# 7shifts, Deputy vs When I Work Comparison

| | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 125 | 665 | 381 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (56.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (57.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (61.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free Per Month | $5.00 1 User Per Month | $2.50 1 user Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### 7shifts

Pros:
- Scheduling Ease (11 reviews)
- Ease of Use (10 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Features (5 reviews)
- Expensive (4 reviews)

### Deputy

Pros:
- Ease of Use (243 reviews)
- Scheduling (148 reviews)

Cons:
- Scheduling Issues (48 reviews)
- Shift Management (41 reviews)

### When I Work

Pros:
- Ease of Use (62 reviews)
- Scheduling (44 reviews)

Cons:
- Scheduling Issues (15 reviews)
- Missing Features (10 reviews)

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (101 reviews) | 9.1 (550 reviews) | 8.8 (316 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (103 reviews) | 9.2 (560 reviews) | 8.7 (320 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.1 (72 reviews) | 9.2 (466 reviews) | 8.7 (182 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.2 (69 reviews) | 9.1 (231 reviews) | 8.8 (168 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.2 (90 reviews) | 9.0 (485 reviews) | 8.4 (252 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (66 reviews) | 9.2 (229 reviews) | 8.7 (159 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.6 (95 reviews) | 9.3 (553 reviews) | 9.0 (301 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### 7shifts

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Comp

Price: Free Per Month

Description: Get started with basic scheduling for single locations with up to 15 employees. 

Key Features:
- Basic scheduling
- One-way announcements
- Availability and time off requests

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/7shifts/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Deputy

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Lite

Price: $5.00 1 User Per Month

Description: Everything you need to get started with scheduling and time tracking

Key Features:
- Basic Scheduling
- Basic Timesheets
- Basic Time Clocking

[Browse all 6 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/deputy/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### When I Work

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Single Location or Schedule

Price: $2.50 1 user Per Month

Description: Everything you need to effectively manage a single team or location. All plans include scheduling, time & attendance tracking, and team communication.

Key Features:
- One-click Auto Scheduling
- Unlimited schedule templates
- Time off & availability management

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/when-i-work/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

---
## Features Comparison By Category

### Core HR

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **7shifts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Deputy** | N/A | N/A |
| **When I Work** | N/A | N/A |

#### Core HR

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Organization Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Time, Attendance, and PTO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Expense Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Salary Structures** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Benefits Administration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | 8.1 (138 reviews) | 8.1 (70 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 8.2 (122 reviews) | 7.2 (35 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 8.7 (57 reviews) | 7.9 (51 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (156 reviews) | 8.6 (76 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (158 reviews) | 8.9 (78 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 9.0 (147 reviews) | 8.8 (77 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.7 (146 reviews) | 8.2 (61 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.7 (148 reviews) | 8.6 (76 reviews) | 

### Payroll

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **7shifts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Deputy** | N/A | N/A |
| **When I Work** | N/A | N/A |

#### Employee Self Service

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Web Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Benefits Manager** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payroll Entry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Time Off Accrual** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Direct Deposit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Expense Reimbursement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-tax Deductions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Wage Garnishment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Approvals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Check/W-2 Printing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Check/W-2 Delivery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Taxes

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tax Calculation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tax Filing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Tax Payment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API / Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Time Tracking Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Core HR Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Time & Attendance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **7shifts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Deputy** | 8.8/10 | 231 |
| **When I Work** | 8.2/10 | 32 |

#### Automation

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Process Automation** | Not enough data | 8.7 (193 reviews) | 8.2 (29 reviews) | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards & Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (198 reviews) | 7.8 (30 reviews) | 
| **Data Collection** | Not enough data | 8.6 (195 reviews) | 7.8 (29 reviews) | 
| **Lanuguage Options** | Not enough data | 8.5 (188 reviews) | 8.0 (29 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Schedule Creation Tools** | Not enough data | 8.8 (201 reviews) | 8.1 (30 reviews) | 
| **Schedule Management** | Not enough data | 9.0 (208 reviews) | 8.2 (29 reviews) | 
| **Employee Leave Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (205 reviews) | 8.3 (29 reviews) | 
| **User Access** | Not enough data | 9.1 (209 reviews) | 8.8 (27 reviews) | 
| **User Role Access** | Not enough data | 9.0 (204 reviews) | 8.6 (28 reviews) | 
| **Employee Information** | Not enough data | 9.0 (203 reviews) | 8.8 (28 reviews) | 
| **Employee Information Automation** | Not enough data | 8.7 (196 reviews) | 8.6 (28 reviews) | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Regulations Enforcement** | Not enough data | 8.5 (187 reviews) | 7.9 (28 reviews) | 
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.6 (187 reviews) | 8.2 (28 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | 8.6 (193 reviews) | 8.0 (28 reviews) | 

