Comparison

ShiftAssignment vs 7shifts

7shifts is great for restaurants, but manufacturing needs different tools. ShiftAssignment is built for production environments, not kitchens.

Feature Comparison

Feature7shiftsShiftAssignment
Manufacturing focus
Restaurant focus
One-click shift swaps
Call-off tracking
Basic
Advanced
POS integrations
Extensive
Limited
Tip management
Production scheduling
Per-location pricing
Flat rate

Why Teams Switch from 7shifts

Common reasons teams choose ShiftAssignment

Using 7shifts for manufacturing and it doesn't fit

Don't need restaurant-specific features

Per-location pricing too expensive

Need manufacturing-focused call-off tracking

Want simpler, more relevant scheduling tools

7shifts vs ShiftAssignment FAQ

Should I use 7shifts or ShiftAssignment for manufacturing?+

ShiftAssignment. 7shifts is specifically designed for restaurants with features like tip management and POS integrations that don't apply to manufacturing. ShiftAssignment is purpose-built for production environments.

What if I have both manufacturing and food service operations?+

For your manufacturing operations, ShiftAssignment will serve you much better. 7shifts' restaurant-specific features won't help on the production floor, and you'll be paying for functionality you can't use.

Is 7shifts cheaper than ShiftAssignment?+

7shifts charges per location ($35-135/location/month), which can get expensive. ShiftAssignment offers flat rate pricing that's typically more economical for manufacturing operations.

Does ShiftAssignment have labor forecasting like 7shifts?+

ShiftAssignment provides real-time staffing visibility and overtime tracking. While we don't have restaurant-style demand forecasting (based on reservations/covers), we provide the manufacturing-relevant insights you need.

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