Buddy Punch
Buddy Punch Pricing
Buddy Punch pricing from the vendor’s own pricing page: 3 plans, cost by headcount, and the extra fees to budget for.
- starting price
- $19/mo + $4.99/employee
Buddy Punch plans
Starter
$4.99/employee/mo + $19/mo base
Annual billing (monthly billing: $5.99 per user per month, same $19 base)
- Free administrator users
- GPS on punches
- Mobile apps
Pro
$6.99/employee/mo + $19/mo base
Annual billing (monthly billing: $7.99 per user per month, same $19 base)
- Offline mode
- Basic geofencing
- QR code scanning
Advanced
$12.99/employee/mo + $19/mo base
Annual billing (monthly billing: $13.99 per user per month, same $19 base)
- Advanced reporting
- Single sign-on (SSO)
- Manager permissions
Price at a glance
Starting base fee
$19/mo
Starting price per employee
$4.99/employee/mo
Pricing model
Base fee + per employee
Price transparency
Published
Free trial
Yes
Free plan
No
Buddy Punch cost by company size
- Starter$19/mo base + $4.99/employee/mo
- Pro$19/mo base + $6.99/employee/mo
- Advanced$19/mo base + $12.99/employee/mo
| Employees | Starter | Pro | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $23.99/mo$863.64 over 3 yrs | $25.99/mo$935.64 over 3 yrs | $31.99/mo$1,151.64 over 3 yrs |
| 5 | $43.95/mo$1,582.20 over 3 yrs | $53.95/mo$1,942.20 over 3 yrs | $83.95/mo$3,022.20 over 3 yrs |
| 10 | $68.90/mo$2,480.40 over 3 yrs | $88.90/mo$3,200.40 over 3 yrs | $148.90/mo$5,360.40 over 3 yrs |
| 25 | $143.75/mo$5,175 over 3 yrs | $193.75/mo$6,975 over 3 yrs | $343.75/mo$12,375 over 3 yrs |
| 50 | $268.50/mo$9,666 over 3 yrs | $368.50/mo$13,266 over 3 yrs | $668.50/mo$24,066 over 3 yrs |
| 100 | $518/mo$18,648 over 3 yrs | $718/mo$25,848 over 3 yrs | $1,318/mo$47,448 over 3 yrs |
List prices before discounts and add-ons.
Extra and hidden costs
Implementation fee
NoneNo implementation fee is listed.
Real-Time GPS
$2 per user per month (included in Advanced)
Onboarding / Offboarding / Tasks
$4 per user per month (included in Advanced)
Scheduling
$1 per user per month (included in Pro and Advanced)
Data Retention
$2 per user per month
Advanced Reporting
$2 per user per month (included in Advanced)
Payroll
$8 per user per month plus $49 base fee per month
Is it worth the price?
61st percentileBuddy Punch at $143.75/mo vs a category median of $125 (list price per month at 25 employees, 9 time & attendance software products with published prices).
At 25 employees, Buddy Punch lists at $143.75 a month. Of the 9 time & attendance software products with published prices, 5 cost less and 3 cost more.
Price comparison
| Product | Starting price | Pricing model | Pricing details |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | $2/user/mo | Per user | ZoomShift pricing |
![]() | $2.75/employee/mo | Per employee | TCP Humanity pricing |
![]() | $19/mo + $4.99/employee/mo (Starter plan) | Base fee + per employee | Buddy Punch pricing |
![]() | $20/mo + $10/employee/mo (Time Premium plan) | Base fee + per employee | QuickBooks Time pricing |
![]() | $42/mo + $9.50/employee/mo | Base fee + per employee | What ClockShark costs |
![]() | Quote only | Base fee + per employee | SurePayroll pricing |
Lowest published list price per month, cheapest first at 25 employees; quote-only products show no price.
Buddy Punch price comparisons
Frequently asked questions
How much does Buddy Punch cost?
Buddy Punch charges a $19 monthly base plus $4.99 (Starter), $6.99 (Pro) or $12.99 (Advanced) per user per month billed annually, or $5.99, $7.99 and $13.99 billed monthly.
Does Buddy Punch have a free trial?
Yes. The trial lasts 14 days and requires no credit card.
What plans does Buddy Punch offer?
Buddy Punch lists 3 plans: Starter ($4.99/employee/mo + $19/mo base), Pro ($6.99/employee/mo + $19/mo base), and Advanced ($12.99/employee/mo + $19/mo base). List prices, before discounts and add-ons.
What do alternatives to Buddy Punch cost?
At 25 employees Buddy Punch lists at $143.75 a month; the lowest-priced alternatives compared here are ZoomShift ($50, $93.75 less), TCP Humanity ($68.75, $75 less), and QuickBooks Time ($270, $126.25 more), at list price.
Is there a free version of Buddy Punch?
No. Buddy Punch lists paid plans only. A free trial is offered.
Does Buddy Punch require a contract?
No. Buddy Punch does not require a long-term contract.
Who makes Buddy Punch?
Buddy Punch is sold by Buddy Punch, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, US. Its plans and contract terms are set by Buddy Punch; see the Buddy Punch company profile for the products it sells and its ownership.
How much does Buddy Punch cost per month?
On the Starter plan ($19 plus $4.99 per head), Buddy Punch comes to about $68.90 a month for 10 employees and $268.50 for 50, at list price before add-ons and taxes; the Advanced plan lists at $12.99/employee/mo + $19/mo base. How that compares across the category: What time & attendance software costs.
What does Buddy Punch charge beyond the subscription?
Buddy Punch lists 6 extra costs: Real-Time GPS $2 per user per month, Onboarding / Offboarding / Tasks $4 per user per month, Scheduling $1 per user per month, Data Retention $2 per user per month, Advanced Reporting $2 per user per month, and 1 more.
Does Buddy Punch charge an implementation fee?
No. Buddy Punch states no implementation fee.
Is Buddy Punch cheaper than QuickBooks Time?
Yes, at list price. For 25 employees Buddy Punch comes to $143.75 a month against $270 for QuickBooks Time. Features, support and contract terms side by side: Buddy Punch vs QuickBooks Time.
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