MakeShift Reviews in June 2026: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

"Very user friendly-- for Admin and staff"

What do you like best about MakeShift? The ability to make sure that all departments and shifts are covered. I also like that there is a log of what was done/moved just in case mistakes are made. The rotations function is also useful because it eliminates lots of work on the back end. What do you dislike about MakeShift? That when a staff member is in 2 departments, you can only implement one rotation. There is not a multiple color function. For the Admin App--- I get notifications for all ...

"Simple, yet tedious"

What do you like best about MakeShift? Seeing our hours. I enjoy seeing how many hours I am working and making sure I'm not overworking myself What do you dislike about MakeShift? I wish I could deduct our unpaid 3o minute lunch breaks as it will be easier to calculate our hours What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? It allows us to see who is working and makes communication easier with teams when meetings are necessary

"Ease of Use"

What do you like best about MakeShift? Ability to copy previous schedules. Make shifts for easy drag-and-drop assignments. What do you dislike about MakeShift? Having to delete shifts before a new one is entered or dropped on an existing day. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? one place posted schedules and easy access from a mobile device for all.

"Easy to Use"

What do you like best about MakeShift? The simplicity of the app, easy to change shifts as well as moving and make new hours for the employees. It took no time to try and learn the app with the step-by-step guide. What do you dislike about MakeShift? I dont dislike much about the app. Sometimes it is hard to try and print but other than that its easy! What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? Easy scheduling for the employees.

"MakeShift makes it easy to schedule and track time for payroll"

What do you like best about MakeShift? It is pretty easy to schedule my staff and have them sign in. Running a spreadsheet for is also easy What do you dislike about MakeShift? IT would be great to have a feature to update salaries without having to do each employee for each job manually. Also a payroll interface with Deluxe payroll would be appreciated. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? I can publish my schedule have have staff bid on courses easily

"Overall the experience was good and the transition and support was great"

What do you like best about MakeShift? I like how user friendly Makeshift is, especially for the schedulers and users. everything is direct and straight to the point and accessible from multiple screens What do you dislike about MakeShift? it's not very customizable. there are a few features that would be greatly helpful to be added, especially when it comes to pulling payroll related reports What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? The main solution that Makeshift ...

"MakeShift has been made everything organized"

What do you like best about MakeShift? Having your schedule at your fingertips is great with the app and online. Being able to trade shifts and see who is working when. What do you dislike about MakeShift? I haven't found anything that doesn't work yet with Makeshift. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? Making my schedule available at all times. Also, having it added to my google calendar so my family can see my schedule.

"MakeShift makes it easy to schedule and track time for payroll"

What do you like best about MakeShift? It is pretty easy to schedule my staff and have them sign in. Running a spreadsheet for is also easy What do you dislike about MakeShift? IT would be great to have a feature to update salaries without having to do each employee for each job manually. Also a payroll interface with Deluxe payroll would be appreciated. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? I can publish my schedule have have staff bid on courses easily

"MakeShift has been made everything organized"

What do you like best about MakeShift? Having your schedule at your fingertips is great with the app and online. Being able to trade shifts and see who is working when. What do you dislike about MakeShift? I haven't found anything that doesn't work yet with Makeshift. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? Making my schedule available at all times. Also, having it added to my google calendar so my family can see my schedule.

"Essential took"

What do you like best about MakeShift? The upside to Makeshift is that it has been an Essential tool in the workplace because I am able to view updated schedules in real time. What do you dislike about MakeShift? I dislike that there is no way to merge all schedules and be unable to view one big master schedule. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? None at the moment