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Sling (Getsling) vs OnTheClock

Sling (Getsling) and OnTheClock both land on Worth it.

OnTheClock

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Worth it
Confidence: Medium

Small and medium hourly teams should buy: it is cheap ($4/employee/month), highly rated (4.7/5 Capterra), and built for payroll.

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Sling (Getsling) versus OnTheClock
CompareSling (Getsling)OnTheClock
VerdictWorth itWorth it
Best forRestaurants, retail, healthcare shift teamsSmall hourly teams
Who it's not forTeams needing built-in payrollEnterprises with complex process and admin budgets
PrivacyOfficial GDPR and security pages exist, but Hudson Rock reports 3,355 infostealer credentials tied to.⁷No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Support qualityEmail-first support; complaint-site listings existClaims award-winning human support, unverified
Public sentimentSling 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.¹Users praise ease of use, mobile access, and payroll reporting, though the Android app's 3.3/5 rating hints at mobile friction.11
Biggest gotchaHudson Rock flags 3,355 infostealer credentials on; enforce 2FA on manager accounts⁷Android ratings trail web praise; test mobile before company-wide rollout13

Pick Sling (Getsling) when

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

When Sling (Getsling) is not a fit

  • 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

Pick OnTheClock when

  • Small hourly teams
  • SMBs wanting scheduling, PTO, and payroll together
  • Owners replacing paper timesheets
  • Teams needing mobile clock-in/out

When OnTheClock is not a fit

  • Enterprises with complex process and admin budgets
  • Salaried-only teams with no hourly tracking
  • Solo users tracking just their own hours

Sources

  1. Sling: Free Employee Scheduling And Shift Planning Made Easygetsling.com
    official
  2. Sling Scheduling Software Pricinggetsling.com
    official
  3. Sling Security FAQgetsling.com
    official
  4. Sling: Employee Scheduling App . Apple App Storeapps.apple.com
    review
  5. Sling Products . G2 seller reviewsg2.com
    review
  6. Honest Sling Review: Pros, Cons, Features & Pricing . Connecteamconnecteam.com
    review
  7. Sling . Hudson Rock infostealer credential checkhudsonrock.com
    security
  8. Sling Review . Gappsy (founded 2015)gappsy.com
    review
  9. GetSling funding . CheckThatcheckthat.ai
    news
  10. getsling.com Customer Service . PissedConsumerpissedconsumer.com
    review
  11. OnTheClock Employee Time Clock Reviews 2026 . G2g2.com
    review
  12. OnTheClock Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 . Capterracapterra.com
    review
  13. OnTheClock Employee Time Clock . Google Playplay.google.com
    review
  14. OnTheClock employee time clock . App Storeapps.apple.com
    review
  15. OnTheClock Review 2026 . People Managing Peoplepeoplemanagingpeople.com
    review
  16. OnTheClock Software Reviews, Demo & Pricing . Software Advicesoftwareadvice.com
    review