All-in-one HR, payroll, hiring, and time tracking for Africa
Timemaster
Time and attendance software for South African organisations to track hours, manage leave, prevent buddy punching, and export payroll-ready reports via web and mobile.
Timemaster Product Overview
Is Timemaster Right for You?
Liners prepares and updates these highlights as product information changes. Editorial standardsBest For
- South African employers
- Hourly teams
What It Does Well
- Hours tracking
- Leave management
Things to Check
- Payroll export formats
- Clock-in verification method
About Timemaster

Timemaster is a time and attendance software solution for organizations that need accurate workforce time tracking, leave control, and payroll-ready reporting across office and remote teams.
Key capabilities include:
- Multiple clock-in methods: capture attendance via biometric devices, mobile app clocking, and web-based portals, with digital/biometric verification to reduce buddy punching
- GPS time tracking and geofencing: support remote and site-based teams with cell phone GPS clock-in/out and location-based accountability
- Leave and scheduling controls: automate leave management and support shift-based operations (the LITE plan supports up to 2 shifts)
- Reporting and exports: use a custom report builder, schedule automated reports (two in LITE), and export to PDF or CSV for payroll processing
Available on Android and iOS (Paymaster Time and Attendance app), and designed to be mobile-responsive for phones, tablets, and laptops.
Timemaster targets B2B teams in South Africa, including SMEs and enterprises in industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, aviation, and hospitality that require reliable attendance tracking and payroll integration.
Notable in the local market for its payroll integrations (including Sage, PaySpace, SimplePay, and Workpay) and compatibility with common biometric devices such as Hikvision, ZKTeco, and Morpho/Idemia. Paid plans start with LITE at R15 per employee per month (minimum 5 employees; support excluded), with tailored quotes for other tiers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Timemaster
Timemaster is a time and attendance software that automates employee timekeeping and payroll processes. It tracks when employees clock in and out, calculates wages, manages schedules, and generates detailed reports on attendance, tardiness, and overtime.
Timemaster pricing starts at R15 per employee/month for its Lite plan, while other packages include options such as R410/month for small teams, R815/month for growing businesses, and R1,300/month for mid-sized organisations.
Yes, Timemaster is available on iOS and Android. You can download Timemaster on the App Store for iPhone, or get it on Google Play for Android.
Timemaster is designed for small to large businesses that need to automate timekeeping and attendance tracking, particularly those with multiple employees, varying shift patterns, and payroll integration requirements.
Yes, Timemaster is built for team and business use. It supports an unlimited number of shifts, pay categories, departments, and jobs, and includes features like group editing, customized filters, and supervisor access controls.
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