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Welcome to Shiftly

Shiftly is modern shift-planning software that helps you manage employee shifts simply and efficiently. This guide walks you through every part of the application.

What is Shiftly?

Shiftly lets you:

  • Build shift plans visually — Use an interactive calendar for scheduling
  • Assign employees — Drag employees into the calendar
  • Define recurring patterns — Create shift patterns for regular shifts
  • Organize departments — Manage departments with their own colors
  • Review reports — Analyse shift data and working hours

Quick start

  1. Sign in — Use your credentials
  2. Manage shifts — Open Shifts in the menu
  3. Assign employees — Drag employees into the calendar
  4. Create patterns — Define recurring shift patterns

Main topics

Roles and permissions

Shiftly has three roles with different permissions:

Administrator

  • Full access to all features
  • Can manage departments, employees, and shifts
  • Can view all departments

Manager

  • Can manage shifts and patterns
  • Can manage employees in their own department
  • Sees only their department

Employee

  • Can view their own shifts
  • Can check in and out of their shifts
  • Sees only their department

Support

If you have questions or issues, contact your administrator or support.