Deputy vs RosterElf Comparison

94% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Deputy

Employee Scheduling Software

4.4 934 user ratings

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91% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

RosterElf

Employee Scheduling Software

4.9 8 user ratings

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Overview

Description

Deputy is a time saving and scheduling software that can manage any type of business easily and efficiently. With the software, users can generate staff schedules that fit into their budget and are according to team availability. The companies can also notify the employees instantly by application, mobile or via the web. Deputy helps the companies to maintain an accurate record of the number of hours spent by the staff in the office, thus ensuring that the employees get the right payroll. With this software, users can also share essential information and documents on their company's newsfeeds. They even get notified when their messages are read by someone. Companies can easily find the appropriate staff to cover shifts with the push of a button. They can also use the Artificial Intelligence of the software to forecast labour demand and can create advanced schedules to match them. With Deputy, it is very easy to manage employee’s leave balances and requests. Read more

RosterElf is a cloud-based rostering software allowing the business to run smoothly and efficiently. Helps to grow a variety of small-medium businesses, from a range of different industries including aged-care, hospitality, retail, and many more. RosterElf smartphone and tablet app gives user access anytime, anywhere. Staff can also download the free app and update availabilities, submit leave requests and request a shift swap. They have also developed the Time Clock app for tablet devices enabling the employees to clock in and out for their shifts. Read more

Pricing Options

Free Trial Available
Starts at $3.5. Offers Custom plan.

Free Trial Available
RosterElf Offers Custom plan.

SW Score & Breakdown

94% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

100%
Reviews

97%
Momentum

64%
Popularity

91%

91% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

100%
Reviews

78%
Momentum

61%
Popularity

85%

Features

Total Features	11 Features	11 Features
Common Features for All	Automated Scheduling Helps to automate the scheduling processes to reduce paperwork, provide a comprehensive solution and ensure timely updates Compliance Tracking Helps in tracking and monitoring and auditing all the regulatory compliance requirements Drag and drop Builder Has a pick-and-drop feature for easier designing Employee Portal User panel for employees to view, manage their information and requests Employee Timeclock Seamlessly record time in/out of the shifts and export timesheets to payroll platform. Predefined Templates It holds a bundle of built-in templates that can be used in the projects Real-time Reporting Allows users to check campaign real-time status as it happens Reminders Sends important reminders through email to attendees Shift Swapping Allow employees to exchange shifts with other qualified employees conveniently. Staff Notification Alerts the employee via email, text, and push notifications upon any new events or changes. Workforce Forecasting Automatically predict future workforce needs based on historical data and proactively plan for shortcomings. It illustrates the staffing plan for a specific time period to effectively address both understaffing and overstaffing concerns. + 8 More - Show Less	Automated Scheduling Helps to automate the scheduling processes to reduce paperwork, provide a comprehensive solution and ensure timely updates Compliance Tracking Helps in tracking and monitoring and auditing all the regulatory compliance requirements Drag and drop Builder Has a pick-and-drop feature for easier designing Employee Portal User panel for employees to view, manage their information and requests Employee Timeclock Seamlessly record time in/out of the shifts and export timesheets to payroll platform. Predefined Templates It holds a bundle of built-in templates that can be used in the projects Real-time Reporting Allows users to check campaign real-time status as it happens Reminders Sends important reminders through email to attendees Shift Swapping Allow employees to exchange shifts with other qualified employees conveniently. Staff Notification Alerts the employee via email, text, and push notifications upon any new events or changes. Workforce Forecasting Automatically predict future workforce needs based on historical data and proactively plan for shortcomings. It illustrates the staffing plan for a specific time period to effectively address both understaffing and overstaffing concerns. + 8 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS
Modes of Support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	NA

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.4/5 934 user ratings	4.9/5 8 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Excellent 56.7% Very Good 30.7% Average 8% Poor 1.8% Terrible 2.7%	Excellent 87.5% Very Good 12.5% Average 0% Poor 0% Terrible 0%
User Sentiments	Easy to Use Interface, Extensive Integrations, Efficient Scheduling, Real-Time Communication Annual Leave System Issues, Inaccurate Geolocation, Occasional Syncing Issues, Limited Mobile App Functionality	Not Available
Review Summary	Overall, Deputy is a well-received workforce management solution praised for its user-friendly interface, robust scheduling and time tracking capabilities, and comprehensive employee self-service portal. However, some users have expressed concerns regarding occasional bugs and glitches, limited customization options, and the need for improved reporting capabilities, particularly in generating customized reports. Despite these shortcomings, Deputy is generally considered a reliable and efficient tool for businesses seeking to streamline their workforce management processes and enhance employee engagement.	Not Available
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $3.5. Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Available RosterElf Offers Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Scheduling $3.50 $3.50 per user / month Time & Attendance $3.50 $3.50 per user / month Premium $4.20 $4.90 per user / month Enterprise Custom	RosterElf Lite Others RosterElf Pro Others Enterprise Custom
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Alternatives

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