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      Effortlessly track and monitor late arrivals, early outs, and missed shifts.

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      Automate accruals, manage time off requests, and include PTO in payroll.

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Author: Eric Czerwonka

Eric has more than 20 years of experience owning, operating, and managing businesses — everything from in-person, multi-location shops to fully remote SaaS companies. He uses what he's learned along the way to create helpful guides for other business leaders.
9 Best Time Clock Software for Small Businesses (2025)

9 Best Time Clock Software for Small Businesses (2025)

What is Time Tracking Software & How Does It Work?

What is Time Tracking Software & How Does It Work?

The 9 Best Time Tracking Software for Small Businesses

The 9 Best Time Tracking Software for Small Businesses

The 7 Best Time Card Apps for Construction in 2025

The 7 Best Time Card Apps for Construction in 2025

6-Step Guide to Setting Up Direct Deposit for Employees

6-Step Guide to Setting Up Direct Deposit for Employees

Time Tracking Software Testing Methodology

10 Best Time Card Apps for Time Tracking & Payroll in 2025

10 Best Time Card Apps for Time Tracking & Payroll in 2025

How to Make an Employee Schedule in Google Sheets + Templates

How to Make an Employee Schedule in Google Sheets + Templates

How to Make Sure Your Employees Don’t Forget to Clock In and Out

How to Make Sure Your Employees Don’t Forget to Clock In and Out

Hubstaff Review: Features, Pricing, and User Experience

Hubstaff Review: Features, Pricing, and User Experience

9 Affordable Clock In and Out Apps for Small Businesses

9 Affordable Clock In and Out Apps for Small Businesses

The 9 Best Construction Workforce Management Software

The 9 Best Construction Workforce Management Software

How to Calculate Overtime Pay: A Guide for Beginners

How to Calculate Overtime Pay: A Guide for Beginners

How to Do Payroll For a Construction Company: Tips & Tools

How to Do Payroll For a Construction Company: Tips & Tools

How to Reduce Labor Costs: 11 Simple Strategies

How to Reduce Labor Costs: 11 Simple Strategies

6 Must-Know Time Clock Rules for Hourly Employees

6 Must-Know Time Clock Rules for Hourly Employees

How to Calculate Payroll: A Guide for Beginners

How to Calculate Payroll: A Guide for Beginners

How to Create a Timekeeping Policy + 3 Real Examples

How to Create a Timekeeping Policy + 3 Real Examples

Employee Time Theft: Definition, Examples, & Prevention

Employee Time Theft: Definition, Examples, & Prevention

How to Calculate Labor Costs By Year, Day, Hour, & More

How to Calculate Labor Costs By Year, Day, Hour, & More

How to Identify and Prevent Excessive Tardiness at Work

How to Identify and Prevent Excessive Tardiness at Work

Creating an Employee Attendance Policy: Guide & Template

Creating an Employee Attendance Policy: Guide & Template

The 11 Best Apps for Small Business

What are the Best Apps for Small Businesses? 11 Top Picks

Buddy Punch Top Rated Time Clock on Capterra

Buddy Punch Featured among the Top-Rated Time Clock Software on Capterra’s Pricing Value Report

Illustrative image of the pros and cons of GPS

The Pros and Cons of GPS Tracking for Employers

Illustrative image of the different types of industries that use GPS tracking

15 Industries That Use GPS Tracking + How They Use It

Free Construction Timesheets: Excel, PDF, Word, Docs, and Sheets

Free Construction Timesheets: Excel, PDF, Word, Docs, and Sheets

The State of Remote Work in 2025: Statistics and Trends

The State of Remote Work in 2025: Statistics and Trends

Buddy Punch Capterra Highlight

Buddy Punch Featured among the Top-Rated Time Clock Software for Small Business on Capterra

Time Clock Rounding: Best Practices and Rules to Follow

Time Clock Rounding: Best Practices and Rules to Follow

Secure Timesheets

Security Features to Look for in Timesheet Software

Buddy Punch Featured among the Top Products That Offer Key Features of Time Tracking Software on Capterra

Shift Swapping: An In-Depth Guide + How to Implement

Shift Swapping: An In-Depth Guide + How to Implement

How Many Work Hours are in a Year?

