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Time & Attendance Software

Best Time & Attendance Software for Education

Time & attendance software for education: the products with verified evidence that they serve this segment, and how we evaluate them.

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By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Based on 5 sources, facts checked

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Top 3 by LeadChange Scoreof 4 that fit · 1 not scored yet · scored for education (reweighted)

  1. Sling7.1 out of 10, Medium confidence
  2. Paycor4.6 out of 10, Medium confidence
  3. Netchex3.6 out of 10, Medium confidence
  4. PaycomNot scored yet

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Time & attendance software for education, ranked

Ranked by LeadChange Score from verified facts; products with too few verified facts are not scored yet and come last. Prices are list prices as published by each vendor.

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  1. Sling

    Sling fits shift-based teams in restaurants, retail, hospitality and care that want scheduling and messaging free for up to 30 users, and time tracking and labor cost tools for a low per-user price: Premium is $2.00 and Business $4.00 per user a month, 15% less billed annually.

    Pricing model
    Per user1

    From $2/user/mo1

    Sling scheduling pricing

  2. Paycor

    Primarily payroll software; time and attendance module is secondary

    Paycor suits US employers from small businesses to companies with 1,000+ employees that want payroll, HR, time, recruiting and talent tools on one platform with open APIs. Plans run from Basic payroll to Complete + ASO, all priced by quote. It holds SOC 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 attestations and supports single sign-on.

    Pricing model
    Quote only2
    SOC 2 Type II
    Yes3
    Paycor pricing

  3. Netchex

    Primarily payroll software; time and attendance module is secondary

    Netchex suits US employers with hourly, frontline teams, such as restaurants, hotels, clinics, retailers and manufacturers, that want payroll, tax filing, time, HR and benefits in one cloud system with an assigned implementation lead.

    Pricing model
    Quote only4
    Netchex pricing

  4. Paycom

    Primarily HCM software; time and attendance module is secondary

    Paycom suits US employers that want payroll, HR, time, hiring, benefits and learning in one system with one login, and a single support contact instead of a ticket queue. Its Beti payroll asks employees to check and approve their own pay before each run.

    Pricing model
    Quote only5
    Not scored yet14 of 25 facts verifiedWhat Paycom costs

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time & attendance software for education?

On the LeadChange Score weighted for education, the highest-scoring of the 3 products with a published score are Sling (7.1/10), Paycor (4.6), and Netchex (3.6).

Which time & attendance platforms for education offer a free trial?

Sling lists a free trial, according to its vendor: 1 of the 4 products for education.

Is there free time & attendance software for education?

Sling lists a free plan, 1 of the 4 products for education. Free plans limit employees, features or support.

Which time & attendance platforms for education have a mobile app?

All 4 time & attendance platforms for education document a mobile app: Netchex, Paycom, Paycor, and Sling.

Which time & attendance platforms for education are built for enterprises?

Netchex, Paycom, and Paycor list enterprises among the company sizes they serve.

Which time & attendance platforms for education support single sign-on?

Paycom and Paycor document single sign-on; 2 of the 4 products for education do not.

How we research

This ranking of time & attendance software for education reweights the LeadChange Score: capability coverage 35%, pricing transparency & value 15%, integrations & API 10%, security & compliance 15%, fit & support 15%, and data confidence 10%. Only products with a verified fact showing they serve this segment are listed.

How this page was made

  • What it is built from

    16 verified facts, each checked against the vendor's own pages or another primary source, most recently on Oct 22, 2026.

  • Method

    Scored and compared with the LeadChange methodology, version 1.3. Read the methodology

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Sources

The 5 pages this page's facts come from, with the day we last checked each one. The numbers beside the figures above link here.

Quotes from the sources
  1. Sling getsling.com/pricing“Take it to the next level by adding tools for tracking time and optimizing labor costs. $2.001.70 per user per month” “Customers using Premium or Business plans have the option to save 15% by paying annually.”
  2. Paycor paycor.com/plans-pricing“Answer a few questions to get a custom price quote if you're a small business or view our mid-market product plans.”
  3. Paycor paycor.com/compliance-solutions/security“Paycor is accredited by and compliant with GDPR, FinCEN, US Privacy Shield, SOC 1 Type 2, and SOC 2 Type 2 security standards.”
  4. Netchex netchex.com/netchex-faqs“Netchex charges per-employee, per-month (PEPM), not per payroll. Netchex utilizes quote-based pricing, which can vary depending on the size of your company and the services you are interested in.”
  5. Paycom paycom.com/pricing“With Paycom, each quote is customized to the functionality a company needs and the number of employees.”

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