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Head-to-head · Gym Staff Scheduling Software

Workforce.com vs Homebase

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Workforce.com #3 in Gym Staff Scheduling Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Workforce.com
Homebase #5 in Gym Staff Scheduling Software 9.0/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Homebase

Workforce.com leads on 0 checks, Homebase on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreWorkforce.com · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly Homebase
  • Free trialboth

Workforce.com scores higher on our rubric for gym staff scheduling software: 9.2 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

Homebase offers free plan; Workforce.com doesn't.

Workforce.com is the better fit for growing gyms wanting an all-in-one workforce platform. Homebase is the better fit for multi-location gyms wanting free scheduling.

  • Workforce.com fits best

    Growing gyms wanting an all-in-one workforce platform

  • Homebase fits best

    Multi-location gyms wanting free scheduling

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Side by side

Feature Workforce.com 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Homebase 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 9.0
Ranking #3 in Gym Staff Scheduling Software #5 in Gym Staff Scheduling Software
Best for Growing gyms wanting an all-in-one workforce platform Multi-location gyms wanting free scheduling
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $30/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 14 days 14 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 14 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS
Support Email, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA SOC 2, PCI DSS
Integrations 10 integrations 17 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features Workforce.com 1/5 · Homebase 1/5
Availability management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Shift swaps ✓ ✓
Trainer scheduling Not checked yet Not checked yet
Multi-location scheduling Not checked yet Not checked yet
Built-in time clock Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Staff limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Automatically schedules around demand, qualifications, and availability
  • Supports open shifts, replacements, swaps, leave, and time tracking
  • Connects with payroll, HR, POS, identity, and business platforms
  • Free Basic plan with scheduling and workforce features
  • AI scheduling, templates, conflict detection, and forecasting
  • Web, iOS, and Android apps with 15 listed integrations
Cons
  • Quote-based, per-user pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of scheduling-only teams
  • Managers approve leave requests and employee shift replacements
  • Paid plans are priced per location, which scales with site count
  • The broad workforce feature set may exceed simple scheduling needs
  • The listed paid rates require annual billing
Our verdict

Workforce.com is an all-in-one workforce management platform for gyms and other organizations with hourly, shift-based teams. It combines employee scheduling, demand forecasting, time and attendance, leave management, communications, HR,…

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Homebase is workforce management software for hourly, shift-based teams, including gyms and other small businesses. It brings scheduling, availability collection, time-off management, open-shift coverage, shift swaps, time tracking, team…

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  1. Workforce.comGym Staff Scheduling Software 9.2Pricing on request · 14-day trial
  2. HomebaseGym Staff Scheduling Software 9.0Free plan · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Workforce.com — where it wins

    • Automatically schedules around demand, qualifications, and availability
    • Supports open shifts, replacements, swaps, leave, and time tracking
    • Connects with payroll, HR, POS, identity, and business platforms

    Where it doesn't

    • Quote-based, per-user pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of scheduling-only teams
    • Managers approve leave requests and employee shift replacements
  • Homebase — where it wins

    • Free Basic plan with scheduling and workforce features
    • AI scheduling, templates, conflict detection, and forecasting
    • Web, iOS, and Android apps with 15 listed integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid plans are priced per location, which scales with site count
    • The broad workforce feature set may exceed simple scheduling needs
    • The listed paid rates require annual billing
  • Workforce.com9.2/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

    A broad workforce platform for gyms that need scheduling plus HR and payroll.

    Visit Workforce.comFull verdict →
  • Homebase9.0/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    Flexible scheduling for multi-location gyms, with a free tier and AI-assisted planning.

    Visit HomebaseFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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