How Many Work Hours are in a Year?

Military Time Converter

Military Time Converter

How to Calculate Hours Worked in 6 Steps (+ A Better Method)

How to Calculate Work Hours + Free Work Hours Calculator

How to Make an Employee Schedule in Excel (+ Templates)

How to Make an Employee Schedule in Excel (+ Templates)

Vacation Accruals: How They Work and How to Accurately Calculate PTO

How Does Vacation Accrual Work + How to Calculate It

Vacation Scheduling Software: 11 Tools to Track Time Off

Vacation Scheduling Software: 11 Tools to Track Time Off

Buddy Punch Wraps Up 2023 With Multiple Recognitions

How to Do Payroll Yourself in 9 Steps (+ A Better Method)

How to Do Payroll Yourself in 9 Steps (+ A Better Method)

Business Owner’s Guide to Observed / Federal Holidays

Business Owner’s Guide to Observed / Federal Holidays

Free Time Card Conversion Chart, Calculator, & Formula

Free Time Card Conversion Chart, Calculator, & Formula

Biometric Timekeeping: Pros, Cons, and 6 Great Systems

Biometric Timekeeping: Pros, Cons, and 6 Great Systems

Comparing Construction Payroll Software: 10 Top Choices

Comparing Construction Payroll Software: 10 Top Choices

Illustrative image of the best portable time clocks for construction

The 7 Best Portable Time Clocks for Construction in 2025

How to schedule employees effectively - Buddy Punch blog

How to Schedule Employees: Tips, Methods, & Templates

The 9 Best Payroll and Timekeeping Software in 2025

The 9 Best Payroll and Timekeeping Software in 2025

The Best Contractor Payroll Software: 9 Top Picks for 2025

The Best Contractor Payroll Software: 9 Top Picks for 2025

Buddy Punch Recognized as Top Small Business Tool for 2023

Buddy Punch Recognized as Top Small Business Tool for 2025

9 Best Direct Deposit Payroll Software for Small Businesses

9 Best Direct Deposit Payroll Software for Small Businesses

The 5 Best Drag and Drop Scheduling Software in 2025

The 5 Best Drag and Drop Scheduling Software in 2025

28 Free Employee Schedule Templates (Excel, Word, Sheets, & Docs)

28 Free Employee Schedule Templates (Excel, Word, Sheets, & Docs)

exaktime alternatives

ExakTime Alternatives (5 Options)

The 8 Best Free Employee Time Clock Apps in 2025

The 8 Best Free Employee Time Clock Apps in 2025

5 Best Time Clock Kiosk Apps (In-Depth Look)

The 5 Best Time Clock Kiosk Apps (In-Depth Look)

5 Great (And Free) PTO Tracker Templates for Excel

5 Great (And Free) PTO Tracker Templates for Excel

retail employee scheduling software

5 Best Retail Employee Scheduling Software Options (In-Depth Post)

The 5 Best Employee Check In Apps in 2025

The 5 Best Employee Check In Apps in 2025

clockify alternatives

Clockify Alternatives (5 Options)

replicon alternatives

Replicon Alternatives (5 Options)

How to Calculate Wages + Free Paycheck Calculator

How to Calculate Wages + Free Paycheck Calculator

How to Create an Employee Schedule in Google Calendar

How to Create an Employee Schedule in Google Calendar

9 Best Time Tracking Apps With  QuickBooks Integrations

9 Best Time Tracking Apps With QuickBooks Integrations

The 7 Best Face Recognition Time Clock Apps in 2025

The 7 Best Face Recognition Time Clock Apps in 2025

The 9 Best Time & Attendance Systems for Small Businesses

The 9 Best Time & Attendance Systems for Small Businesses

The 7 Best Time Tracking Software for Remote Employees

The 7 Best Time Tracking Software for Remote Employees

OnTheClock Alternatives

Comparing OnTheClock Alternatives: 6 Top Options for 2025

Sling Scheduling Alternatives

Comparing Sling Scheduling Alternatives: 7 Top Options for 2025

Comparing Deputy Alternatives: 8 Top Options for 2025

Comparing Deputy Alternatives: 8 Top Options for 2025

The 5 Best iPad Time Clock Apps in 2025

The 5 Best iPad Time Clock Apps in 2025

How do I calculate my salary per hour?

