Deputy vs Mapal Workforce Suite
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. Mapal Workforce is the staff scheduling and time-tracking part of Mapal OS, a modular hospitality platform from Mapal Software. Both are listed under Employee Scheduling & Rostering. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
Deputy publishes a starting price of USD 5 per user per month. Mapal Workforce Suite does not publish a starting price.
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Deputy: Restaurants and hotels with shift teams; Mapal Workforce Suite: Multi-site restaurant and catering groups.
platforms
Listed platforms: Deputy: Web, iOS, Android; Mapal Workforce Suite: Web.
countries covered
Country coverage differs. Deputy names 3 countries and Mapal Workforce Suite names 6 countries. 1 country appears in every list.
integrations
Deputy names 25 integrations and Mapal Workforce Suite names 11 integrations. 1 partner appears in every list.
company background
Founding years: Deputy, 2008; Mapal Workforce Suite, 2012. By headquarters, Deputy (Sydney, Australia) and Mapal Workforce Suite (Madrid, Spain).
Side by side
| Field | Deputy | Mapal Workforce Suite |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | Mapal Workforce is the staff scheduling and time-tracking part of Mapal OS, a modular hospitality platform from Mapal Software. |
| Best for | Restaurants and hotels with shift teams; Multi-location and franchise operators; Small teams starting with scheduling | Multi-site restaurant and catering groups; Hotels and catering operators; Operators who want scheduling, training and back-of-house tools in one platform |
| Pricing model | Subscription per user | Quote only |
| Starting price | USD 5 per user per month | Not published |
| Free plan | No | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Countries | Australia, United Kingdom, United States | France, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom |
| Languages | Not published | English, French, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish |
| Number of integrations | 25 | 11 |
| Certifications | CSA STAR, Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, PCI DSS and 1 more | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Published information security policy; hosted on Microsoft Azure (no certification named) |
| Founded | 2008 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Sydney, Australia | Madrid, Spain |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by both
- ADP
Named only by Deputy
- BambooHR
- Clover
- Epos Now
- Gusto
- Lightspeed
- NetSuite
- Okta
- OnPay
- Paychex
- Paycom
- Paycor
- Paylocity
and 12 moreshow fewer
- QuickBooks
- Revel
- Rippling
- Square
- Tapcheck
- Tenzo
- TipHaus
- TriNet
- Vend
- Wagestream
- Xero
- Zapier
Named only by Mapal Workforce Suite
- atisa
- BAYZAT
- dvore
- ebriza
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Microsoft Power BI
- QlikView
- SAP
- yooz
- Zoho Analytics
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.
Mapal Workforce Suite
Choose Mapal Workforce Suite if you fit its listed audience: Multi-site restaurant and catering groups; Hotels and catering operators; Operators who want scheduling, training and back-of-house tools in one platform.
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
Mapal Workforce Suite
- Any price, plan or free trial
- Full integration list, especially POS and payroll partners (the vendor shows logos without names)
- Contract term and renewal
- App Store and Google Play availability of Mapal One and Mapal Manager
- Security certifications such as ISO 27001 or SOC 2
- Funding, founders and employee count
Go further
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
Mapal Workforce Suite, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage, customers, languageshttps://www.mapal-os.com
- Workforce featureshttps://mapal-os.com/solutions/workforce/
- Platform overview, AI, Azurehttps://mapal-os.com/mapal-os/
- Manager apphttps://mapal-os.com/mapal-os/mapal-manager/
- Employee apphttps://mapal-os.com/mapal-os/mapal-one/
- Integration logoshttps://mapal-os.com/solutions/integrations/
- Industrieshttps://mapal-os.com/industries/restaurants/
- History and missionhttps://mapal-os.com/company/
- Offices, legal entity, support, demohttps://mapal-os.com/company/contact/
- Footprint and officeshttps://mapal-os.com/company/press-centre/
- Security policyhttps://mapal-os.com/security-policy/

