Deputy vs job.rocks vs Skello
Deputy is workforce management software for shift-based businesses, covering scheduling, timesheets and time clocks, labor-law compliance, messaging and HR, with payroll through an add-on. job.rocks is a Swiss cloud platform for planning flexible and temporary staff. Skello is web and mobile software for staff scheduling, time clocking, absence tracking and payroll preparation, built for teams that work on site. All three are listed under Employee Scheduling & Rostering. They differ in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
The vendors price on different terms. Deputy at USD 5 per user per month; Skello at EUR 79 per month. The amounts cannot be compared directly. Job.rocks does not publish a starting price.
audience
Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Deputy: Restaurants and hotels with shift teams; job.rocks: Hotels and hospitality teams using temporary staff; Skello: Restaurants and hotels in France and neighbouring countries.
platforms
Listed platforms: Deputy: Web, iOS, Android; job.rocks: Web, iOS, Android; Skello: Web.
countries covered
Country coverage differs. Deputy names 3 countries, job.rocks names 1 country and Skello names 6 countries. No country appears in every list.
integrations
The integration lists differ. Deputy names 25 integrations, job.rocks names 4 integrations and Skello names 23 integrations. No partner appears in every list.
security and compliance
Listed security and compliance items: Deputy: CSA STAR, Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, PCI DSS and 1 more; job.rocks: GDPR; Skello: GDPR.
company background
Deputy is based in Sydney, Australia, job.rocks in Zurich, Switzerland and Skello in Paris, France.
Side by side
| Field | Deputy | job.rocks | Skello |
|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | Deputy is workforce management software for shift-based businesses, covering scheduling, timesheets and time clocks, labor-law compliance, messaging and HR, with payroll through an add-on. | job.rocks is a Swiss cloud platform for planning flexible and temporary staff. | Skello is web and mobile software for staff scheduling, time clocking, absence tracking and payroll preparation, built for teams that work on site. |
| Best for | Restaurants and hotels with shift teams; Multi-location and franchise operators; Small teams starting with scheduling | Hotels and hospitality teams using temporary staff; Event and catering operators; Staffing agencies and partners | Restaurants and hotels in France and neighbouring countries; Small and mid-size employers; Businesses that want scheduling, clocking and payroll prep in one tool |
| Pricing model | Subscription per user | Free plan plus pay per assignment | Subscription per plan |
| Starting price | USD 5 per user per month | Not published | EUR 79 per month |
| Free plan | No | Yes | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Not published | Yes |
| Contract | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Countries | Australia, United Kingdom, United States | Switzerland | Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain, Switzerland |
| Languages | Not published | Dutch, English, French, German, Italian | English, French, Italian, Spanish |
| Number of integrations | 25 | 4 | 23 |
| Certifications | CSA STAR, Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, PCI DSS and 1 more | GDPR | GDPR |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published | Hosted on AWS (ISO 27001-certified provider), encrypted database, multi-AZ servers |
| Founded | 2008 | Not published | Not published |
| Headquarters | Sydney, Australia | Zurich, Switzerland | Paris, France |
| Owner | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Deputy
- ADP
- BambooHR
- Clover
- Epos Now
- Gusto
- Lightspeed
- NetSuite
- Okta
- OnPay
- Paychex
- Paycom
- Paycor
and 12 moreshow fewer
- Paylocity
- QuickBooks
- Revel
- Rippling
- Square
- Tapcheck
- Tenzo
- TipHaus
- TriNet
- Vend
- Wagestream
- Xero
Named only by job.rocks
- EasyTemp
- enovetic
- zvoove
Named only by Skello
- a3innuva Nómina
- Alpha PI Electronique
- Atillasoft
- Carré POS
- Cegid Quadra
- Fastmag
- Food report
- Google Agenda
- Hosteltáctil
- Ical
- Inpulse
- Izipass
and 11 moreshow fewer
- MyPOS
- Numier
- Outlook
- Shop caisse
- Shopify
- Oracle Simphony
- SumUp
- Suprema
- Taqt
- Teamtailor
- Untill
Which to choose
Deputy
Choose Deputy if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants and hotels with shift teams; Multi-location and franchise operators; Small teams starting with scheduling.
job.rocks
Choose job.rocks if you are in one of these groups: Hotels and hospitality teams using temporary staff; Event and catering operators; Staffing agencies and partners.
Skello
Choose Skello if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants and hotels in France and neighbouring countries; Small and mid-size employers; Businesses that want scheduling, clocking and payroll prep in one tool.
What we could not confirm
Deputy
- Contract length and renewal terms
- Employee count
- Funding amounts
- Interface languages
- Which integrations are available in which country
- App store ratings and listing text
job.rocks
- A recurring subscription price (only a per-assignment fee is published)
- Free trial and contract terms
- Founding year, company registration number, employee count and funding
- Restaurant POS or accounting integrations
- Security certifications
- Whether the product is sold outside Switzerland
- Hardware requirements
Skello
- Founding year, team size and funding
- Which countries the vendor treats as sold and supported beyond the site's country versions
- What the monthly prices are based on (per site or per employee)
- Contract minimum term and renewal
- Mobile app store listings and platforms
- Full list of partners beyond those shown in page text
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Deputy, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homehttps://www.deputy.com/
- Pricinghttps://www.deputy.com/pricing
- Integrationshttps://www.deputy.com/integrations
- Hospitality usehttps://www.deputy.com/industry/hospitality
- Company storyhttps://www.deputy.com/about
- Scale claimshttps://www.deputy.com/press
- Securityhttps://www.deputy.com/security
job.rocks, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: positioning, customers, teamhttps://job.rocks
- Packages and per-assignment pricinghttps://www.job.rocks/en/pricing/
- Company, founders, locationhttps://www.job.rocks/en/about-us/
- Integrationshttps://www.job.rocks/en/integrations-interfaces/
- Hotel and hospitality featureshttps://www.job.rocks/en/hotel-gastronomy/
- Whitelabel option, hostinghttps://www.job.rocks/en/whitelabel/
- AI planning and EU data processinghttps://www.job.rocks/en/ai/
- Employee app features and platformshttps://www.job.rocks/en/employee-app/
- Privacy policy, company addresshttps://www.job.rocks/en/data-protection/
Skello, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage, languages, trialhttps://www.skello.io/en
- Plans and priceshttps://www.skello.io/en/pricing
- Integration listhttps://www.skello.io/en/product/integrations-and-partners
- Hospitality fithttps://www.skello.io/en/industries/hotels-and-catering
- Schedulinghttps://www.skello.io/en/product/scheduling/smart-scheduling
- Tablet clockhttps://www.skello.io/en/product/time-tracking/tablet-clock-in-system
- Payroll preparationhttps://www.skello.io/en/product/payroll-management/payroll
- Employee apphttps://www.skello.io/en/product/employee-experience
- Absenceshttps://www.skello.io/en/product/time-absence-management/leave-and-absence-management
- AI assistanthttps://www.skello.io/en/product/hr-and-admin/skello-assistant
- Supporthttps://www.skello.io/en/customer-support
- Customer logoshttps://www.skello.io/en/customers
- Legal entityhttps://www.skello.io/en/landing/mentions-legales
- Hosting and securityhttps://www.skello.io/en/landing/privacy-policy