7shifts
8.4#1 in employee scheduling softwareFrom $39.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
Visit7shifts vs Pocket Trainer
Pocket Trainer
5.9#28 in restaurant employee training softwareAndroidiOSWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | 7shifts | Pocket Trainer |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
| Integrations | Listed POS integrations include Toast, Square, Lightspeed, GoTab, Clover, Revel, Qu POS, Cake, Bypass, Aloha and TouchBistro, alongside payroll and other tools. | Pocket Trainer integrates with HR platforms such as Harri, can build other integrations on request, supports linked videos from YouTube and other channels, and exports structured data as JSON. |
| 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 content is encrypted with AES-256 at rest and TLS in transit, downloads and screenshots are blocked, and access can be limited by department, individual or management role. |
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
Pocket Trainer plans
- Onboarding—
- Pocket Trainer LMS—
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 Pocket Trainer if…
Pocket Trainer is aimed at restaurant, café and hotel operators needing staff training, communication or compliance tools. Its multi-site controls may suit hospitality groups coordinating learning across locations.