Features

Everything a small team needs to schedule staff and know the cost.

Weekly rota builder

  • · Colour-coded shifts per employee
  • · Drag and drop between employees and days
  • · Full keyboard and menu-based alternative to dragging
  • · Copy a shift, copy the previous week, or duplicate a whole week
  • · Overlap and holiday-conflict warnings
  • · Correct handling of overnight shifts and unpaid breaks

Costs, calculated automatically

  • · Scheduled hours per employee, per day and per week
  • · Estimated scheduled pay per employee
  • · Estimated daily and weekly wage cost
  • · Decimal-safe money, stored in pence — never rounding errors

Weekly labour budget

  • · Set a budget for any week
  • · Green, amber and red status — with text and icons, not colour alone
  • · See budget usage update live as you build the rota

Employees & access

  • · Up to 5 active employees and 2 administrators
  • · Effective-dated hourly rates — past reports never change
  • · Invite by email, resend or revoke invitations
  • · Deactivate without losing rota history

Availability & holiday

  • · Recurring or date-specific availability
  • · Holiday requests with approval, rejection and a response note
  • · Email notification on every decision

Draft and published rotas

  • · Employees only ever see the published version
  • · Editing a published rota flags it as having unpublished changes
  • · Publish requires confirmation and records who published, and when

Exports

  • · PDF rota export for any week or month
  • · Clean printable rota, saved as PDF from your browser
  • · Cost figures hidden from the standard printable rota by default

Built for mobile

  • · A day-by-day view on small screens, not a squeezed desktop grid
  • · Large touch targets, shift editing via a bottom sheet
  • · Works for managers on the shop floor, not just at a desk