Planday Features
Platform (13)
Customization
Based on 27 Planday reviews.
Allows administrators to customize to accommodate their unique processes. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.
Integration APIs
Based on 19 Planday reviews.
Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.
Internationalization
This feature was mentioned in 14 Planday reviews.
Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.
User, Role, and Access Management
As reported in 26 Planday reviews.
Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, and groups.
Performance
This feature was mentioned in 26 Planday reviews.
Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably.
Mobility
Based on 27 Planday reviews.
Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.
Reporting
24 reviewers of Planday have provided feedback on this feature.
Provides analytics tools that reveal important business metrics and track progress.
Dashboards
As reported in 27 Planday reviews.
Creates dashboards to track information like open positions, current headcount, and recruiting pipeline.
Reporting
This feature was mentioned in 24 Planday reviews.
Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards.
APIs / Integration
Based on 18 Planday reviews.
Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications.
Internationalization
As reported in 18 Planday reviews.
Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.
Performance and Reliability
27 reviewers of Planday have provided feedback on this feature.
Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.
Mobile User Support
Based on 27 Planday reviews.
Allows software to be easily used on multiple mobile devices include phone and tablet devices.
Time Tracking (1)
Ease of Completing Timesheets
As reported in 29 Planday reviews.
Timesheet entry takes little time and is intuitive for new users
Mobile Time Tracking (1)
Time Tracking
Based on 27 Planday reviews.
Allows users to track and enter time spent on project tasks from mobile device.
Administration (4)
Business Tool Integration
Based on 20 Planday reviews.
Provides standard connectors for popular Finance, Payroll, HRMS and CRM systems
Automated Reminders
Based on 22 Planday reviews.
Sends automatic reminders to employees that have not completed expenses reports and/or timesheets
Policy Compliance Management
As reported in 20 Planday reviews.
Enables administrators to create rules that enforce compliances of corporate time and expense policies
User, Role, and Access Management
Based on 24 Planday reviews.
Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.
Workforce Management Platform Features (9)
Labor Forecasting
This feature was mentioned in 20 Planday reviews.
Predict the number and types of employees necessary to meet anticipated demand to control labor costs.
Shift Scheduling
24 reviewers of Planday have provided feedback on this feature.
Plan employee work shifts according to availability and provide notifications to employees when they are scheduled.
Time & Attendance Tracking
As reported in 21 Planday reviews.
Let employees track the hours they have worked through integrations with time tracking products or built in time tracking features.
Absence & Leave Management
This feature was mentioned in 22 Planday reviews.
Employees can submit paid time off (PTO) or leave of absence requests that managers can approve or deny within the platform.
Skills Management
10 reviewers of Planday have provided feedback on this feature.
Organize, sort, and view employees based on skills and qualifications in order to make smarter workforce decisions.
Workforce Analytics
This feature was mentioned in 18 Planday reviews.
Tools designed to help analyze employee data and develop baselines for evaluating and optimizing workforce management.
Self-Service Capabilities
As reported in 21 Planday reviews.
Web portals through which employees can view their schedules, submit PTO requests, configure work availability and preferences, and self-schedule from available work times.
Mobile Shift Scheduling
As reported in 23 Planday reviews.
Managers and employees can create or claim available work shifts and receive notifications on their mobile device.
Team Communication
21 reviewers of Planday have provided feedback on this feature.
Message other team members or managers through built-in text or emailing functions and communicate scheduling or leave requests.
Platform Basics (3)
Reporting
This feature was mentioned in 23 Planday reviews.
Provides analytics tools that reveal important business metrics and track progress.
Dashboard
25 reviewers of Planday have provided feedback on this feature.
Has a centralized dashboard for users to interact with.
Performance
26 reviewers of Planday have provided feedback on this feature.
Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably.
Platform Content (3)
Automation
This feature was mentioned in 23 Planday reviews.
Automates some or all operation related tasks.
File Sharing
This feature was mentioned in 17 Planday reviews.
Provides robust sharing options for communication with both internal and external stakeholders.
Content Library
As reported in 15 Planday reviews.
Provides users with a pre-built library of useable content.
Platform Additional Functionality (5)
Integrations
This feature was mentioned in 20 Planday reviews.
Integrates with business solutions such as payroll, workforce management, POS systems, etc.
Mobility
24 reviewers of Planday have provided feedback on this feature.
Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.
Forecasting
This feature was mentioned in 17 Planday reviews.
Forecasts scheduling needs based on important KPIs.
Task Management
This feature was mentioned in 22 Planday reviews.
Provides task prioritization and management abilities.
Portal
Based on 19 Planday reviews.
Contains a portal to facilitate third-party or client application access.
Technology Glossary Features
View definitions of the features and discover new technology terms.
Policy and compliance management is a process to centrally manage standards, policies, and internal control processes cross-mapped to external regulatory standards. Learn more about policy and compliance management best practices and the associated benefits.
Labor forecasting is the process of predicting future labor needs. Learn more about forecasting staffing needs, different prediction methods, and how to implement a unique strategy.
Shift scheduling is the process of creating work schedules to support company needs and employee satisfaction. Learn more about shift scheduling and how to create a successful process.




