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Homebase vs Woven

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Homebase

HR & Recruiting

Scheduling, time tracking and HR for hourly teams

From
Free
Rated
-
W

Woven

Calendar & Time Management

Smart calendar for busy professionals

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Homebase free Basic plan is capped at 10 employees and a single location; Woven the Internet Archive's capture of Woven's homepage on 30 December 2020 named specific features (Smart Templates, Scheduling Links, Availability Sharing, Group Polls) and confirmed integration with Google, G Suite and Office 365, but the linked Pricing page itself could not be retrieved from the archive.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Homebase and Woven actually diverge.

Attributes where Homebase and Woven differ
AttributeHomebaseWoven
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
PlatformsWebWeb, Macos, Ios
CategoryHR & RecruitingCalendar & Time Management
FoundedUnknown2014

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Homebase

Nothing recorded that Woven does not also cover.

Only in Woven

  • Smart scheduling
  • Team availability
  • Time analytics
  • Video conferencing
  • Templates
  • Google Calendar
  • Zoom
  • Slack

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Homebase

No use cases recorded yet. See the Homebase review.

Woven

  • Schedulingnot Homebase
  • Appointment bookingnot Homebase
  • Time trackingnot Homebase
  • Resource managementnot Homebase
  • Team coordinationnot Homebase

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Homebase

  • Free Basic plan is capped at 10 employees and a single location
  • Paid plans are billed per location per month ($30, $70 or $120), so a multi-location business pays the rate again for each site
  • Payroll is a separate add-on at $39 per month plus $6 per month per employee paid
  • Tip Manager and Task Manager are further add-ons billed per location per month on top of the base plan

Woven

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Woven's homepage on 30 December 2020 named specific features (Smart Templates, Scheduling Links, Availability Sharing, Group Polls) and confirmed integration with Google, G Suite and Office 365, but the linked Pricing page itself could not be retrieved from the archive.

Pricing, plan by plan

Homebase

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Homebase review.

Woven

Free
  • DiscontinuedFree
    • Now part of Slack

Which should you pick?

Choose Homebase if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose Woven if

  • You need smart scheduling.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Macos, Ios.
  • You also want team availability.

Questions people ask

Is Homebase or Woven better?
Neither clearly leads. Homebase starts at Free and Woven at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Homebase or Woven?
Homebase starts at Free and Woven at Free.
Does Homebase or Woven run on more platforms?
Homebase runs on Web. Woven runs on Web, Macos, Ios.
Can I use Homebase for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What can Homebase do that Woven cannot?
Woven covers Smart scheduling, Team availability, Time analytics, Video conferencing.

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