### Business Instant Messaging

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **7shifts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Deputy** | N/A | N/A |
| **When I Work** | N/A | N/A |

#### Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Business Instant Messaging 

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Audio Conferencing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Conferencing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile Application** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web Application** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### AI - Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Powered Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Smart Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Powered Language Translation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Restaurant Scheduling

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **7shifts** | 8.9/10 | 39 |
| **Deputy** | N/A | N/A |
| **When I Work** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | 8.5 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | 8.8 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | 8.5 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | 9.0 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts and Notifications** | 8.8 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cloud** | 9.1 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | 9.2 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Messaging** | 9.5 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Restaurant Scheduling

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Restaurant Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **7shifts** | 6.1/10 | 7 |
| **Deputy** | N/A | N/A |
| **When I Work** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Interoperability** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Back Office

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Accounting** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Management** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Management** | 3.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Front of Office

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **POS** | 4.5 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Table Management** | 3.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Kitchen Ticketing** | 3.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reservations** | 3.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboard** | 6.7 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Restaurant Management

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | 5.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Employee Scheduling

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **7shifts** | 8.0/10 | 46 |
| **Deputy** | 8.6/10 | 186 |
| **When I Work** | 8.4/10 | 85 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 7.9 (43 reviews) | 8.5 (167 reviews) | 8.0 (68 reviews) | 
| **Dashboard** | 8.5 (45 reviews) | 9.0 (172 reviews) | 9.0 (80 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 8.6 (42 reviews) | 8.9 (172 reviews) | 8.8 (80 reviews) | 

#### Platform Content

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | 8.2 (43 reviews) | 8.7 (166 reviews) | 8.4 (68 reviews) | 
| **File Sharing** | 7.2 (35 reviews) | 8.2 (151 reviews) | 8.0 (50 reviews) | 
| **Content Library** | 7.2 (35 reviews) | Feature Not Available | Feature Not Available | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrations** | 7.7 (39 reviews) | 8.4 (161 reviews) | 7.6 (59 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | 8.7 (42 reviews) | 9.0 (167 reviews) | 9.0 (77 reviews) | 
| **Forecasting** | 8.0 (38 reviews) | 8.4 (155 reviews) | 8.0 (58 reviews) | 
| **Task Management** | 8.1 (34 reviews) | 8.5 (162 reviews) | 8.6 (61 reviews) | 
| **Portal** | 7.9 (39 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 8.2 (62 reviews) | 

### Tip Distribution

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **7shifts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Deputy** | N/A | N/A |
| **When I Work** | N/A | N/A |

#### Employee Management

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Shift Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Segmenting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Tip Management

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tipout Rules** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **PCI Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Payout** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **POS Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Time Tracking

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **7shifts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Deputy** | 8.6/10 | 247 |
| **When I Work** | 8.5/10 | 112 |

#### Time Tracking

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Ease of Completing Timesheets** | Not enough data | 9.4 (228 reviews) | 8.9 (97 reviews) | 
| **Tracking Time to Project/Task** | Not enough data | 9.0 (196 reviews) | 8.6 (85 reviews) | 
| **Billable Time Rate Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (182 reviews) | 8.9 (69 reviews) | 

#### Client Invoicing

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Invoice Creation and Delivery** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.1 (47 reviews) | 
| **Electronic Payments** | Not enough data | 7.9 (142 reviews) | 8.2 (46 reviews) | 
| **Project Accounting / Revenue Recognition** | Not enough data | 7.9 (136 reviews) | 7.7 (49 reviews) | 

