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At a Glance
Shift
Shift
Star Rating
(263)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free User / Year
Free Trial is available
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Workona
Workona
Star Rating
(66)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Shift excels in its unified inbox feature, scoring 9.4, which allows for seamless management of multiple email accounts in one place, while Workona does not have a comparable rating for this feature.
  • Reviewers mention that Workona shines in its custom workflows, achieving a score of 8.3, which enables users to tailor their workspace to fit specific project needs, whereas Shift's score of 7.0 indicates less flexibility in this area.
  • G2 users highlight that Workona's productivity tools, particularly its activity feed, score 8.2, providing better visibility into project updates compared to Shift's lower score of 6.5, which may hinder user engagement.
  • Users on G2 appreciate Workona's superior calendar integration, scoring 8.3, which enhances scheduling efficiency, while Shift's score of 8.3 indicates it is on par but lacks the same level of user satisfaction.
  • Reviewers say that Shift's desktop application is highly rated at 9.3, making it a strong choice for users who prefer a robust desktop experience, while Workona's mobile application score of 4.3 suggests it may not meet mobile user needs as effectively.
  • Users report that Workona's overall ease of use and setup scores are slightly higher than Shift's, with Workona at 9.2 and 9.3 respectively, indicating a smoother onboarding experience that many users find beneficial.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Shift
Basic
Free
User / Year
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Workona
No pricing available
Free Trial
Shift
Free Trial is available
Workona
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
235
9.3
50
Ease of Use
9.1
241
9.2
51
Ease of Setup
9.1
188
9.3
10
Ease of Admin
9.1
57
9.1
9
Quality of Support
8.5
167
9.2
24
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
53
8.9
6
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
236
9.5
51
Features by Category
7.8
172
Not enough data
Inbox Tools
9.5
169
Not enough data
8.4
160
Not enough data
7.9
156
Not enough data
8.5
164
Not enough data
Coordination Tools
8.2
161
Not enough data
7.5
154
Not enough data
7.6
156
Not enough data
Software Options
9.4
167
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Email Client - Agentic AI
5.0
37
Not enough data
6.3
38
Not enough data
7.3
165
8.2
39
Login Options
Feature Not Available
8.6
27
7.7
156
7.6
21
Productivity
9.1
159
7.9
21
Feature Not Available
7.9
21
Feature Not Available
8.2
23
Feature Not Available
7.9
18
Feature Not Available
7.7
18
Customization
7.0
151
8.3
25
9.3
161
9.5
34
8.0
154
8.2
22
Agentic AI - Unified Workspaces
5.0
38
Not enough data
5.2
40
Not enough data
4.9
35
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Browser
5.0
35
Not enough data
5.1
35
Not enough data
4.7
35
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Shift
Shift
Workona
Workona
Shift and Workona are categorized as Unified Workspaces
Unique Categories
Shift
Shift is categorized as Browser and Email Client
Workona
Workona has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Shift
Shift
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
89.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.2%
Workona
Workona
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
78.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
10.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Shift
Shift
Marketing and Advertising
21.3%
Information Technology and Services
7.1%
Consulting
5.5%
Computer Software
4.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.9%
Other
57.9%
Workona
Workona
Computer Software
15.2%
Information Technology and Services
12.1%
Marketing and Advertising
6.1%
Management Consulting
6.1%
Financial Services
6.1%
Other
54.5%
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Discussions
Shift
Shift Discussions
What is the use of Shift app?
3 Comments
Brian S.
BS
It keeps you focused and helps manage your productivity by being a one-stop-shop for everything you use daily. Read more
What is the Shift program?
1 Comment
Brian S.
BS
<p>Did you get an answer for this?</p>Read more
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Shift has no more discussions with answers
Workona
Workona Discussions
How do I use tab manager in Workona?
1 Comment
Official Response from Workona
This quick video will give you a good overview of how to use the Workona tab manager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmxvamSurrY Or visit our help...Read more
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Workona has no more discussions with answers