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Auto Shift Planner vs Homebase
Both stand on shift scheduling. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Choose Homebase if you run an hourly, shift-based business and want scheduling and time tracking alongside payroll and team tools. The free Basic plan can suit a single location with up to 10 employees. Look at paid plans if you need advanced scheduling or time tracking, or more than 10 employees at a location.
Visit HomebaseThe facts
| Auto Shift Planner | Homebase | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Windows | Android, API, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Essentials: $30 per location a month |
| Plans published | None | 10 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | betaiotazeta.github.io | joinhomebase.com |
| On shift scheduling | #7 of 24 | #3 of 24 |
Auto Shift Planner: what it does well
Homebase: what it does well
- Free Basic plan supports one location and up to 10 employees.
- Employees can clock in by mobile or tablet with PIN, photo, or location verification.
- Scheduling includes auto-scheduling, availability collection, open shifts, and shift swaps.
- Approved hours flow into payroll for wage, overtime, tip, and tax calculations.
- Integrations include Square, Toast, Shopify, ADP, Gusto, and QuickBooks.
What to know first
- Essentials is listed at $30 a month per location.
- Basic is limited to one location and up to 10 employees.
- The listed free plan is Basic; advanced scheduling and time tracking are in Essentials.
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