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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Deputy

    Score7 out of 10
    Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
    Deputy is a web-based workforce manager solution. Deputy is designed to help users simplify their scheduling, timesheets, tasking, employee communication and administrative tasks. It includes various apps and one click payroll integration that aim to make workforce management easier. The Deputy platform enables users to schedule in line with demand, prepare accurate payroll, and communicate more clearly. Deputy streamlines employee admin, so teams can focus on what…

    $2.50

    per user

    Homebase

    Score7 out of 10
    N/AHomebase in San Francisco offers restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and retailers their employee scheduling and time tracking tools with scheduling optimization and team messaging for coordinating shifts; service includes a free time tracking app.

    $14

    per month

    Pricing
    DeputyHomebase
    Editions & Modules
    Scheduling Only
    $2.50
    per user
    Scheduling, Time and Attendance
    $4.50
    per user
    Enterprise
    Custom pricing for enterprise clients
    per user
    Essentials
    $14
    per month
    Plus
    $35
    per month
    All-in-one
    $70
    per month
    Basic
    Free
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    DeputyHomebase
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    DeputyHomebase
    Considered Both Products
    Deputy
    Chose Deputy
    I tested Homebase and Deputy at the same time. I gave up testing Homebase when I found Deputy immediately more user-friendly and, as I thought, more ingeniously designed. However, I did not do in-depth testing of Homebase. I simply jumped to Deputy when I realized it would do …
    Incentivized
    Chose Deputy
    Deputy has a lot more features. The auto scheduling feature is much better with Deputy and the ability to incorporate task management with scheduling/communication has been great. I also like Deputy's "newsfeed" style with the communication. In Homebase, it was more like a long …
    Incentivized
    Chose Deputy
    More cost-effective, easier to use, simpler functionality
    Incentivized
    Chose Deputy
    Deputy had more functionality and a lower price than most of the other placed I considered. Many other solutions require a continually growing subscription fee to add functionality. Deputy provided all needed functionality up front.
    Incentivized
    Homebase
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    DeputyHomebase
    Workforce Management Software Features
    Comparison of Workforce Management Software Features features of Deputy and Homebase
    Feature
    Deputy
    6.0
    1 Ratings
    Homebase
    -
    Ratings
    Scheduling and Shift Management8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workforce Reporting and Analytics5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workforce Compliance Monitoring9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Accessibility10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Task Assignment and Tracking5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Forecasting and Resource Planning3.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Staffing Forecasting and Resource Planning3.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Shift Swapping and Time-Off Requests5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    DeputyHomebase
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.6
    (409 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.8
    (46 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.1
    (404 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Availability
    9.5
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    9.2
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.4
    (30 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Online Training
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    6.2
    (398 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    7.8
    (6 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    6.7
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    9.3
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    8.8
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)