7shifts vs HRworks
7shifts confirms 4 of the features we check on its own site; HRworks confirms 8.
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).
HRworks
German-speaking small and mid-sized companies wanting HR, time tracking, travel expenses and payroll in one tool.
Watch out: Site is in German and support is only for system administrators.
| Overview & pricing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | HR & Payroll | HR & Payroll |
| Specialty | Restaurant workforce tools | HR administration |
| Based in | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| 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 | ✓Payroll (Lohn & Gehalt) among core modules |
| Time & attendance · Core features | ✓Time Clocking feature | ✓Digital time tracking incl. project time and absences |
| Vacations & absences · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Absence and leave management |
| Recruiting / ATS · Core features | ✓Hiring under the Hire module | ✓Applicant management software |
| Employee onboarding · Core features | ✓Onboarding and Document Storage | ✓Onboarding software |
| Org chart & records · Core features | Unconfirmed | ✓Digital personnel file |
| Public API · Platform | Unconfirmed | ✓Product API listed among features |
| Phone support · Support | Unconfirmed | ✓Support hotline Mon-Fri 8:00-17:00, admins only |
| 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.