Every working day.
Properly accounted for.
Clock in and out, set working schedules, define overtime rules, and review attendance reports. Approved hours and overtime flow into payroll work entries, and time off and lunch live in the same area.
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Mariam KhanOn site
- Mon 19 09:00 to 17:00
- Tue 20 08:55 to 17:10
- Wed 21 09:00 to 17:30
- Thu 22 09:00 to 17:00
- Fri 23 09:00 to 17:00
40h 45mOvertime 45m
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Omar ReedRemote
- Mon 19 09:00 to 17:00
- Tue 20 08:45 to 17:00
- Wed 21 08:45 to 17:00
- Thu 22 09:00 to 17:15
- Fri 23 09:00 to 17:00
40h 45mOvertime 45m
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Priya ShahHybrid
- Mon 19 09:15 to 17:15
- Tue 20 09:15 to 17:15
- Wed 21 09:15 to 17:15
- Thu 22 09:15 to 17:15
- Fri 23 09:15 to 17:15
40hNo overtime
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Leah ChenOn site
- Mon 19 09:00 to 17:00
- Tue 20 09:00 to 17:45
- Wed 21 09:00 to 18:00
- Thu 22 09:00 to 17:00
- Fri 23 09:00 to 17:00
41h 45mOvertime 1h 45m
- Working schedule, 09:00 to 17:00
- Check-in to check-out
- Overtime, past the 8 hour day
- Team week: 163h 15m worked, 3h 15m overtime
Illustrative sample records. Not a live workspace.
The day is written down once.
The hours belong to the person.
Sample day: Mariam Khan, Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
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Record the working day
Keep check in, check out, and hours against the employee in the workspace.
09:00 to 17:30 Check-in to check-out, 8h 30m worked
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Keep schedules in context
Working schedules sit alongside the people and work entries they describe.
09:00 to 17:00 Working schedule, an 8 hour day
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Give payroll real inputs
Attendance and approved overtime contribute to the entries the payroll engine reads.
17:00 to 17:30 Overtime, 30m approved
Schedule against actual.
Each bar is one working day. The sage bar is the schedule, the dark bar is the time worked, and the striped end is overtime past the 8 hour day in this sample. Overtime, approved overtime and comp. time off sit in the same row.
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
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Mariam Khan09:00 to 17:30, On site
Overtime30m
Approved OT30m
Comp. time off0h
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Omar Reed08:45 to 17:00, Remote
Overtime15m
Approved OT0m
Comp. time off0h
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Priya Shah09:15 to 17:15, Hybrid
Overtime0m
Approved OT0m
Comp. time off0h
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Leah Chen09:00 to 18:00, On site
Overtime1h
Approved OT1h
Comp. time off1h
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Day total
33h 45m worked against 32h scheduled
Overtime1h 45m
Approved OT1h 30m
Comp. time off1h
Hours in, entries out.
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Capture the hours
Record the employee’s attendance for the working day.
- 02
Review the period
Check the working entries and the overtime that needs approval.
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Use the same entries
Carry the approved inputs into payroll without recreating the employee record.
Your shifts, your words.
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A "Site" field
A construction crew records which site each shift was worked at.
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Wording that fits
Use "Shift" or "Visit" instead of generic labels.
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Managers see their team
Custom roles and record rules decide whose attendance each manager can see.
Ways to tailor Attendance
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Fields and layout in Studio
Add fields to attendance records and logs, and relabel them to match how your team talks about shifts.
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Roles and permissions
Every paid planDecide who can see, create and change attendance, down to records and fields, with custom roles.
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Agaro Agent
Ask about your attendance in plain language. The Agent asks before it changes a record, and it works within your permissions.
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Your own custom modules
Scale and upWhen attendance needs a neighbour Agaro does not ship, build a module with your own fields, workflows and records in Studio.
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App Builder
Every paid planBuild a website, document, slides or internal app next to your attendance, described in plain words.
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Open API and MCP
Scale and upConnect your own systems, or let Claude and other AI clients work inside Agaro with the same permissions.
Free covers one CRM user. Studio custom modules, AI agents, API and MCP, single sign on and multi company are on Scale and up. See plans and pricing. Agaro ERP is in Preview / Pilot, so you shape it directly with the product team.
Read more: Payroll, attendance and time off in one system: what small teams need
Inside Attendance.
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Attendance and time off
Review working hours alongside requests and approved time away.
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Schedules
Keep work schedules and shift planning connected to the employee.
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Lunch
Open the connected employee lunch workflow where that module is installed.
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Reporting
Review attendance reports and the work entries that support payroll.
Same people, same period.
Attendance, approved overtime, and payroll share the same employee and period context.
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Employees
Directory, org chart, departments, performance, timesheets, recognition, equipment, onboarding, learning, benefits and separation. Add custom employee fields in Studio and keep the working relationship around one employee record.
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Time Off
Employees request time off, managers approve it, and allocations are tracked per person. Approved leave carries into working schedules and payroll work entries, with reporting on who is away.
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Payroll
Run payroll from contracts, salary structures, work entries, and approved adjustments. Each run produces payslips, payouts and bank files, and a payroll journal for accounting. Localization covers Saudi Arabia (GOSI, end of service, Wage Protection System), the UAE (WPS, end of service accrual, salary advances), and the US (W4 elections, Forms 941 and 940, W2).
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