Why Vacation Tracker Is the Better Choice for Microsoft Teams

Both Vacation Tracker and Absentify integrate with Microsoft Teams, but Vacation Tracker stands out by being easier to set up, fully customizable, and built to support global teams. With features like unlimited leave types, location-specific policies, and responsive support, it’s no surprise teams worldwide prefer Vacation Tracker over Absentify. 

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Vacation Tracker vs. Absentify: The Choice Is Clear

Absentify integrates well with Microsoft Teams, but Vacation Tracker takes it further with effortless setup, full customization, support for global teams, and responsive customer service. 

Get started in minutes without training.

Get started in minutes without training.

Vacation Tracker is designed for simplicity—there’s no steep learning curve or lengthy setup process. With an intuitive interface and seamless integration into Microsoft Teams, you can get your team up and running in just a few minutes, without the need for training or technical expertise.

Manage multiple locations with custom policies and holidays.

Manage multiple locations with custom policies and holidays.

Vacation Tracker makes it easy to manage teams across different locations, each with its own set of leave policies and holidays. Whether you have offices in multiple countries or different regions, you can configure custom leave rules for each location—ensuring that policies like holiday schedules, leave quotas, and time-off rules are tailored to meet the specific needs of every team.

Access industry-leading customer service whenever you need help.

Access industry-leading customer service whenever you need help.

With Vacation Tracker, you get access to industry-leading customer service that is available whenever you need assistance. Our support team is responsive, knowledgeable, and committed to resolving any issues quickly. Whether you have a simple question or need help with a complex setup, you can count on us to provide timely and effective solutions, ensuring that your team can continue managing time off smoothly without disruptions.

Fully customize leave policies for your team.

Fully customize leave policies for your team.

Vacation Tracker lets you fully customize leave policies for multiple locations. You can set unique leave rules, allowing for tailored policies based on role, seniority, or team needs. This flexibility ensures that every department and location within your organization has the policies that best fit their specific requirements, making leave management more efficient and aligned with your company’s structure.

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Here’s a direct comparison between Vacation Tracker and Absentify.

Not sure which leave tracking tool is best for your team on Microsoft Teams?
Here are some simple factors to help you decide.

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Book leaves without leaving your go-to platform
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Book leaves without leaving your go-to platform

With Vacation Tracker on Microsoft Teams, requesting and approving leave is simple. Just type “Request a leave” to submit your request, and you'll be notified instantly when it’s approved or denied. As a manager, you can also view who else is on leave during the same time to avoid overlapping absences and ensure smooth scheduling.

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Fully customizable to meet your needs

Our Vacation Tracker alternative to Absentify is designed to seamlessly integrate with your existing workflow, offering full customization for locations, departments, and more. You can create tailored leave policies for each location, setting specific rules based on roles, seniority, or team needs, while also defining unique holiday schedules, leave quotas, and accrual rates.

Fully customizable to meet your needs
Configure user profiles to your needs
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Configure user profiles to your needs

Vacation Tracker allows you to configure user profiles to meet your specific needs. You can customize each profile with unique labels, roles, and permissions, ensuring that each team member has access to the features relevant to them. Whether it's adjusting leave quotas, setting custom workweek, or adjusting length of workday, you have full control over how profiles are set up

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Our Microsoft Teams integration is loved by 2500+ teams around the world

Vacation Tracker customers have successfully transformed their leave management processes, saving hours each week and ensuring smooth communication among team members.

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Here's what our customers say about us.

OUR CUSTOMERS

Why teams around the world love Vacation Tracker

“The ease with which everyone transitioned across to using Vacation Tracker without asking a million questions was impressive!”

Romana R.

Producer, No Code

“Set it and forget it. New users come on, they get added to Vacation Tracker, and it just works.”
Mark F.

Partner, Buffkin Baker

“Having easy updates on who’s taking time off, and when, has helped our team be more connected than ever.”
Yami R.

People Operations, Team Blind

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