#### Mobile Time Tracking

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Time Tracking** | Not enough data | 9.3 (191 reviews) | 9.0 (89 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Business Tool Integration** | Not enough data | 8.5 (172 reviews) | 8.3 (65 reviews) | 
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | 8.8 (174 reviews) | 8.8 (83 reviews) | 
| **Automated Reminders** | Not enough data | 8.8 (175 reviews) | 8.9 (91 reviews) | 
| **Policy Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.7 (63 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (189 reviews) | 8.8 (84 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.7 (183 reviews) | 8.5 (68 reviews) | 
| **APIs / Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (150 reviews) | 8.2 (57 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 8.6 (77 reviews) | 8.4 (59 reviews) | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | 9.0 (187 reviews) | 8.9 (91 reviews) | 
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | 8.9 (178 reviews) | 8.9 (84 reviews) | 
| **Offline** | Not enough data | 7.8 (133 reviews) | 7.7 (61 reviews) | 

### Workforce Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **7shifts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Deputy** | 8.7/10 | 246 |
| **When I Work** | 8.4/10 | 146 |

#### Platform

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | 8.1 (138 reviews) | 8.1 (70 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 8.2 (122 reviews) | 7.2 (35 reviews) | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | 8.7 (57 reviews) | 7.9 (51 reviews) | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (156 reviews) | 8.6 (76 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.1 (158 reviews) | 8.9 (78 reviews) | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 9.0 (147 reviews) | 8.8 (77 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.7 (146 reviews) | 8.2 (61 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.7 (148 reviews) | 8.6 (76 reviews) | 

#### Workforce Management Platform Features

| Feature | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Labor Forecasting** | Not enough data | 8.4 (189 reviews) | 8.4 (77 reviews) | 
| **Shift Scheduling** | Not enough data | 9.3 (219 reviews) | 9.2 (121 reviews) | 
| **Time & Attendance Tracking** | Not enough data | 9.3 (212 reviews) | 8.9 (107 reviews) | 
| **Absence & Leave Management** | Not enough data | 8.8 (204 reviews) | 8.9 (99 reviews) | 
| **Skills Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (177 reviews) | 8.0 (71 reviews) | 
| **Succession Planning** | Not enough data | 7.9 (167 reviews) | 8.0 (71 reviews) | 
| **Workforce Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.4 (173 reviews) | 8.1 (69 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Capabilities** | Not enough data | 8.8 (185 reviews) | 8.7 (89 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Shift Scheduling** | Not enough data | 8.9 (200 reviews) | 8.7 (103 reviews) | 
| **Team Communication** | Not enough data | 8.8 (198 reviews) | 8.3 (102 reviews) | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Employee Scheduling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/employee-scheduling-software)

**Unique to 7shifts (4):** [Tip Distribution Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/tip-distribution), [Restaurant Scheduling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/restaurant-scheduling), [Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payroll), [Restaurant Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/restaurant-management)

**Unique to Deputy (6):** [Business Instant Messaging Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/business-instant-messaging), [Workforce Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/workforce-management), [Core HR Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/core-hr), [Payroll Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payroll), [Time & Attendance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-attendance), [Time Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-tracking-software)

**Unique to When I Work (3):** [Time Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-tracking-software), [Workforce Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/workforce-management), [Time & Attendance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-attendance)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | 7shifts | Deputy | When I Work | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 56.2% | 57.1% | 61.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 43.0% | 35.4% | 30.8% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0.8% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 

### By Industry

#### 7shifts

- **Restaurants:** 50.0%
- **Food & Beverages:** 18.3%
- **Hospitality:** 15.0%
- **Entertainment:** 3.3%
- **Retail:** 1.7%
- **Food Production:** 1.7%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.7%
- **Accounting:** 0.8%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 0.8%
- **Consumer Services:** 0.8%
- **Other:** 5.8%

#### Deputy

- **Hospitality:** 15.0%
- **Retail:** 11.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 8.4%
- **Food & Beverages:** 7.2%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.5%
- **Medical Practice:** 3.0%
- **Restaurants:** 2.7%
- **Veterinary:** 2.5%
- **Consumer Services:** 2.5%
- **Construction:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 40.4%

#### When I Work

- **Hospital & Health Care:** 9.5%
- **Retail:** 7.8%
- **Hospitality:** 6.1%
- **Food & Beverages:** 5.6%
- **Consumer Services:** 4.7%
- **Sports:** 3.9%
- **Education Management:** 3.6%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.1%
- **Restaurants:** 3.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.1%
- **Other:** 49.6%

