Best SmartLinx Alternatives in 2026

20 tools from healthcare staff scheduling software ranked against SmartLinx on the same published basis.

  1. 1SmartLinx vs CronShift
  2. 2SmartLinx vs SimpleStaff
  3. 3SmartLinx vs Infor Workforce Management
  4. 4SmartLinx vs Lightning Bolt
  5. 5SmartLinx vs RosterLab
  6. 6SmartLinx vs Amion
  7. 7SmartLinx vs MedAligna
  8. 8SmartLinx vs NurseGrid Manager
  9. 9SmartLinx vs ShiftMed Flex
  10. 10SmartLinx vs symplr Directory
  11. 11SmartLinx vs Workforce.com
  12. 12SmartLinx vs StaffReady Scheduling
  13. 13SmartLinx vs Vars Health Float Pool Management
  14. 14SmartLinx vs HealthRota
  15. 16SmartLinx vs YouShift
  16. 17SmartLinx vs Flexzo Rostering
  17. 18SmartLinx vs ONCALL Orchestrate
  18. 19SmartLinx vs UKG Pro Compensation
  19. 20SmartLinx vs ShiftWise Flex
  20. 21SmartLinx vs LGI Workforce Pro

SmartLinx alternatives compared

#ToolScoreFree planFromRuns on
1CronShift7.7Free plan$1/moAndroid, iOS, Web
2SimpleStaff7.7Free planC$19/moAndroid, iOS, Web
3Infor Workforce Management7.4No—Android, API, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
4Lightning Bolt7.4No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
5RosterLab7.4Free plan$20/moAndroid, API, iOS, Web
6Amion7.3No—Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
7MedAligna7.1No$99/moAndroid, iOS, Web
8NurseGrid Manager6.9No$5/moAndroid, iOS, Web
9ShiftMed Flex6.9No—Android, iOS, Web
10symplr Directory6.9No—Android, iOS, Web
11Workforce.com6.9No—Android, API, iOS, Web
12StaffReady Scheduling6.7No—Android, iOS, Web
13Vars Health Float Pool Management6.7No—Android, iOS, Web
14HealthRota6.2No—Web, iOS, Android
16YouShift6.2No—Web, iOS, Android
17Flexzo Rostering6.1No—Web, iOS, Android
18ONCALL Orchestrate6.1No—Web
19UKG Pro Compensation6.1No—Web
20ShiftWise Flex6.0No—Web, iOS
21LGI Workforce Pro5.9No—Web
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Questions about SmartLinx alternatives

What is the best alternative to SmartLinx?

CronShift, number 1 in healthcare staff scheduling software with a score of 7.7 out of 10. The others here: SimpleStaff, Infor Workforce Management, Lightning Bolt and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to SmartLinx?

CronShift is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 3 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.