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Sling (Getsling) Review

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Should I use Sling (Getsling)?

Free employee scheduling and shift planning - getsling.com

· 1 month ago

Buy if you run hourly shift teams — restaurants, retail, healthcare — and want free-to-cheap scheduling with a time clock. Skip it if you need payroll, enterprise HR controls, or a spotless security record.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 20+ public sources; exact paid pricing and named customer companies were not exposed in the reviewed pages.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

$0

Free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
PremiumNot disclosed in reviewed sources
Third tier (name cut off in sources)Not disclosed in reviewed sources

Best for

  • Restaurants, retail, healthcare shift teams
  • Small businesses wanting free scheduling
  • Managers handling shift swaps, breaks, time off

Not for

  • Teams needing built-in payroll
  • Enterprises with complex workforce compliance
  • Office-only teams with no shifts to schedule
  • Security-strict orgs — 3,355 exposed credentials

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Hudson Rock flags 3,355 infostealer credentials on; enforce 2FA on manager accounts

medium

Pricing page shows Free, Premium, and a third tier; verify per-user costs as headcount grows

medium

Support is email/help-center first; PissedConsumer users report difficulty reaching a human

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Free plan covers employee scheduling and shift planning
  • 4.7/5 rating on Apple App Store
  • 4.4 stars across 88 G2 reviews
  • Handles time clock, breaks, shift swaps, and time-off requests
  • Public GDPR, security FAQ, and privacy pages

Cons

  • 3,355 infostealer credentials tied to per Hudson Rock
  • Independent reviewers list real cons versus competitors
  • PissedConsumer pages complain about reaching a human support agent

Sources & method

- 10 sources - Official GDPR and security pages exist, but Hudson Rock reports 3,355 infostealer credentials tied to getsling.com.

official x3review x5security x1news x1
  • 3,355 infostealer credentials on domain, Hudson Rock lists with 3,355 credentials from infostealer infections — a phishing and account-takeover risk for staff logins.

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • $0

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Free tier covers core scheduling
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Reviewers emphasize simple, fast scheduling
  • Feature depth: 3/5. Scheduling, time clock, swaps; not full HRIS
  • Support quality: 2/5. Email-first support; complaint-site listings exist
  • Security posture: 3/5. GDPR pages published; 3,355 stealer credentials on domain
  • 4.7/5 App Store rating Apple App Store
  • 4.4/5 G2 rating 88 reviews
  • Yes Free tier Free scheduling and shift planning
  • 2015 Founded $500K seed raised

Pricing

Free

$0

  • Employee scheduling
  • Shift planning

Premium

Not disclosed

  • Paid per-user upgrade tier

Third tier (name cut off in sources)

Not disclosed

  • Listed as 'Free, Premium, And...' on pricing page

Security

Official GDPR and security pages exist, but Hudson Rock reports 3,355 infostealer credentials tied to getsling.com.

  • 3,355 infostealer credentials on domainHudson Rock lists with 3,355 credentials from infostealer infections — a phishing and account-takeover risk for staff logins.⁷

What users say

Sling averages 4.5/5 with 2.1K+ reviews on its own site, 4.7/5 on the Apple App Store, and 4.4 stars across 88 G2 reviews.

Full analysis

Based on 20+ public sources; exact paid pricing and named customer companies were not exposed in the reviewed pages.

Well-rated free scheduler for hourly shift teams; weak fit for payroll, enterprise HR, or strict security.

Methodology

Based on 20+ public sources; exact paid pricing and named customer companies were not exposed in the reviewed pages.

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