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ShiftDeck vs Connecteam

Connecteam is a wide-bundle workforce platform — chat, checklists, training, forms, and clock — for frontline teams. ShiftDeck stays narrow on time, attendance, scheduling, and payroll prep, and pairs with whatever comms stack you already use.

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FEATURE-BY-FEATURE

Capability comparison

Capability	ShiftDeck	Connecteam
Pricing model	Flat $69/mo per location	Per-hub — Operations $35/mo (up to 30), Communications, HR each ~$35; user uplift past 30
Bundle	Time + scheduling core	Operations + Comms + HR hubs
Focus	Auditability and clean exports	All-in-one frontline hub with chat
Admin UX	Premium minimal console	Feature-rich tabbed hubs
Time tracking depth	Field-level audit, exception engine	Solid time clock in Operations hub
Trial	14 days, no credit card	14-day free trial

ADVANTAGES

Where ShiftDeck is stronger

Single-purpose admin console — no mode-switching between Comms, HR, and Ops hubs
Field-level audit trail and exception engine designed for payroll defensibility
You don't pay for chat, training, or forms you'd never use

WHO FITS WHERE

Honest fit guidance

Connecteam fits best

Teams that genuinely want one app for chat, checklists, training, forms, and time — and don't already have a comms stack.

ShiftDeck fits best

Teams that already use Slack, GroupMe, or text and want best-of-breed time and scheduling without the extra bundles.

COMMON QUESTIONS

FAQ

No — those live in your existing tools. We're an opinionated time-and-scheduling product, not an intranet.

Related: Time clock · Construction · FAQ · Payroll export help

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$69/mo · $690/yr · $499 Founders Lifetime (100 spots)