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Tyme

Apple-native time tracking built for German compliance and team collaboration

  • GDPR-native
  • EU-owned
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Tyme is a time tracking application developed by Hamburg-based Unit Numberfive, designed for Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. It offers automatic location-based tracking, team management, calendar integration, and export capabilities compliant with German Working Hours Act requirements, serving over 50,000 users across design, IT, marketing, and legal sectors.

Tyme is a time tracking application developed by Hamburg-based Unit Numberfive, designed for Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. It offers automatic location-based tracking, team management, calendar integration, and export capabilities compliant with German Working Hours Act requirements, serving over 50,000 users across design, IT, marketing, and legal sectors.

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Highlights

  • ✓Apple-native integration across Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch with seamless sync
  • ✓Geofence-based automatic clock-in/out eliminates manual time entry errors
  • ✓GDPR-compliant and German Working Hours Act certified for mandatory 2026 compliance
  • ✓Team collaboration features with budget tracking, project management, and workload visibility
Data location
Unknown
Pricing
Freemium
EU-owned
Yes
Self-hostable
No

Good for

  • Design and architecture studios tracking billable hours and project budgets across distributed teams
  • Freelance consultants in IT and legal services meeting mandatory German workplace time tracking regulations
  • Service businesses managing mileage, expenses, and invoicing alongside time entry for accurate cost allocation

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tyme EU-owned and GDPR-native?
Tyme — European-owned: Yes; GDPR-native: Yes; self-hostable: No; data stored in: Unknown.
How much does Tyme cost?
Pricing model: Freemium. Check Tyme's own site for current plans and numbers.
What are European alternatives to Tyme?
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