1. [Home](https://www.g2.com/) 2. ... 3. [Time Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/time-tracking-software) 4. [Buddy Punch Discussions](https://www.g2.com/products/buddy-punch/discuss) [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_68142941972587e3c938aad2f09463f8/buddy-punch.png "Product Avatar Image") ![Reward for good Buddy Punch reviews](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/report_medal_translation/image/36573/medal.svg "Reward for good Buddy Punch reviews") ](/products/buddy-punch/reviews) [ Buddy Punch ](/products/buddy-punch/reviews) (370)4.8/5 Buddy Punch is a cloud-based platform that transforms how businesses track employee time and manage schedules, bringing clarity and control to workforce operations across industries. This software helps organizations accurately track employee work hours, manage time-off requests, monitor attendance, and prepare data for payroll. Buddy Punch is built to accommodate remote, mobile, and in-office teams with tools that support accountability, transparency, and flexibility. Designed for small to mid-sized businesses across industries like construction, healthcare, retail, professional services, and more, Buddy Punch provides customizable features to support both hourly and salaried workers. Employees can clock in and out using web browsers or mobile apps on iOS and Android devices, while employers can oversee operations in real time with GPS tracking, geofencing, and customizable permissions. Buddy Punch features: \*Real-Time Tracking & Visibility: Monitor who is on the clock, their current location, and their punch activity with GPS and geofencing tools. \*Payroll-Ready Reporting: Export timesheets directly to payroll systems or download them in Excel format, with integrations for QuickBooks, ADP, Paychex, and SurePayroll. \*Flexible Punch Options: Employees can punch in via Face ID, QR codes, PIN, or mobile device, which ensures security and convenience. \*Advanced Time Management Tools: Includes automatic break rules, punch rounding, PTO accrual tracking, and job code reporting. \*Secure Access & SSO: Offers role-based permissions and single sign-on (SSO) for a streamlined and secure login experience. Buddy Punch enables managers and business owners to reduce manual entry, enforce time tracking policies, and empower their teams with tools that are easy to use and built for accountability. Whether employees are on-site, remote, or mobile, Buddy Punch helps organizations ensure accurate time tracking and efficient payroll processing by making workforce management straightforward and reliable. Show More * * * ### 92.0 Nps Score Already have Buddy Punch? ### All Buddy Punch Discussions Search Most CommentedMost HelpfulPinned by G2Newest All DiscussionsDiscussions with CommentsPinned by G2Discussions without Comments FilterFilter Filter byExpand/Collapse Sort by Most Commented Most Helpful Pinned by G2 Newest Filter by All Discussions Discussions with Comments Pinned by G2 Discussions without Comments ![Pinned by G2 as a common question](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Pinned by G2 as a common question") G2 Pinned by G2 as a common question • over 2 years ago More Options - [ # What is Buddy Punch used for? ](/discussions/what-is-buddy-punch-used-for) What is Buddy Punch used for? 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[Katerina L.](https://www.g2.com/users/08b83a13-2465-4eb7-9cc7-d3b5d833d401 "Katerina L.") • over 4 years ago Data Analyst More Options - [ # How can I edit overtime when I forget to punch out. ](/discussions/how-can-i-edit-overtime-when-i-forget-to-punch-out) [ Employee Scheduling Software ](https://www.g2.com/tags/employee-scheduling-software)[ time tracking software ](https://www.g2.com/tags/time-tracking-software)[ Time & Attendance Software ](https://www.g2.com/tags/time-amp-attendance-software) * * * \<0\>0\>Upvotes 1 * * * 1 Comment [![linkedin](/assets/social-logos/linkedin-afe65e46604a5bd5105ab9c856116204040b6b3f2b2d42562fc8071ca0c48ca0.svg "linkedin")](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&summary=Ask+Buddy+Punch+questions+and+get+answers+from+expert+users+in+our+Buddy+Punch+Discussions+section.&title=Buddy+Punch+Discussions+%7C+G2&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fproducts%2Fbuddy-punch%2Fdiscuss) [![twitter](/assets/social-logos/twitter-61aaec80434c71387b8f7326e480592eae71c0a65afd051d66fce9b75a9bf417.svg "twitter")](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Buddy+Punch+Discussions+%7C+G2&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fproducts%2Fbuddy-punch%2Fdiscuss&via=G2dotcom) [![facebook](/assets/social-logos/facebook-350d0b410d6b10debcf893050e803a8633d53561aa42807b087b8daf9be3668f.svg "facebook")](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fproducts%2Fbuddy-punch%2Fdiscuss) [![gmail](/assets/social-logos/gmail-6db42f21e7c254fae201b112bef0dd15d25223a5cbb32691ce80eab43761eadf.svg "gmail")](https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=&su=Buddy+Punch+Discussions+%7C+G2&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fproducts%2Fbuddy-punch%2Fdiscuss%0aAsk+Buddy+Punch+questions+and+get+answers+from+expert+users+in+our+Buddy+Punch+Discussions+section.) 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Would there be a way to combiine platforms? If there is a way, I would love to be contacted about how to implement this! 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