Sling vs. Tempo Planner

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Sling
Score 8.1 out of 10
N/A
Sling, from the company of the same name in Brooklyn, is presented by the vendor as an easy way to schedule and communicate with non-desk employees. It allows users to organize, communicate, and administer all aspects of a business, to stay on top of things and keep everything in one place without juggling multiple platforms.
$2
per month
Tempo Planner
Score 10.0 out of 10
N/A
Resource planning across functions and real-time capacity reports to enable efficient resource deployment. A tool for Jira that allows planning for multiple resources on one issue, Tempo Planner is presented as an effective and dynamic resource planning and capacity reporting tool embedded in Jira. Seeing available resources, in different locations and working remotely, and their capacity in one place provides a critical view across an organization.N/A
Pricing
SlingTempo Planner
Editions & Modules
Premium
$2.00
per user, per month
Business
$4.00
per user, per month
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
SlingTempo Planner
Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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User Ratings
SlingTempo Planner
Likelihood to Recommend
8.1
(3 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
SlingTempo Planner
Likelihood to Recommend
Sling, Inc
Sling offers enough customization I can see it working in most any scheduling scenarios. The ability to build job types into each employee gives you the control to match employee skills with the need for any particular position. Time of day templates makes it easy to select various shift times.
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Tempo
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Pros
Sling, Inc
  • Ease of access for managers & employees alike.
  • Sling staff always reply almost right away when I have had questions in the past.
  • We love utilizing the different colors for the schedule, so it's easier to see who's what and where/when.
  • Easy for staff to apply for shifts.
  • Free version does everything we need it to!
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Tempo
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Cons
Sling, Inc
  • Notification system is weird
  • Limited features for free
  • Confusing layout at first
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Tempo
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Alternatives Considered
Sling, Inc
(it has been 3+ years since I evaluated other programs, I don't recall the names)
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Tempo
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Return on Investment
Sling, Inc
  • It has been much easier to fill shifts faster
  • It's easy to train new staff on with ease
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Tempo
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ScreenShots

Sling Screenshots

Screenshot of Sling Employee and Shift Scheduling for Businesses of All SizesScreenshot of Sling with Mobile Management of Employees Shifts and Tasks

Tempo Planner Screenshots

Screenshot of Quickly find the resources needed to complete any project. Filter by teams, users and roles, including from other teams, in order to design an effective plan.Screenshot of Report on project feasibility by roles and responsibilities and quickly determine availability of geographically distributed resources. Plan and adjust work according to demand and balance against capacity limitations.Screenshot of Move away from static and unreliable sources and report on planned time to see current and future status. Together with Tempo Timesheets, limit the unknowns and report on planned vs actual time spent on projects.