7shifts vs Employment Hero
7shifts confirms 4 of the features we check on its own site; Employment Hero confirms 6.
7shifts
Restaurants and hospitality teams needing scheduling, payroll, tips and retention tools in one app.
Watch out: Built for restaurants; labor compliance features are not shown for Mexico (no IMSS/NOM-035 mentioned).
Employment Hero
Small and medium businesses in Australia, New Zealand, UK, Singapore, Malaysia and Canada wanting HR, payroll and hiring in one platform.
Watch out: Regional sites; no prices visible in the supplied text.
| Overview & pricing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | HR & Payroll | HR & Payroll |
| Specialty | Restaurant workforce tools | HR payroll hiring |
| Based in | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Best for | SMBs | SMBs |
| Starting price | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Free plan | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Free trial | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Features confirmed on each vendor’s site | ||
| Payroll calculation · Core features | ✓Payroll and tip management | ✓AI-run payroll for local, global and on-demand teams |
| Time & attendance · Core features | ✓Time Clocking feature | ✓Rostering with photo capture and geo-tracking for time and attendance |
| Recruiting / ATS · Core features | ✓Hiring under the Hire module | ✓Hiring with a world-class ATS and 2.3M+ talent pool |
| Employee onboarding · Core features | ✓Onboarding and Document Storage | ✓HR covers onboarding to HR advisory |
| Earned wage access · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Earned Wage Access listed under Benefits |
| Benefits / vouchers · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Perks, insurance, EAP and learning benefits |
| Integrations | ||
| Listed on its site | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
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Every ✓ / ✕ comes from the vendor’s own website (sources on each product page). Unconfirmed means the site doesn’t say — not that the feature is missing.