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MakeShift Reviews in June 2026: User Ratings, Pros & Cons
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MakeShift Reviews & Ratings
Spotsaas Editor’s POV
MakeShift excels in providing a flexible scheduling and communication platform, allowing for quick adjustments to shifts and secure messaging. However, its reporting features may not meet the needs of larger organizations.Read more
MakeShift pros and cons
On-the-fly shift management
Secure employee communication
Time tracking features
User-friendly interface
Limited reporting capabilities
May lack advanced integrations
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Sarah M
12/12/23
"Good"
What do you like best about MakeShift? Makeshift is easy to understand and an easy platform to read schedules. What do you dislike about MakeShift? Wish it was easier to edit shift timing. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? The Scheduling process is alot easier now
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Anonymous User
12/12/23
"Get's the job done"
What do you like best about MakeShift? - Simplifies schedule and time management What do you dislike about MakeShift? - Limited functionality for some things (holidays, adding or removing lunch breaks) What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? No longer using a manual punch clock and consolidating all scheduling requests in one place.
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Kurt B
12/12/23
"Makeshift Review"
What do you like best about MakeShift? Compatibility with ADP, like new AI tool What do you dislike about MakeShift? lot of steps for someone to learn to create schedule for first couple times. Ease of use could be better. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? employee scheduling
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Zachary C
12/12/23
"A Uniquely Centralized Way to Schedule"
What do you like best about MakeShift? The connectability. I can have a new employee update your availablity and have it in real time. If someone needs to drop a shift they can and everyone can see its availablity in real time. What do you dislike about MakeShift? Some color/personalization setting contols would be nice. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? Centralizing the communication between our sales and front desk staffing. We know who is and isnt coming ...
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Kelley R
12/12/23
"Makeshift Very User Friendly"
What do you like best about MakeShift? Makeshift is very user friendly. It is very easy to navigate the different areas of the system, and even easier to create shifts and schedules. They also have good customer service. It's easy to submit a support ticket and get an answer with a day or so. What do you dislike about MakeShift? I would like to see more reporting options. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? We use Makeshift for scheduling and making sure we ...
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Anonymous User
12/12/23
"Overall, good software!"
What do you like best about MakeShift? I like the helpful layout, full calendar. What do you dislike about MakeShift? Nothing! Overall, great software- very easy to organize. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? Communication about scheduling.
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Christine H
12/12/23
"Best staffing software"
What do you like best about MakeShift? It is very easy to use on my daily staffing needs. I can always call someone when i have some questions regarding it. Staff can easily check their own schedule. What do you dislike about MakeShift? Would love to add more categories under time off. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? staffing issues and knowing what shifts im missing on a daily basis
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Mikala M
12/12/23
"Formatting and organization of units"
What do you like best about MakeShift? Ease of use, app is straight forward for staff. Ability to coordinate scheudles between sites. What do you dislike about MakeShift? in ability to differentiate staff designations or sites along with the shifts for easy viewing. need to be able to list a shift with more than time and name. Would like to be able to change colors of shift blocks. additional color formating would be nice. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting ...
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Sarah B
12/12/23
"Very easy to use!"
What do you like best about MakeShift? How it links to ADP and was not a huge transistion to switch from original platform What do you dislike about MakeShift? I wish it could be customized more to have templates that are easy to upload What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? n/a
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Tyler C
12/12/23
"Ideal for employee schedule optimization!"
What do you like best about MakeShift? The ability to easily add, remove or change scheduled shifts with ease, as well as the hour calculator at the top of the page to keep track of weekly budgeted hours. What do you dislike about MakeShift? The inability to see the total number of hours that employees are scheduled for each day of the week. What problems is MakeShift solving and how is that benefiting you? Schedule organization
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