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Best Homebase alternatives (2026)

6 alternatives to Homebase in employee scheduling, ranked by entry price. Homebase starts at $0/mo. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

Key takeaways

  • Free alternatives: 7shifts, Connecteam, Sling.
  • Closest by price: 7shifts ($0/mo), Connecteam ($0/mo), Sling ($0/mo).

Homebase alternatives compared

Ranked by entry price (lowest published self-serve monthly plan). Sourced per row.
#AlternativeEntry priceFreeHIPAABest forSource
1 7shifts $0/mo Yes Restaurants and food service operators — the product is built exclusively for this vertical getapp.com
2 Connecteam $0/mo Yes Deskless and field-service teams (construction, cleaning, field services, transportation) connecteam.com
3 Sling $0/mo Yes Small teams (up to 30) wanting free scheduling and messaging with no per-seat cost getsling.com
4 When I Work $2.5/mo No Shift-based businesses in food service, retail, healthcare, and hospitality wheniwork.com
5 Deputy $5/mo No Regulated industries needing Fair Workweek and break-compliance automation deputy.com
6 Schedulefly $30/mo No Independent restaurants wanting a simple, no-integration scheduling-only tool schedulefly.com

Data current through 2026-06-14. Compare any two directly on the Employee Scheduling index.