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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Homebase

    Score7.5 out of 10
    N/AHomebase in San Francisco offers restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and retailers their employee scheduling and time tracking tools with scheduling optimization and team messaging for coordinating shifts; service includes a free time tracking app.

    $14

    per month

    Kickidler

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/AKickidler is an employee monitoring and user activity tracking software. The tool provides automation of control of personnel, information security and aims to increase business efficiency. Main Kickidler features: online monitoring of computers, recording and playback of employees history of activity, analysis of efficiency, time tracking and also violations detecting. Kickidler can be used to optimize communications inside the company and remote workers monitoring.N/A
    Pricing
    HomebaseKickidler
    Editions & Modules
    Essentials
    $14
    per month
    Plus
    $35
    per month
    All-in-one
    $70
    per month
    Basic
    Free
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    HomebaseKickidler
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
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    HomebaseKickidler
    Small Businesses
    When I Work
    Score6.5 out of 10
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    Medium-sized Companies
    When I Work
    Score6.5 out of 10
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    Enterprises
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    User Ratings
    HomebaseKickidler
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.6
    (4 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    User Testimonials
    HomebaseKickidler
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Homebase
    Homebase is a very cost-effective program that does a good job tracking employee hours as well as what employees are working on. It is extremely easy to use and has a lot of self-service features, which give employees information at their fingertips. Homebase integrates well with our payroll provider.
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    Kickidler
    Well Suited: Remote Work: In today's remote work environment, the software proves highly beneficial for monitoring and managing distributed teams. It provides supervisors with the necessary tools to track employee activities, ensure productivity, and maintain effective communication and collaboration. less appropriate Minimal Employee Engagement: If a team already demonstrates high levels of engagement, self-motivation, and productivity, the software may provide limited additional benefits. In such cases, the focus may be better placed on other areas of team development and support.
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    Pros
    Homebase
    • It is very easy to use!
    • It remembers the days employees ask for off when making future schedules.
    • Is amazing at keeping track of employees schedules! Especially in a restaurant/bar setting!
    • The reminders an hour before to remember to go to work are helpful!
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    Kickidler
    • Stats of computer usage
    • logs with images or keys used
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    Cons
    Homebase
    • The messaging features in Homebase are not consistent across the platform. In the app you can mass message everyone, however using the website you cannot, at least not at the price point that we are using.
    • The roles for employees and how to navigate them can be confusing especially when trying to schedule one employee in two different departments.
    • The separation of departments is a bit rigid and makes it difficult for universal employees to be scheduled easily.
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    Kickidler
    • A little dificult to install, need a advanced administrator.
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    Usability
    Homebase
    Homebase is very easy to use. Not a lot of training or direction is needed to get it going. Easy feature to track employee hours. Able to use centrally located tablets for employees to clock in and out. A very cost-effective system that also saves time when processing payroll. Employees love its features.
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    Kickidler
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    Alternatives Considered
    Homebase
    Homebase is simpler to use. Easier to navigate and is much cheaper than other alternatives! We had trouble when I worked as they were harder to reach our ROI. Deputy was too expensive and it was the reason we decided on Homebase! Employees also find it easy to use on their end!
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    Kickidler
    We love kickidler vs TimeCamp, better in all information captured from computers usage.
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    Return on Investment
    Homebase
    • Homebase has made the day to day management of employees easier, freeing up time for management to work on other things that help secure customer satisfaction.
    • It has also made payroll easier since it's implementation and allowed for fewer mistakes than the previous manual method, leading to less monetary mistakes and happier employees.
    • Homebase has made monitoring hours and overtime, as well as completion of internship and volunteer hours, much easier to monitor, leading to less confusion and more satisfied volunteers, interns, and payroll managers
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    Kickidler
    • ROI less than a year
    • efficiency and operational quality
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