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Best Connecteam alternatives (2026)
7 alternatives to Connecteam in employee scheduling, ranked by entry price. Connecteam starts at $0/mo. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it.
Key takeaways
- Free alternatives: 7shifts, Homebase, Sling.
- Closest by price: 7shifts ($0/mo), Homebase ($0/mo), Sling ($0/mo).
Connecteam alternatives compared
| # | Alternative | Entry price | Free | HIPAA | Best for | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7shifts | $0/mo | Yes | — | Restaurants and food service operators — the product is built exclusively for this vertical | 7shifts.com |
| 2 | Homebase | $0/mo | Yes | — | Small single-location businesses (restaurants, retail, salons) wanting a free starting point | joinhomebase.com |
| 3 | Sling | $0/mo | Yes | — | Small teams (up to 30) wanting free scheduling and messaging with no per-seat cost | getsling.com |
| 4 | Pebb | $2.5/user/mo | No | — | Frontline and office teams that want chat, scheduling and clock-in in one employee app | pebb.io |
| 5 | When I Work STALE · 2026-09-02 | $2.5/user/mo | No | — | Shift-based businesses in food service, retail, healthcare, and hospitality | wheniwork.com |
| 6 | Deputy | $5.5/user/mo | No | — | Regulated industries needing Fair Workweek and break-compliance automation | deputy.com |
| 7 | Schedulefly STALE · 2026-09-27 | $30/mo | No | — | Independent restaurants wanting a simple, no-integration scheduling-only tool | schedulefly.com |
Data current through 2026-11-01. STALE marks a row whose price we have not re-checked at its source in over 30 days; a vendor with no published price is marked when any of its plans is. 2 of 7 rows above are marked. Compare any two directly on the Employee Scheduling index.