HR & Recruiting
Sling
From $1.70Free plan
Budget-conscious shift teams that mainly need scheduling and messaging, and restaurants already running Toast POS and Toast Payroll.
Quick overview
- Pricing
- Free for up to 30 users; paid from $1.70/user/month (annual)
- Plans
- Per user, per month, USD (checked Oct 2026). Free: up to 30 users (scheduling, time-off requests, available shifts, news sharing, private messaging). Premium: $2.00 monthly or $1.70 billed annually (adds mobile time tracking, labor cost management, overtime tracking, group messaging). Business: $4.00 monthly or $3.40 billed annually (adds kiosk time tracking, reports, no-show and sick call-out tracking, PTO management). Annual billing saves 15%. Pay only for active users, prorated. 15-day free trial. Owned by Toast since July 2022 (Sling by Toast); still sold standalone, and Toast customers can buy through Toast Shop.
- G2 rating
- Not yet verified
- Comparisons
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Key features
- Free scheduling and messaging for up to 30 users
- Mobile time tracking with geofencing and break attestation (Premium)
- Labor cost management, budgeting, overtime and clopening rules
- Kiosk time clock, attendance reports and PTO management (Business)
- Toast POS sync and timesheet export to Toast Payroll
Pros
- Most generous free plan in this comparison
- Very low per-user prices on paid plans
- Solid labor cost tools including overtime and clopening rules
- Tight fit with Toast POS and Toast Payroll
Cons
- No built-in payroll of its own
- Thinner payroll integration list than Deputy or Homebase
- Fewer HR features than all-in-one tools