Shift Scheduling
Free shift scheduling apps
7 of the 13 shift scheduling apps in this directory are free or have a free plan.
All of them pair the free plan with paid ones; the table says what each free plan includes.
Listings checked up to Oct 18, 2026 · Where the facts come from
| Tool | Price | What is free |
|---|---|---|
| ConnecteamEmployee app for shifts, time clock, chat and HR, free up to 10 users | Free plan · from $29/mo | Small Business plan, free for up to 10 users, with all three hubs and nearly every feature, though payroll integration is left out. Teams of up to 30 can stay on a free Limited plan with the basics of each hub. |
| HomebaseSmall-business scheduling, time clock and payroll, priced per location | Free plan · from $24/mo | Basic plan, free for one location with up to 10 employees: basic scheduling and time tracking and a POS integration, with timesheets stored for 90 days. |
| 7shiftsRestaurant scheduling, time clock, tips and payroll, per location | Free plan · from $39.99/mo | Comp plan, free for one location with up to 15 employees: basic scheduling, shift trades and open shifts, availability and time-off requests, and one-way announcements. |
| Sling by ToastFree shift scheduling for up to 30 users, with paid time clock tiers | Free plan · from $1.70/mo | Free plan for up to 30 users: shift scheduling, time-off requests, open shifts, schedules built months ahead, a team newsfeed and one-to-one messaging. |
| ShiftbaseDutch shift scheduling, time clock and absence app, free to 15 staff | Free plan · from €27/mo | Free plan for up to 15 employees, 1 department and 5 teams: drag-and-drop scheduling, hours entered by hand and approved by managers, employee profiles and news messages. |
| ZoomShiftEmployee scheduling and time clock, free for up to 20 users | Free plan · from $2/mo | Essentials plan, free for up to 20 users at one location: schedules up to 2 weeks ahead, team messaging, reminders, shift notes and shift confirmations. No time clock. |
| FindmyshiftDrag-and-drop staff scheduler priced per team, free up to 5 employees | Free plan · from $24/mo | Free forever for one team of up to 5 employees and 1 manager, with 1 week of forward planning and history. The web-based time clock is free on every plan. |
Common questions
Which shift scheduling apps are free?
7 of the 13 shift scheduling apps in this directory are free or have a free plan. They are Connecteam, Homebase, 7shifts, Sling by Toast, Shiftbase, ZoomShift and Findmyshift.
When was this checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 18, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
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