Mobile app: MyShiftster
Developer: Newmetrics
Cost: Free
Available on: Apple and Android devices
MyShiftster allows workers to manage their schedules by inputting their shift schedule and letting the MyShiftster mobile app keep track of it.
For managers, MyShiftster also sends automated updates on employee availability, preferences, vacation requests and late/sick day notifications.
Video: MyShiftster Mobile App Lets Employees Manage Their Own Schedules
MyShiftster is an app designed for employees and does not require an employer to sign up for the app in order for employees to use it to manage their schedules.
App features:
- Get alerts on shift start times
- Broadcast to coworkers if you want to give a shift away or pick up a shift
- Trade shifts with another worker
- Elect a coworker to do the scheduling for your company
- Automatic notifications for schedule updates
- Sync shift times to your calendar
- Can update Facebook, Twitter or send texts to inform friends and family of schedule changes