How do I calculate my salary per hour?

How Many Days of PTO Is Normal?

How Many Days of PTO Is Normal?

Can You Terminate an Employee for Excessive Absenteeism

Can You Terminate an Employee for Excessive Absenteeism?

What happens if you steal time at work?

What Happens If You Steal Time at Work?

clockshark alternatives

Comparing ClockShark Alternatives: 9 Top Options for 2025

5 Best Time Clock Software for Windows & Mac

The 6 Best Desktop Time Clocks (Windows & Mac) in 2025

Comparing QuickBooks Time Alternatives: 7 Top Options

Comparing QuickBooks Time Alternatives: 7 Top Options

5 Best Crew Scheduling Apps & Software

The 9 Best Crew Scheduling Apps For Field Teams

Comparing When I Work Alternatives: 7 Top Options for 2025

Comparing When I Work Alternatives: 7 Top Options for 2025

5 Staff Scheduling Software for Healthcare (In-Depth Look)

The 11 Best Healthcare Staff Scheduling Software in 2025

The 7 Best Employee Scheduling and Time Tracking Software

The 7 Best Employee Scheduling and Time Tracking Software

The 9 Best Construction Employee Scheduling Software

The 9 Best Construction Employee Scheduling Software

5 Best Timekeeping Software for Employees (In-Depth Look)

The 6 Best Timekeeping Systems for Teams in 2025

Comparing Homebase Alternatives: 6 Top Options for 2025

Comparing Homebase Alternatives: 6 Top Options for 2025

10 Best Timesheet Apps for Multiple Employees in 2025

10 Best Timesheet Apps for Multiple Employees in 2025

Comparing Connecteam Alternatives: 5 Top Options for 2025

Comparing Connecteam Alternatives: 5 Top Options for 2025

The 5 Best Mobile Time Clock Apps in 2025

The 5 Best Mobile Time Clock Apps in 2025

How to Track Employee Hours: 6 Popular Methods

How to Track Employee Hours: 6 Popular Methods

Buddy Punch Named Time Clock Software Category Leader in Gartner Digital Market’s Report

Buddy Punch Named Time Clock Software Category Leader in Gartner Digital Market’s Report

What Is Buddy Punching and How to Prevent It

What Is Buddy Punching and How to Prevent It

The 9 Best Employee GPS Tracking Apps in 2025

The 9 Best Employee GPS Tracking Apps in 2025

14 Ways to Improve Your Management Skills

14 Ways to Improve Your Management Skills

How to Improve Communication at Work

How to Improve Communication at Work

How to Give Feedback to Employees

How to Give Feedback to Employees

12 Management Best Practices to Use

12 Management Best Practices to Use

How To Handle Stress At Work

How To Handle Stress At Work

How to Handle an Unhappy Employee

How to Handle an Unhappy Employee

Buddy Punch Receives Workforce Management Software FrontRunner Award

Buddy Punch Receives Workforce Management Software FrontRunner Award

The 16 Most Popular Types of Work Schedules

The 16 Most Popular Types of Work Schedules

Best Employee Retention Strategies | Guide

Best Employee Retention Strategies | Guide

Free GPS Tracking Policy Template For Employers

Free GPS Tracking Policy Template For Employers

Buddy Punch Receives Top 20 Most Popular Time Clock Software Award

Buddy Punch Receives Top 20 Most Popular Time Clock Software Award

How to Manage Overtime More Effectively

How to Manage Overtime More Effectively

8 Helpful Tips for Training Small Business Employees

8 Helpful Tips for Training Small Business Employees

Fair Workweek: What Is It and How to Comply

Fair Workweek: What Is It and How to Comply

Buddy Punch Named As Top 20 Most Popular Employee Scheduling Software

Buddy Punch Named As Top 20 Most Popular Employee Scheduling Software

Buddy Punch receives “Best Ease of Use” badge for the second year in a row!

