Head-to-head · Time and Attendance Software
Deputy vs Jibble
Deputy leads on 0 checks, Jibble on 1, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDeputy · 8.6/10
- Free planonly Jibble
- Free trialboth
Deputy scores higher on our rubric for time and attendance software: 8.6 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
Jibble offers free plan; Deputy doesn't.
Deputy is the better fit for shift-based businesses prioritizing scheduling. Jibble is the better fit for teams wanting broad, free time tracking.
- Deputy fits best
Shift-based businesses prioritizing scheduling
- Jibble fits best
Teams wanting broad, free time tracking
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Side by side
| Feature | Deputy 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Jibble 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #7 in Time and Attendance Software | #8 in Time and Attendance Software |
| Best for | Shift-based businesses prioritizing scheduling | Teams wanting broad, free time tracking |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $5/user/mo | Free plan · 14-day trial |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 31 days | 14 days |
| Free trial length | 31 days · no card needed | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Live chat, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, 2FA | GDPR, 2FA |
| Integrations | 11 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Deputy 0/5 · Jibble 0/5 | ||
| Mobile clock-in | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Shift scheduling | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Leave management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Payroll export | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Geofencing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Clock-in methods | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Deputy is a workforce management platform for businesses with shift-based teams. It brings together employee scheduling, time tracking, timesheets, leave and availability management, open shifts, shift swaps, compliance tools,… Read the review → |
Jibble is a cloud-based time tracking and attendance platform for businesses, field teams, and distributed workforces. Employees can clock in and out through the web, mobile apps, Windows, macOS, Linux, a kiosk, Chrome extension, Slack, or… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Deputy — where it wins
- Auto-scheduling uses business needs and staff availability.
- Employees can claim open shifts and request swaps or replacements.
- Web, iOS, Android, API, payroll, HR, and POS connectivity.
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan.
- Advanced scheduling and auto-scheduling start on the Core plan.
- Single sign-on and sandbox access require the Pro plan.
Jibble — where it wins
- Free plan with web, mobile, desktop, kiosk, Slack, and Teams clock-ins
- GPS, geofencing, offline tracking, and biometric verification
- Approvals, payroll-hour calculations, leave, overtime, and exports
Where it doesn't
- Paid-plan pricing varies by region
- The feature range may exceed the needs of simple teams
- Location and biometric tools require careful policy decisions
- Deputy8.6/10 · 31-day trial
A scheduling-led workforce platform with time tracking, mobile apps, and shift management.
Visit DeputyFull verdict → - Jibble8.5/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad time and attendance platform with free tracking and extensive capture options.
Visit JibbleFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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