---
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- [Homebase](https://www.g2.com/products/homebase/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (480 reviews)
- [Dayforce](https://www.g2.com/products/dayforce/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (956 reviews)
- [Humanity Schedule by TCP](https://www.g2.com/products/humanity-schedule-by-tcp/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1073 reviews)
- [Tanda](https://www.g2.com/products/tanda/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (58 reviews)
- [UKG Ready](https://www.g2.com/products/ukg-ready/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2611 reviews)
- [Planday](https://www.g2.com/products/planday/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (88 reviews)
- [Quinyx](https://www.g2.com/products/quinyx/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (520 reviews)
- [QuickBooks Time](https://www.g2.com/products/quickbooks-time/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1448 reviews)
- [Rippling](https://www.g2.com/products/rippling/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (12654 reviews)

### Alternatives to When I Work

- [Humanity Schedule by TCP](https://www.g2.com/products/humanity-schedule-by-tcp/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1073 reviews)
- [Homebase](https://www.g2.com/products/homebase/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (480 reviews)
- [Connecteam](https://www.g2.com/products/connecteam/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (3503 reviews)
- [Sling](https://www.g2.com/products/sling/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (88 reviews)
- [Dayforce](https://www.g2.com/products/dayforce/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (956 reviews)
- [QuickBooks Time](https://www.g2.com/products/quickbooks-time/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1448 reviews)
- [Paylocity](https://www.g2.com/products/paylocity/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5311 reviews)
- [Quinyx](https://www.g2.com/products/quinyx/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (520 reviews)
- [ClockShark](https://www.g2.com/products/clockshark/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (314 reviews)
- [Clockify](https://www.g2.com/products/clockify/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (200 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### 7shifts

- Title: [Do you offer discounts to restaurant franchises or groups?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-you-offer-discounts-to-restaurant-franchises-or-groups) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, we do. We are always open to talking with restaurant franchises and organizations that have multiple locations. Contact us and we can work out a plan..."
- Title: [How will you bill me?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-will-you-bill-me) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We offer both monthly and annual billing. You can pay by credit card online."
- Title: [What happens at the end of the trial?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-happens-at-the-end-of-the-trial) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "To continue to have access to your 7shifts account, you will be asked to enter your credit card information and select your subscription plan. Once that is..."
- Title: [What form of payment do you accept?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-form-of-payment-do-you-accept) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We currently accept payment via credit card as well as ACH (automatic bank withdrawals), by request. You can select whether to be charged monthly or..."
- Title: [Do I have to sign a contract?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-i-have-to-sign-a-contract-9c2d31e7-cfed-4248-9e89-aff43c27c793) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We offer term agreements for those clients looking to take advantage of an Enterprise discount model. Clients have the option to pay monthly or annually..."

### Deputy

- Title: [Can Deputy track your location?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-deputy-track-your-location) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes"
- Title: [What is Deputy used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-deputy-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Deputy’s workforce management platform includes best-in-class employee scheduling, streamlined hiring and onboarding, time and attendance tracking, team..."

### When I Work

- Title: [How can I interface with my Scheduling Coordinator about requests other than time off?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-interface-with-my-scheduling-coordinator-about-requests-other-than-time-off) — 3 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "There is a chat feature on the app."
- Title: [How do I update the same item across all or multiple shifts in one schedule without changing all manually/individually?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32993-how-do-i-update-the-same-item-across-all-or-multiple-shifts-in-one-schedule-without-changing-all-manually-individually) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I agree!!!!!"
- Title: [Airplane mode/Phone off](https://www.g2.com/discussions/airplane-mode-phone-off) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Since I am not an supervisor, I don't have Administrator rights and cannot answer your question with 100% certainty, but from what I've heard, the app is..."
- Title: [Can you integrate it with Tsheets?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-you-integrate-it-with-tsheets) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Because I'm not an Administrator, I cannot answer your question with certainty.  I am very sorry."
- Title: [What is When I Work used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-when-i-work-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "When I Work is used for companies to easily manage schedules for employees. This is an application that provides real-time updates via email, text, and push..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/7shifts-vs-deputy-vs-when-i-work)