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For those who spends the majority of their lives online.

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Shift - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: September 2026

Shift overview

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Based on 328 verified user reviews

What is Shift?

By industry, Shift reviewers are most commonly professionals in marketing and advertising (19%). The most frequent use case for Shift cited by reviewers is email management (65% of reviewers).

What do users say about Shift pricing?

Reviewers indicate that Shift's features and integrations add value, and some users find the investment worthwhile for productivity. However, some users report high pricing, limited free options, and wish for more affordable or flexible plans.

Starting price

149flat rate /
per year

Pros & Cons

Email Account Management

Workflow Organization

Calendar Integration

Bugs and Issues

Communication Integration

Browser Integration

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Shift’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

Shift reviews

Overall rating

4.3

/5

328

Positive reviews

75

%

Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend0.75/10
Rating distribution

5

4

3

2

1

174

111

26

8

9

Pros
“It's safe, simple, it groups my incoming emails, from six different accounts, into groups that I can work with and focus on the task at hand without having to be distracted by emails outside of that area of focus.”
TK

Timothy K.

Employee

“I use Shift every day as it helps organize all my tools and keeps everything in one place - so a lot less app switching.”
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Norman M.

Partner, Digital

“Use it everyday, being simultaneouly logged into to multiple email, calendar, g-suite all within one application saved a a ton of time and is very easy.”
CJ

Christopher J.

CEO

Cons
“The most recent issue is it making all ClickUp links in Gmail unusable. ”
MM

Michael M.

COO

“It is the only browser that has this issue.”
MM

Michael M.

COO

“Absolute BS privacy policy and impossible to cancelBait and Switch -- Glitchy, Invasive, and Poor Cancelation Experience”
jc

jake c.

VP

Who uses Shift?

Based on 328 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Midsize Businesses

Enterprises

Top industries

Marketing and Advertising
Design
Consumer Goods
Education Management
Others

Use cases

Email Management
Productivity
Workflow Management
Browser

Shift's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Shift users:

Email monitoring
Alerts/Notifications
Shared inboxes

All Shift features

Features rating:

Ad blocker
Address bar
Alerts/Notifications
Anomaly/Malware detection
App management
Archiving & retention
Bookmark management
Calendar management
Chat/Messaging
Collaboration tools
Customizable reports
Customizable user interface
Dark mode
Developer tools
Document management
Email Distribution
Email management
Email monitoring
Email tracking
Extension management
File sharing
Inbox management
Messaging
Monitoring
Office suite
Password management
Presentation tools
Privacy options
Productivity tools
Project management
Project workflow
Real-Time analytics
Real-Time monitoring
Real-Time reporting
Reporting/Analytics
Reporting & statistics
Search engine
Search history
Shared inboxes
Signature management
Tab management
Third-Party integrations
Tracker blocking
User profiles
Workflow configuration
Workflow management

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Shift pricing

Pricing plans

Pricing details:

Free plan
Free trial
Subscription

Free

0.00

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Advanced

149

Per year

Features included:

  • Unlimited Accounts (Gmail, GSuite, Outlook, Office 365)
  • Unlimited App Accounts
  • Remove 'Sent with Shift' (for every email)
  • Notification Muting
  • Add Google Services
  • Chrome Extensions
  • Epic Search

Teams

149

Per year

Features included:

  • Consolidated Billing
  • Team Management Dashboard

User opinions about Shift price and value

Value for money rating:

Of 37 reviews that provide robust commentary on Shift's price and value, mention it in a positive light.

Reviewers indicate that Shift offers useful features and integrations, with some users finding the investment worthwhile for streamlining workflows and saving time. Some users report that the free version is suitable for basic needs but has significant limitations, making upgrades necessary for full functionality. Reviewers appreciate the added features in paid plans but feel the pricing is high compared to alternatives and not always justified by the benefits. Some users say the cost is prohibitive for individuals or small businesses, and they wish for more affordable or flexible pricing options. Some reviewers find the free trial insufficient for evaluating premium features.

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Shift integrations (46)

Integrations rated by users

We looked at 328 user reviews to identify which products are mentioned as Shift integrations and how users feel about them.

Gmail logo
Gmail

Integration rating: 4.7 (7)

Slack logo
Slack

Integration rating: 4.8 (6)

It helps teams manage access-related updates in Slack, making it easier to share notifications and keep the right people informed without switching between systems.

MR

Mansi R.

Finance Executive

Integration rating: 5.0 (2)

To sync. tasks, notes, calendar and contacts.

PB

Paul B.

Partner

WhatsApp logo
WhatsApp

Integration rating: 5.0 (2)

love that i can use whatsapp in the booking system.

RV

Realdi V.

CEO

Integration rating: 4.5 (2)

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Asana

Integration rating: 5.0 (2)

It's ok. It depends on how your project management system is set up.

Because these are our two pillar project management tools. The integration failed as the Harvest integration was so limited in its capability.

YL

Yin L.

Founder

1/2

Shift support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
Email/Help Desk
Chat

Training options

Live Online
Documentation

Shift FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of Shift?

Shift has the following typical customers:
Small Business, Mid-size Business, Large Enterprises, Freelancers

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Q. What is Shift used for?

Shift is the first fully customizable browser that empowers you to make the most of your life online. Shift allows you to drag and drop apps, bars, and controls, to create a central hub that adapts to however you work. Sign into 1,500+ web apps, swap instantly between Spaces for work, side hustles or personal browsing, and stay logged into multiple accounts at once. In addition, Shift is proudly pioneering carbon-neutral browsing as part of its promise to reimagine what browsers can do—not only for users, but for the planet. Founded in 2016 in Victoria, British Columbia, Shift is a Certified B Corp within the Redbrick portfolio. Key capabilities & features — Build your browser: Create a custom layout for how you use the internet. — Create Spaces: Create separation between work, side hustles, and passion projects. — Integrate Apps: Add web apps to Shift to customize its capability. — Templates: Choose from 6 different layouts to build on.


Q. What level of support does Shift offer?

Shift offers the following support options:
FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Email/Help Desk, Chat

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