Buddy Punch receives “Best Ease of Use” badge for the second year in a row!

7 Stress Management Activities for Small Business Owners

7 Stress Management Activities for Small Business Owners

10 Management Practices To Improve Employee Productivity

10 Management Practices To Improve Employee Productivity

Successfully Navigating the Multigenerational Workplace

Successfully Navigating the Multigenerational Workplace

The Ultimate List of Team-Building Activities

The Ultimate List of Team-Building Activities

A Break Down Of Federal & State Meal & Rest Break Laws

A Break Down Of Federal & State Meal & Rest Break Laws

How to Choose the Right Pay Period Length for Your Business

How to Choose the Right Pay Period Length for Your Business

Bad Habits You Must Break To Become More Productive

Bad Habits You Must Break To Become More Productive

13 Signs Your Employee is Ready to Become a Manager

13 Signs Your Employee is Ready to Become a Manager

What Does it Mean to Pay in Arrears?

What Does it Mean to Pay in Arrears?

19 Employee Appreciation Ideas Your Staff Will Love

19 Employee Appreciation Ideas Your Staff Will Love

Raising the Minimum Wage

Pros and Cons of Raising the Minimum Wage in The U.S.

6 Steps to Organize Your Small Business Finances

6 Steps to Organize Your Small Business Finances

When Can Your Employer Legally Cut Your Pay?

When Can Your Employer Legally Cut Your Pay?

Can Salaried Employees Receive Comp Time?

Can Salaried Employees Receive Comp Time?

Considerations To Make Before Hiring A Family Member

Considerations To Make Before Hiring A Family Member

How to Calculate Paid Vacation for Hourly Employees

How to Calculate Paid Vacation for Hourly Employees

How to Keep a Positive Attitude at Work

How to Keep a Positive Attitude at Work

Why You Should Pay Your Employees On Time

Why You Should Pay Your Employees On Time

2018 Awards – Best Ease of Use and Best Value from Capterra

2018 Awards – Best Ease of Use and Best Value from Capterra

How to Build a Support Network for Your Small Business

How to Build a Support Network for Your Small Business

How to Ensure Your Employees’ Privacy

How to Ensure Your Employees’ Privacy

5 Signs You’re Pushing Your Employees Too Hard

5 Signs You’re Pushing Your Employees Too Hard

6 Things Employees Really Hate at Work

6 Things Employees Really Hate at Work

Is It Illegal For Employers to Change Time Cards?

Is It Illegal For Employers to Change Time Cards?

6 Things You Can Do to Encourage Employee Loyalty

6 Things You Can Do to Encourage Employee Loyalty

What to Say to an Employee Who Falsifies Their Time Card

What to Say to an Employee Who Falsifies Their Time Card

Buddy Punch Wins FinancesOnline 2016 Time Tracking Awards

Buddy Punch Wins FinancesOnline 2016 Time Tracking Awards

How to Handle an Employee Who Calls In Sick Often

How to Handle an Employee Who Calls In Sick Often

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  • Features
    • Time Tracking

      Track employee hours and overtime no matter where they work.

      Employee Scheduling

      Create employee schedules quickly with our drag-and-drop builder.

      Payroll

      Track time and run payroll in the same tool with an all-in-one solution.

      Attendance Tracking

      Effortlessly track and monitor late arrivals, early outs, and missed shifts.

      PTO Tracking

      Automate accruals, manage time off requests, and include PTO in payroll.

      More features

      • GPS Tracking
      • Geofencing
      • QR Codes
      • Photos on Punch
      • Automatic Breaks
      • Facial Recognition
      • Job Costing
      • Reports
      • Integrations
      • Mobile Apps
      • View All Features
  • Industries
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