shifts are primarily used by small businesses, but 7shifts receives more recent praise for small-business fit.

- **Deputy:** Largest segment is Small-Business; reviewers highlight ease of use and setup for small teams.
- **7shifts:** Largest segment is Small-Business; recent reviews specifically mention satisfaction with the free version and suitability for small business scheduling needs.

### Which Workforce Management platform has better integrations?

Deputy and 7shifts are at parity for integrations, with each product integrating with a leading payroll or POS system.

- **Deputy:** Integrates with Gusto, mentioned in 6 all-time reviews.
- **7shifts:** Integrates with Toast, mentioned in 7 all-time reviews.

### How do Deputy and 7shifts compare on customer support?

7shifts holds a slight edge over Deputy in Quality of Support, with a 0.2-point higher score (9.2 vs 9.0).

- **Deputy:** Reviewers describe support as helpful and responsive, with many citing positive experiences and quick resolutions.
- **7shifts:** Recent reviews highlight very responsive and knowledgeable support, with several reviewers noting fast issue resolution and high satisfaction.

### Which is easier to implement, Deputy or 7shifts?

Deputy and 7shifts are rated at parity for Ease of Setup, with scores of 9.2 and 9.1 respectively.

- **Deputy:** Reviewers consistently describe setup as simple, quick, and user-friendly, with many noting minimal training required.
- **7shifts:** Reviewers report easy and fast setup, with some mentioning that training is helpful for navigating the platform's features.

### Which product has better Mobile?

Deputy is more frequently cited for its mobile experience, with 61 all-time mentions for Mobile App, while 7shifts receives positive but less frequent mobile feedback.

- **Deputy:** Mobile App (61 all-time mentions), reviewers highlight ease of use and accessibility on mobile devices.
- **7shifts:** Recent reviews praise the mobile app's usability and convenience for scheduling and communication.

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