7shifts
8.4#1 in employee scheduling softwareFrom $39.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | 7shifts | Mr. Tomato LXP |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Listed POS integrations include Toast, Square, Lightspeed, GoTab, Clover, Revel, Qu POS, Cake, Bypass, Aloha and TouchBistro, alongside payroll and other tools. | The pages reviewed do not name specific third-party integrations. |
| Mobile apps | The 7shifts app for iOS and Android lets employees view schedules, submit availability and time-off requests, message their team, and manage shift trades. | The maker says the app is available on the App Store and Play Store, and users can register on the app or website. |
| Product | 7shifts describes itself as a restaurant HR platform for managing teams from hiring through retention. | Mr. Tomato LXP is a learning and team management platform designed specifically for restaurants. |
| Scheduling | Managers can create schedules with drag-and-drop or automatic scheduling using availability, time off, roles, labor targets and forecasts. | The Maximum plan includes intelligent shift scheduling and employee preference-based scheduling. |
| Security | 7shifts says it encrypts data in transit with SSL/TLS 1.2 and at rest with AES 256, and describes PCI-DSS compliance and security audits. | The maker says cloud storage is encrypted and offers Wi-Fi and geolocation access restrictions; its pricing page lists additional data encryption in Maximum. |
7shifts plans
- CompFree
- Premium (up to 30 employees)$149.99 a month
- Premium (31+ employees)$199.99 a month
- CompFree
- Essentials$39.99 a month
- 7shifts Payroll add-on$39.99 a month
Mr. Tomato LXP plans
- Advanced—
- Standard—
Pick 7shifts if…
It suits restaurant owners, administrators, managers, and employees handling schedules, hiring, training, payroll, or tips. Its free Comp plan is limited to one location and 15 employees.
Pick Mr. Tomato LXP if…
It suits independent restaurants, chains, and franchises organizing onboarding, training, checklists, and compliance. Mobile access supports teams using iOS or Android devices.