7shifts vs Humanity Schedule

7shifts9.2Visit Humanity Schedule9.1Visit

Higher score 7shifts #3 in Employee Scheduling Software 9.2/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit 7shifts

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Humanity Schedule #4 in Employee Scheduling Software 9.1/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit site

• 7shifts fits best

  Restaurants with up to 30 employees

• Humanity Schedule fits best

  Large teams needing enterprise scheduling

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Side by side

Feature	7shifts 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Humanity Schedule 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	9.1
Ranking	#3 in Employee Scheduling Software	#4 in Employee Scheduling Software
Best for	Restaurants with up to 30 employees	Large teams needing enterprise scheduling
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	Free plan · 14-day trial	$2.75/user/mo
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	14 days	30 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	30 days · no card needed
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Live chat, Docs · 24/7	Email, Phone · 24/7
Compliance	ISO 27001, PCI DSS, 2FA	SSO/SAML
Integrations	60+ integrations	12 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features 7shifts 6/6 · Humanity Schedule 6/6
Auto-scheduling	✓	✓
Availability collection	✓	✓
Time-off management	✓	✓
Open-shift management	✓	✓
Shift swaps	✓	✓
Mobile apps	✓	✓
Specs
Employee limit	Not checked yet	250 employees
Our review
Pros	Free Comp plan supports basic scheduling for up to 15 employees Automated scheduling uses availability and labor targets POS, payroll, restaurant integrations, and REST API access	AI forecasting and automatic scheduling reduce manual planning Open-shift filling, swaps, and mobile self-service support employees Integrations span major payroll, ERP, HCM, and HR platforms
Cons	The free plan is limited to one location and 15 employees Advanced labor, compliance, and forecasting tools require paid plans Premium features such as tip and task management cost more	There is no permanent free plan Published starting prices use annual billing Advanced budgeting, integrations, and optimization require higher tiers
Our verdict	7shifts is a restaurant-focused workforce management platform for owners, operators, managers, and employees. It covers schedule creation, publishing, reusable templates, availability, time-off requests, open shifts, shift trades, team… Read the review →	Humanity Schedule is cloud-based employee scheduling software for hourly and shift-based workforces. Managers can build schedules, forecast demand, fill open shifts, manage availability and leave, monitor labor costs, and apply scheduling… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• 7shifts — where it wins

  • Free Comp plan supports basic scheduling for up to 15 employees
  • Automated scheduling uses availability and labor targets
  • POS, payroll, restaurant integrations, and REST API access

  Where it doesn't

  • The free plan is limited to one location and 15 employees
  • Advanced labor, compliance, and forecasting tools require paid plans
  • Premium features such as tip and task management cost more

• Humanity Schedule — where it wins

  • AI forecasting and automatic scheduling reduce manual planning
  • Open-shift filling, swaps, and mobile self-service support employees
  • Integrations span major payroll, ERP, HCM, and HR platforms

  Where it doesn't

  • There is no permanent free plan
  • Published starting prices use annual billing
  • Advanced budgeting, integrations, and optimization require higher tiers

• 7shifts9.2/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A restaurant-focused scheduler with free entry and deeper labor tools on paid plans.

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• Humanity Schedule9.1/10 · 30-day trial

  A flexible scheduling platform for large, hourly workforces with enterprise controls.

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