Saturday 8 AM
Saturday and Sunday spikes
Drop-off and pickup windows need more hands — the plan still lives in a chat thread.
Before drop-off rush
What turns a good weekend into a staffing scramble?
Daycare and boarding teams outgrew the whiteboard — without needing a corporate HR stack.
Midday mix-up
Floor vs kennel vs grooming
Roles blur when everyone works from a different version of the week.
Open-time scramble
Call-outs before open
Someone texts out and you spend the morning filling gaps instead of receiving dogs.
From chaos to a published weekend
Built for owners who still run the floor themselves.
- 1
List your crew
Floor, kennel, grooming — whatever teams you use day to day.
Roster ready
- 2
Drag the week and publish
Spot thin coverage before Saturday hits. Share one link with staff.
Crew has the plan
- 3
Fix call-outs on the board
Move a shift once. The link stays current — no screenshot dump.
One source of truth
Your weekend crew should not need three apps
One publish link. Phones only. Free while you are under ten people.
No card · 10 staff free forever
What you get on day one
Everything to run the week — turn on depth only when it saves you time.
- By day & By person views with team filters
- Drag-and-drop shifts across the week
- Staff link + personal portal per employee
- Coverage heatmap with gap alerts (optional)
- Person metrics — hours, pay, limits (optional)
- Time-off on the board + portal requests
- Week templates you can save and reapply
- Publish history with change diffs
- Co-manager & viewer invites
- Hard week limits & rest rules (optional)
- Print layout & CSV export
- Portfolio Overview (shines with 2+ locations)
Simple pricing — free up to 10 staff, always
Less than one scheduling mistake on a busy night. Flat price for the whole crew — not per seat, not HR modules you will not open.
Solo annual works out to about $0.76/day — less than one manager hour per month if InShifts saves you even an hour a week.
Email support on every plan · Multi includes a faster response target · Cancel anytime · No per-seat fees · 4+ locations? Contact us
Frequently asked questions
Straight answers for daycare and boarding owners.
No. InShifts is a weekly staff board — pet care teams use the same drag-and-publish flow with teams labeled for your floor.
Publish Saturday's coverage before Friday night
Start free. Stay on the same board when you grow past ten.
No card · 10 staff free forever · Cancel anytime on paid plans