MakeShift vs Paycor Scheduling Comparison

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MakeShift

Employee Scheduling Software

4.4 201 user ratings

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Paycor Scheduling

Employee Scheduling Software

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Overview

Description

MakeShift is a web based scheduling software. With MakeShift, drastically reduce the time and effort required to schedule and communicate with the staff. It can be integrate with the top payroll and HR platforms, such as ADP Workforce Now, TSheets and Bamboo HR, to streamline scheduling. Read more

In today's busy workplace, effective team organization and communication are key to maintaining productivity. Relying on manual methods for employee scheduling can be both time-consuming and prone to errors—mistakes that can lead to inadequate coverage and a decline in productivity. Paycor Scheduling offers a comprehensive solution to take command of the team's work schedules. By utilizing intuitive features such as the ability to copy and paste shifts, create weekly templates, and establish repeating shifts, one can significantly streamline the scheduling process. This not only maximizes efficiency but also bolsters productivity across the board. Enhanced budget management comes into play with detailed shift coverage maps and report generation that provides insights on scheduled hours, associated costs, specific jobs, and more, guiding towards reduced expenses. Furthermore, Paycor Scheduling empowers employees by giving them the flexibility to trade and swap shifts, communicate their availability, and manage shift pickups or drop-offs with ease—pending manager approval. All this contributes to a more harmonious, efficient, and productive work environment. Read more

Pricing Options

Free Trial Available
Starts at $2.50.

Free Trial Not Available
Offers Custom plan.

SW Score & Breakdown

83% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

88%
Reviews

75%
Momentum

62%
Popularity

81%

81% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

96%
Reviews

60%
Momentum

65%
Popularity

66%

Features

Total Features	7 Features	10 Features
Common Features for All	Automated Scheduling Helps to automate the scheduling processes to reduce paperwork, provide a comprehensive solution and ensure timely updates Compliance Tracking Helps in tracking and monitoring and auditing all the regulatory compliance requirements Drag and drop Builder Has a pick-and-drop feature for easier designing Employee Portal User panel for employees to view, manage their information and requests Employee Timeclock Seamlessly record time in/out of the shifts and export timesheets to payroll platform. Predefined Templates It holds a bundle of built-in templates that can be used in the projects Real-time Reporting Allows users to check campaign real-time status as it happens Reminders Sends important reminders through email to attendees Shift Swapping Allow employees to exchange shifts with other qualified employees conveniently. Staff Notification Alerts the employee via email, text, and push notifications upon any new events or changes. Workforce Forecasting Automatically predict future workforce needs based on historical data and proactively plan for shortcomings. It illustrates the staffing plan for a specific time period to effectively address both understaffing and overstaffing concerns. + 4 More - Show Less	Automated Scheduling Helps to automate the scheduling processes to reduce paperwork, provide a comprehensive solution and ensure timely updates Compliance Tracking Helps in tracking and monitoring and auditing all the regulatory compliance requirements Drag and drop Builder Has a pick-and-drop feature for easier designing Employee Portal User panel for employees to view, manage their information and requests Employee Timeclock Seamlessly record time in/out of the shifts and export timesheets to payroll platform. Predefined Templates It holds a bundle of built-in templates that can be used in the projects Real-time Reporting Allows users to check campaign real-time status as it happens Reminders Sends important reminders through email to attendees Shift Swapping Allow employees to exchange shifts with other qualified employees conveniently. Staff Notification Alerts the employee via email, text, and push notifications upon any new events or changes. Workforce Forecasting Automatically predict future workforce needs based on historical data and proactively plan for shortcomings. It illustrates the staffing plan for a specific time period to effectively address both understaffing and overstaffing concerns. + 7 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS
Modes of Support	Online	Online
API Support	NA	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.4/5 201 user ratings	Not Available
Rating Distribution	Excellent 56.7% Very Good 31.8% Average 8.5% Poor 1.5% Terrible 1.5%	Not Available
User Sentiments	User-friendly interface, Real-time schedule updates, Easy shift management, Seamless ADP integration Limited customization options, Mobile app limitations, Occasional syncing issues, Lack of advanced reporting features	Not Available
Review Summary	User reviews consistently highlight MakeShift as an easy-to-use and accessible scheduling platform for both managers and employees. Users appreciate the straightforward interface, intuitive navigation, and ability to quickly make changes, particularly through the mobile app. While MakeShift effectively solves scheduling issues and streamlines communication, some users express concerns about limited customization options, integration with ADP, and occasional technical glitches. The most common request is for improved reporting options and the ability to color-code shifts for better visual clarity.	Not Available
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $2.50.	Free Trial Not Available Offers Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	MakeShift Scheduling $2.50 $2.50 per user / month	Paycor Scheduling Custom
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