Best shift plugins for WordPress
The most popular shift plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. ShiftController Employee Shift Scheduling leads with 600+ active installs, ahead of Clock In Portal- Staff & Attendance Management (200+) and Fire Department Shift Calendar (200+). All 6 plugins tagged “shift” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 6 shift plugins
- 1.
ShiftController Employee Shift SchedulingThe most installed shift plugin, with 600+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 22 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
Clock In Portal- Staff & Attendance Management200+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 11 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.
Fire Department Shift Calendar200+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
hiWeb Theme Switcher10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
- 5.
Shiftt NotifyFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
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YPSupport Shift SchedulerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 6 plugins tagged “shift”

ShiftController Employee Shift Scheduling
Down in the last 7 days:191#8,456by plainware2 months ago
Schedule staff and shifts anywhere at anytime online from your WordPress powered website.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.4(22)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Clock In Portal- Staff & Attendance Management
Down in the last 7 days:9#11,851by Infigo Software9 months ago
Track the attendance of all registered employees with clock in or out system
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 3.9(11)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Fire Department Shift Calendar
Down in the last 7 days:30#12,259by marksalvadore1 year ago
Displays fire department shift calendar using a widget or shortcodes
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

hiWeb Theme Switcher
Down in the last 7 days:617#32,285by Den Media10 years ago
Changing the theme on selected pages and posts
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Shiftt Notify
Down in the last 7 days:804#62,820by ShiftBlgoer3 years ago
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- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

YPSupport Shift Scheduler
Down in the last 7 days:6,715#70,421by YPSupport4 months ago
Collect staff shift requests via a unique link (no account needed) and automatically build your schedule. Ditch the spreadsheets.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day