Top 5 alternatives to Homebase 2026
Homebase (United States): Free for 1 location up to 10 employees. Then $30 per month per location ($24 annually), $70 on Plus, $120 on All-in-One. Payroll is an add-on: $39 per month plus $6 per employee.
Pricing of Homebase
Per-location monthly plan, free on a single location.
Historical target customer
US single-location shops and restaurants.
Squadra Planning
Flat $29 per month, unlimited staff and locations.
Strengths of Homebase
- The reference for US small businesses.
- Very complete: scheduling, time clock, payroll, hiring.
- Generous free plan on a single location.
Limitations that push customers to look for an alternative
- Every employee must install the app and create an account to see their shifts.
- The free plan covers a single location only.
- Payroll is billed on top of the plan.
The top 5 alternatives
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Squadra Planning
Squadra is the only solution on the market with a flat $29 per month price, unlimited employees and stores. For a team of 100, that is roughly $5,000 a year you do not spend versus per-employee pricing.
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Why Squadra is the #1 alternative
Transparent flat pricing
$29 per month for your whole company, no per-employee or per-store cost.
Built for more than one location
One view across locations, managers scoped to their own, consolidated reports.
Native anti-fraud iPad time clock
Server-stamped photo, geolocation, watermark burned in the image.
Your team opens it from a link
No account to create, no app to install, no work email needed.
14-day no-commit trial
No credit card. Try real conditions before paying.