Timely
8.2#17 in appointment scheduling softwareFrom $26 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Zoho Shifts
8.1#2 in salon staff scheduling softwareFrom $9.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Timely | Zoho Shifts |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 | 1996 |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 3.4 out of 5 from 67 ratings | 3.8 out of 5 from 23 ratings |
| Rating on G2 | 4.5 out of 5 from 15 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.7 out of 5 from 711 reviews | 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews |
| Rating on Google Play | 2.4 out of 5 from 259 reviews | 3.5 out of 5 from 89 reviews |
| Reporting | Timely provides business, appointment, client and staff reports, including performance, retention, roster and no-show reporting. | Reports cover logged hours, time off, availability, attendance, payroll and scheduled-versus-actual data. |
Timely plans
- Build$26 a month
- Elevate$39 a month
- Innovate$47 a month
Zoho Shifts plans
- FreeFree
- Basic$9.99 a month
- Standard$19.99 a month
Pick Timely if…
It suits businesses that need online booking pages, payment collection, two-way calendar sync, and automated reminders. Staff teams can compare plans by their included monthly SMS allowance.
Pick Zoho Shifts if…
Zoho Shifts suits SMBs and large organizations managing teams across restaurants, retail, healthcare, education, and other listed industries. It is also useful for teams needing mobile access, location-verified check-ins, messaging, and attendance data integrations.