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HR Software · Made in Germany

The smart HR platform for modern teams

Leave management on desktop and smartphone with vacation calendar, time tracking and remaining leave in the absence.io app

Nearly 3,000 companies trust absence.io every day

What can absence.io do?

Absence and Leave Management

Manage employee leave simply and reliably

Request, approve and manage vacations, business trips, sick leave and other absences in one shared team calendar. With smart integrations, directly in your browser and without any installation.

  • Request and approve leave in just a few clicks
  • Team calendar with real-time overview
  • Always keep track of remaining vacation days
  • No more spreadsheets or paperwork
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Team calendar for leave planning on desktop and smartphone with absence types in the absence.io app
Time Tracking

Track working hours smartly and compliantly

Track working hours, monitor overtime and export reports. Use a digital stopwatch, clock-in terminal or manual time entries.

  • Time tracking via web and mobile app on all devices
  • Automatic overtime calculation
  • Flexible working time models
  • Labels for simple project time tracking
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Time tracking on desktop and smartphone with stopwatch in the mobile app and QR code terminal for clocking in with absence.io
Digital Personnel File

All employee data and documents in one place

Manage employee records, contracts and HR documents centrally and GDPR-compliantly with instant access whenever you need them.

  • Centralized employee data, contracts and documents
  • Role-based access permissions
  • GDPR-compliant with servers in Germany
  • Ready for future digital HR documentation requirements
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Digital employee file with personal questionnaire on desktop and document overview in absence.io
Expense & Travel Expense Management

Manage expenses and travel costs without Excel chaos

Take a photo of receipts, upload them and you’re done. Data is extracted automatically and forwarded for approval.

  • Scan receipts with your smartphone
  • Automatic data recognition
  • One-click approvals
  • Integrates with accounting and payroll systems
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Expense management in absence.io with receipt scanning on smartphone and expenses dashboard on laptop
Why absence.io?

Everything modern HR needs.
From a team you can trust.

We’re not an anonymous software corporation. We’re a team from Munich and Berlin that truly loves and lives its HR software.

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Made in Munich & Berlin

We develop everything ourselves in our own offices in Munich and Berlin. No outsourced development, no black-box product.

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10+ Years of HR Expertise

For over a decade, we’ve been building HR software for growing companies. We know the needs and challenges — and we build exactly the solutions you need.

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Personal Support

You won’t end up in an anonymous queue with us. Our team is reachable by email, chat, and phone — fast, helpful, and straightforward.

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Seamless Integrations

absence.io connects with the tools you already use, for a smooth workflow without double data entry.

Microsoft 365 Google Workspace Slack Open API and more
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GDPR-Compliant & Secure

Your data is stored on ISO-certified servers in Germany, SSL-encrypted, and backed up daily.

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What teams that use absence.io every day are saying

Exactly what we were looking for. Support, price and performance are very good and well balanced. Keep it up.

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Daniel Vanheiden via Trustpilot

A great asset to our company and excellent customer service!

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Nicole HR Officer at Urban Software Institute GmbH · via OMR Reviews

We have been using absence successfully for our agency for years and are thrilled!

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Florian CEO at Hertz6 GmbH · via OMR Reviews
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