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There are several good shift calendars for officers. These pages lay out what each one does next to what BlueShifts does, using each app's own App Store listing as the source. Where a listing does not mention something, we say so rather than guess.
BlueShifts. Plan Your Year. Own Your Time.
The shift calendar built for your rotation, off-duty work, and life on and off the clock.
Everything below is on your phone in a couple of minutes: the rotation, the off-duty work, and what it earned you.
CopApp
vs BlueShifts
CopApp is a well-liked shift calendar with a long track record. Here is what each one does, and which way of working it suits.
ShiftWave
vs BlueShifts
ShiftWave is the newer shift calendar from the makers of CopApp. Below: what it does well, where the two differ, and how to tell which fits your week.
DutyWire
vs BlueShifts
DutyWire's listing says it was built by an active police officer, and it covers a lot of ground. What follows is both sides of it, taken from each listing.
Police Shift
vs BlueShifts
Police Shift is a schedule and overtime tracker for law enforcement. Here is the honest version of both, side by side.
Supershift
vs BlueShifts
Supershift is the most popular general shift calendar on iOS. What each does, where they part company, and which one suits the way you work.
My Shift Planner
vs BlueShifts
My Shift Planner is one of the largest general shift calendars, with pay rates and timesheets. Here is how the two line up.
Spoke
vs BlueShifts
Spoke, also listed as Shift Day Work Calendar, is a widely used general shift calendar. This is how it stacks up against BlueShifts.
Blue Dispatch
vs BlueShifts
Blue Dispatch finds you paid duty work. BlueShifts keeps the record of every job you work, wherever it came from. Many officers would use both.
Spark
vs BlueShifts
Spark has been a shift calendar for fire, police and EMS for over fifteen years. Below, the two of them feature by feature.
Shift Work Calendar
vs BlueShifts
Shift Work Calendar & Notes is a long-running general shift calendar built for speed. Here is where the two of them part company.
Shifty
vs BlueShifts
Shifty is a general shift calendar built around sharing your schedule. Both are laid out below, feature by feature.
ShiftPro
vs BlueShifts
ShiftPro is a platoon calendar built for fire and EMS, with long rotations and ADO tracking. Set against BlueShifts, here is how it reads.
Before you pick one
Why general apps break on a police roster
Court, comp time, details and squads — the four things a calendar built for every job at once was never asked to hold.
Which apps track you
What each app declares about your data, in its publisher's own words, dated and linked.
Switching apps
What to move, what to cancel first, and what does not come with you.
Already using one of the big two?
Straight answers to what people arrive asking — the cost, the sync, the pattern start date, cancelling, and what moves if you switch.
Supershift
Cost, sync, wrong day, new phone, switching
The biggest general shift calendar on iOS, and the questions its users search for.
My Shift Planner
Cancelling, ads, cost, sync, changing your rota
Over 400,000 users on its own figures, and the questions they arrive with.
Supershift vs My Shift Planner
Head to head
The two of them side by side, from each app's own listing.
Feature by feature
All three, one table
Rotations, overtime, paid duty work, sync, sharing, reports and privacy — every line from each app's own listing.
Designed by an officer, for officers
Your rotation, your paid duty jobs, your pay and kilometres — kept on your phone.
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