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# WhenToWork by TCP Reviews & Product Details

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Tired of paper schedules and software that does far more than you need? WhenToWork is simple to use, built for how your team already works, and priced right for seasonal and small teams. From templates to work preferences to mobile shift trading and reminders, it gives managers the control they need and employees the flexibility they expect. No learning curve and no big software price tag. With WhenToWork, you can: Build the best schedule fast: Create and adjust shifts in minutes using drag-and-drop tools, schedule templates, and auto-fill. Improve coverage and avoid last-minute scrambles: View availability and staffing gaps at a glance to stay ahead of no-shows and overtime. Empower your team with more flexibility: Let employees trade shifts, pick up open slots, and request time off with built-in manager approval. Keep everyone in the loop: Send automatic shift reminders and updates via email, text, and in the app so no one misses a change. Manage multiple teams with ease: Create and view schedules by role, department, or location all in one place. No tab toggling required. Whether you're managing a small business, seasonal crew, or large department, WhenToWork gets scheduling done fast without slowing down your day.

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Languages Supported

English

Solution Type

Best-of-Breed

Overview by
Lynn Ehlers

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## Value at a Glance

Averages based on real user reviews.

### Time to Implement

1 month

### Return on Investment

20 months

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## User Insights

Average based on 98 real user reviews.

Implementation Time

1 month

Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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CG

Corrine G.

Senior Stylist

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

9/14/2019

"Great Software"

5/5

What do you like best about WhenToWork by TCP?

I love that I can easily check my schedule and the schedule of others from my phone. It's also nice to initiate trades and send messages through the app. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about WhenToWork by TCP?

I don't like when it logs me out automatically because I like being able to use touch id. I hate having to remember my password. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering WhenToWork by TCP:

This is great software and makes things really easy on employees. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is WhenToWork by TCP solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's great to be able to communicate for shift trading and requesting off from my phone as well as being able to check my schedule easily from home. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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UP

Verified User in Professional Training & Coaching

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/20/2019

"The Best App for picking up and dropping shifts around!"

5/5

What do you like best about WhenToWork by TCP?

I live the simplicity of picking up shifts and seeing your hours, it is a wonderful application in this manner. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about WhenToWork by TCP?

I wish there were more color themes, because it lacks prettyness. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering WhenToWork by TCP:

Go and try out this amazing service, it’s free, worthwhile, and very simple to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is WhenToWork by TCP solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am able to figure out when I am working, how long I am working, and I can do it all from my smartphone unlike many other services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite

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UE

Verified User in Entertainment

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

9/30/2019

"Keeps me updated 24/7"

4.5/5

What do you like best about WhenToWork by TCP?

I liked like that when scheduled are made and put into the app, my employees receive notifications (email and app notifications) right away. Job trades or drops can be done/approved/denied immediately. The messaging is very convenient as well! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about WhenToWork by TCP?

Navigation is a little redundant, and it times out quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering WhenToWork by TCP:

It's a great app.... give it a try! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is WhenToWork by TCP solving and how is that benefiting you?

Keeping up with several schedules of my own and my employees! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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UH

Verified User in Higher Education

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

10/16/2019

"Great software to keep track of work schedule for whole company! "

5/5

What do you like best about WhenToWork by TCP?

I like the fact you can post shifts you’re unable to work for other employees to see and potentially pick up Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about WhenToWork by TCP?

It’s a great website I just think the layout could use a bit updating (very boring and outdated) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is WhenToWork by TCP solving and how is that benefiting you?

When an employee is unsure of a particular shift time or curious about extra shifts they can pick up Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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AM

Verified User in Medical Practice

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

9/5/2019

"When to Work - Great for a smaller company "

3.5/5

What do you like best about WhenToWork by TCP?

This was an awesome low cost easy to use program when we were a small company but we out grew it. I loved how easy it was for my employees to pull up when they were working next and that they were able to exchange shifts when needed and I didn't have to do all the back end work they were able to do it themselves. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about WhenToWork by TCP?

it was harder to use when we had over 250+ employees.

Other then that it was great! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is WhenToWork by TCP solving and how is that benefiting you?

Making sure everyone knew when they were working and they were able to change shifts if needed.

Sometimes we would have a glitch, but that was always quickly fixed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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UF

Verified User in Food & Beverages

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

10/28/2019

"Very easy to use and can easily communicate with other coworkers"

4/5

What do you like best about WhenToWork by TCP?

That everything is easy to access, such as asking for time off or trading a shift Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about WhenToWork by TCP?

I don't dislike anything about this, it is very self explanatory. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is WhenToWork by TCP solving and how is that benefiting you?

Benefits are that it is simple to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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CR

Carmen R.

Cashier

Retail

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

10/24/2019

"Works great!"

5/5

What do you like best about WhenToWork by TCP?

I like how easy it is to see the schedule and request time off Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about WhenToWork by TCP?

It can be a little hard to navigate at first. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is WhenToWork by TCP solving and how is that benefiting you?

Finding someone to trade shifts with is easy with this app Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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UC

Verified User in Consumer Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

6/17/2019

"Employee scheduling site"

3/5

What do you like best about WhenToWork by TCP?

It is easy for employees to see their schedule and shifts available for trade. It is also a convenient site for posting messages from managers to staff. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about WhenToWork by TCP?

The site is not well suited for mobile device use which is impractical In today’s society. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering WhenToWork by TCP:

WhenToWork is better suited for an older demographic of employees, as younger employees typically try and access the site through their mobile devices and often struggle to get information that way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is WhenToWork by TCP solving and how is that benefiting you?

Easy company-wide messaging, which makes distribution of important information fast and easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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UH

Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

8/11/2019

" very useful and simple "

3.5/5

What do you like best about WhenToWork by TCP?

when to work is a very useful tool. it helps me organizing my day to day schedule. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about WhenToWork by TCP?

I do not dislike anything. maybe it could have been more fun and colorful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering WhenToWork by TCP:

definitely a must for work places Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is WhenToWork by TCP solving and how is that benefiting you?

I solve my problem of going to the wrong location of work Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic

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UH

Verified User in Higher Education

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/11/2019

"When to work is easy to use "

4/5

What do you like best about WhenToWork by TCP?

Being able to sett your availability through the marker tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about WhenToWork by TCP?

Having to mark every day and not multiple weeks Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering WhenToWork by TCP:

It is easy to use and self explanatory regarding where to find different information. Should not be too hard to learn! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is WhenToWork by TCP solving and how is that benefiting you?

Getting coverage at work easily and efficiently Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Guest User

What are the benefits and challenges of using WhenToWork for employee scheduling, and what features do you find most valuable?

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What is WhenToWork used for?

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## Pricing Insights

Averages based on real user reviews.

### Time to Implement

1 month

### Return on Investment

20 months

### Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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