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Head-to-head · Time and Attendance Software

Deputy vs Jibble

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Deputy #7 in Time and Attendance Software 8.6/10 31-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Deputy
Jibble #8 in Time and Attendance Software 8.5/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit 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 ↗
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
Our review
Pros
  • 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.
  • 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
Cons
  • 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.
  • Paid-plan pricing varies by region
  • The feature range may exceed the needs of simple teams
  • Location and biometric tools require careful policy decisions
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,…

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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…

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  1. DeputyTime and Attendance Software 8.631-day trial
  2. JibbleTime and Attendance Software 8.5Free plan · 14-day trial

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.

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  • Jibble8.5/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A broad time and attendance platform with free tracking and extensive capture options.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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